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Master Science politique - Risques, sécurité et conflits at Université Paris Nanterre

Université Paris Nanterre, France

Programme overview

The Master Risques, sécurité et conflits trains experts in risk analysis and security policy, combining a solid social science base with professionalisation through alternance in M2. It conveys rigorous methods for analysing international crises.

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  |  Location: Nanterre, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Two years (M1 and M2), 120 ECTS; M1 consolidates political science bases with an internship of at least two months in the second semester; M2 is in alternance (three days at the host structure and two days of classes).

Career pathways

Analysts specialised in risk expertise, security and safety, in public administrations (ministries of Interior, Armed Forces, Foreign Affairs) or companies (banks, insurers, social landlords).

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Application information

Entry requirements

M1 via monmaster.gouv.fr; M2 admission is automatic for students who validated the RISC M1; external candidates apply on file.

Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS)

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

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