Glossary

Talent passport :

residence permit for a maximum of four years issued under certain conditions.

Teaching unit :

module that brings together several courses on the same subject.

Temporary employee :

civil servant recruited for a short period of time to carry out a specific task.

Thesis :

original research work that must be defended before obtaining a doctorate.

Timetable (emploi du temps) :

schedule of activities planned over the course of a week, semester or any defined period.

Tutorial :

Acronym: travaux dirigés - TD

small-group teaching session focusing on illustrating the concepts covered in lectures.

Tutoring :

programme for new students who wish to receive guidance from a peer.