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Master Culture et transitions at Sciences Po Rennes

Sciences Po Rennes, France

Programme overview

Generalist pathway training experts for the cultural sector by connecting cultural questions with the challenges of the contemporary world; M1 offers multidisciplinary teaching with specialist courses and a research seminar, M2 offers specialised teaching in alternance.

Faculty: École des politiques publiques  |  Duration: 2 years (M1 + M2)  |  Study mode: full-time (M2 in alternance); French  |  Location: Rennes, Bretagne, France

What you will study

M2 units: thinking differently about cultural transitions (narratives, new paradigms of cultural policy), acting on territories, tools of transitions (law, participation, branding, digital, financing), steering projects, and work-based alternance.

Career pathways

Project manager or officer in the cultural or territorial field; administrator or director of cultural associations and institutions; head of a local authority cultural department; cultural private-sector management; cultural cooperation attaché.

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Application information

Entry requirements

M1: external candidates sit the 4th-year entrance examination (L3 or equivalent, 180 ECTS; file review, then a 30-minute interview including 5 minutes in English). M2: open to Sciences Po Rennes students with 240 ECTS, students of other IEPs through pooling, university M2 holders and graduate engineers via partner schools; information on M2 applications is updated yearly. Continuing education: level 6 diploma (licence) required; candidates without an M1 need at least five years of professional experience in the same sector. Previous international mobility is desirable.

EUR 8,000 a year. Maximum annual registration fee on Sciences Po Rennes's income-based sliding scale; each student pays an individual amount calculated from household income (scholarship holders are exempt). CVEC not included. Source

Duration: 2 years (M1 + M2)

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