MUSE, Montpellier University of Excellence, is organizing a contest for students to test their knowledge of the university.

The CONNECT competition runs from March 29 to April 9, 2021, and is open only to students who are members of the MUSE consortium during the 2020–2021 academic year.

Students must answer 10 multiple-choice questions on MUSE topics.

After completing this survey, students will have the chance to win one of the 100 prizes up for grabs:

  •  15€500 gift cards for the Odysseum shopping center
  • 20 €250 gift cards for the Odysseum shopping center
  • 40 €100 gift cards for the Odysseum shopping center
  • 25 Montpellier University of Excellence Sweatshirts

The drawing will take place between April 26 and 30, 2021.

 

 

 

Good luck, everyone!

Following government announcements, France is once again subject to strict restrictions to limit the spread of COVID-19 for the entire month of April 2021. These measures are affecting the faculty’s normal operations. Please find the details regarding these new arrangements below.

Exams:

  • Exams

    The national health-related degree exams that were scheduled to be held in person will continue to be held in person, in accordance with the exemption permitted by the new decree of April 2, 2021. This applies to the PASS exams on April 22 and 23 and the exams for disciplinary minors on May 7, 10, and 11. They will therefore take place as scheduled and in person (in accordance with the exemptions authorized by the government). However, this does not apply to the DU and DIU exams, which will be held remotely.

  • Mock Exams

    The practice exams organized by the PASS tutoring programs are moving entirely online.

    • These exams will take place as scheduled on April 10 for the PASS exams and on April 28, 29, and 30 for the PACES exams.
    • The exam topics and forms will be available on Moodle during exam times, following the same procedure as the quizzes held throughout the school year.
    • Flexible schedules are always available for those who have requested them from Handiversité
    • Students must register using this form by April 7 for the PASS program and by April 18 for the PACES program:https://forms.gle/waJMSQYD8BzN2d5o7

 

The lessons:

  • Organization

    Classes will continue under the same guidelines that were in effect previously, namely that in-person attendance is permitted for up to 20% of the faculty’s total capacity. In classrooms, health and safety guidelines and preventive measures must be followed (maximum 50% of classroom capacity).

  • Instructions

    Students should refer to the instructions from the academic affairs offices for their respective programs, which are regularly sent to them by email. Please find the directory of these offices below.

Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions Office:med-scol-1-2@umontpellier.fr

PASS/PACES Office:

PACES Contact:paces-bureau@umontpellier.fr

PASS Contact:pass-bureau@umontpellier.fr

Undergraduate Office (DFGSM):med-scol-dfgsm-mtp@umontpellier.fr

Graduate Studies Office (DFASM): med-scol-dfasm-mtp@umontpellier.fr

Office of Cross-Curricular Education: 

CESP Contact: med-cesp@umontpellier.fr

Contact Passerelles:med-passerelles@umontpellier.fr

International Relations Contact:med-ri@umontpellier.fr

Office of Graduate Medical Studies:  medecine-theses@umontpellier.fr

FMC, DPC, DU, DIU Office: med-fmc-dpc@umontpellier.fr

How the University Libraries Operate:

Library operations will continue as usual. The libraries close at 6:45 p.m., before the curfew.

  • Access

    Access to the university libraries is limited to borrowing and returning materials and equipment, as well as individual study on site. Accessto group study rooms is therefore temporarily suspended;

  • Reservations

    Access is by appointment only: users must therefore reserve a time slot for borrowing or returning items or a study space, either through Affluences or by email, depending on the library in question.

    Reservations on Affluences for the UPM Medical Library Reservations on Affluences for the Nîmes Medical Library Reservations by email for the Historical Medicine Library

 

Important Information

  • Written confirmation of your appointment (sent by email) is required to enter the university library. This, along with your student ID andyour travel exemption certificate, will serve as proof of the necessity of your visit.
  • Any student who must come to campus for one of the reasons listed above must present a completedtravel authorization form (reason 1) and carry their student ID card to verify their student status in case of a check.

Since getting started in health-related studies in Montpellier can be daunting, the Montpellier Health Tutoring Association (ATSM) offers a week-long internship and training program so that high school students can embark on these studies well-informed and well-prepared!

 

The program:

To mark High School Students’ Week, members ofthe Montpellier Health Tutoring Association have put together a comprehensive program designed to provide the best possible support not only to future medical students but also to their parents and the teaching staff at various high schools.

 

  • This week, dedicated to high school students, will take place from April 19 to 23, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., online via Zoom!

 

  • By the end of this completely free week, high school students will understand how the reform of admission to health-related programs (Medicine, Midwifery, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Physical Therapy, and Occupational Therapy under the PASS program) works!

 

  • The association also offers a training program specifically designed for secondary school teaching staff to equip them with the skills needed to guide high school students in choosing their academic paths.

 

  • High school students will be fully informed about this year’s tutoring program, which offers academic and emotional support—completely free of charge and supervised by university professors!

 

  • Members of the ATSM association will lead a workshop on how to prepare for college admission. The program will also include a conference bringing together students who have been accepted into health-related programs, their parents, and high school students and their parents.

 

  • This week also includes students in their junior and sophomore years, with a comprehensive overview of the PASS and LAS programs and a discussion on which specialized courses to choose.

 

  • For seniors, tutors will review the key points of the high school curriculum that students need to master in order to ensure they have a solid foundation.

Practical Information:

 

This year, students at the University of Montpellier have the opportunity to showcase their talents through a graphic design contest on the theme of racism.

National Weekof Education and Action Against Racism will take place from March 21 to 28. To mark the occasion, the Mission for the Prevention and Action Against Racism and Antisemitism, in coordination with the Student Vice President, the Office of Campus Life, and the Office of Communications at the University of Montpellier, is organizing a contest for students.

This graphic design contest will take place from March 23 to May 28, 2021, and will give students the opportunity to express themselves on an important topic: racism and antisemitism. Through graphic designs (posters, social media posts, flyers, photographs, illustrations, etc.), students will be able to highlight the University of Montpellier’s commitment to combating all forms of discrimination.

The Contest:

  • Objectives

    • Promoting republican values and raising awareness about anti-racism through graphic design
    • Breaking Down Prejudices
    • Upholding the values of Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity
  • Organization

    • Collection of Graphic Designs
    • Selection of 10 winners at the conclusion of this contest
  • Price

    • The 10 best graphic designs will form the basis of a campaign to raise awareness, educate the public, and take action against racism and anti-Semitism.
    • The 10 students who created the selected designs will each receive a FNAC gift card worth 150€.

 

 

How to participate:

 

Good luck, everyone!