The Tremplin Module: A Resource for Career Reorientation

Are you a first-year student (bachelor’s degree, bachelor’s degree in technology, or specialized health track) considering a change of major for the upcoming academic year? Do you need guidance as you explore a new academic path? The Tremplin module is here to help you take stock of your options.

What are the objectives of the Tremplin module?

This four-week module will enable you to:
  • To identify new training opportunities related to your professional interests.
  • To learn how to explore the professional world and discover the careers that are right for you.
  • To highlight your background and share information about your educational choices.
  • To regain confidence.

What does the Tremplin module cover?

The module consists of small-group sessions led by a professional counselor, self-directed sessions, and individual interviews.

This module offers you:
  • A personal assessment to help you take stock of your interests, values, and personality, and to identify the careers and industries that are the best fit for you.
  • Guided literature searches and access to resources on industries and occupations.
  • Industry surveys to be conducted among selected professionals.
  • A session on preparing application materials: resumes and cover letters for Parcoursup.
  • Guest speakers who will discuss: work-study programs, civic service, studying abroad, and job hunting.
  • An intervention by the CROUS financial aid office and social workers.
  • A company tour.
At the end of the module, if you have attended regularly and completed the required assignments (logbook, etc.), you will receive a detailed certificate and a grade that you can include in your Parcoursup application to highlight your academic achievements.
 
Good to Know

If you are a scholarship recipient and are required to attend tutorials (TDs): Attendance in the Tremplin module ensures that your scholarship will be maintained for the entire duration of the module.

Calendar

Information Sessions

Before you register for the Tremplin module, You must attend an information session. These events take place from October through January.

Location: 
Doyen Maillet Hall
Second floor of the Pierre-Mendès-France Building

Schedule:
From 12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Dates:
  • Thursday, October 8, 2026
  • Thursday, October 15, 2026
  • Tuesday, October 20, 2026
  • Tuesday, November 3, 2026
  • Tuesday, November 17, 2026
  • Tuesday, November 24, 2026
  • Tuesday, December 1, 2026
  • Tuesday, December 8, 2026
  • Tuesday, December 15, 2026
  • Tuesday, January 5, 2027
  • Tuesday, January 12, 2027
  • Tuesday, January 19, 2027

Springboard Sessions

The sessions take place from November through February. Each session lasts four weeks.

Dates:
  • Session 1: November 16, 2026, to December 15, 2026 (20 spots).
  • Session 2: January 11, 2027, through February 9, 2027 (40 spots).
  • Session 3: February 1, 2027, through March 1, 2027 (20 spots).

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Affiliated partners: CROUs, Regional Academic Delegation for Vocational, Initial, and Continuing Education, Info Jeunes 38, Association for Supporting International Mobility Initiatives, Unis-cité, and local missions.
Published on 20 August 2025
Updated on 23 September 2026