Program Overview
The Master en Médiation is a 4-year lifelong learning programme designed for professionals who wish to specialise in mediation, conflict resolution and social intervention engineering.
Career Opportunities
Career opportunities The Master en Médiation prepares for employment opportunities in positions requiring mediation and conflict resolution skills and the abilities to set up, supervise and manage social intervention projects. More info Download the flyer Objectives The Master in Médiation provides students with the specialised skills needed for working as a mediator in different socio-educational settings. The Master in Médiation consist of two parts (M1 and M2).The first part (M1) provides students with a general theoretical and practical training in mediation and conflict resolution. Courses are the same at all 3 partner universities of the programme.During M2, students specialise in one of the options offered by the three partner universities. At the University of Luxembourg, students are prepared for a career in a management position in a mediation or social intervention agency. To obtain the degree of Master in Médiation, students have to complete a Master thesis. Learning outcomes At the end of the programme, students are able to understand the theoretical framework of mediation processes, understand the legal and ethical implications of conflict resolutions, reflect on the different approaches to conflict resolutions, develop, plan and execute a mediation strategy in different settings: schools, families, court (criminal mediation) and communities (social mediation), analyse and evaluate existing mediation systems, define the concept of mediation and the theoretical, practical and research elements related to it, identify the types of mediation and their specificities, contextualise and conceptualise the mediation process, manage the mediation process, create and present a social intervention project plan, use key concepts from organisation and management theory to manage a project, manage the team at each phase of the project cycle, conduct scientific research. Discover more Financing possibilities Discover your future home Any questions? Contact us Share t
Program Curriculum
Programme The 4-year Master programme (120 ECTS) consists of 2 parts. Each part runs over two years and corresponds to 60 ECTS. Students have to complete a mandatory internship during the second year of the study programme. At the University of Luxembourg, classes are scheduled from 8.45 – 17.30 on Fridays and from 8.45 – 16.30 on Saturdays. Classes are taught in French. Admissions Academic Contents Semestre 1 Semestre 1 Semestre 2 Semestre 3 Semestre 4 Semestre 5 Semestre 6 Semestre 7 Semestre 8 Course offer for Semestre 1 (2026-2027 Winter) MPM – Initiation Moodle ECTS credits: 0 Course code: MPM-62 Course title: MPM – Initiation Moodle Number of ECTS: 0 Course code: MPM-62 Module(s): Réunion d'information de la rentrée académique Language: FR Mandatory: No Définition et état des lieux de la médiation ECTS credits: 2 Course code: MPM-2 Course title: Définition et état des lieux de la médiation Number of ECTS: 2 Course code: MPM-2 Module(s): Définition et état des lieux de la médiation Language: FR Mandatory: Yes Les définitions de la médiationLa crise des mécanismes de régulation sociale Inflation des médiations : activités et instances de médiationLes modèles de médiation La médiation : un nouveau modèle de régulation socialeLes enjeux de la médiation Définir la médiation par rapport aux autres modes de gestion des conflitsContextualiser les raisons du renouveau de la médiationIdentifier et expliquer les concepts des modèles et champs de la médiationDéfinir et analyser des enjeux de la médiation Selected Bibliography BEN MRAD F, Sociologie des pratiques de médiation, L’Harmattan, 2002, 198p.BEN MRAD F., MARCHAL H., STEBE J-M (dir.), Penser la médiation, L’harmattan, 2008, 162p.BONAFE-SCHMITT J-P, La médiation pénale en France et aux Etats-Unis, LGDJ-Lextenso éditions, 2010, 199p.BONAFE-SCHMITT J-P, La médiation scolaire par les élèves, ESF Editeur, 2000, 211p.CONDETTE-CASTELAIN S., HUE-NONIN C., La médiation par les élèves. Enjeux et perspectives pour la vie scol
Admission Requirements
Admissions To apply for a programme at the University of Luxembourg, candidates must comply with the general eligibility criteria for the chosen programme type and be selected by the study programme based on the quality of their application. The programme at a glance – 180 ECTS Duration:4 years / 8 sem Teaching languages:FR Admissions:EU: Admission deadline will be communicated soon Fees:400€/ sem. (semester 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8) Format: Part-time programme Specific information for this programme Requirements Bachelor degree or equivalent (180 ECTS) in psychology, teacher training, sociology, education sciences, social sciences, law, etc. C1 certificate in French. English is considered as an asset. More information on proof of language skills Selection procedure & criteria Selection is based on the application documents, a personal interview and a written French language test. Registration for the Master en Médiation opens every two years. In accordance with the law of 29 August 2008 on the free movement of persons and immigration, non-EU students cannot be admitted to a part-time study programme. As this Master is a part-time programme, non-European students can only apply if they have a residence permit for Luxembourg at the time of application. Contact For general questions regarding applications, eligibility, course requirements, diploma, language, scholarship etc. Please visit: FAQ Admissions procedure Share thisshare share email
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
400€/semester
About University of Luxembourg
University of Luxembourg
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
The University of Luxembourg is a public research university in Esch-sur-Alzette and Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. It was founded in 2003 and is the only public university in Luxembourg.
University Profile- Application Deadline EU: No intakes for 2026 Fees:400€/ sem. (semester 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8) Format: Part-time programme Why s
- Start Date September
- Language French
- Duration 4 years
- Credits 120
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