Diplôme d'IEP (grade de master), years 4-5: Legal Affairs, Justice and Public Order (double diplôme with M1 Droit Concours Justice-Sécurité) at Sciences Po Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Two-year master-level cycle of the Diplôme d'Institut d'études politiques de Sciences Po Saint-Germain-en-Laye, specialisation Legal Affairs, Justice and Public Order, pursued as a double diploma with the M1 Droit Concours Justice-Sécurité (Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ)). All year 4 and M1 teaching takes place on the Saint-Germain-en-Laye campus from early September to the end of March, followed by a compulsory internship. Partner Master 2 options include Concours Justice, Concours sécurité (police and prison service), Droit pénal financier, Droit et éthique des affaires, Droit de l'environnement and Droit du numérique.

Faculty: Sciences Po Saint-Germain-en-Laye  |  Department: Law  |  Duration: 2 years (years 4 and 5 of the IEP diploma, with M1 and M2 of the partner master)  |  Study mode: full-time, French (some English-language seminars)  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Year 4 has compulsory law seminars (persons and property law, criminal policy, general theory of law, State and local authority organisation, liability law, trial law, European law and policy), two optional seminars by civil-justice or police/prison-service track, and synthesis-note and adversarial-debate workshops. Year 5 (from 2027/2028) adds the Grand Oral, a professionalisation module, two compulsory digital modules and an optional expertise module, alongside a partner Master 2 (partner M2 options are listed on the year 5 page).

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