Sciences

Water and Society (WS)

  • Training structure

    Faculty of Science

  • Language(s) of instruction

    French

Presentation

The course is based on theoretical instruction focusing on the relationship between water and society in countries of the North and South, practical exercises to confront students with real-life problems, and two professional internships. It is in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (Website: https: //www.master-eau.fr/eau-et-soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9).

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Know-how and skills

 

 

 

 

 

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Organization

Knowledge control

Program

Select a program

  • Water issues

    3 credits
  • Project Management 1

    2 credits
  • Stakes actors regulation

    3 credits
  • CHOICE 1

    6 credits
    • Choice of 2 out of 6

      • Functioning of aquatic ecosystems

        3 credits
      • Functioning of hydrosystems

        3 credits
      • Contaminants in the aquatic environment and sustainable development

        3 credits
      • Water cycle watershed

      • Ocean, Atmosphere, Climate

        3 credits
      • Water and agriculture: scientific issues and questions

        3 credits
  • Critical approach through films

    2 credits
  • From planning to management of the territory

    3 credits
  • Bibliographic project

    3 credits
  • Sociology of scientific and technical controversies

    3 credits
  • Thematic English 1

    2 credits
  • Economic evaluation

    3 credits
  • GIS practice

    3 credits
  • Economic instruments for water management

    3 credits
  • Qualitative survey methods

    3 credits
  • Thematic English 2

    2 credits
  • Management tools for evaluation

    3 credits
  • Groundwater management

    3 credits
  • Internship M1 - ES

    6 credits
  • Critical analysis of a current issue

    1 credits
  • IWRM Participation Practices

    3 credits
  • Quantitative survey methods

  • Water issues

    3 credits
  • Project Management 1

    2 credits
  • Stakes actors regulation

    3 credits
  • CHOICE 1

    6 credits
    • Choice of 2 out of 6

      • Functioning of aquatic ecosystems

        3 credits
      • Functioning of hydrosystems

        3 credits
      • Contaminants in the aquatic environment and sustainable development

        3 credits
      • Water cycle watershed

      • Ocean, Atmosphere, Climate

        3 credits
      • Water and agriculture: scientific issues and questions

        3 credits
  • Critical approach through films

    2 credits
  • From planning to management of the territory

    3 credits
  • Bibliographic project

    3 credits
  • Sociology of scientific and technical controversies

    3 credits
  • Thematic English 1

    2 credits
  • Economic evaluation

    3 credits
  • GIS practice

    3 credits
  • Alternating project

    3 credits
  • Economic instruments for water management

    3 credits
  • Qualitative survey methods

    3 credits
  • Thematic English 2

    2 credits
  • Management tools for evaluation

    3 credits
  • M1 ES Internship Apprentices

    6 credits
  • Critical analysis of a current issue

    1 credits
  • IWRM Participation Practices

    3 credits
  • Quantitative survey methods

  • Water and Law

    5 credits
  • Scientific writing

    3 credits
  • Water governance and the interplay of scales

    3 credits
  • Irrigation and development

    3 credits
  • Water and development

    3 credits
  • Project Management-2

    3 credits
  • History of water

    3 credits
  • Water policy

    3 credits
  • Professions and actors of water and aquatic environments

    2 credits0h
  • Interdisciplinary Project 1 - ES

    2 credits
  • CHOICE 1

    5 credits
    • Your choice: 1 of 2

      • EU CHOICES 1-2

        5 credits
        • EU CHOICES 1-2-2

          2 credits
          • Choice of 1 of 3

            • Events project / Call for tender

              2 credits
            • Water and Development

              2 credits
            • Water and South

              2 credits
        • EU CHOICES 1-2-1

          3 credits
          • Your choice: 1 of 2

            • M2R preparation - ES

              3 credits
            • Water and Climate Change

              3 credits
      • EU CHOICE 1-1

        7 credits
        • EU CHOICES 1-1-1

          2 credits
          • Choice of 1 of 3

            • Events project / Call for tender

              2 credits
            • Water and Development

              2 credits
            • Water and South

              2 credits
        • International Field Schools - North & South

          5 credits
  • CHOICE 3

    22 credits
    • Choice of 1 of 3

      • M2 Research Internship - ES

        22 credits
      • M2 Professional Internship - ES

        20 credits
      • M2 Professional Internship - ES

        22 credits
  • Interdisciplinary Project 2 -ES

    3 credits
  • Water and Law

    5 credits
  • Scientific writing

    3 credits
  • Water governance and the interplay of scales

    3 credits
  • Irrigation and development

    3 credits
  • Water and development

    3 credits
  • Project Management-2

    3 credits
  • History of water

    3 credits
  • Water policy

    3 credits
  • Professions and actors of water and aquatic environments

    2 credits0h
  • Project Alternant ES 3

    2 credits
  • CHOICE 1

    5 credits
    • Your choice: 1 of 2

      • EU CHOICES 1-2

        5 credits
        • EU CHOICES 1-2-2

          2 credits
          • Choice of 1 of 3

            • Events project / Call for tender

              2 credits
            • Water and Development

              2 credits
            • Water and South

              2 credits
        • EU CHOICES 1-2-1

          3 credits
          • Your choice: 1 of 2

            • M2R preparation - ES

              3 credits
            • Water and Climate Change

              3 credits
      • EU CHOICE 1-1

        7 credits
        • EU CHOICES 1-1-1

          2 credits
          • Choice of 1 of 3

            • Events project / Call for tender

              2 credits
            • Water and Development

              2 credits
            • Water and South

              2 credits
        • International Field Schools - North & South

          5 credits
  • Internship M2 ES Apprentices

    22 credits
  • Alternate project ES 4

    3 credits

Admission

How to register

Applications are made on the following platforms: 

French & European students:

International students from outside the EU: follow the "Studies in France" procedure: https: //pastel.diplomatie.gouv.fr/etudesenfrance/dyn/public/authentification/login.html

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