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416 Best Master's Programs in France

Across France, 71 universities offer 416 Master's programs — most run 1–2 years. Courses from Institut Polytechnique de Paris, Sorbonne University and Université Paris-Saclay come first, because those universities rank highest.

361Master's Degree
ES Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie logo
#156 in France France

Low-Carbon Construction Project Manager

Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie — The Master's program in Low-Carbon Construction Project Management at Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie equips students with the expertise...

Master's DegreeLevel
12 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
March 2026Intake
Built Environment
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363Master's Degree
ES Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie logo
#156 in France France

Project Management for Ecological Engineering Works

Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie — The Master's Degree in Project Management for Ecological Engineering Works at Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie provides an in-depth unders...

Master's DegreeLevel
12 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
October 2026Intake
Engineering
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364Master's Degree
ES Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie logo
#156 in France France

Project Ownership and Real Estate Management

Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie — The Master's Degree in Project Ownership and Real Estate Management at Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie equips students with essential ski...

Master's DegreeLevel
16 monthsDuration
Part TimeMode
March 2026Intake
Business & Management
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365Master's Degree
IC Institut Catholique de Paris logo
#157 in France France

Droit de l'intelligence artificielle

Institut Catholique de Paris — Le Master en Droit de l'intelligence artificielle de l'Institut Catholique de Paris explore les interactions entre la législation et les technologies émergentes. Ce progr...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
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366Master's Degree
IC Institut Catholique de Paris logo
#157 in France France

Géopolitique et sécurité internationale

Institut Catholique de Paris — Le Master en Géopolitique et Sécurité Internationale à l’Institut Catholique de Paris offre une exploration approfondie des dynamiques politiques, économiques, et sécurit...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
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367Master's Degree
IC Institut Catholique de Paris logo
#157 in France France

Management responsable

Institut Catholique de Paris — The Master's program in Management Responsable at Institut Catholique de Paris provides an in-depth understanding of responsible management practices that align with ethi...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
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368Master's Degree
IC Institut Catholique de Paris logo
#157 in France France

Master MEEF

Institut Catholique de Paris — The Master MEEF (Métiers de l'Enseignement, de l'Éducation et de la Formation) at Institut Catholique de Paris is designed for those aspiring to pursue a career in educat...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
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369Master's Degree
IC Institut Catholique de Paris logo
#157 in France France

Solidarités et transition durable

Institut Catholique de Paris — The Master's degree in Solidarités et transition durable at the Institut Catholique de Paris focuses on the intersection of social solidarity and sustainable development....

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
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370Master's Degree
ES Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité logo
#158 in France France

MSc Manager Cybersécurité & Data

Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité — The MSc Manager in Cybersécurité & Data at École Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Électricité provides a comprehensive understanding of the complex interplay between cybersecur...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
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371Master's Degree
ES Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité logo
#158 in France France

MSc Manager Industrie Aéronautique

Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité — The MSc in Manager Industrie Aéronautique at Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité provides in-depth knowledge and skills necessary for managing aviation and aeros...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
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372Master's Degree
ES Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité logo
#158 in France France

MSc Stratégie & Business des Énergies

Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité — The MSc in Stratégie & Business des Énergies offered by Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité is designed to equip students with the crucial knowledge and skills n...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
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How these courses are ranked

4 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #38 (Institut Polytechnique de Paris) to #319 (Sciences Po); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Sorbonne University is cited most (37,965,256 citations). 17 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

The most common subjects are Business & Management (148), Computer Science & IT (62), Engineering (58) and Science (16). The usual length is 1–2 years and 1 year. 99% are full-time and 1 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (96% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (95% of courses with a stated intake). SKEMA Business School offers the widest choice, with 50 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's in France?

Institut Polytechnique de Paris (QS World #38), Sorbonne University (QS World #63) and Université Paris-Saclay (QS World #71) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Master's in France?

Of those with published fees, Sorbonne University is the least expensive at about USD 4,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Master's course take in France?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 1 year the next most common.

When do Master's courses start in France?

Fall is the main intake — 96% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's online with a university in France?

1 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Master's courses in France?

SKEMA Business School, with 50, ahead of Université Paris-Saclay (45).

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