
Montpellier National School of Chemistry (ENSCM)
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General overview The École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier is a public engineering school and part of the University of Montpellier. The school is accredited by the CTI (Commission des Titres d’Ingénieurs) to award chemical engineering degrees for a maximum duration of five years. It is also ISO 9001 certified for all of its training programs and has been awarded the prestigious Apple Distinguished School label for its innovative teaching methods, which rely on a fleet of iPads provided to all engineering students throughout their studies. ENSCM awards a single degree at the end of its chemical engineering program, which can be pursued either as a student or as an apprentice. Director: Pascal Dumy Chief Operating Officer: Fatima Filippin Website Some figures 360 engineering students 15% of students are apprentices More than 5,000 engineering graduates 120 industry professionals involved in training 100% of students spend a long period abroad as part of their studies Up to 14 months of internships during the program 96% of students find a job within 6 months of graduating Training ENSCM offers unique training for high-level chemical engineers with apprentice and student status, who, in addition to in-depth knowledge in all areas of chemistry, have a solid scientific and general education that enables them to adapt quickly and take on positions of responsibility. The curriculum is based on a solid core curriculum and then branches out into eight options focused on chemistry and its interfaces (biology, chemical engineering, etc.) and geared toward major industrial development sectors. Learn more Open map in full screen

Polytech Montpellier, an engineering school at the university
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Polytech Montpellier is a public engineering school that is part of the University of Montpellier. The school is accredited by the CTI (Commission des Titres d'Ingénieurs) to award engineering degrees in six specializations. These degrees are available through initial and continuing education programs for students, and four of them are also available through apprenticeships. Director: Lionel Torres Administrative Director: Céline Berger Website Some figures 50 years of existence 10,000 engineering graduates 1,400 students in training 130 teachers 50 administrative and technical staff 12 associated research laboratories Training The school offers ten specializations, including four apprenticeships, all accredited by the Commission des Titres d'Ingénieurs. Find out more Open map in full screen

Montpellier Environmental Research Observatory (OREME)
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General presentation The Montpellier Environment Research Observatory (OREME) is an internal school of the University of Montpellier and a Universe Science Observatory (OSU). It brings together more than 1,200 scientists from the CNRS, UM, IRD, and INRAE, spread across eight laboratories. OREME observes changes in the Earth, water, biodiversity, and the universe. It collects, certifies, and provides reliable long-term environmental data. It supports scientists and decision-makers in analyzing this data, promotes its reuse, and disseminates it widely through scientific mediation and awareness-raising activities. Understanding the transformations of the world around us means we can better adapt to them. Director: Agnès Lèbre (astronomer) Website Some figures 8 affiliated research units: Geosciences Montpellier (GM), Hydrosciences Montpellier (HSM), Center for Functional and Evolutionary Ecology (CEFE), Montpellier Universe and Particles Laboratory (LUPM), Montpellier Institute of Evolutionary Sciences (ISEM), Marine Biodiversity, Exploitation and Conservation (MARBEC), G-EAU (Water Management, Stakeholders, Users), TETIS (Territory Environment Remote Sensing Spatial Information) 3 observation platformsAETE-ISO – Support for Field Experiments and InstrumentationMEDIMEER – Marine and Coastal EnvironmentsData Platform – Access, processing, dissemination, and exploitation of data 1 marine station in SèteMediterranean Station for Coastal Environment (SMEL) Training Dedicated to research and observation, the Observatory does not welcome students to its premises but participates in training courses in the Environmental Sciences department at the University of Montpellier. OREME contributes to the Master's degree in Environmental Sciences, which offers postgraduate-level training combining excellence in research and the transfer of knowledge to the professional world. Open map in full screen

University Institute of Technology, Nîmes
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General overview Opened in 1968, the Nîmes University Institute of Technology (IUT) offers technical and vocational training tailored to local and regional needs. An important socio-economic player in the Languedoc-Roussillon region, the institute has awarded more than 20,000 degrees since it opened. A veritable incubator for multidisciplinary initiatives (space, accessibility, electric vehicles, FABLAB, innovative materials), the IUT de Nîmes offers project-based teaching. As a result, a quarter of its students are enrolled in work-study programs. Director: Moulay Saïd EL YOUSSOUFI Administrative Director: Barbara MENGUAL ALLAIN Website Key figures 1,200 students (traditional initial training, apprenticeships, and continuing education) 80% continue their studies (engineering schools, professional bachelor's degrees, and bachelor's degrees) 5 professional bachelor's degrees through work-study programs and traditional initial training 1/3Professors, 1/3 teachers, 1/3 professionals (250 temporary staff) Strong partnerships with companies and organizations (REXEL, CNES, EDF, Eurocopter, etc.) Training The Nîmes University Institute of Technology (IUT) offers training as part of university Bachelor's degrees in Technology (BUT) and professional degrees. These courses are divided into five subject areas: Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering and Industrial IT Mechanical Engineering and Production Engineering Business and Administration Management Materials Science and Engineering Find out more Open map in full screen

