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Master Géographie, aménagement, environnement et développement – Parcours Territoires et urbanisme at Université de Tours

Université de Tours, France

Programme overview

Two-year Master training geographers as high-level professionals in territorial planning, urban planning and local public policy. Location: Tours.

Faculty: UFR de Droit, Economie et Sciences Sociales  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time, apprenticeship option; taught in French  |  Location: Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, France

What you will study

Public urban and territorial action, the legal framework of regulatory and operational planning, public procurement, citizen participation, planning documents, and cartographic and statistical tools; research workshops and professional placements.

Career pathways

Local authorities (municipalities, departments, regions), inter-municipal bodies, urban planning agencies, architecture-urban planning-environment councils, design offices and architecture firms.

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Application information

Entry requirements

SHS Licences (Geography and Planning, Sociology, History, etc.). Expected: fundamentals of social sciences, especially geography, analytical approaches, writing ability and general culture. M1 through Mon Master; M2 through eCandidat (validation of prior learning). Application windows: Master 1 via Mon Master (trouvermonmaster.gouv.fr): 17 February to 16 March 2026 (40 places for the mention); Master 2 via eCandidat: 10 to 30 June 2026.

Domestic applicants: EUR 255 a year (2026/2027). National registration fee for Master (EU/EEA and exempt students). Excludes the CVEC student contribution (105 EUR). Source

International applicants: EUR 3,950 a year (2026/2027). Differentiated fee for non-EU primo-entrants; exemptions apply (e.g. apprenticeship, bursary holders, partial exemption on request). Source

Duration: 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.trouvermonmaster.gouv.fr/

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