Management of Cultural Organizations - Master's Year 2

Program Objectives of the Master's Degree in Management of Cultural Organizations

The aim of this program is to train students in the management and administration of cultural organizations and the implementation of cultural policy. The program, which fundamentally focused on management program, also integrates the economic, political, historical, legal and sociological dimensions essential to understanding and becoming expert cultural management issues.
The majority of teachers and speakers are cultural professionals, working in cultural organizations (Jeu de Paume museum, Bastille theater, Orchester national d'Ile de France, La Villette, Condor films, Orsay museum, etc. .) or in central administration (Ministry of Culture, National Book Center, National Music Center, etc.).

Program objectives:

  • Become expert in the basics of labor law, contract law, and ERP law
  • Understand taxation of cultural activities, intellectual property law, the basics of general accounting and budget management
  • Manage a cultural institution (events, security operations, human resources, etc.)
  • Define and develop a cultural or promotion policy, manage cultural projects

When you enroll in a Master's program, you also join Université PSL. Ranked in the top 50 universities in the world (THE and QS), PSL offers excellent graduate programs at the Master's and PhD level, which benefit from the scientific capabilities of its member institutions. The degree is prepared at Université Paris Dauphine-PSL and awarded by Université PSL.

State-controlled degree conferring a master grade
  • Types of education

    Initial training

  • ECTS Credits

    60 credits

  • Capacity

    30

  • Academic Year

    2026/2027

  • Language(s)

    French

  • Internship

    12 weeks

  • Type of Diploma

    Diploma from a major institution conferring the Master's degree

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