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Education & Diplomas in France: what's changing

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Last detection: 7 September 2026

Detected on 7 September 2026Service Public — service-public.fr

New diploma dedicated to art trades: the National Diploma of Art Trades (BNMA)

What changes: A new national level 4 diploma, the National Diploma of Art Trades (BNMA), is created to promote training in art trades. It aims to facilitate access for students, apprentices, and adults trained in these fields to professional or further training pathways.

Detected on 3 August 2026Bulletin officiel n°21 du 21 mai 2026 — enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR sets program for French and philosophy in scientific preparatory classes for 2026-2027

What changes: This regulation outlines the program for French and philosophy for the 2026-2027 academic year in scientific preparatory classes. This defines the curriculum and examination content for students in these programs.

Detected on 3 August 2026Bulletin officiel n°17 du 23 avril 2026 — enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR sets themes for general culture and expression in 2nd year BTS for 2027 session

What changes: This regulation specifies the themes for the 'culture générale et expression' (general culture and expression) subject in the second year of the Brevet de technicien supérieur (BTS) for the 2027 examination session. This impacts curriculum and student preparation.

Detected on 3 August 2026Bulletin officiel n°17 du 23 avril 2026 — enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR recognizes Sup’Expertise private technical higher education institution for state diplomas

What changes: This regulation officially recognizes the private technical higher education institution Sup’Expertise by the State. This recognition allows the institution to issue diplomas that are officially acknowledged by the French government.

Detected on 3 August 2026Bulletin officiel n°10 du 5 mars 2026 — enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR lists schools authorized to issue diplomas with grade of license or master

What changes: This regulation provides a list of schools that are authorized to issue diplomas conferring the grade of license or master. It also includes schools whose diplomas are 'visé' (endorsed) by the Ministry of Higher Education.

Detected on 3 August 2026Bulletin officiel n°21 du 21 mai 2026 — enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR modifies accreditation for University of Poitiers to issue national diplomas

What changes: This regulation modifies the accreditation of the University of Poitiers for the issuance of national diplomas. The specific details of the modification are not provided in the source, but it pertains to the university's authority to grant official degrees.

Detected on 3 August 2026Résultats de recherche, page 1 — legifrance.gouv.fr

FR recognizes a diploma for the 2026-2027 academic year

What changes: This regulation pertains to the recognition of a specific diploma for the 2026-2027 academic year. The source indicates it sets the amount related to this diploma, but the diploma's name and specific details are truncated.

Detected on 3 August 2026Galaxie des personnels du supérieur / FAQ sur la qualification — galaxie.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR sets qualification procedure calendar for 2026

What changes: This regulation outlines the calendar for the inscription on the qualification lists for 2026. It details the key dates and phases for candidates seeking qualification, particularly for academic positions.

Detected on 3 August 2026Bulletin officiel n°21 du 21 mai 2026 — enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR sets theme for letters and philosophy in 2nd year economic and commercial preparatory classes for 2026-2027

What changes: This regulation defines the theme for letters and philosophy for the second year of economic and commercial preparatory classes for the 2026-2027 academic year. This impacts the curriculum for students in these preparatory classes.

Detected on 3 August 2026Un nouveau diplôme consacré aux métiers d'art — service-public.fr

FR introduces new national diploma for art trades (BNMA)

What changes: A new national diploma, the Brevet national des métiers d'art (BNMA), is introduced. This diploma is at Level 4 (equivalent to the baccalauréat) and aims to recognize and enhance skills in art trades.

Detected on 3 August 2026Bulletin officiel n°17 du 23 avril 2026 — enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR sets themes for communication cultures in 2nd year BTS communication for 2027 session

What changes: This regulation specifies the themes for 'cultures de la communication' (communication cultures) in the second year of the BTS communication program for the 2027 examination session. This impacts curriculum and student preparation.

Detected on 3 August 2026Bulletin officiel n°17 du 23 avril 2026 — enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR modifies accreditation for Université Paris Cité to issue national diplomas

What changes: This regulation modifies the accreditation of Université Paris Cité for the issuance of national diplomas. The specific details of the modification are not provided in the source, but it pertains to the university's authority to grant official degrees.

