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What is a Master in Management?
Excelia Business School’s 5-year Master in Management programme enables students to specialise in management, marketing, finance, purchasing and supply chain. It is State-accredited with a French Grade de Master delivered by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation. Furthermore, Excelia boasts triple accreditation (EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA) making it one of the TOP 1% of business schools worldwide.
An overview of Excelia’s Master in Management
This programme attracts more than 80 different nationalities and offers unique learning opportunities: 50 different study paths, inter-campus mobility (La Rochelle, Tours, Paris), internships abroad, and prestigious partnerships such as Disney International Programs and UCLA Extension Certificate Programs. Its innovative pedagogical approach includes Humacité© and Climacité©, unique initiatives focussing on the social and environmental transition.
Excelia’s MiM, which is highly valued by recruiters, will significantly boost your employability in the global job market and prepare you for an exciting and rewarding international career. In the L’Étudiant 2025 ranking, it featured in 2nd place in the category ‘post-High School Master programmes’ and 11th in the category ‘post-preparatory class programmes’ offered by major French business and management schools. Furthermore, it came 30th in the Financial Times 2024 world ranking of the best Masters in Management."
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LanguageEnglish / French
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QualificationMaster (5 years of higher education)
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Tuition Fees
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In shortDouble qualifications, Management, Marketing, Finance
Accreditations
5 reasons to choose the Master in Management
An internationally recognised Master programme
State-accredited with a Grade de Master (recognition from the French Ministry of Higher Education) and boasting triple accreditation (EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA), the Master in Management is offered by Excelia, a school in the TOP 1% of Business Schools worldwide.
Consistently featured in the most prestigious rankings
Excelia is repeatedly honoured in national and international rankings. Its constant progression, a reward for its outstanding pedagogy, affords its graduates excellent employability prospects.
A programme with a strong international dimension
With more than 80 nationalities represented on the programme, the possibility of studying 100% in English, a wide range of experiences abroad (Humacité©, academic expatriation, internships, etc.), and an opportunity to obtain a double international qualification, all make the Master in Management the perfect way to build an international CV.
More than 50 possible study paths
There are a multitude of options available to you throughout the programme, including some 30 specialisations and double qualifications in France or abroad, the possibility of combining work-study with being abroad, as well as opportunities for inter-campus mobility and even business creation projects.
A school at the forefront of tomorrow’s challenges
Excelia Business School is renowned for its innovative approach to teaching which include Humacité© and Climacité© (social and environmental projects), its XL Factory, its Blue Education Experience, etc.
Programme structure
International Track (for students who joined in Years 1 or 2)
Classic Track (for students who joined in Years 1 or 2)
International Track
Classic Track
Work-study Track
Classic Track
Work-study Track
International Track
A pioneering school in the field of CSR
Excelia is renowned for its exemplary commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), placing these issues at the heart of its educational strategy. Our programmes prepare students to become agents of change, through initiatives such as Humacité© and Climacité©.
Our Humacité© initiative enables students to spend 2 months on a solidarity project in France or abroad, developing their human and professional skills. Our Climacité© initiative offers students the chance to spend 3 months working on tangible environmental transition projects, providing them with hands-on experience in tackling today’s ecological challenges.
Our CSR vision is embodied in our innovative and responsible pedagogical approach, integrating sustainable development and ethics into all our study programmes. At Excelia, we aim to prepare our students to become leaders capable of providing sustainable and innovative solutions to global challenges.
Les entreprises qui recrutent nos étudiants
Rankings
2nd
Le Point 2024
for post-High School Master programmes offered by major French business and management schools"
28th
Financial Times 2024
Worldwide ranking of best Masters in Management (TOP 8 of French schools featured)
12th
L’Étudiant 2024
for post-preparatory class programmes (2nd for post-High School programmes)
FAQs
- What are the career opportunities after the Master in Management?
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Graduates of Excelia Business School’s Master in Management go on to positions of responsibility in various sectors such as finance, marketing, project management, human resources, and consulting. As an Excelia graduate, thanks to the school’s close partnerships with leading companies and its extensive alumni network, you will enjoy a wide range of career opportunities.
- Why choose Excelia Business School for your Master in Management programme?
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Choosing Excelia Business School for your Master in Management studies means choosing a higher education establishment renowned for its academic excellence and innovative approach to teaching. Excelia offers a dynamic learning environment, strong links with the corporate world, and personalised study programmes that prepare students to become leaders in their field. In addition, the school’s strong focus on internationalisation and social responsibility further enhances the learning experience.
- What international opportunities does Excelia Business School’s Master in Management offer?
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The Master in Management programme at Excelia Business School offers numerous international opportunities to enrich your academic and professional experience. These include academic exchanges with partner institutions around the world, internships abroad, and collaborative projects with students of different nationalities. In addition, you can attend international seminars, take part in study trips and opt for a double qualification enabling you to obtain recognised credentials from more than one country. The aim of these international experiences is to promote intercultural skills and enhance your employability on the international job market.
