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

The CONNECT competition will take place 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-related topics.

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

  •  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 aimed at limiting 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 in-person exams for national health-related degrees that were originally scheduled to be held in person will proceed as planned, 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 on the scheduled dates 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 switch to remote delivery.

  • Practice 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 PASS and on April 28–29–30 for PACES
    • The exam topics and forms will be available on Moodle at the scheduled exam times, following the same procedure as the quizzes held during the school year
    • Flexible schedules are always available for those who have requested them through 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 (classrooms may be filled to a maximum of 50% of their capacity).

  • Instructions

    Students should refer to the guidelines issued by 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:

Contact PACES:paces-bureau@umontpellier.fr

Contact PASS: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: 

Contact CESP: 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, CPD, Continuing Education, and Continuing Professional Development Office: med-fmc-dpc@umontpellier.fr

How the University Libraries Work:

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 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 library. This, along with your student ID andyour travel exemption certificate, will serve as proof of your reason for visiting.
  • Any student who needs to come to campus for one of the reasons listed above must bring a completedtravel authorization form (reason 1) and present their student ID to verify their status in the event of a check.

Since getting started in healthcare studies in Montpellier can be daunting, the Montpellier Healthcare 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 prospective 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 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 led by faculty members!

 

  • Members of the ATSM association will lead a workshop on preparing for college. The program will also include a panel discussion bringing together students who have successfully entered health-related programs, their parents, and high school students and their parents.

 

  • This week also includes students in 11th and 10th grade, with a comprehensive overview of the PASS and LAS programs and guidance on selecting specialized courses.

 

  • 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 Anti-Semitism, in coordination with the Student Vice President, the Office of Campus Life, and the Communications Office 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

    • Promote republican values and raise 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 antisemitism.
    • The 10 students who created the selected designs will each receive a €150 FNAC gift card.

 

 

How to participate:

 

Good luck, everyone!