Law - Political Science - Public Administration

Master's in Public Finance and Taxation

  • ECTS

    120 credits

  • Duration

    2 years

  • Training Structure

    School of Law and Political Science

Overview

The Master's program in Public Finance and Taxation covers the various branches of public finance and taxation, addressing both their specific characteristics and their interrelationships.

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Objectives

Gain an in-depth understanding of the financial workings of all public institutions
Gain an in-depth understanding of the financial workings of all public institutions
Grapple with the budgetary and financial realities of public administrations
Prepare for potential leadership roles managing work teams (clarity of presentation, rigor in organizing ideas, etc.)
    Prepare to leverage academic achievements in the professional world (job search techniques, resume writing, etc.)
Refine proficiency in practical and academic assignments (reports, theses, presentations, summary notes, oral exams, etc.)

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Expertise and Skills

Fundamentals of Public Finance Law

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Organization

Program

Select a program

Master's Degree (Year 1) in Public Finance and Taxation

  • Social Protection (ST)

  • Urban Planning Law (ST)

    2 credits
  • Advanced Public Finance (ST)

  • Administrative Law of Local Governments (ST)

  • Cross-Cutting Practices in Public Finance (ST)

    4 credits
  • EU Public Economic Law 1

    6 credits
    • Public Economic Law Course 1

    • TD Public Economic Law 1

      2 credits
  • EU Language

    • English

  • EU General Tax Law

    6 credits
    • TD General Tax Law

    • CM General Tax Law

  • Digital Skills - In-Depth Research

  • Optional

    • Legal Clinic (F)

    • Thesis (F)

    • Internship (F)

    • Job Placement Workshops (F): Resume/Cover Letter

    • Supervised Project (F)

    • Apprenticeship (F)

    • Legal Monitoring (F)

  • EU Employment Integration

    • Choose one of the following two options:

      • Thesis

        2 credits
      • Internship

        2 credits
  • Digital Skills - Pix+Droit Prep

  • Cross-Cutting Practices in Public Finance (ST)

    4 credits
  • Public Law of Digital Technology (ST)

  • EU Public Procurement Law

    6 credits
    • Master's in Public Contract Law

    • TD: Public Contract Law

      2 credits
  • Public Economic Law 2 (ST)

  • EU Advanced Tax Law

    6 credits
    • Advanced Tax Law Certificate Program

    • TD: In-Depth Tax Law

      2 credits
  • Constitutional Law of Local Governments (ST)

  • Local Finance (ST)

Master's Degree (Year 2) in Public Finance and Taxation

  • Budgetary, Financial, and Fiscal Strategies of Local Governments

    9 credits
  • A Comprehensive Approach to Public Finance

    3 credits
  • Public Finance Management

    7 credits
  • Local Government Management

    7 credits
  • A Practical Approach to Taxation

    7 credits
  • Choice: Supervised Project or Thesis

    7 credits
    • Choose one of the following two options:

      • Thesis

        7 credits
      • Supervised Project

  • Career Paths and Employment Opportunities

    • Choose one of the following two options:

      • Employment Placement

        7 credits
      • Career Development + Student Engagement

        7 credits
        • Employment Placement

          5 credits
        • Student Engagement

  • Budget and Public Accounting Implementation and Oversight

    7 credits
  • Support for Career Success

    6 credits

And then

Employment Placement

-State Civil Service Exams (Tax Inspector, Treasury Inspector, IRA)
-Local Government Civil Service Exams (Local Government Attaché)
-European Civil Service Exams
-Hospital Civil Service Exams

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