Master Administration Publique - parcours Expertises des Territoires at Université de Perpignan Via Domitia

The Master Administration publique trains for management, leadership and expert careers open to public-law jurists and prepares for university research. Two pathways are open in M2: Carrières du droit public (public law, especially administrative law) and Expertises des territoires (tools for planning, managing and developing territories for public bodies and their satellites).

Faculty: Faculté des Sciences Juridiques et Économiques (SJE)  |  Duration: 2 years (4 semesters, 120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time or work-study; taught in French  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Perpignan, Occitanie, France

What you will study

488 hours in M1 and 261 hours in M2, with 40 + 20 hours of English or Spanish; three M2 options: placement, work-study in a professional structure, or research dissertation. Skills: legal analysis, building legal solutions, public-action response models, participatory local democracy procedures, and building a global project with legal framework, operations and evaluation. Also territorial economics, project evaluation and funding, public policy and public finance.

Career pathways

Category A and A+ civil-service competitions (IRA, administrative magistrate, public finance inspector, territorial attaché, hospital administration attaché), contractual recruitment by local authorities, public-law lawyer, public-sector consultancies, or research career; doctorate in ED 544 INTERMED.

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