Law - Political science - Administration

Higher state careers

  • ECTS

    60 credits

  • Duration

    1 year

  • Training structure

    Institut de Préparation à l'Administration Générale (IPAG)

  • Language(s) of instruction

    French

Presentation

Training benefits

The M2 is open to apprenticeships within public administrations (sandwich course).

Students have access to a dedicated room with a library containing books adapted to the preparation of competitive examinations, as well as subscriptions to the national press and various specialized magazines.

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Objectives

Acquire the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in category A and A+ state civil service competitive examinations 

 

For example: management competitions (e.g. DSP, DPIP), gendarmerie officer competitions, etc... as well as all category A competitions for which an in-depth knowledge of public policies and their current issues and problems is now essential (e.g. IRA or the various inspector competitions).

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Organization

Open on a sandwich basis

Contract type

Apprenticeship contract

The Master 2 CSE is open to sandwich courses.

The schedule will be defined at the start of the school year.

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Program

SEMESTER 1 :

  • Functioning and reform of central administrations: 4 credits (20 hours)
  • Public administration and digital issues: 4 credits (20 hours)
  • State public policy: 4 credits (20 hours)
  • Evaluation and control of public policies: 4 credits (20 hours)
  • Administrative sociology: 4 credits (20 hours)
  • Major contemporary political, economic and social issues: 4 credits (20 hours)
  • Current events: 3 credits (20 hours)
  • Modern languages: 3 credits (20 hours)

SEMESTER 2 :

  • Functioning and reform of decentralized administrations: 3.5 credits (20 hours)
  • State public policy: 3.5 credits (20 hours)
  • Human resources management: 3.5 credits (20 hours)
  • Crisis management: 3.5 credits (20 hours)
  • Internship: 5 credits (8 weeks)
  • Major contemporary political, economic and social issues: 2.5 credits (20 hours)
  • Major contemporary administrative issues: 3.5 credits (20 hours)
  • Current events: 2 credits (20 hours)
  • Dissertation: 3 credits
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Admission

Admission requirements

Automatically on completion of IPAG's Master 1 program, or by direct entry, on selection. 

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How to register

Applications are made via the E-candidat platform.

 

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Target audience

Open to students holding a Master 1 degree.

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Capacity

20 people

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