Study in France

Academic programs for international students

Study Law in the Heart of Paris — Experience HEAD!

Spend a semester at HEAD – Hautes Études Appliquées du Droit, a leading law school located in Paris, one of the most inspiring and dynamic capitals in the world. At HEAD, you’ll dive into a unique blend of academic excellence, practical learning, and innovation. Beyond traditional courses, our program offers a wide range of enriching experiences:

  • Law Clinic – Work on real-life legal cases under professional supervision.
  • Conferences & Guest Lectures – Meet leading experts, international lawyers, and key players in the legal world.
  • LegalTech & Innovation Events – Discover how technology is transforming law through workshops and interactive sessions.
  • Afterwork LegalTech Gatherings – Network with students, professionals, and startups in a relaxed, friendly setting.
  • Research Laboratory – Join our research initiatives and explore emerging legal topics with our faculty.
  • Living and studying in Paris means being at the crossroads of culture, creativity, and global opportunities. From historic landmarks to vibrant cafés and cultural events, every day offers something new to discover.
  • Join HEAD for a semester or LLM — and experience law, innovation, and Paris like never before
Incoming student HEAD

Bachelor 1

  • Fall semester : September – December
  • Spring semester : January – April
  • Language : French

Bachelor 2

  • Fall semester : September – November
  • Spring semester : April – June
  • Language : French

    Bachelor 3

    • Fall semester : Internship
    • Spring semester : January – April
    • Language : French

      Mastère 1

      • Fall semester : September – December
      • Spring semester : February – September
      • Language : English

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        LLM

        • Fall semester : September – December
        • Spring semester : February – September
        • Language : English

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          Application procedure

          Students who wish to study on exchange at HEAD must be nominated to do so by their home university. Upon nomination, students will be invited to complete an online application and to transmit required supporting documentation (CV, personal statement, ID or passport, university transcripts, and French language test results). Application dates are indicated to students in the email they will receive.