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Master Droit Privé - Parcours Contentieux at Le Mans Université

Le Mans Université, France

Programme overview

A master training generalist private-law lawyers with a litigation orientation for legal and judicial careers (lawyers, commissaires de justice, magistrates, corporate lawyers). Courses are given by academics and recognised professionals.

Faculty: UFR Droit, Sciences Economiques et Gestion  |  Duration: 2 years (M1-M2)  |  Study mode: initial or co-op (French)  |  Location: Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France

What you will study

The first year is relatively general with many courses shared with other law masters, with a litigation specialisation already perceptible. The second year is more specialised and professionalising with an internship; research preparation can also be chosen.

Career pathways

Judicial auxiliaries and professions, lawyer, magistrate, bailiff, consultant, international, State and territorial public service, corporate and association lawyer, legal assistant, property negotiator and academic.

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Application information

Entry requirements

National degree conferring the licence grade in a field compatible with the master, selected on application. EU applicants apply on Mon Master; non-EU applicants from countries covered by the procedure apply through Études en France.

Domestic applicants: EUR 255 a year (2026-2027). National registration fee, master level (EU/EEA). CVEC (105 EUR per year) is not included. Source

International applicants: EUR 3,950 a year (2026-2027). Differentiated registration fee for non-EU students in master. Differentiated fee applies to non-EU students enrolling from 2026-2027 (exemption requests possible; students already enrolled and exempted in 2025-2026 continuing in the same cycle are exclud Source

Duration: 2 years (M1-M2)

Apply through the official page: https://www.monmaster.gouv.fr

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