Program Overview
The Altervilles at Universit\xc3\xa9 de Lyon is a Master programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Altervilles programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across France and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 254 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 254 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Lyon, France
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Altervilles programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Political Science
- Economics
- Sociology
- Geography
- Law and History
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements:
Students with degrees from a foreign university
Students holding a degree equivalent to the French Licence (bachelor degree) may apply to the first year of the Altervilles master degree.
Students holding a degree equivalent to the first year of the Altervilles Master degree may apply to the second year.
Students holding a Licence (Bachelor degree) from a French university in the Social Sciences (Political Science, Sociology, Geography/Development, Economics, Law, etc.)
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 254 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 254 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 254 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 254 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Universit\xc3\xa9 de Lyon directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Université de Lyon
Université de Lyon
the region of Lyon, France
The University of Lyon is a university system (ComUE) based in Lyon, France. It comprises 12 members and 9 associated institutions. The three main constituent universities in this center are:...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-05-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months