- How much does Excelia Business School’s Master in Management cost and what financing options are available?
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The cost of studying on Excelia Business School’s Master in Management programme depends on your chosen study path and additional features such as international exchanges. Tuition fees for the entire programme range from €13,000 to €14,200 per year for EU students. Our teams at Excelia Business School are on hand to help you explore the different financing options to help you cover your study costs. These include merit scholarships, reduced rate student loans, and funding opportunities through work experience* or student jobs. All applicants are encouraged to contact the Admissions Department to obtain personalised advice and to explore all available financing possibilities.
*Programme accessible under conditions for international applicants (please contact the International Admissions team).
- What are the benefits of studying on the Master in Management at Excelia Business School?
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The Master in Management at Excelia Business School offers many advantages, such as international academic recognition, internship and job opportunities at prestigious companies, and access to a network of influential graduates. You also benefit from valuable international experience through academic exchanges and internships abroad.
- What are the admissions requirements for the Master in Management offered by Excelia Business School?
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The admissions process involves a motivation interview conducted via an online video. Candidates can complete this assessment at any time throughout the year, with no predefined session dates.
Specialisations
- RH Business Partner
- Marketing & Sales 4.0
- Strategic Marketing
- Project Management
- Healthcare Management - Prevention & Wellbeing*
- Sustainable Luxury & Creative Industries*
- Human Resources Strategy & Development*
- International Business Management*
- Sustainable Development & CSR*
- Sustainable Finance*
- International Corporate Finance*
- Management Control & Business Intelligence*
- Audit & Consultancy*
- Banking & Business Management*
- Wealth Management*
- Entrepreneurship & SSE*
- Entrepreneurship & Business Innovation*
- Integrated Purchasing & Supply Chain Management*
- Sustainable Global Supply Chain Management*
- Digital Marketing*
- Marketing & Sales Management*
- Brand Management*
- International Event Marketing and Management*
- Tourism & Event Management*
- Engineering Business Management*
- Real Estate Development*
RH Business Partner
La RochelleThe objective of this specialisation is to prepare you for a career as a Human Resources Manager, equipping you with the key skills required for this demanding position. Content focusses on an intercultural approach to HR, employee performance and employee relations, with a strong emphasis on negotiation and relations. It also encompasses employment law, diversity management, and payroll management.
- Courses - YEAR 5 - Work-study Track
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- International HR Management
- Employment Law & Management
- Diversity Management
- HR Management and Health & Safety
- Recruitment & Onboarding
- Social Management & HR Performance
- Payroll Management
- Negotiation & Employee Relations
Marketing & Sales 4.0
La RochelleFocussing on sales and marketing, B2B and technical skills, this specialisation is the perfect gateway to sales and marketing professions involving new technologies. You will also explore e-customer relationship management (E-CRM).
- Courses - YEAR 5 - Classic Track
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Strategic Marketing
La Rochelle ParisSpecialisation offered in French Track on the La Rochelle campus (Strategic Marketing) or in English Track on the Paris campus.
Through this specialisation, you will focus on the strategic aspects of management and marketing, as well as on the relationship between marketing and the brand, enabling you to align your marketing strategy with the company’s overall business strategy. You will also discover more about innovation marketing and digital marketing.
- Courses - YEAR 5 - Work-study Track
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- Innovation Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Brand Management
- Intercultural Customer Relations
- Digital communications & Advertising (English)
- International Distribution & e-Commerce
- Dashboards & Reporting
Project Management
La Rochelle ToursThe "Project Management" specialisation at Excelia trains experts to lead complex projects with skills in risk management, communication, resources, and stakeholder engagement. It also prepares students for the CAPM certification, ensuring a structured and efficient management approach.
- Courses - Year 2 - Work-study
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- Project Integration and Scope Management
- RAN Project Management
- Risk Management
- Time Management
- Global Project Steering
- CAPM Certification Preparation
- Stakeholder Management
- Communication and Resource Management
Healthcare Management - Prevention & Wellbeing*
La Rochelle OrléansThis specialisation trains learners to become specialists capable of managing projects in the health and wellbeing sector. You will develop skills in strategic management, risk prevention, and innovation. With a particular focus on prevention and wellbeing, it responds to the challenges of the sector whilst preparing you for management positions in public health bodies or specialised organisations.
*Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Classic or Work-study
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- Flow Optimisation & Procurement in Healthcare & Wellbeing Establishments
- HR Management in the Healthcare and Medico-social Professions
- Risk Management in the Healthcare & Wellbeing Sector
- Finance for the Healthcare, Welfare & Medico-social Sectors
- Social Marketing
- Crisis Communication in Healthcare Establishments
- Psychosocial Principles for Transformations in Healthcare & Wellbeing Organisations
- Business Game
- Strategic Management of Healthcare Organisations
- Litigation Management
- Quality of Care Assessment
- Regional Strategies, Ecosystems & Services
- Addictions: mechanisms and treatment
- User/Client/Consumer Rights & Engagement
- Technology & Data Processing
- Connected Health
- Google Ads certification
- Business English
- Methodology & Professional thesis
Sustainable Luxury & Creative Industries*
ParisOffering a combination of strategy, creativity and innovation, this specialisation trains students to become experts in the field of sustainable luxury. With a strong focus on environmental challenges, the programme covers every stage of the luxury sector, from design to marketing. You will be able to work in a wide range of professions in the luxury industry, drawing on sector expertise and responsible practices to meet changing consumer expectations.
*Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Classic
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- Fundamentals of Sustainable Luxury Management
- Responsible Creative Industries Onboarding
- Brand Management & Heritage
- Experiential Marketing
- Ethical Digital Communication for the Luxury & Creative Industries
- Channel Management: Retail & Sales
- Customer Relationship Management
- New Responsible Business Models
- Innovation Strategies & Design Thinking
- Capstone Project in Sustainability & Ethics
Human Resources Strategy & Development*
ToursThrough this specialisation, students will become HR leaders capable of managing human capital in today's fast-changing environment. Combining theory and practice, you will develop a strategic vision, integrating the challenges of digital HR. You will be ready to take up strategic roles such as HR Manager, Talent Manager or Consultant, in an international and innovative business environment.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Work-study
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- Labour Disputes & Negotiation Techniques
- Techniques for HR Consultants
- Workplace Motivation & Quality of Life
- Employment Law & Employment Protection
- Labour Management & HR Performance
- Recruitment, Onboarding & Internal Mobility
- CSR, HRM & Responsible Practices
- International HR Management
- Employment & Skills Management (GPEC) and Vocational Training
- Compensation & Benefits Management
International Business Management*
La Rochelle ParisThis specialisation trains learners to become leaders in international business through the acquisition of skills in strategy, negotiation and geopolitical risk management. Ranked among the best MScs in International Business, it offers you a flexible curriculum, which includes internships, preparing you to take up strategic positions such as Project Manager or International Consultant.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Classic
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- Internationalisation Strategy in a complex world
- International Marketing Strategy & Digital Marketing
- International Transport & Logistics
- Global Supply Chain, Purchasing & Provider Management
- International Accounting & Finance
- Customs & Taxes
- Legal Issues, Competition Law & Compliance
- International Sales Contracts & Negotiations
- International Project Management
- New Business Models, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Sustainable Development & CSR*
La RochelleThis specialisation has been designed to educate learners to become managers capable of integrating sustainability into all aspects of a company's operations, including marketing, HR, and supply chain management. Resulting in an RNCP Level 7 Professional Certification and a French Grade de Master, this specialisation will enable you to develop expertise in CSR strategy, project management, and extra-financial reporting, through such unique initiatives as Humacité© and Climacité©.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Work-study
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- Responsible Marketing
- HR Management & Responsible Practices
- Extra-financial Performance & Governance
- Impact Projects: challenges and financing
- CSR Management & Directives
- Risk Management & Crisis Management
- Responsible Purchasing & Supply Chain
- Carbon footprint certification
- Responsible Innovation Ecosystems
- Environmental Innovations & Sobriety
Sustainable Finance*
ParisThis specialisation unites finance and sustainability, training students to become experts in financing the energy transition and the blue economy. You will develop skills in responsible investments, financial risk management, and sustainable innovation. Thanks to a learning approach that includes the Climacité© initiative and business games, you will be fully prepared for an international career in sustainable finance.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Classic
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- Sustainable Finance: fundamentals and challenges
- Socially Responsible Investment Strategies
- ESG in Corporate Finance & Valuations
- ESG in Portfolio Assessment & Asset Management
- Financial Markets for Sustainable Finance
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Climate Change Regulatory & Governance Framework
- Climate Risk & Financial Intermediation
- Micro Finance & Financial Inclusion
- Financial Services Disruptive Technology
International Corporate Finance*
La RochelleThis aim of this specialisation is to train students to become leaders in international corporate finance. Delivered entirely in English, it will enable you to develop skills in financial markets, risk management, as well as mergers and acquisitions. Boasting a high success rate in terms of vocational integration, this specialisation offers a valuable combination of theory and practice, preparing you to embark on careers such as Financial Analyst or Financial Director.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Classic
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- Global Economy: systems and regulations
- Corporate Governance & Ethics
- Financial Strategy & Corporate Finance
- Financial Analysis & Reporting
- Business Valuation
- Equity Analysis & Portfolio Management
- International Finance
- Fixed Income & Alternative Investments
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Financial Risk Management
- CFA certification
Management Control & Business Intelligence*
