MASTER Gestion des territoires et développement local

MASTER Gestion des territoires et développement local is a Masters program taught at Université du Maine, France. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in Management of Territories and Local Development at Université du Maine focuses on equipping students with the essential skills and knowledge to successfully manage and develop local territories. The program delves into various aspects of spatial planning, community engagement, and sustainable development, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to tackle contemporary challenges in urban and rural settings.

Students will cover a range of topics including regional planning, environmental sustainability, economic development, and social equity. The curriculum is designed to provide both theoretical foundations and practical applications through case studies, projects, and fieldwork. This engaging coursework enables students to develop a holistic understanding of the intricate relationships between people, local governance, and the environment.

Moreover, the program emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, drawing from fields such as sociology, geography, and economics. Students will hone their analytical skills and learn to critically assess policies and strategies that affect local communities. By studying in the rich cultural context of France, students gain unique insights into European perspectives on territorial management.

The minimum requirements for admission in MASTER Gestion des territoires et développement local at Université du Maine for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Université du Maine.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Université du Maine as pre-requiste for admission in MASTER Gestion des territoires et développement local.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To gain admission to the Master's program, applicants typically need a bachelor's degree in a related field such as geography, sociology, urban studies, or environmental sciences. A strong academic record, relevant professional experience, and a motivation letter outlining the applicant's interest in local development may enhance candidacy.

Applicants from non-native English-speaking countries are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English. This can typically be done through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL, with minimum score expectations ranging around 6.5 for IELTS or 85 for TOEFL, but please verify specific requirements.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.univ-lemans.fr/fr/formation/trouver-sa-formation/catalogue-formations.html

• Urban Planner
• Local Development Consultant
• Community Engagement Specialist
• Environmental Policy Analyst
• Regional Development Coordinator
• Researcher in Local Development

28 fully funded scholarships are listed for France. See France scholarships.