Béziers University Institute of Technology
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General overview The Béziers University Institute of Technology (IUT) offers university courses combining theory and practice that meet companies' expectations in terms of technological training. In 2011, the Béziers IUT moved into its new premises on Place du 14 Juillet. Close to the city center, it fits perfectly into the life of this neighborhood, which is already home to the André Malraux Media Library, the Du Guesclin branch of Paul-Valéry University, and the Interregional Center for Occitan Development. Director: Jérôme AzéAdministrative Director: Catherine Roux Website Some figures 570 students in continuing education, 110 in apprenticeships 3 teaching departments: Multimedia and Internet Professions, Networks and Telecommunications, Marketing Techniques More than 500 corporate partners Training programs The training programs offered by the Béziers University Institute of Technology lead to various degrees: University Technology Degrees: University Bachelor's Degrees in Technology: Multimedia and Internet Professions, Networks and Telecommunications, Marketing Techniques 3-year professional degree: Robotics & Artificial Intelligence University Entrance Diploma (DAEU) University Diploma: Audiovisual Professions Find out more Open map in full screen

Montpellier – Sète University Institute of Technology
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General overview For over 50 years, the Montpellier-Sète University Institute of Technology (IUT) has been committed to the success of the students it welcomes to each of its programs. An integral part of the University and closely linked to research, the IUT offers a solid theoretical education in close connection with the professional world. Director: Philippe GERBIER Administrative Director: Halalia TAHRI Website Some figures 2,200 students 8 teaching departments Partnerships with 50 foreign universities 1 in 10 students is on an internship or study abroad program All programs are available on a work-study basis 2 campuses: Montpellier and Sète (chemistry) Programs 7 B.U.T. (all available as work-study programs) in secondary and tertiary fields. A benchmark for quality, the only nationally recognized advanced technician's diploma. 10 Professional Licenses (only available as work-study programs), programs tailored for professional integration, created in partnership with companies. Learn more Open map in full screen

Montpellier Management
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General overview Montpellier Management is a business school that is part of the University of Montpellier. The institution offers programs at the intersection of management sciences (finance, accounting, marketing, strategy, human resources) and administration (economics, law). Its ambition is to inspire today's and tomorrow's managers to develop professional practices based on critical thinking. We invite you to check out the programs on offer. Director: Sylvie SAMMUTAdministrative Director: Mathieu LINARES Some figures 4,000 students More than 80 teachers and Professors (university professors, lecturers, PRAG, PRCE, ATER, etc.) More than 60 administrative staff Nearly 50 state-recognized degrees Website Programs Montpellier Management offers nearly 50 programs (state-recognized degrees), including 9 bachelor's degrees, 7 professional bachelor's degrees, and nearly 30 master's degrees. In addition, there is a doctoral program and several university diplomas, such as the Prépa-DCG and Prépa-DSCG accounting diplomas. All of these programs are designed to meet the future needs of businesses and entrepreneurs. The institution is reinventing management through five areas of excellence: Auditing, Accounting, Control, Finance Entrepreneurship and SMEs Marketing Sales Strategic Management Public Management Find out more Open map in full screen

Institute of Business Administration (IAE)
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General overview Founded in 1956, the IAE is part of a network of 33 IAEs across France and is one of the top ten business schools in the French university system. The National Association of IAEs, since renamed "IAE FRANCE," enables the development of common policies, coordinated public actions, and the establishment of shared services. Within the University of Montpellier, IAE Montpellier offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Management Sciences in initial, continuing, and work-study programs. A key player in dual skills training, IAE Montpellier offers a diverse range of courses covering all management and administration professions. The programs are taught by a faculty composed of high-level academics and experienced executives who are experts in their fields. Director: Emmanuel HouzéAdministrative Director: Grégory Bouviala Website Programs IAE Montpellier offers bachelor's and master's degrees in management sciences through initial, continuing, and work-study programs in various specializations. Learn more Open map in full screen

