Program Overview

Introduction to the Prépa Concours Agro Véto Program

The Prépa Concours Agro Véto program is a specialized course of study offered at the University of Montpellier, designed to prepare students for the LICENCE AGRO and LICENCE VETO entrance exams for national agronomy and veterinary schools.

Program Objectives

The program aims to:

• Provide students with a solid foundation in scientific knowledge and skills, particularly in the life sciences, up to the L2 level (120 ECTS)
• Develop students' ability to analyze and conduct scientific experiments, especially in the context of diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation
• Prepare students for the LICENCE entrance exams for agronomy and veterinary schools

Program Structure

The program is offered at the L1 and L2 levels and is part of the Sciences de la Vie (Life Sciences) curriculum at the Faculty of Sciences, University of Montpellier. It is described in detail on the faculty's website.

Admission and Selection

Admission to the program is selective, based on a review of applicants' files, to ensure a high level of support and continuous assessment. The program includes both shared and specialized courses, preparing students for the LICENCE AGRO and LICENCE VETO exams.

Career Prospects

Graduates of the Prépa Concours Agro Véto program can pursue various career paths, including:

• Entrance to national agronomy and veterinary schools through the LICENCE exams
• Continuation of studies in L3 Sciences de la Vie for the obtention of a license degree
• Admission to certain engineering schools in biology or biotechnology that recruit at the L2 level based on application files

National Regulations

The LICENCE exams are governed by national regulations, which can be found in the official arrêtés (decrees) for the concours commun d'accès dans les écoles nationales vétérinaires (Concours LICENCE VETO) and the concours commun d'accès dans les écoles d'ingénieurs relevant du ministère de l'agriculture et du ministère de l'enseignement supérieur (Concours LICENCE AGRO). It is essential for candidates to consult these official documents and the website of the Service des Concours Agronomiques et Vétérinaires for detailed information on prerequisites, including nationality, curriculum, and the number of semesters of license enrollment.