M2 Politiques de communication : influence et affaires publiques

Master's degree
Specialisation Political Science
Work-study programme
French

The Master's degree in Influence and Public Affairs trains students for careers in communications, particularly in large service companies with strong public impact, associations, and in political affairs in the broadest sense. The program is structured as a paid apprenticeship and prepares graduates for entry into high-level segments of the job market.

The Master's degree in Influence and Public Affairs is a two-year program with direct admission possible in the second year. The program is structured as an apprenticeship over the two years and prepares graduates for entry into high-level segments of the job market.

Information

Présentation

Skills

Students who have completed the second year of the Master's program:

  • Design editorials and write high-level content (press releases, documents, internal and external communications).
  • Establish necessary diagnostics for effective communication at all levels.
  • Developing effective communication strategies.
  • Support leadership in steering communication strategies.

Objectives

Students:

  • Deepen their general knowledge and mastery of specific skills related to communication professions.
  • Enhance their apprenticeship training by combining practical skills and expertise with social sciences.
  • Synthesize the theoretical and practical knowledge acquired during their training at a high level, particularly through their thesis work.
  • Work in teams and jointly develop knowledge and practices.

Career Opportunities

Career prospects

Journaliste
Chargé de marketing / communication
Assistant de communication
Chargé de communication
Chargée de communication
Agent de communication
Attaché de presse
Adjoints aux managers, directeurs ou responsables marketing, communication ou stratégie commerciale
Conseiller en communication
rédacteur.rice web

Further Study Opportunities

Doctorat
Concours administratifs

Fees and scholarships

The amounts may vary depending on the programme and your personal circumstances.

Calendar

Start of programme (indicative date)
01/09/2026
End of programme (indicative date)
30/09/2027
Admission

Capacity

Available Places

25

Target Audience and Entry Requirements

Holders of a completed first year of a Master's degree, or external transfer after M1.

Application Period(s)

Inception Platform

From 15/03/2026 to 31/05/2026

Supporting documents

Compulsory supporting documents

Programme
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Communication des ONG et de l'humanitaire 1 Annualisé 12
Plaidoyer 1 Annualisé 6
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Politiques de la globalisation 3 Annualisé 24
Transition écologique : comment sortir de l’impasse ? 1 Annualisé 6
Sociologie des controverses contemporaines 2 Annualisé 24
Anglais professionnel 2 Annualisé 24
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Sociologie du travail journalistique 2 Annualisé 12
Relations presse et mediatraining 2 Annualisé 24
Analyse de l'opinion (sondages) 2 Annualisé 12
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
"Communication politique et travailler dans un cabinet ministériel" 1 Annualisé 6
Communication publique 1 Annualisé 15
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Stratégies de lobbying 4 Annualisé 36
Lobbying : outils et techniques (think tank, fabrique de l'amendement) 4 Annualisé 21
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Communication de crise 2 Annualisé 12
Influence online 2 Annualisé 12
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Acteurs et dispositifs du débat public 2 Annualisé 15
Concertation et démocratie participative 3 Annualisé 24
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Stratégies de communication corporate 1 Annualisé 9
Marketing des territoires et des elections 3 Annualisé 18
Rédiger un appel d'offres 1 Annualisé 9
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Communication et inclusivité 2 Annualisé 9
Mécennat et sponsoring 1 Annualisé 6
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Mémoire 15 Annualisé 4 50
Pitch et préparation à la recherche d'emploi 2 Annualisé 17

Training campus

Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Bus 5103, 5150, 5198, 7807
RER C Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Student restaurant (CROUS)
Student residence
Library

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