M2 Recherche et Création Littéraire

Master's degree
Specialisation Lettres et Langues
French

Information

Présentation

Career Opportunities

Career prospects

Writing and creative professions
Writing workshop coordinator
Author
Rewriter
Biographer
Consulting author
Screenwriter
Lyricist
Proofreader-editor
Research professions
Lecturer (after a PhD)
Design Engineer
Research Engineer
Specialist Editor
Cultural journalist
Cultural professions
Publishing assistant
Digital editing assistant
Web editor
Teacher (after the CAPES or 'agrégation' competitive exam)

Further Study Opportunities

PhD

Calendar

Start of programme (indicative date)
14/09/2026
End of programme (indicative date)
02/07/2027
Admission

Admission Route

Philosophy
Arts
Humanities
Foreign and Regional Languages, Literatures and Civilizations
Humanities and Languages

Capacity

Available Places

25

Target Audience and Entry Requirements

  • M1 Recherche Lettres
  • M1 Enseignement Lettres
  • M1 Création Lettres
  • M1 Arts
  • M1 Lettres & Langues
  • M1 Humanités
  • M1 Langues

Application Period(s)

Inception Platform

From 31/03/2026 to 03/07/2026

Supporting documents

Compulsory supporting documents

Other diplomas.

Motivation letter.

Merci de détailler votre projet dans la recherche ou la création littéraire

Research project.

All transcripts of the years / semesters validated since the high school diploma at the date of application.

Certificate of French (compulsory for non-French speakers).

Curriculum Vitae.

Additional supporting documents

Cette pièce n'est obligatoire que pour les candidats orientés vers la création littéraire

VAP file (obligatory for all persons requesting a valuation of the assets to enter the diploma).

Supporting documents :
- Residence permit stating the country of residence of the first country
- Or receipt of request stating the country of first asylum
- Or document from the UNHCR granting refugee status
- Or receipt of refugee status request delivered in France
- Or residence permit stating the refugee status delivered in France
- Or document stating subsidiary protection in France or abroad
- Or document stating temporary protection in France or abroad.

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
LV1 (Anglais ou FLE) 3 Semestre 1 24
Atelier d'écriture 3 Semestre 1 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
Projet personnel 12 Semestre 1 50
Expérience de la recherche et de la création 4 Semestre 1
TD humanités numériques 2 Semestre 1 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
séminaire de recherche en lettres : approches transversales de la littérature (périodes anciennes) 3 Semestre 1 24
Séminaire de Recherche en Lettres (périodes anciennes) 3 Semestre 1 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
LV1 (Anglais ou FLE) 3 Semestre 2 24
Atelier d'écriture 3 Semestre 2 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
Projet personnel 14 Semestre 2 50
Valorisation des travaux de recherche et de création 2 Semestre 2
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Séminaire de recherche en lettres : approches transversales de la littérature (périodes contemporaines) 3 Semestre 2 24
Séminaire de recherche en Lettres (littérature comparée) 3 Semestre 2 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
UE libre catalogue S1 et S2 2.5 Semestre 2
Semaine intensive de la Graduate School 2 Semestre 2 12

Teaching Location(s)

GUYANCOURT

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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