National Higher Institute for Teaching and Education – Montpellier Academy (INSPE)
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General overview The training of teachers and CPEs, led by the INSPE of the Montpellier Academy, involves the rectorate and the four universities of the Montpellier Academy through their relevant UFRs, departments, and institutes: the "Faculty of Education," the Faculty of Science and the STAPS Faculty of the University of Montpellier (UM), Faculty 6 (Education and Sciences in Literature, Languages, Arts, and Humanities and Social Sciences) of Paul Valéry Montpellier 3 University (UPVM), the Faculty of Literature and Humanities, the "Exact and Experimental Sciences" department and the "Franco-Catalan Cross-Border Institute" at the University of Perpignan Via Domitia (UPVD), and the "Arts and Sciences" department at the University of Nîmes (UNîMES). Currently, around 2,800 students are enrolled in teacher training or principal education advisor training programs, or are pursuing continuing education courses. Provisional administrator: Christophe Iung Some figures Training offered at 10 campus sites within the Academy 2,800 students enrolled in a MEEF master's degree in the Montpellier Academy Website Training courses As part of the inter-university partnership, the following training courses are offered: The Master's Degree in Teaching, Education, and Training (MEEF) to prepare for competitive examinations for: Elementary school teacher (specialization in "primary education") Middle and high school teacher (specialization in "secondary education") Principal education advisor (specialization in "Educational Supervision") The MEEF master's degree in teaching practices and training engineering in the following fields: Education and pedagogy adapted to special educational needs (EPABEP) Training of trainers in the fields of teaching, education, and training (FFEEF) Teacher work, educational relationships (TERE) Education, health, environment, citizenship (ESEC) Learn more Open map in full screen

Institute for Preparation for General Administration (IPAG)
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General overview Founded in 1963, IPAG offers training courses to prepare students for various civil service examinations. IPAG's staff consists of a teaching team of more than 110 lecturers, including academics and civil servants from the three branches of the civil service. IPAG Montpellier offers bachelor's and master's degrees in public administration, all of which are open to apprenticeships, as well as several preparatory courses for competitive examinations. Director: Nicolas MartyAdministrative Director: Amandine Martin Website Open map in full screen

Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Science (STAPS)
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General overview Founded in 1978, the UFR STAPS is now one of the largest sports faculties in France (approximately 2,400 students, including more than 600 first-year students). It offers a diverse range of courses: four bachelor's degree specializations, five master's degree specializations, and 11 master's degree programs. One of the unique features of the UFR STAPS is that it has retained its sports specializations. This means that each student has a dual specialization: professional and sports. Website Director: Angèle Chopard Administrative Director: Pascal Mandelbaum Deputy Administrative Director: Isabelle Verdu Some figures 2,400 students 70 teachers and Professors external contributors 38 administrative staff Courses The UFR STAPS prepares students for all professions related to sport and physical activity, such as coach, sports teacher, sports equipment designer, sports tourism professional, etc. The programs offered by the UFR STAPS lead to bachelor's and master's degrees and university diplomas. While sports practice plays an important role in these programs, scientific and theoretical studies account for 70% of the curriculum. Learn more Open map in full screen

Faculty of Science
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General overview Founded in 1808, the Faculty of Science offers students higher education programs in science and technology. These programs draw on the expertise of the University of Montpellier's research laboratories and evolve in line with scientific and technological advances. Director: Jean-Michel Marin Administrative Director: Gilles Guevellou Website Key figures 8,097 students 921 Bachelor's degree graduates 755 Master's degree graduates 43% women 10 teaching departments 3 teaching support servicessupporting teaching 42% scholarship recipients 109 different nationalities €4.4 million budget 579 teachers 119 BIATS Programs The Faculty of Sciences offers: 72 Bachelor's degree programs 182 Master's degree programs 5 professional Bachelor's degrees These programs are supported by 10 teaching departments: Biology – Mechanisms of Life; Biology Ecology; Chemistry; Institute for Research Science Education; Earth-Water-Environment; Electronics Electrical Engineering Automation; Physics; Computer Science; Mathematics; Mechanics. Learn more Open map in full screen

