Master Droit Public - Parcours Droit des Étrangers, Réfugiés et Apatrides at Le Mans Université

A unique programme in France, forming public-law lawyers able to pass administrative competitive exams, become lawyers or administrative magistrates, or work for the State, territorial authorities, public bodies or associations. The pathway focuses on the law of foreigners, refugees and stateless persons.

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

What you will study

Skills include understanding the different statuses and regimes for non-nationals in France, analysing individual situations, designing an individual legal defence strategy across litigation, and evaluating global strategies of information and advice structures.

Career pathways

Lawyer in public law, administrative judge specialised in foreigners', refugees' and stateless persons' law, rapporteur at the Cour nationale du droit d'asile, and lawyer in national associations running asylum seeker reception centres.

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