Target level of study
BAC +3
ECTS
60 credits
Duration
1 year
Training structure
Faculty of Law and Political Science
Presentation
The course is designed and organized in close partnership with the notary profession, at local level with the Conseil Régional des Notaires de la Cour d'Appel de Montpellier and the Institut des Métiers du Notariat de Montpellier, and at national level with the Conseil Supérieur du Notariat and the Centre National de l'Enseignement Professionnel du Notariat.
The professional nature of the bachelor's degree implies both theoretical teaching and practical experience, provided by notaries. The introduction of an internship and a tutored project also requires close collaboration between the university and institutions representing the notary profession.
More generally, this partnership enables professionals to express their needs and expectations, as well as offering a practical vision of the content of the training courses.
In addition, and more specifically at local level, the aim of the cooperation is to identify local needs in relation to the employment basin.
Training benefits
Objectives
The aim of the "notarial professions" professional license is twofold: immediate professional integration, and a springboard for the pursuit of a diploma course that may eventually lead to the presentation of the technical knowledge exam required for access to the profession of notary (decree no. 73-609 of July 5, 1973, art. 7).
Know-how and skills
Target skills:
In terms of activity content, this employee is capable of drafting and executing simple deeds or operations. In terms of autonomy, the employee is able to carry out tasks on the basis of general instructions and under regular supervision.
In terms of technical skills, holders of the Licence professionnelle métier du notariat from the University of Montpellier must:
- master the specialized subjects required to work as a notary's associate: real estate law, tax law applied to notarial transactions (and in particular real estate issues), contract law, the law of persons, private international law relating to notarial activity, the law governing notarial securities.
- master the law of obligations and the techniques of notarial practice. masters the law of obligations and contractual techniques
- masters real estate law and family property law
- masters personal and real estate taxation and family property law.
- masters real estate law, town planning law and contractual techniques.
In the course of his work, he:
- prepares the deeds required for the liquidation of matrimonial property regimes, inheritance and real estate transactions.
- prepares the legal aspects of real estate development and marketing operations.
- verifies the rights and powers of owners over property (to ensure that they have the right to rent or sell it).
- assesses the civil and tax consequences of financial transactions on customers' assets, and optimizes these consequences.
Organization
Knowledge control
The professional license is awarded to students who have obtained an overall average of at least 10/20 in all teaching units, including the tutored project and internship, and an average of at least 10/20 in the tutored project and internship.
The tutored project and internship must each be the subject of a graded dissertation or report.
When the professional license has not been obtained, the teaching units in which an average of 10/20 has been obtained can be capitalized.
Two examination sessions (the first in May, the second in June) are organized for all teaching units, with the exception of the tutored project and the internship.
Program
The professional bachelor's degree comprises 430 hours of courses grouped into UE > all courses are face-to-face, with no distance learning.
Semester-long legal courses are taught in the form of lectures and tutorials, and are subject to a knowledge test and final exams.
EU Matrimonial property regimes
6 creditsUE Estate transfer
8 creditsUE General private law
8 creditsUE Real estate law
8 credits
UE Resources for professional practice
6 creditsUE Credit and Business Law
8 creditsUE Tutored project
Choice 1
Your choice: 1 of 2
EU Internship
8 creditsInternship/Commitment
EU Internship
6 creditsUE Student commitment
And then
Professional integration
The Licence professionnelle "métiers du notariat" is primarily aimed at the position of notary's office associate, classified at level T1 of the notary's collective bargaining agreement, which defines the activity of a level T1 associate as follows:
- activity content: drafting or execution of simple acts or operations
- autonomy: execution based on general guidelines and under regular supervision.