Dual Degree in Health Sciences

Early Rabelais Dual Track Program (starting in the second year)

  • Why pursue a dual degree early on?

This program is designed for students interested in scientific research who wish to pursue this track alongside their health studies.

This helps students develop an awareness of scientific issues, the analysis of articles, and critical thinking from the very beginning of their studies.

It is designed for students who wish to pursue careers in industry, hospitals (MCU-PH, PU-PH), or academic laboratory research (INSERM, CNRS).

Traditional Dual Degree Program in Medicine: Website

Rabelais Health and Science Dual Degree Program in Montpellier-Nîmes: Website

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Admission

Through an entrance exam administered at the beginning of the second year ofdentistry, medicine, or pharmacy.

The student must submit a file containing:

– a cover letter,

– a scientific analysis of a recent scientific article by

Objectives

Admission to a dual degree program in Health and Research in Science. 

This course is recommended for students interested in science.

Procedure
  • First semester of thesecond year of health studies: Admission
  • 2nd and3rd years of health studies: Pursuing a Master’s 1 degree concurrently with undergraduate studies. Students select TU from those listed on the Rabelais Dual Degree Program website; classes are generally held at the Faculty of Sciences on a Thursday afternoon, beginning in thesecond semester of the2nd year.

The student will take CNRS courses as well as remedial courses in mathematics and physics. During the summer breaks of thesecond andthird years, the student will complete paid research internships in a laboratory.

  • At the end of its 3rdth Each year, the student earns a equivalence After completing their first-year master's degree, students can choose between continuing their studies in the health field or pursuing a second-year master's degree.
    • If a student is pursuing a Master’s 2 degree, they have the option of continuing their studies toward a doctoral degree in science or continuing their studies in the health sciences.
    • During the program, students will have access to workshops, analyses of scientific articles, discussions, and more…

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CONTACTS

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– Director of the Rabelais Dual Degree Program: stephan.matecki@umontpellier.fr

– Administrative Coordinator: fatima.el-bechari@umontpellier.fr

– Head of Dentistry: christophe.hirtz@umontpellier.fr

– Administrative Coordinator, Dentistry: corinne.robert@umontpellier.fr

Student Advisor:

tourdot.quentin@gmail.com

tristan.georger@gmail.com