Law - Political science - Administration

Master of Insurance Law

  • ECTS

    120 credits

  • Duration

    2 years

  • Training structure

    Faculty of Law and Political Science

Presentation

The Master's degree in Insurance Law offers students with a Bachelor's degree in Law two years of specialization in Insurance Law.
This progressive training program consolidates the student's grounding in the law of obligations, enabling him or her to apply it to insurance matters. Students will learn about the organization and activities of the insurance industry, and will then study the various contracts offered to individuals and companies, from their drafting to their enforcement, both amicably and through litigation.
With a strong focus on the practice of insurance law, the Master's degree will be taught in pairs by academics and insurance professionals. It will not neglect the essential tools for professional integration, such as work-study or internships, English language skills, computer literacy and fluency in communication techniques.

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Organization

Program

SEMESTER 1

> FUNDAMENTAL DISCIPLINARY SKILLS
UE Insurance law (33h CM + 15h TD) 5C + 2C
UE General tax law (33h CM + 15h TD) 5C + 2C
UE Civil law: Securities (33h CM) 5C

> COMPLEMENTARY DISCIPLINARY SKILLS
EU Banking law (33h CM) 3C
EU Social protection 1 (33h CM) 3C
EU Civil law: Matrimonial property regimes (33h CM) 3C

> LINGUISTIC SKILLS
UE Language (8h CM + 12h TD) 1C

 

SEMESTER 2

> FUNDAMENTAL DISCIPLINARY SKILLS
UE Construction liability and insurance (33h CM + 15h TD) 5C + 2C
UE Tax law (33h CM + 15h TD) 5C + 2C
UE Financial law (33h CM) 5C

> COMPLEMENTARY DISCIPLINARY SKILLS
EU Collective proceedings law (33h CM) 3C
EU Social protection 2 (33h CM) 3C
EU Civil law: Estates (33h CM) 3C
EU Public contracts law (33h CM) 3C

> PRE-PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Internship; Legal watch; Job placement workshops (CV and cover letter writing); Legal clinic

 

SEMESTER 3

> COMPETENCIES IN THE COMMON LAW OF INSURANCE CONTRACTS
UE Insurance contract law (70h CM) 8C
UE Contractual techniques (60h CM) 8C

> INSURANCE OPERATION SKILLS
EU Insurance operation (18h CM) 3C

> COMPETENCIES INSURANCE ACTORS
UE Insurance Actors (60h CM) 6C

> LINGUISTIC SKILLS
UE English (20h CM) 2C

> PRE-PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
UE Legal research 4C
Legal intelligence
Professional conferences, feedback
Communication techniques

 

SEMESTER 4

> COMPETENCIES SPECIAL INSURANCE LAW
UE Insurance for private life (60h CM) 8C
UE Insurance for professional activity (70h CM) 8C
UE Insurance for real estate (18h CM) 4C

> COMPETENCIES IN INSURANCE LITIGATION
UE Insurance litigation (30h CM) 4C

> PRE-PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
UE Insertion professionnelle 1C
Stage, contrat d'apprentissage ou contrat de professionnalisation
Rapport de stage
UE Projet tutoré 4C
Mémoire ou Projet tutoré apprentissage
Ou
UE Projet tutoré (2C) + Engagement étudiant (2C)

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Select a program

  • Social protection (ST)

  • Banking law (ST)

  • Civil law: Matrimonial property regimes group 1 (ST)

    3 credits

  • UE Insurance law

    7 credits

    • TD Insurance law

      2 credits

    • CM Insurance law

      5 credits

  • Civil law: Securities group 2 (ST)

  • UE Language

    • Your choice: 1 of 2

      • English

      • Spanish

  • UE General tax law

    7 credits

    • TD General tax law

    • CM General tax law

  • Digital skills - In-depth documentary research

  • Optional

    • Legal clinic (F)

    • Memory (F)

    • Internship (F)

    • Work integration workshops (F): CV/LM

    • Tutored project (F)

    • Apprenticeship (F)

    • Legal watch (F)

  • UE Construction liability and insurance

    7 credits

    • CM Construction liability and insurance

      5 credits

    • TD Construction insurance and liability

      2 credits

  • Civil law: Inheritance (ST)

    3 credits

  • Financial law (ST)

  • Insolvency law group 2 (ST)

  • Digital skills - Pix+Droit preparation

  • Social Protection 2 (ST)

  • UE Wealth tax law

    7 credits

    • TD Wealth tax law

      2 credits

    • CM Wealth tax law

      5 credits

  • Public contract law (ST)

  • Legal research

    4 credits

  • Insurance transaction

    3 credits

  • Contract technology

    8 credits

  • Insurance players

    6 credits

    • Insurance distribution by banks

    • Other lessons

  • Insurance contract law

    8 credits

  • Language - English

  • Business insurance

    8 credits

  • Insurance litigation

    4 credits

  • Building insurance

    4 credits

  • Elective UE

    • Your choice: 1 of 2

      • Commitment/Memoir/Tutored project

        4 credits

        • Student involvement

        • Choice of dissertation/ tutored project

          • Your choice: 1 of 2

            • Memory

              2 credits

            • Tutored project

      • Dissertation/Tutored project

        • Your choice: 1 of 2

          • Memory

            4 credits

          • Tutored project

  • Professional integration

    1 credits

  • Privacy insurance

    8 credits

    • Other lessons

    • Life insurance

And then

Professional integration

This course is designed for :

  • training for company executives in the insurance sector (underwriters, risk managers, production and claims managers, life insurance lawyers)
  • the specialization of in-house counsel and lawyers
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