Le Mans Université campus

Engineering

Master Gestion des Territoires et Développement Local - Parcours Politiques Territoriales de Développement Durable (POLITER) at Le Mans Université

Le Mans Université, France

Programme overview

A distance-learning pathway training actors able to design, support, implement or evaluate territorial strategies for sustainable development and socio-ecological transition. It offers a systemic approach to sustainability issues and territorial transition.

Faculty: UFR Lettres, Langues et Sciences Humaines  |  Duration: 2 years (M1-M2)  |  Study mode: online (French)  |  Location: Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France

What you will study

A common M1 core across the POLITER, PANACUI and TREDECA pathways covers socio-ecological and energy transition (biophysical issues, 20h), diagnosis and foresight of territories (20h), a modern language applied to research (40h) and research methodology in distance learning (40h), plus a POLITER-specific block.

Career pathways

Regional and local development officer, planning study officer, urbanism project manager, assistant director, territorial engineer (competitive exam preparation), doctoral student, researcher and teacher.

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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. Additional fees apply for distance learning. 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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