Component : SJE
Domain: Law
Speciality: Administrative Law
Nature : Diploma course
Type of diploma : University Diploma
Type of training : Continuing education
Output level : BAC + 2 (equivalent)
Location: Cayenne
CPF financing : No

Objectives

The DUAP is a 2-year higher education diploma that enables students to acquire basic knowledge (legal, economic and methodological), to sit competitive examinations and to gain a better understanding of the workings and organisation of public institutions.

Target skills

  • Preparing and implementing the finances of a local authority, taking account of its specific characteristics
  • Managing human resources: the careers of civil servants, from recruitment through to the end of their careers, and drawing up pay slips.
  • Be able to respond to various requests from users and external partners in the context of their mission or be able to direct them to dedicated services

Admission

Recruitment level : BAC + 1
Accessible in Continuing education (evening classes)
Admission requirements On the basis of a case study in a number of cases:

  • Holder of a BAC +1 or equivalent
  • Validation by the VAPP commission for candidates with a BAC and more than 3 years' professional experience in the administrative sector

Programme

This DU in Public Administration comprises 4 teaching units and a total of 275 hours.

  • UE1 - Fundamental legal teaching: (Coef: 9; CM: 85)
  • EU 2 - Methodology: (Coef: 9; CM: 75)
  • TU 3 - Complementary teaching : (Coef : 12 ; CM :115 )
  • EU 4 - Optional work placement or voluntary professional action

 

Assessment procedures :

  • Continuous assessment (CC)
  • Final exam (CT)

 

Organisational arrangements :

  • Asynchronous course 16.00-18.00
  • Evening classes in a hybrid format (face-to-face and synchronous) from 6.00 pm to 8.30 pm
  • Face-to-face classes on Saturdays from 8.00am to 1.00pm

Job opportunities

Sectors of activity

  • Public administration
  • Humanities and Social Work

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Updated on: 6 October 2026 at 5.43 pm

DFPU

University Vocational Training Department

Management

Mr Yannick NZALI MIGUIM
Director

Administration and finance

Mrs Elisabeth LAPITRE
Financial Manager, IEJ Manager
T 0594 27 27 06

Ms Sherlande VOLCY
Financial Manager, ADUG Manager
T 0594 29 99 16

Ms Leslie SALMIER
Administrative assistant
T 0594 29 50 80

Continuing education and teaching

Teaching

Ms Delphine LANCIERS
Pedagogical Engineer
T 0594 29 79 05

Ms Murielle Hubert
Head of Schooling & Exams Department
T 0594 29 99 63

Ms Chelaine CHERUBIN
School & Exams Manager
T 0594 29 99 66

Vacancy
Logistics Assistant
T 0594 29 99 60

Welcome and guidance

Mrs Chantal BALKUMAR
Registration Secretary
T 0594 29 07 89

Vacancy
Registration Secretary
T 0594 29 99 69

Work-linked training (CFA-U)

Mrs Angèle SANDOLI
Corporate Relations Officer
T 06 94 20 92 37

Ms Véronique KONOE
Educational secretary Cayenne / Kourou
T 0594 29 99 67

Mr Hokenson GILBERT
Teaching Secretary - Cayenne
T 05 94 29 99 76

Marketing and communications

Ms Marielle PINEAU
Sales, Marketing and Communication
T 0594 27 27 48

Mr Sidy MOHAMED
Sales and development manager
T 0694 97 75 46


The certification was issued under the following title:
  • training initiatives,
  • measures to recognise prior learning
  • apprenticeship-based training programmes.
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