Master Direction de projets ou établissements culturels (DPEC) at Université Lumière Lyon 2

Programme overview

The Master Direction de projets ou établissements culturels (DPEC) has trained heads of cultural structures since 1988, combining academic rigour, attention to sector developments and a long-standing international professional network. It gives the theoretical and operational tools to carry out artistic and cultural projects in France or abroad.

Faculty: Institut de la Communication (ICOM) | Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS, M1-M2) | Study mode: full-time (French) | Location: Bron, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

Project-based pedagogy across parcours, such as a project with a local cultural structure in M1 and an international tutored project in M2.

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Entry requirements

Expected profiles are initial or continuing-education students, including cultural-sector professionals in France and abroad and professionals from other sectors changing career into culture. M1 applications are made through Mon Master; M2 applications through eCandidat; non-EU applicants resident in a Campus France country apply through Études en France.

Domestic applicants: EUR 255 a year (2026/2027). National registration fee for a master's, EU/EEA applicants. Reduced rate 167 EUR in specific cases (double degree, multiple courses, gap year). Apprentices and professionalisation-contract students are exempt (borne by the employer). CVEC is not included Source

International applicants: EUR 3,950 a year (2026/2027). Differentiated registration fee for non-EU students for a master's. Reduced rate 2,633 EUR in specific cases. Exemptions apply in specific cases. CVEC is not included. Source

Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS, M1-M2)

Apply through the official page: https://www.univ-lyon2.fr/formation/candidatures

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