the essentials The connected campus of Carcassonne Agglo allows students to continue their studies without going far from home.
The Carcassonne Agglo Connected Campus is one of the very first created in France six years ago, to allow students or employees to continue or resume their studies, without the disadvantages of doing so elsewhere. In addition to the costs that this entails, students in the 2024-2025 class all have good reasons for choosing to enroll. They gave them to Christian Magro, vice-president of the intercommunality, delegate for Economic Foresight, Innovation and Higher Education, who came to greet them, on the occasion of the return to the Kappa’R premises.
Enzo, for example, USC XV hopeful, is “happy to be able to take the courses here”. “Before, it was rugby or studies. Thanks to this system, we can do both. This is one of the reasons, on the advice of my parents, why I opted for Carcassonne.”
Louise-Marie’s parents have disabilities. “By following the undergraduate courses here, I remain at their side”she rejoices.
“Tailor-made higher education”
Jeanne, dean of the class, enrolled in visual arts explains: “On-site higher education is completely suitable. The support from tutors, the operation, the equipment (classrooms, computers, ultra-high-speed internet, printer, etc.) made available to us correspond perfectly to my working method. “
Students in STAPS license (sciences and techniques of physical and sports activities), in English license, in history, in BTS communication, in master or any other subject… they learned about the system through their guidance counselor, the press, word of mouth, or “by chance, while searching on the Internet”.
In the presence of Céline Bernaille, coordinator of the Connected Campus, Christian Magro confirmed to them that “this device was a wish of the president and elected officials of Carcassonne Agglo”. “We are very proud of it. The connected campus is tailor-made higher education, close to home. This action ensures equal opportunities, makes our territory a center of excellence, by capturing and retaining skills and gray matter We have an exceptional environment and quality of life. We have nothing to envy of the big cities. Welcome and good luck for your future exams.