Licence de droit explained

The is the French national diploma for undergraduate legal education. Universities in France award it after three years of study. The allows its holders to give legal advice.^{[1] [2]}

History

Until 1976, undergraduate law education in France was a four-year terminal degree.^[3] It is now a three-year degree.

Further education

holders can pursue further education in a set list of master's degrees, fixed by the . The list includes all master's degrees in the field of law, as well as other related fields.^[4]

See also

• Bachelor of Laws

Notes and References

1. Web site: Article 54 - Loi du 31 décembre 1971 portant réforme de certaines professions judiciaires et juridiques . 2023-07-12 . www.legifrance.gouv.fr.
2. Web site: 2017-11-22 . Reconnaître aux diplômés de droit un véritable statut de juriste . 2023-07-12 . L'Etudiant.
3. Web site: Arrêté du 16 janvier 1976 RELATIVES AU DEUXIEME CYCLE DES ETUDES UNIVERSITAIRES . legifrance.gouv.fr.
4. Web site: Sous-section unique : Le grade de master (Articles D612-33 à D612-36-4) - Légifrance . 2021-01-14 . www.legifrance.gouv.fr.