Université Rennes 2 campus

Arts & Humanities

Master Métiers du livre et de l'édition at Université Rennes 2

Université Rennes 2, France

Programme overview

Master training versatile book and publishing professionals: M1 gives a generalist opening on book professions (publishing, bookselling, libraries) and M2 specialises in publishing. Students build direct contacts with book professionals and carry out individual and group projects with partners such as the Rennes libraries, Bruit de lire, Les Champs Libres and Rue des livres, with particular attention to digital media and content.

Faculty: UFR Arts, Lettres, Communication  |  Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time on campus; taught in French  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Rennes, Bretagne, France

What you will study

Literary culture, general book culture, book mediation, book economics and ecology, writing techniques, editorial design and practical publishing projects, graphic design and layout, proofreading, digital publishing, website design, distribution and promotion, marketing, digital communication, law and management.

Career pathways

Book and publishing professions.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Apply to M1 via Mon Master, 17 February to 16 March 2026; selection on file, then remote interviews between 18 and 26 May 2026. The common Mon Master file includes a CV, post-baccalauréat record, transcripts of the last five semesters and a presentation. Capacity of 25.

EUR 255 a year (2026-2027). National annual registration fee set by the ministry; international students are charged the same rate following the university's partial exemption from differentiated fees. CVEC and other fees excluded. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS)

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

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