ToursThis specialisation focusses on training students to become experts in performance management, with a mastery of advanced tools such as Excel, Power BI and business intelligence systems. Resulting in an RNCP Level 7 Professional Certification and a French Grade de Master, this specialisation combines technique and strategy to prepare you for careers in Management Control, Business Analysis or Consulting, in a digital and data-driven context.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Classic
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- Internal Auditing & Risk Management
- Strategic Performance Management
- Excel Dashboards, Macros and Power BI
- Advanced Management Control
- Information Systems Management: governance and auditing
- BI & Reporting Tools
- SRI & Extra-financial Performance
- Strategic Financial Management
- Business Partner Management
- IS Management & Digital Transformation of Companies
- Certification
Audit & Consultancy*
La Rochelle OrléansThis specialisation trains students to become experts in financial auditing, strategic consultancy, and management control. Resulting in an RNCP Level 7 Professional Certification and a French Grade de Master, this specialisaion can be joined in Year 1 (24-month programme) or Year 2 (12-month programme), and combines theory with practice. Having been offered by Excelia for some 18 years, you will benefit from this proven longstanding specialisation, preparing you for careers such as Auditor, Management Controller or Consultant, working in France or abroad.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Classic or Work-study
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- International Accounting
- Advanced Accounting
- Advanced Consolidation Techniques
- Advanced Auditing Techniques
- Business Valuation & Due Diligence
- IS Management & Digital Transformation of Companies
- Sustainable Finance & Extra-financial Reporting
- Financial Risk Management
- Financial Markets & Derivatives
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Auditing Techniques
- BI & Reporting Tools
- ITIL certification
Banking & Business Management*
La RochelleThis specialisation has been designed to train learners to become specialists in banking management and customer relations, with expertise in financial analysis, risk management and negotiation. Resulting in an RNCP Level 7 Professional Certification and a French Grade de Master, it prepares you for careers such as Account Manager, Wealth Management Advisor or Branch Manager, in today's rapidly changing banking sector.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Work-study
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- Legal Principles in Wealth Management
- Taxation Principles in Wealth Management
- Professional Banking Practices & Sales Strategy
- Wealth Management
- Advanced Wealth Management
- Socially Responsible Investments (SRI)
- Portfolio Management
- Compliance
- Business Plans & Financial Analysis
- Financing Techniques
- Banking Techniques & Products (RAN)
- AMF certification
Wealth Management*
ToursThis specialisation provides students with a comprehensive education in wealth management, encompassing finance, law, taxation, and the necessary soft skills to be able to advise private individuals and companies alike. The curriculum covers areas such as taxation, real estate, financial products, and responsible investment. You will benefit from valuable professional immersion before embarking on such careers as Wealth Management Advisor or Private Banking Advisor.
* Double diplôme MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Work-study
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- Economic & Financial Framework for Wealth Management Advice
- Taxation Principles in Wealth Management
- Private Asset Management
- Auditing & Wealth Management
- Corporate Asset Management
- Property Rights
- Financial & Banking Products and Portfolio Management
- Options & Structured Products
- Socially Responsible Investments (SRI)
- Real Estate Investments
- AMF certification
Entrepreneurship & SSE*
NiortThe Entrepreneurship & SSE (Social and Solidarity Economy) specialisation trains students to become experts in a highly dynamic sector. It will enable you to specialise in the SSE, an innovative field combining social responsibility and economic growth. You will develop valuable skills in social project management and sustainable entrepreneurship.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Work-study
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NOTE: Specialisation available from September 2026
- Quality & Risk Management in SSE Organisations
- Ethics & CSR in SSE Organisations
- Marketing & Distribution in the SSE
- Strategy, Governance & Corporate Communications in SSE Organisations
- Institutional Framework, Local/Regional Policy & SSE Networks
- Team Management & Conflict Management
- HR Management and Job & Career Planning
- Entrepreneurship in the SSE sector
- Management & governance - sector specificities
- Accounting & Taxation Principles for SSE Organisations
Entrepreneurship & Business Innovation*
La Rochelle OrléansThis specialisation prepares students for operational and strategic management roles in innovative business units, new companies or company takeovers. The curriculum covers a range of challenges, from local to international, and brings together different disciplines to implement innovative projects. It includes coaching from industry professionals and the use of specific entrepreneurial tools.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Classic or Work-study
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- Entrepreneur Creativity & Project
- Project Management
- Law relating to business creation
- Leadership & Entrepreneurship
- Innovation Management
- No-code technology and development
- Innovative & Digital Marketing
- Start-up Financing
- Business Networks & Ecosystems
- Digital Transformation & Entrepreneurship
- Start-up Valuation Methods
- Company Takeovers
- Masterclasses
Integrated Purchasing & Supply Chain Management*
La Rochelle Tours OrléansThis specialisation trains students to develop expertise in procurement strategy, logistics and process optimisation. With a strong international and responsible approach, it will equip you to meet the challenges of a changing sector by providing you with the necessary skills in risk management, digitalisation, and global performance.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Work-study
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- Supply Chain Strategy & Implementation Drivers
- Strategic Management for Purchasing and Sourcing
- Production Systems: planning and management
- Logistics & Transport Systems: planning and management
- International Trade, Supplier Management & Value Analysis
- Operations Management & Business Excellence
- Supply Chain Implementation & New Technologies
- Green, Social & Ethical Supply Chain Management
