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Licence mention Droit Bilingue course - French and Anglo-Saxon law

  • Initial training
  • 3 years
  • Aix-en-Provence


Nouveauté 2026

Ouverture d'un nouveau parcours en Licence : Licence mention Droit parcours Bilingue – Droit français et droit anglo-saxon

  • Objectives

    Develop solid knowledge of French law and common law countries

    Courses taught in both French and English enable students to acquire the methodology and fundamental knowledge of French law and the law of common law countries (United Kingdom, United States, Canada, etc.).

    Develop a bilingual legal expertise with an international focus

    Courses in comparative law, European law, and international law help develop analytical and legal reasoning skills in both languages, as well as a broad general culture that enables students to understand the challenges of the contemporary world.

    Promote students’ professional integration at the international level and abroad

    This program prepares students to pursue further studies in France (Master’s degree) or abroad (LLM in the United Kingdom or the United States), as well as for European and international legal careers (international lawyer, careers in European and international institutions, etc.).

    Target careers of the program:

    International lawyer

    Legal counsel in international companies

    Legal counsel in international NGOs

    Careers in diplomacy

    Careers within European and international institutions

     

  • Target audience

    Students in undergraduate programs intending to pursue international or overseas careers, as well as further studies at Master’s level or in an LLM programme.

  • Admissions

    A-levels

  • Structure and organization

    Each semester, worth 30 ECTS credits, is structured into seven teaching units organised according to an identical framework:

    • 3 “Advanced Core Modules” (30 hours of lectures and seminars/tutorials).
    • 1 “Core Module” (30 hours of lectures).
    • 2 “Elective Modules” (24 hours of lectures per module).
    • 1 “Transversal Skills Module”.

  • Knowledge

    • Dual legal and linguistic competence (French–English)
    • Fundamental knowledge of French law and common law systems
    • A strong and diverse general legal culture with an international, comparative, and multidisciplinary dimension
    • Mastery of working methods specific to legal disciplines in both the French and Anglo-Saxon legal systems
    • Proficiency in foreign languages and in information and communication technologies

  • Skills

    Acquire a thorough understanding  the fundamentals of French law and the law of common law countries

    Develop the ability to analyze and solve legal problems using the legal methods specific to both legal systems

    Communicate effectively in both French and legal English, in oral and written form 

    Understand the key challenges and development of European and international law

    Develop comparative law skills and critical analysis

  • Internships and supervised projects

    Students may undertake internships during the three years of the Bachelor’s programme, provided that they are formally approved and academically validated.

  • Career opportunities

    • International or corporate lawyer 

    • Lawyer or legal advisor in multinational corporations

    • Legal officer within international non-governmental organizations (e.g., Greenpeace, Reporters Without Borders)

    • Career in Diplomacy 

    • Legal positions within European and international institutions (e.g., United Nations, European Union, Council of Europe, International Criminal Court)

  • Further studies

    Students holding a Bachelor’s degree in Law may continue their studies in a two-year Master’s programme in one of the specializations offered by the Faculty or at other universities, as well as pursue an LLM abroad.

  • AIMS

    This training is part of the principle of a double specialization and constitutes a distinctive asset on the "market" of the common training offer for a group of students from the baccalaureate intended for different Master's level training courses existing in the field of law and political science, journalism schools, preparation for civil service competitions, in particular.

    Original multidisciplinary training, it allows you to reconcile the acquisition of methodological and analytical skills relating to the functioning of the legal field and the political and social field.

  • TARGETED STUDENTS

    Baccalaureate and people in retraining

  • ADMISSION CONDITIONS

    General baccalaureate

  • FUNDAMENTAL PREREQUISITES

    Baccalaureate or recognized equivalent diploma

  • FUNDAMENTAL PREREQUISITES

    Interest in current affairs

  • STRUCTURE AND ORGANISATION

    Bachelor's degree course in three years which can lead to entry into a Master's degree (selectivity)

  • LEARNING SITES

    • FDSP, Marseille

  • LEARNING AND RESEARCH

    Organized over three years, it must provide the first methodological overviews of learning in research

  • PROFESSIONAL SKILLS TO BE ACQUIRED

    This training, organized over three years (License 1 to License 3), is structured on the basis of a skills-based approach. Through its content, it meets expectations in terms of skills combining mastery of analytical tools and methodological know-how relating to legal and political fields (public policies, mechanisms of representative democracy, political communication, etc.). Students will have to understand and integrate analytical skills into the major issues of international relations and socio-political changes.

    The student must know:

    - Understand current affairs texts,

    - Analyze reports and studies,

    - Master the learning of legal and documentary research

    - Develop an analytical and distanced approach to current event.

    This involves acquiring disciplinary and pre-professional knowledge and skills, based on advances in scientific research and reinforced by role-playing (internships, tutored projects) and innovative pedagogy.

    • to demonstrate the ability to reflect, critical thinking, autonomy, adaptation and perspective through the development of transversal skills. The student thus becomes capable of questioning himself, criticizing, debating, controversial and/or defending his ideas and demonstrates autonomy and adaptation.

    • to master the links that each discipline maintains with related disciplines to facilitate its orientation and/or reorientation and the construction of its professional and personal project.

    • to situate oneself and engage in a global societal and professional environment and to enter the job market

     

  • SEEKED CAREERS

  • SEEKED CAREERS

    Public administrations (State, local authorities), local development organizations, communication, writing and study assistance, etc.

    Targeted professions:

    Territorial framework,

    Civil service

    Research manager

    Journalist

    Communications assistant

    Mission manager

    Middle management social institutions

    Community animation framework

    Economic development officer

    investigator

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DUFFY-MEUNIER
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Fonction
Responsable Licence mention Droit parcours Bilingue – Droit français et droit anglo-saxon

Course Manager

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