Program Overview

Bachelor's Degree in Sports Science, Specializing in Education and Motor Skills (EM)

The EM program trains professionals in teaching, sports coaching, and educational intervention in the field of physical, sporting, and artistic activities. It prepares students to design and supervise training activities in physical education and sports, sports, and education for health and citizenship.

Presentation

Students in the EM program are destined to work with a diverse range of audiences as physical education teachers, sports managers or coaches, and project leaders. This work takes place not only in schools but also within various educational and sports institutions run by the state, local authorities, and the private sector.

Objectives

• Acquire specific scientific and historical knowledge.
• Proficiency in written and oral expression.
• Acquire a professional culture of leading and teaching sports activities.

Know-how and Skills

• Be able to describe and analyze professional situations.
• Be able to plan, manage, and evaluate an intervention.
• Being able to communicate complex content effectively.

Training Summary

| Discipline(s) | Education Sciences, Physical Education and Sports Science, Sports, Psychology, History, Culture, English | | Required entry level | Yes | | Study program | Continuing education, Initial training | | Possible certifications | BAFA | | Location(s) | Montpellier |

Admission Requirements

1. 1st year: High school diploma or equivalent
2. 2nd year: 1st year of a bachelor's degree in sports science or equivalent
3. 3rd year: 2nd year of a bachelor's degree in sports science, education, and motor skills or equivalent

Continuing Education

• Master's Degree in Education (MEEF EPS)
• Civil service recruitment exam (CAPEPS, CRPE)
• Associations, local authorities
• Professional Master's Degree

Program Details

• ECTS: 180 credits
• Duration: 3 years
• Training structure: Faculty of Sports Science
• Language(s) of instruction: French

Place of Instruction

The program is based at the University of Montpellier.

Prioritization of Applications

Due to limited capacity, applications from high school graduates from the Montpellier Academy and those from high school students preparing for the French baccalaureate abroad will be given priority. Applications must be submitted via ParcourSup, regardless of the candidates' profiles.