Detected on 3 August 2026Bulletin officiel n°10 du 5 mars 2026 — enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR recognizes EIML (Luxury Marketing International School) for state diplomas

What changes: This regulation officially recognizes the private higher education institution EIML (École internationale de marketing du luxe) by the State. This recognition allows the school to issue diplomas that are officially acknowledged by the French government.

Detected on 20 July 2026Arrêté du 20 février 2026 relatif au diplôme d'Etat d'infirmier — legifrance.gouv.fr

FR regulates the state diploma for nurses

What changes: This regulation pertains to the formation preparing for the state diploma of nurse. It specifies that a convention must be established by each group between the involved institutes to ensure the proper training for this diploma.

Detected on 20 July 2026Bulletin officiel n°10 — enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR recognizes EIML (École internationale de marketing du luxe) as an institution awarding state-recognized diplomas

What changes: This regulation officially recognizes the École internationale de marketing du luxe (EIML) as an institution authorized to award state-recognized diplomas. This ensures the quality and validity of the diplomas issued by EIML.

Detected on 20 July 2026Bulletin officiel n°17 — enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR updates curriculum for general culture and expression in BTS for the 2027 session

What changes: This regulation specifies updates to the 'culture générale et expression' subject in the second year of the Brevet de technicien supérieur (BTS) program. These updates are intended for the 2027 examination session.

Detected on 20 July 2026Bulletin officiel n°17 — enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR updates curriculum for BTS Communication students for the 2027 session

What changes: This regulation outlines specific thematic changes for the 'cultures de la communication' subject in the second year of the Brevet de technicien supérieur (BTS) communication program. These changes will apply to students taking the exam in the 2027 session.

Detected on 20 July 2026Bulletin officiel n°17 — enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr

FR modifies accreditation for Université Paris Cité to award national diplomas

What changes: This regulation details modifications to the accreditation of Université Paris Cité for the issuance of national diplomas. It specifies the terms and conditions under which the university can continue to award these diplomas.

Detected on 6 July 2026Conseil de l'Union européenne — data.consilium.europa.eu

Erasmus+ Programme for 2028-2034

What changes: A proposal for a regulation establishing the Erasmus+ programme for the period 2028-2034, merging the Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps programmes. The new programme aims to promote high-quality lifelong learning, enhance skills for life and employment, and foster EU values.

Detected on 6 July 2026Conseil de l'Union européenne — data.consilium.europa.eu

Council Resolution on the second cycle of the strategic framework for European cooperation in education and training

What changes: A Council Resolution concerning the second cycle of the strategic framework for European cooperation in education and training, looking towards the European Education Area (2026-2030). This framework aims to enhance cooperation in education and training across Europe.

Detected on 19 June 2026Légifrance — legifrance.gouv.fr

Modification of National Bachelor's and Master's Degree Mention Nomenclatures

What changes: This regulation modifies the nomenclatures of the mentions for national Bachelor's and Master's degrees. It updates the official list of recognized specializations and fields of study within these higher education degrees.

Detected on 19 June 2026Légifrance — legifrance.gouv.fr

List of Schools Accredited to Award Engineering Diplomas Updated

What changes: This regulation provides an updated list of schools that are accredited to award the 'diplôme d'ingénieur' (engineering diploma). It reflects the accreditation status as of September 1, 2025.

Detected on 19 June 2026Légifrance — legifrance.gouv.fr

Modification of Professional Training Periods for Vocational Baccalaureate and Specialization Certificates

What changes: This regulation amends the annexes related to professional training periods for certain vocational certificates and professional baccalaureate specializations. It updates the requirements and structure of practical training components within these diplomas.

Detected on 19 June 2026Légifrance — legifrance.gouv.fr

Creation of New Option for Agricultural Specialization Certificate: 'Young Equid Education and Training'

What changes: This regulation establishes a new option within the agricultural specialization certificate, specifically 'Education and Training of Young Equids'. It also sets out the conditions for obtaining this new specialization.

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