Master Droit Comparé - parcours Droit Comparé et Droit International des Échanges dans les Espaces Francophones at Université de Perpignan Via Domitia

The Master Droit comparé over two years orients students to research or professional life in the public or private sector, applying the comparative method to private and public law and international exchanges. It suits future researchers and lawyers, executives and managers of large companies and public services in francophone countries, and prepares specialists in comparative business law of francophone African countries.

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

What you will study

539 teaching hours in M1 and 527 in M2. Year 1: methodological teaching, seminars, legal English and fundamental themes of comparative law, ending with a dissertation or placement report (minimum one month) and a synthesis-note exam; year 2 starts with methodological reinforcement and new exchange relations with options. Optional one-month placement in M1, two-month placement in the professional pathway in M2; 40 hours of legal English including 40 hours by a guest professor; Erasmus semester or year in a francophone country possible.

Career pathways

Higher education, lawyer, magistrate and executive posts in administrations and public and private companies in francophone African and Maghreb countries; also employees of French companies with business ties there; doctorate in ED 544 INTERMED.

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