Master's Degree in Public Law - M1 (1st year)

Course objectives

In line with its aim of offering original and transversal tuition programmes, Nîmes University has established a Master's degree with a second year specialisation in 'Local Authority Law, Economics, and Management'.

This course is the result of the university's ongoing drive to open the widest possible options from the base of its Licence degree in Law. It offers students the opportunity of completing their study cycle in the best possible conditions without having to leave for another university.

The objective of the first year of the Master's course is to establish a wide reaching but very high level of training in the key fields and subjects of the law (public law (dominant), private law, company law). The tuition team includes active professionals, lecturers and guest lecturers from partner universities.

Organisation of studies

                            
Duration: 2 semesters of 12 weeks Number of hours: 360 hours (288h tuition, 48h tutorial + 24h foreign languages). Professional placement/internship or research report. Tutorials.

Opportunities and/or prospects

• Public sector: State civil service; local authority civil service; hospital administration, public law research
  
• Private sector: Para-administrative sector, the Bar, Magistrature, Business Professions: Magistrate; Company law jurist; University (Professorship, Lecturer); Teaching; Attaché; Administrator; Central Administration Management; Administrative attaché to services in the Defence sector; Administrative attaché in Civil Aviation; Prefecture attaché; Administrative attaché to services around the Ministry of Culture; Administrative tribunal consultant; Local authority administrator; Inspector for Youth and Sports; Tax inspector; Customs inspector; Fraud squad inspector; Working environment inspector; Hospital director; Legal advisor; Senior management operational positions; Senior civil servant in local authorities and related bodies; Administrative and legal manager for the armed forces; Legal advisor for the armed forces; Banking and financial services; Consulting; Lawyer.

Entry conditions

Holders of a Licence degree in Law or a Licence degree in AES (Economic and Social Administration)

Training plan 

Training plan Master's Degree in Public Law - M1 (1st year)