- Quality & Risks in Purchasing, Supply Chain Security
- Purchasing & Supply Chain Management & Audit
Sustainable Global Supply Chain Management*
ParisThis specialisation gives students the opportunity to develop advanced skills in logistics and purchasing whilst addressing the major challenges of sustainable development. You will develop the necessary expertise to optimise global supply chains by responding to economic, environmental and social challenges, and by mastering risk management and the sustainable transformation of organisations.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Classic
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- Supply Chain Strategy & Implementation Drivers
- Sustainable Procurement & Sourcing Strategies
- Sustainable Production Systems
- Sustainable Transport Systems: planning and management
- Procurement, Supplier & Provider Management
- Business Excellence
- Distribution & Last Mile Management
- Sustainable Supply Chain Management: economic, social and ethical considerations
- Purchasing & Supply Chain Digitalisation and Sustainable Quality
- Purchasing & Supply Chain Management and Audit
Digital Marketing*
La Rochelle Tours Paris OrléansThis specialisation trains students to become experts in digital strategy and agile growth. You will develop skills in designing and deploying innovative digital campaigns, mastering digital tools, analysing online behaviour, and optimising customer engagement. You will be fully prepared to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing digital environment.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Classic or Work-study
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- Artificial intelligence & Marketing Automation
- Digital Entrepreneurship
- Referencing & SEO/SEA
- Digital Marketing
- Customer Experience Management
- Data Mining & Dataviz
- IS Management & Digital Transformation
- Marketing Research
- Start-up Challenge
- Community Management
Marketing & Sales Management*
La Rochelle Tours OrléansThis specialisation gives students the opportunity to develop strategic skills in marketing, negotiation, and sales management. You will be trained to be a leader capable of devising innovative strategies, optimising the performance of sales teams and meeting the challenges of a constantly changing sales environment.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Classic or Work-study
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- B2B Sales & Marketing
- Customer Relationship Management
- Digital Marketing
- Licensing, Franchising & Contractual Distribution Strategies
- Calls for Tender (public and private sectors)
- Complex Negotiation & Buying Centre Management
- Commercial Law
- Dashboards & Reporting
- Intercultural Management
- International Customer-Supplier Relations
Brand Management*
La RochelleThis specialisation trains students to become experts in brand management, through a combination of theory and practice. It will prepare you for a variety of positions, such as Product Manager, Brand Manager or Consultant, by providing you with valuable skills in strategy, innovation and brand experience. You will be capable of analysing markets, identifying opportunities, and creating differentiating strategies.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Classic
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- Digital Marketing
- Sustainable Brand Management
- Innovation Marketing
- Marketing in a Circular Economy
- Brand Experience & Gamification
- International Distribution & eCommerce
- Intercultural Customer Relationship Management
- Influence Marketing
- Brand Contracts & Legal issues
- Mass Customisation
International Event Marketing and Management*
La RochelleThis specialisation trains students to become professionals capable of designing and managing international events. You will develop skills in strategy, project management, marketing, and communications, with a particular focus on ecological and social considerations. You will develop expertise in the event management sector, particularly with regard to corporate, cultural, sporting and luxury industry events.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Work-study
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- Corporate Communication
- Interactive Marketing
- Strategic Event Management
- Sponsoring
- Cost Control & Budgeting
- Consultancy Project
- Corporate Social Responsibility for Events
- Digitalisation & Events
- Event Sales & Negotiation
- Safety & Risk Management
Tourism & Event Management*
ParisThis specialisation trains students to become leaders in the tourism and events industry. Over 12 or 24 months, this programme offers you academic expertise combined with professional immersion. You will specialise in areas such as project management, digital marketing, sustainable development, and innovation, with opportunities for periods of company-based immersion and practical projects.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Work-study
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- Local & Regional Sustainable Development Management
- MICE Markets
- Interactive Marketing
- Destination Management, Diversification, Globalisation, Sustainability
- English
- Masterclass: joint development of case study
- Operational Management of a Tourism Event
- Financial Analysis of a Tourism Event
- Social Responsibility for Events
- Event Sales Management in Tourism
- Consultancy Project
- Sponsoring & Corporate Communication
Engineering Business Management*
La Rochelle OrléansThis specialisation educates students to become leaders in business development and the management of complex projects. It is offered on a work-study track, combining theory and practice, and enables you to specialise in areas such as sales, negotiation, project management, and B2B marketing. Thanks to a teaching approach based on case studies and in-company projects, you will be well equipped to excel in these highly dynamic sectors.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Work-study
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- Global Performance Business Game
- Industrial Management Control & Business Performance Management
- Agile Project Management
- Sales Negotiation & Contracts
- Strategic Analysis & Business Development
- Complex Sales Projects
- Innovation Management & Sustainability
- Team Management & Conflict Management
- Supply Chain Management
- B2B to B2C Sales Marketing
- Masterclass: Agile Project Management
Real Estate Development*
La Rochelle OrléansThis specialisation trains students to become experts in real estate asset management, combining knowledge in the fields of finance, law and asset management. It will prepare you to meet the challenges of the market, including those of sustainable development and innovation. You will acquire sound technical and managerial skills, benfitting from immersive experiences and a sustainability-oriented approach.
