Life, Earth and Universe Sciences
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Program Overview
The University of Lyon 1 offers a License in Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre (SVT) with a specialization in Sciences de la vie, de la Terre et de l'univers. This program is designed for students who wish to become teachers in primary or secondary education.
Program Description
The SVTU program is a three-year course that provides students with a comprehensive education in the sciences, covering topics such as biology, geology, and physics. The program is designed to prepare students for the teaching profession, with a focus on the development of scientific knowledge and pedagogical skills.
Admission Criteria
To be eligible for the program, students must have a BAC (baccalaur嶧t) or equivalent diploma. Students who have completed a first year of university studies in a related field may also be eligible for admission to the second year of the program.
Program Structure
The program is divided into three years, with each year consisting of two semesters. The first year is a general introduction to the sciences, while the second and third years are more specialized, with a focus on the development of teaching skills and knowledge in the sciences.
Course Content
The program includes a range of courses, including:
- Biology
- Geology
- Physics
- Pedagogy
- Didactics of the sciences
Teaching Methods
The program uses a range of teaching methods, including lectures, tutorials, and practical work. Students also participate in internships and teaching placements, which provide them with hands-on experience in the classroom.
Assessment Methods
Student assessment is based on a range of methods, including exams, coursework, and practical evaluations.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the program may pursue careers in teaching, research, or other fields related to the sciences.
International Opportunities
The program offers opportunities for international mobility, with partnerships with universities in other countries.
Research Areas
The program is linked to several research areas, including:
- Biology
- Geology
- Physics
- Education
Program Management
The program is managed by the University of Lyon 1, with a team of academic staff and administrators responsible for its delivery.
Quality Assurance
The program is subject to regular quality assurance reviews, which ensure that it meets the highest standards of academic excellence.
Student Support
The university provides a range of support services for students, including academic advising, career counseling, and language support.
Facilities and Resources
The university has a range of facilities and resources available to students, including libraries, laboratories, and computer facilities.
Accreditation
The program is accredited by the French Ministry of Education and is recognized as a degree program by the European Union.
Statistics and Indicators
The program has a strong track record of graduate employment, with many graduates going on to pursue careers in teaching, research, and other fields related to the sciences.
Comment on Insertion
The majority of graduates from the program go on to pursue careers in teaching, with some also pursuing careers in research or other fields related to the sciences.
List of Occupations
Graduates of the program may pursue careers in a range of occupations, including:
- Teacher
- Researcher
- Science educator
- Environmental consultant
National Directory of Professional Certifications
The program is listed in the national directory of professional certifications, which recognizes it as a degree program that meets the standards of the French Ministry of Education.
