Master Ville et environnements urbains at Université Lumière Lyon 2

Programme overview

The Master Villes et environnements urbains (VEU) trains future professionals of the city and its environments, in connection with the social, territorial, ecological and political challenges of urban areas, close to research and practitioner experience. It aims to give students high urban culture and an overview of urban issues in France and internationally.

Faculty: UFR Anthropologie, Sociologie et Science Politique (ASSP) | Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS, M1-M2) | Study mode: full-time (French) | Location: Bron, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

A reflexive approach to urban issues in France and internationally.

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Entry requirements

Students mainly come from licences in sociology, social sciences, geography and planning; the master also admits students from anthropology and political science licences and architecture students (ENSAL). 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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