* Double qualification: MiM + MSc Excelia Business School
- Courses - Year 2 - Work-study
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- Accounting & Financial Auditing of Firms and Agencies
- Organisation, Takeover & Creation of Firms and Agencies
- Real Estate Business Strategies
- Real Estate Law
- Marketing & Communications for the real estate sector; International Development
- Corporate Finance
- English for real estate professions; TOEIC preparation
- Overview & Analysis of Real Estate Public Policy
- Consultancy Project: Managing a real estate business
- Managing a Property Management Company
- Services & Facilities Management
- Asset Management: tools and financial calculations
- Wealth Management Analysis & Recommendations
- Public Contracts & Procurement for Social Housing
- Urban Planning & Development
- Operations Development
- Commercial Property Valuation
- Professional thesis
Lessons
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Year 1
Discovering the different disciplines of management -
Description Cours EN
You can choose to study in French or in English on our campuses in La Rochelle, Paris or Tours.
Focussing on the fundamentals: All subjects are compulsory; you can personalise your studies via experiential activities to reflect your individual needs and future plans.
Cap International project (2 months)
Climacité© project (3 months)Core course modules
- Business Game
- Human & Social Sciences
- Marketing in a changing world
- Principles of Accounting
- Companies & Work Organisation
- The Challenges of Climate Change: the case of water
- Economics in a changing world
- Business Communication
- Methodology
- Climatology, Water, & Environment
- Financial Management
- Introduction to Business Analytics with Excel
- Introduction to AI
- English
- 2nd Modern Language
- Preparation workshops for programme experiences and Sustainable Development Goals
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Year 2
Understanding Human & Social Sciences + Environmental & Social Issues -
Description Cours EN
You can choose to study in French or in English on our campuses in La Rochelle, on in French only in Tours.
Focussing on the fundamentals: All subjects are compulsory; you can personalise your studies via experiential activities to reflect your individual needs and future plans.
Internship (3 months)
Humacité© project (2 months)Core course modules
- Fundamentals of Purchasing & Business Process Management
- Fundamentals of Sales & Negotiation
- Data Production & Analysis for Businesses
- Fundamentals of Strategic Management
- Corporate Social Responsibility: concepts, tools and practices
- New modes of Responsible Consumption
- Digital Marketing
- Digitalisation of Companies: Technologies & Practices
- Human & Social Sciences
- Geopolitics
- Water and climate, planning for the future
- Business Accounting
- English
- 2nd Modern Language
- Experiential learning (Humacité© project, experience feedback, operational internship)
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Year 3
Exploring new environments -
Description Cours EN
For students who joined in Year 3
You can choose to study in French or in English on either our La Rochelle or Paris campus.
You can choose to study either on the Paris campus or the La Rochelle campus, with a programme focussing on the fundamentals of Management and Humanities. You will carry out 2 projects, of a social and an environmental nature respectively… Humacité© and Climacité©.
Core Course Modules
- Human Resources
- Legal aspects for companies
- Introduction to Social Sciences
- Principles of Economics + Challenges of Sustainability
- Corporate Social Responsibility: concepts, tools and practices
- Geopolitics of water
- Principles of Marketing
- Financial Accounting & International Standards
- Prompt Engineering
- Introduction to AI
- Corporate Taxation
- Business Communication
- Business Analytics with Excel
- Social & Environmental Project Humacité© ou Climacité©
- English
- 2nd Modern Language
- Social & Environmental Project Humacité© ou Climacité©
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Year 4
Realising your potential as a ‘Business Developer’ -
Description Cours EN
Semestre 1
Business Development
You can choose to study in French or in English on our campus in La Rochelle, on in French only in Paris or Tours
Lessons focus on project management and development strategies
- Strategic Marketing: context and applications
- Supply Chain Management & Supply Chain Process Performance
- Project Management & Enterprise Risk Management
- Business Models & Strategy
- Strategic Financial Management
- IS Management and Web Development
- Group work (Consultancy, Association management, Entrepreneurship, Research)
- English for Professional Projects
- Marketing Research
- Cost Management & Budgeting
- Business Ethics & CSR
- Introduction to Research
- Management & Leadership
- Global Geopolitical Perspectives
As part of the core curriculum, you will undertake group work on one of the following projects:
- Business development consultancy project
- Management of an association (real case)
- Entrepreneurship (business creation) *
- Applied Research on organisations and managerial practices
Semestre 2
Electives
The second semester starts with a core curriculum followed by 5 weeks of pre-specialisation electives and 3 to 5 months of internship.