School of Pharmacy
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General presentation The Montpellier Faculty of Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences, with a history stretching back over 200 years, offers optimal study conditions in a privileged environment. On a human scale, located on a 3-hectare campus and surrounded by sports facilities, it benefits from a dynamic student community life. It has always developed courses with a strong focus on employability, responding to scientific and societal challenges. The Faculty has also given an essential dimension to pharmaceutical sciences in Montpellier, promoting the development of research units in areas of excellence such as chemistry, the environment, and agricultural sciences. Website Director: Vincent LisowskiAdministrative Director: Joel InguimbertDeputy Administrative Director: Delphine LAMBERT Some figures 2,647 students 43 university professors 9 university professors - hospital practitioners (PU-PH) 75 senior lecturers 8 senior lecturers - hospital practitioners (MCU-PH) 21 other teachers (PRAG, PRCE, PAST, AHU, ATER, doctoral contract staff) 128 IATOSS staff Training The Faculty of Pharmacy offers national professional degrees, including numerous internships in their training, allowing for better integration into the professional field. State Diploma of Doctor of Pharmacy & Specialized Study Diplomas (DES) National Diploma in Oenology State Diploma of Audioprosthetist Professional Bachelor's Degree in Health Product Promotion Professional Bachelor's Degree in PAC (Perfumes, Flavors, and Cosmetics) Bachelor's Degrees 2 and 3 in Health Engineering Master's Degree in Medicinal Sciences Master's Degree in Health Engineering Master's Degree in Nutrition and Food Sciences (Master Edamus) Master's Degree in Health Biology Master's Degree in EAU University Certificates & University Diplomas (DU) Learn more Open map in full screen

School of Dentistry
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General overview The Faculty of Dentistry trains future dental surgeons, Professors hospital practitioners.In 1965, all of the teaching and research departments of the Dentistry Department and the Dentistry Department of the Montpellier University Hospital formed the Center for Dental Care, Teaching, and Research, pursuant to Decree No. 65-804.The Faculty of Dentistry provides both initial and continuing training for all dental professionals. Director: Jean-Cédric DurandAdministrative Director: Karim Mekhneche Website Some figures 586 students 66 Professors , including: 9 university professors, hospital practitioners 26 university lecturers, hospital practitioners 25 university hospital assistants 15 lecturers 19 hospital attachés 3 PRAGs 1 university lecturer 2 associate assistants 20 IATS staff Training The Dentistry Department makes the skills and expertise of its teachers and its facilities available to students and practitioners in the following degree programs: General Training Diploma in Deontological Sciences Advanced Training Diploma in Odontological Sciences Certificate in Clinical and Therapeutic Synthesis Doctor of Dental Surgery Diploma Certificates of Higher Education (Biomaterials – Surgical Odontology – Periodontology – Prosthetic Odontology – Oral Biology) University Degrees (Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry – Clinical Implantology – Advanced Pediatric Dentistry and Sedation – Hyaluronic Acid Injection – Legal Dentistry – Assessment of Bodily Injury Applied to Dentistry – Multidisciplinary Implantology Clinic – Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing) University Certificates in Clinical Specialization (Oral Implantology – Oral Surgery – Periodontology – Pediatric Dentistry – Prosthetics-Conservative Dentistry – Orthodontics – Occlusodontics) Qualification to Supervise Research (HDR) Find out more Open map in full screen

School of Medicine
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General overview Founded in the 12th century, Montpellier Medical School is the oldest medical school in the world still in operation. It has welcomed scholars and scientists from all eras and backgrounds. Rabelais, Lapeyronie, Chaptal, Arnaud de Villeneuve, and Gui de Chauliac are among those who have left their mark on its history. Director: Isabelle LaffontDeputy Director in charge of the Nîmes site: Serge LumbrosoAdministrative Director: Hélène HerradaDeputy Administrative Director: Marie-Pierre Castanié, Sandy BoitieuxAdministrative Director in charge of the Nîmes site: Lionel MagliariDeputy Administrative Director of the Nîmes site: Stéphan Doladille Some figures Students: PACES: 2,455 Medicine Montpellier-Nîmes: 2,506 Midwifery Montpellier-Nîmes: 281 Master's degrees: 362 Speech therapy: 174 Orthoptics: 80 DE IPA: 37 Website Courses The courses offered by the Faculty of Medicine lead to various degrees: Postgraduate degree State-registered medical degree Specialist degree State-registered midwifery degree Medical qualifications Masters in health Dual degree in medicine and science State-registered advanced practice nursing degree (DE IPA) Certificate in Speech Therapy and Orthoptics, etc. Find out more View in full screen

School of Education
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General overview The Faculty of Education is part of the University of Montpellier, heir to the IUFM (University Institute for Teacher Training), but resolutely focused on the future. It offers distinctive training programs in the fields of Animation, Mediation, Teaching, Education, and Training, from bachelor's to master's degrees. It organizes MEEF (Teaching, Education, and Training Professions) master's degree programs in partnership with the Montpellier Academy's INSPE (National Higher Institute for Teaching and Education) and prepares students for the National Education competitive examinations. It has campuses in Mende, Carcassonne, Montpellier, Nîmes, and Perpignan. Director: Agnès Perrin-Doucey Administrative Director: Nicolas HVOINSKY Website Some figures 2,600 students 100 teachers and Professors part-time trainers 290 associate trainers 99 administrative and technical staff Location See full-screen map