If you need help and advice, our academic guidance counsellors are on hand to provide information on the range of courses on offer, the organisation of studies, bridges between courses, further studies and careers.
These schemes are open to secondary school pupils and external students who wish to enrol at the University of Lille
Find out about support schemes
The academic guidance department helps secondary school and university students to think about topics ranging from their choice of higher education studies to their career opportunities.
During interviews, guidance professionals invite young people to ask themselves questions and pinpoint their needs, in order to establish feasible ways to proceed and a detailed action plan for successfully realising their study and career plans.
This support can be provided by video call or telephone.
To make an appointment: orientation[at]univ-lille[point]fr
Every year, the academic guidance department offers workshops for working on key aspects of the process for changing course. These workshops are structured around work in small groups, so that each student can benefit from the experiences of other participants and the advice of course change counsellors.
Some of the topics covered include: Applying to Parcoursup, Applying for a master’s programme, Mastering documentary research in connection with choosing a course, etc.
Infomation: orientation[at]univ-lille[point]fr
Lectures addressing topics of particular concern to students in connection with changing courses and further study (choosing a master’s programme, etc.) are organised and offered throughout the year.
Explore career opportunities
You can view job directories by course of study. They provide a detailed overview of the career opportunities offered by the course (job titles, salaries, status, etc.). This information is available for DUT/DEUST/licence professionelle/master’s and doctorate programmes.
Would you like to know more about the career prospects of the course you’re interested in?
Make an appointment with the academic guidance department
Joining the workforce
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The future of master’s graduates from the University of Lille (class of 2022).
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[University of Lille logo]
Studies Department Observatory (Observatoire de la direction des formations [Odif])
Title
The future of master’s graduates from the University of Lille
Class of 2022
(Survey 18 months after graduation)
Small insert
[the image shows a text-message-style dialogue]
- “I like IT!”
- “Yes, but for what job?”
- “I want to work on the Internet”
- “And does it pay well?”
What do you do after a master’s degree at the University of Lille?
18 months after graduation, 13% of graduates are still studying (mainly science students going on to doctorates)
For the others, the professional integration rate is 90%. Time to employment is 3 months
Master’s graduates in Science and Technology
[bar and pie chart]
- Stable employment 87%
- Management-level 89%
- Intermediate occupations 10%
- Median net salary 2,300 euros
“Have you seen the results in IT?”
[bar and pie chart]
- Stable employment 99%
- Management-level 100%
- Median net salary 2,374 euros
Master’s graduates in Science and Technology go on to have a wide range of careers
IT developer and web engineer / Civil engineer / Transport automation engineer / Telecoms radio engineer / Laboratory chemical engineer / Quality control engineer / Medical physics expert / Water treatment engineer / Environmental engineer
Directory of occupations: odif.univ-lille.fr
Master’s graduates in Law, Economics and Management
[bar and pie chart]
- Stable employment 78%
- Management-level 68%
- Intermediate occupations 29%
- Median net salary 2,250 euros
Master’s graduates in Law, Economics and Business Administration go on to have a wide range of careers
In-house lawyer / Debt collection and litigation manager / Court clerk / Financial analyst / Management controller / International buyer / Marketing project manager / Recruitment manager, HR project manager / Logistics consultant
Directory of occupations: odif.univ-lille.fr
Master’s graduates in the Humanities and Social Sciences
[bar and pie chart]
- Stable employment 65%
- Management-level 69%
- Intermediate occupations 26%
- Median net salary 2,055 euros
These figures can be explained by the fact that job opportunities are more focused on the public and voluntary sectors
Master’s graduates in the Humanities and Social Sciences go on to have a wide range of careers
Sustainable development project manager / Urban development department manager / Course development manager / Local development manager / Archivist / Psychologist / Community manager / Cultural mediator / Webmaster
Directory of occupations: odif.univ-lille.fr
Master’s graduates in the Arts, Literature, Languages
[bar and pie chart]
- Stable employment 66%
- Management-level 45%
- Intermediate occupations 35%
- Median net salary 1,800 euros
These figures can be explained by the fact that job opportunities are more focused on the public and voluntary sectors
Master’s graduates in the Arts, Literature, Languages go on to have a wide range of careers
Cameraman, editor, director / Editor / Translator / Librarian / Production manager / Cultural mediator / Teacher / International charterer / Business analyst / Web editor
Directory of occupations: odif.univ-lille.fr
Master’s graduates in Health
[bar and pie chart]
- Stable employment 81%
- Management-level 91%
- Intermediate occupations 7%
- Median net salary 2,567 euros
Master’s graduates in Health go on to have a wide range of careers
Quality engineer in risk management / Clinical research associate / Applications engineer / Director of EHPAD / Regulatory affairs officer / Consultant / Trainer / Health executive
Directory of occupations: odif.univ-lille.fr
Master’s graduates in Science and Technology of Physical and Sports Activities
[bar and pie chart]
- Stable employment 81%
- Management-level 63%
- Intermediate occupations 29%
- Median net salary 2,001 euros
Master’s graduates in Science and Technology of Physical and Sports Activities go on to have a wide range of careers
Sports educator / Regional physical and sports activities educator / Sports coach / Events coordinator / Sports department manager / Events project manager / Physical or mental trainer
Directory of occupations: odif.univ-lille.fr
Conclusion
[the image shows a text-message-style dialogue]
- “Have you seen these figures, do you know if it’s a good way to get into work?”
- “Above the national average, that’s pretty good!”
- “Come on, let’s take a look at the directories of occupations for each course”
- “That will help us choose which academic route to take...”
Directory of occupations: odif.univ-lille.fr
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Graphics/Animation Michaël Mensier
Produced by the Audiovisual Department / DOSIMA (Information System - Multimedia - Audiovisual Operational Department) DGDNum (General Digital Affairs Department)
Scripting ODiF (Studies Department Observatory)
Music ‘Ukulele’ www.bensound.com
January 2025 ODiF / University of Lille
odif.univ-lille.fr
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Testimonial
‘I found the courage to take up a demanding course of study by talking to a student, like myself, during a round table discussion’
Contacts
Academic guidance department
Information, advice and support, choosing a course and switching course. One-to-one interviews.
- Academic guidance office – Moulins/Lille – +33 (0)3 20 90 75 43 - RDC building C - 1 place Déliot 59000 Lille (Peoplefrom outside the university: call ahead to gain access to the building)
- Academic guidance office – Pont-de-Bois – +33 (0)3 20 41 62 46 – Student Centre, forum level – rue du Barreau 59653 Villeneuve d’Ascq
- Academic guidance office – Cité scientifique – +33 (0)3 62 26 86 93 – SUP building – av. Carl Gauss 59650 Villeneuve-d’Ascq
Opening hours: : Monday, Tuesday: 1:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. / Wednesday, Thursday: 9 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. and 1.30 p.m. - 5 p.m. / Friday: 9 a.m. - 12.30 p.m.
Contact by email
Academic guidance support by video call
The video call service is available on Mondays from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Thursdays from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. (except during school holidays).
Students can connect by following this link: https://univ-lille-fr.zoom.us/j/97721699609?pwd=7XBerkXhNHygbO6gdbcebBbNGHYzkG.1
The secret code is: 359000