You will choose 1 module per elective, i.e. a total of 3 modules.List of electives:
Digital Transition & Data
- Machine Learning
- e-Commerce & Business Analytics
- FinTech: Principles & Technologies
- Artificial Intelligence & Decision-making
- Entrepreneurship in the Digital Age
- Data-driven Planning & Management
- Sustainability & Digitalisation
Humanities & Global Perspectives
- Neuroscience & Communication
- Introduction to the History of Women
- HR Management
- Sociology of Organisations
- Doing Business in Asia
- Working with Latin America (language: Spanish)
- Intercultural Management
- International Economics
Innovation & Sustainable Growth
- Responsible Marketing
- Agile Management & Resilience
- Entrepreneurship, Impact & Innovation
- Circular Economy, Resources & Innovative Models
- Sustainable Supply Chain & Innovation
- Energy Transition & Resource Management
- Biodiversity & Ecosystems
Description Cours ENDSCG
The Master in Management provides you with equivalences in DCG (Diplôme de Comptabilité et de Gestion – a French management and accountancy qualification) and Teaching Units 3, 6 and 7 of the DSCG (Diplôme Supérieur de Comptabilité et de Gestion – a higher French management and accountancy qualification).
By choosing the DSCG - Classic Track in Year 4, with 3 specific electives, you will study 6 additional modules:
- DSCG Droit Social
- DSCG Droit pénal des groupes
- DSCG Gestion juridique, fiscale de l’entreprise 2
- DSCG Gestion Financière avancée
- DSCG Analyse Financière Avancée
- DSCG Contrôle de Gestion approfondi
If you have any questions about DSCG – Classic Track, contact us!
Description Cours ENYou can choose to study in French or in English on our campuses in La Rochelle and Paris, on in French only in Tours.
From Year 4, you can opt for a Work-study Track. If you choose this option, you will be committing to 24 months (Year 4 and Year 5) of alternating school- and company-based periods. You will have to secure and sign either a contrat de professionnalisation (professional training contract) or a contrat d’apprentissage (apprenticeship contract) with a company. This will give you the opportunity of adding a professional dimension to your studies by acquiring valuable real-life experience, whilst having your studies financed by the host company and earning a salary.
Format: 1 week school-based / 3 weeks company-based
Core Course Modules
- Management, Work & Starting a job
- Marketing Research
- Project Management & Enterprise Risk Management
- Cost Management & Budgeting
- Business Models & Strategy
- Supply Chain Management & Supply Chain Process Performance
- Strategic Financial Management
- IS Management & Web Development
- Management & Leadership
- Strategic Marketing: context and applications
- Business Ethics & CSR
- Sustainability & Digitalisation: The Challenge of Transition (La Rochelle campus) or Entrepreneurship in the Digital Age (Tours and Paris campuses)
- Global Geopolitical Perspectives (La Rochelle campus) or Sociology of Organisations (Tours and Paris campuses)
- Introduction to Research (compulsory)
- English for Professional Projects (seminar)
- Management Analysis
- Management & Digital Transformation (in partnership with EFREI)
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A double degree in partnership with the EFREI engineering school, taught on the Paris campus. The aim of this 2-year double degree is to train students to become experts in the digital transformation of organisations. As a future driver of innovation, it will provide you with the necessary knowledge and a comprehensive skillset to successfully manage all your digital projects.
Lessons:
- Digital Strategy & Innovation
- Digital Entrepreneurship & Innovative Business Creation
- Digital Security Management
- e-Customer Relationship Management
- Digital Intelligence
- Digital Project Management & Digital Transformation
Description Cours ENSome of you may wish to boost your international experience by spending another year abroad, studying for a double qualification.
4 options for studying abroad
- Academic Exchange: for students who joined in Year 3, 2 semesters at one of our partner universities, 15 of which offer the possibility of a double qualification
- Disney International Program: 1 month studying at Delaware State University and 2 online Harvard courses (30 ECTS credits), followed by a 6-month internship in an ancillary service at Walt Disney Resort in Orlando, USA
- Global Talent Track, at one of our off-site study locations: Semester 1 at IONA College (New Rochelle, USA), Semester 2 at Beihang University (Beijing, China)… a total of 2 study semesters of complete immersion, with visits to local companies
- UCLA Extension Certificate Programs (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
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Year 5
Gaining a more in-depth understanding of a specific business activity or role -
Description Cours EN
- Master in Management specialisations
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Core Course Modules
- Business Game
- Specialisation modules (6 to 7 modules)
- Methodology & End-of-studies Thesis
- Organisation & Change Management
- Quality, Safety, Environment & Enterprise Risk Management
- Data Marketing
- Managing Wellbeing at Work
- Advanced Excel and professional applications
- Management-level internship
Discover our specialisations and on which campus they are available
- MiM+MSc double qualifications
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Courses/Activities:
- Research Methodology
- Advanced Excel
- Data Driven Management
- Professional Thesis Coaching
- Preparation for vocational integration
- Environmental & Social Transition
Discover our double qualifications and on which campus they are available
Description Cours EN- Master in Management specialisations
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Students who opted for work-study in Year 4 will continue on this track in Year 5. However, all other students have the possibility of choosing the work-study track for their final year, for a period of 12 months.
