Arts and humanities

Be sure to check this page regularly before the start of the 2026–2027 academic year for any changes to classrooms or schedules.
Orientation meetings are mandatory. Classes at the UFR ARSH begin on September 7 (except for students in the second and third years of the dual degree program in Physics and Musicology: classes begin at DLST [second year] on the morning of September¹ and at Phitem [third year] in the afternoon).

Your back-to-school meetings at ARSH

^2nd and^3rd Year of History + Prep Course for Entrance Exams

Second year (L2) and third year (L3)

• Monday, August 31, 2026 - 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - ARSH1 Lecture Hall: Back-to-School Meeting for L2 and L3 Students 
• Thursday, September 3, 2026 - 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Room TD1: Special meeting to prepare for the CAPES exam in history and geography for third-year undergraduates (updated on August 25)

^2nd and^3rd year of art history and archaeology

Second year (L2) 

• Tuesday, September¹, 2026 - 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - ARSH2 Lecture Hall: L2 Back-to-School Meeting 

Third year (L3)

• Tuesday, September¹, 2026 - 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - ARSH2 Lecture Hall: L3 Back-to-School Meeting

^2nd and^3rd year of musicology

Second year (L2)

• Tuesday, September¹, 2026 – 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. – Room TD 8: Back-to-School Meeting for Second-Year Students in the Dual Degree Program in Physics and Musicology 
• Tuesday, September¹, 2026 - 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. - Seminar Room 11: Back-to-School Meeting for Second-Year Musicology Students 

Third year (L3)

• Tuesday, September¹, 2026 – 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Room TD 8: Back-to-School Meeting for Third-Year Students in the Dual Degree Program in Physics and Musicology
• Tuesday,^{September 1} , 2026 - 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. - Room TD 11: Back-to-School Meeting for L3 Musicology Students

^2nd and^3rd years of philosophy + preparatory course for entrance exams

Second year (L2) and third year (L3)

• Tuesday, September¹, 2026 - 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - ARSH1 Lecture Hall: Back-to-School Meeting for L2 and L3 Students

• Tuesday, September¹, 2026 - 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - ARSH1 Lecture Hall: Special back-to-school meeting on exam preparation (L3, M1, and M2)

^2nd and^3rd years of Applied Human Sciences (SHA)

Second year (L2) 

• Monday, August 31, 2026 - 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - ARSH1 Lecture Hall: Back-to-School Meeting for L2 Students 

Third year (L3)

• Monday, August 31, 2026 - 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - ARSH1 Lecture Hall: L3 Back-to-School Meeting

Transversal elective courses (ETC) forum

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 - 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. - MUSE Building Patio
Classes for interdisciplinary ETCs begin: Monday, September 14

Start UGA: the back-to-school event!

Thursday, September 10, the UGA is excited to welcome you and answer all your questions! It’s the perfect event to kick off the new school year.
Come get all the latest info, meet the organizations and groups that will support you throughout the year, and most importantly… Come celebrate!

•  Community Organizations and Services Fair - 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. - MUSE 

Stands and associations: solidarity, cultural, civic, sporting, festive... Advice on how to get involved, set up an association, set up a project, apply for funding or equipment...

• Second Chance Sports Forum - 6 to 8 p.m. - University Sports Center

This forum is aimed at all students who have not yet found a place in a graded sport (ETC Sport, compulsory sport, bonus) or those who wish to practice other non-graded sports.

Student Job Forum

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 - 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. - Diderot University Restaurant
Balancing a part-time job with your studies—that’s the challenge! Meet recruiters who are committed to your success. Learn about your rights and the financial aid available to you while you’re in school.

Web-based pedagogical registration (IP web)

They correspond to the choice of pedagogical courses. These must be done online. Your enrolment at the university will only become definitive once you have registered with the UFR.