EIFFALE

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Registrar's Office – Faculty of Education
Tel: +33 (0)4 67 61 82 83

fde-scoleduc@umontpellier.fr

Course manager
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Montpellier Faculty of Education

Training location

Montpellier

The Master's degree is a face-to-face course, and cannot be taken by distance learning.

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In many countries, companies and educational and training organizations are looking for staff who can analyze, design and implement training programs, and who have strong language skills.

The EIFFALE master's program is designed to prepare students for careers as managers specializing in training engineering and/or as teachers and trainers of foreign languages in French and English.
and/or teaching and training foreign languages in French and English.

The complementary nature of language skills in training engineering helps to diversify professional outlets and improve the employability of future graduates.

Master 1 and Master 2 courses focus on the skills needed to work as teachers and trainers in multicultural and multilingual contexts.

  • Language skills in French and English ;
  • Skills in language didactics ;
  • Language teaching skills in digital and non-digital contexts ;
  • General teaching and training skills ;
  • General skills in training engineering for adults;
  • Project engineering skills in France and/or abroad;
  • Knowledge of the professional context of education and training in France and abroad
    abroad ;
  • Intercultural skills ;
  • Internships in companies or at language or training centers play an important role: 3 weeks in M1 and 20 weeks in M2. The FDE's international relations department assists students in their search for internships abroad.
  • Access to the M1 program is open to all students with a bachelor's degree and proven proficiency in English and French (certifications such as CLES, IELTS, TOEFL for English and DELF-DALF for French are expected).
    DELF-DALF for French).
  • Access to M2 EIFFALE will be open to :

- M1 EIFFALE graduates.

- Non-holders of the M1 EIFFALE: exceptionally, as part of a validation process for higher education (when the previous course has enabled the acquisition of the knowledge and skills corresponding to the M1 EIFFALE).

  • Teachers and/or trainers of French and/or English as a foreign language;
  • Trainers in various professional fields, including training engineering;
  • Training managers in various professional fields;
  • International education and training project managers
Semester 1 ECTS Volume
hourly
EU 101 Development of training projects 6 36
EU 102 Introduction to research 4 30
EU 104 International project management and internship preparation 3 10
EU 105 Language didactics 10 75
ECUE 105.1 Discovering an unknown language 2 15
ECUE 105.2 Didactics of French as a foreign and second language 4 30
ECUE 105.3 Didactics of English as a foreign language 4 30
UE10E1 Language studies FR 3 10
Compulsory elective courses
EU 106 Language reinforcement (1) elective ECUE 4 30
ECUE 106.1 French 30
ECUE 106.2 English 30
Total semester 1 30 161
Semester 2
EU 201 Pedagogical engineering and training activities 6 36
EU 202 Research methodology 3 15
UE 20FI Intercultural training 4 20
EU 203 Research workshops 2 15
EU 204 Language didactics 6 40
ECUE 204.1 Didactics of French as a foreign and second language 3 20
ECUE 204.2 Didactics of English as a foreign language 3 20
EU 205 Project management and internship support 4 20
ECUE 205.1 Project management and internship support
ECUE 205.2 3-week internship support
UE20E2 BR language studies 3 10
Total semester 2 30 156
Compulsory elective courses
EU 206 Language reinforcement (2) elective ECUE
ECUE 206.1 French 2 15
ECUE 206.2 English 2 15
Total Master 1 60 362
Semester 1 ECTS Volume
hourly
EU 301 Training engineering 6 30
EU 302 Preparing for the internship and elements of professionalization 3 20
UE 303 Geopolitics of education 2 10
UE 304 Job analysis as a way of thinking about training 3 20
UE 305 Language didactics 8 80
ECUE 305.1 Language didactics and digital technology 2 20
ECUE 305.2 Didactics of French as a foreign and second language 3 30
ECUE 305.3 Didactics of English as a foreign language 3 30
UE 30E3 Language didactics for specific audiences
ECUE 30E31 Language didactics for specific purposes 2 15
ECUE 30E32 Didactics of French for migrants 2 15
UE 306 Memory seminar 4 30
Total semester 3 30 220
Semester 4
Compulsory courses
EU 401 Supporting your internship 15 10
ECUE 401.1 Supporting your internship
ECUE 401.2 Internship (5 months)
EU 402 Dissertation: support and defense (January seminar + distance learning)
15 20
ECUE 402.1 Research support
ECUE 402.2 Thesis defense
Total semester 4 30 30
Total Master 2 60 250
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