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Master Droit privé - Contrats et contentieux at Université Paris Nanterre

Université Paris Nanterre, France

Programme overview

A demanding generalist programme preparing for all exams and competitions giving access to legal professions, with a compulsory internship in M1 and alternance in M2 (in law firms, companies, commissaires de justice offices, courts).

Faculty: Droit et science politique  |  Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; also by work-study (apprenticeship or professionalisation contract); taught in French and English  |  Location: Nanterre, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

The M2 year is in alternance under a one-year contract from September to September: two days a week at university and three in the host structure; partner organisation CFA UNION.

Career pathways

Judicial professions, companies in industry, commerce and finance (banks and insurance), associations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

M1 via monmaster.gouv.fr; file examination with very good results in civil law and civil procedure in L1, L2 and the first semester of L3.

Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS)

Apply through the official page: https://monmaster.gouv.fr/

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