The Observatory for Student Monitoring and Career Placement (OSIPE) is a department of the SCUIO-IP at the University of Montpellier. The Observatory provides a wealth of information and analyses on:
- the profiles of students enrolled in UM programs
- students' decisions regarding continuing their studies or changing their academic focus
- the transition of graduatesinto the workforce.
These reliable and up-to-date publications cover all of the University of Montpellier’s general bachelor’s, professional bachelor’s, BUT, master’s, and doctoral programs.
They provide a better understanding of educational opportunities after completing a program and offer a practical look at career paths. They are a key tool for student guidance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the students who enroll at the University of Montpellier?
OSIPE publishes on its website the profiles and places of origin of students enrolled in the first year of a Bachelor’s degree, a BUT, a DEUST, a PASS, and a Master’s 1 program.
I'd like to change my major. Where can I find information about changing majors after completing my first year of college in Montpellier?
OSIPE publishes a wealth of information on changing majors. SCUIO-IP supports students who wish to change their major.
How do I find a company for my master's internship at UM?
OSIPE publishes the names of the employers where former students of professional bachelor's and master's programs work, broken down by department and program.
What can you do after earning a professional bachelor's degree (LPro) or a BUT at UM?
OSIPE publishes specific information on Lpro and BUT programs, including data on employment, salaries, industries, employers, and further education—particularly at the master’s level.
What is the employment rate for UM graduates with a BUT, professional bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, or doctorate?
The Osipe website provides information for each degree program on career outcomes, the types of jobs held, and the names of the graduates’ employers.
What are the rates of students continuing their studies after earning a bachelor’s degree, a professional bachelor’s degree, or a BUT in Montpellier?
The OSIPE website displays the percentages of students who continue their studies and those who change their academic track after their first year of a bachelor’s degree or a BUT program.
What kinds of jobs can I get with my BUT, professional bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree?
Osipe posts on its website detailed descriptions of the jobs held by UM graduates with BUT, professional bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees, as well as the names of employers and companies.
What is the average salary for graduates with a BUT, Licence Pro, master’s, or doctoral degree from UM?
For each UM program, OSIPE publishes the average salaries of graduates who are employed.
Which industries hire the most UM graduates?
OSIPE surveys list the fields of work in which alumni are employed for each BUT, professional bachelor's, master's, and doctoral program.
Is there any data on the future paths of apprenticeship students at UM?
Yes, OSIPE publishes information on the career paths of students who have completed their BUT, professional bachelor’s degree, or master’s degree through an apprenticeship program.
Where can I find information about continuing my studies after completing an Lpro or a BUT at UM?
OSIPE publishes the percentages of students who continue on to a master’s program or a specialized school after completing an Lpro or a BUT, as well as a detailed list of the further education paths taken by alumni.
What is the quality of career placement after completing a doctoral degree at UM?
Osipe offers several analyses of the career paths of CDUM doctoral graduates, particularly regarding changes in their employment and activities, based on a cohort study.