Master Histoire, parcours Mémoires, patrimoines, territoires (MEPAT) at La Rochelle Université

Second-year (M2) pathway of the Histoire master providing training in heritage in its anthropological and historical dimension, linked to territorial policy and memory construction, covering management, conservation and promotion of heritage and heritage territories. Organised around a supervised project and an intensive week away; offers a research route towards a doctorate.

Faculty: Sciences Humaines et Sociales  |  Department: Histoire  |  Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; work-study offered in year 2 only; taught in French  |  Intake: Start of the 2026-2027 academic year  |  Location: La Rochelle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

What you will study

Heritage management, conservation and promotion, uses of heritage, collaborative project work and an intensive off-site week.

Career pathways

Access to civil-service competitions such as conservation attaché and employers including Grands sites de France, Conservatoire du littoral, nature parks, national monuments and museums.

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