Format: 1 week school-based / 3 weeks company-based
Core Course Modules
- Managing Wellbeing at Work
- Advanced Excel
- Specialisation modules (6 to 7 modules)
- Methodology & End-of-studies Thesis
- Everyday English & Business English (e-learning)
- Organisation & Change Management
- Quality, Safety, Environment & Enterprise Risk Management
- Data Marketing
- Business Game
Discover our specialisations and on which campus they are available
- MiM+MSc* double qualifications
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Courses/Activities:
- Research Methodology
- Advanced Excel
- Data Driven Management
- Professional Thesis Coaching
- Preparation for vocational integration
- Environmental & Social Transition
Discover our double qualifications and on which campus they are available
- Management & Digital Transformation (in partnership with EFREI)
-
A double degree in partnership with the EFREI engineering school, taught on the Paris campus. The aim of this 2-year double degree is to train students to become experts in the digital transformation of organisations. As a future driver of innovation, it will provide you with the necessary knowledge and a comprehensive skillset to successfully manage all your digital projects.
Lessons:
- Digital Strategy & Innovation
- Digital Entrepreneurship & Innovative Business Creation
- Digital Security Management
- e-Customer Relationship Management
- Digital Intelligence
- Digital Project Management & Digital Transformation
Description Cours ENYou have the option of boosting your international experience by spending another year abroad, studying for a double international qualification.
- MBA Pittsburg State University (USA): Available in the final year of the programme, this unique academic exchange offers you the opportunity to obtain a MiM/MBA double qualification and to benefit from a one-year work permit for the United States.
- Zagreb School of Economics and Management (Croatia): This academic exchange offers you the opportunity of obtaining a double qualification, MiM/MBE, in 4 specialisations: Management, Marketing, Finance and Banking, and Supply Chain Management.
- National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (Taiwan)
- HEC Montréal: this academic exchange offers the opportunity to obtain a double-diploma in 10 specialisations: Business Analysis, Sustainable Development, Organisational Development, Social Innovation, Management, Human Resources, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Supply Chain, E-Commerce and Project Management
All you need to know about languages, assessment, lessons and your teachers
Assessment:
- Continuous assessment (40%), End-of-semester exams (60%)
- End-of-studies thesis, one of the main focusses of your final year
- Managerial synthesis to demonstrate in the final year the coherence of your project, present your achievements, your study of the job market, and your communication skills
Your teachers:
The teaching Faculty of the Master in Management is made up of French and international research-active Faculty members.
The research-active Faculty work with our laboratory, Excelia Lab, offering students innovative pedagogy. In addition, the industry professionals who teach on the programme focus on real-life business issues: they are recognised for their strong expertise in the fields of management.
Types of lessons:
Your core course modules are taught as amphitheatre lessons, with your entire year group. In addition, you will also have tutorials in smaller groups, depending on your chosen specialisation, language ability, etc.
In the final year, if you wish to complete a double degree with one of our Masters of Science (MSc) programs, you will be integrated into the MSc promotions (between 20 and 50 students).
Experiences
EPD at the heart of the programme
The objective of Experiential and Personal Development (EPD) is to assist you in defining and developing your personal and professional project. Combining educational content, the sharing of experiences and practical workshops, EPD will help you develop a global outlook and progressively prepare you to approach your first job with confidence.
Humacité© Project
In Year 2 of the programme, you can undertake a social, humanitarian or civic voluntary project in an NGO or an association, which is carried out abroad during two months. This is one of the unique features of Excelia, which is committed to educating students to become future managers who are both responsible and conscious of the importance of their role in society.
Climacité© project
Through Climacité©, our students will have the opportunity to make a personal contribution to the planet. The aim of the project is to raise awareness and educate students on the issues of environmental protection and how to effectively address climate change.
Student Clubs and Associations
With a focus on both collective and individual accomplishment, student involvement in the various associations is in keeping with the fundamental values of Excelia Business School.
Involvement in an association is compulsory and your contribution and commitment will be assessed at the end of the year. Students are supervised and accompanied throughout the year by the clubs and associations department.
There is a range of projects to choose from, focussing on various themes, and they include many local or even national events. In addition, it is a great way to settle into school life and experience something unique.
Choose your association!
Association Management Track
This track is offered to some 50 students who would like to take up a position of responsibility by getting involved in the management of the School’s clubs and associations. If you choose this track, your timetable will be planned accordingly, and you will receive managerial training in project and team management as well as personalised support to successfully carry out your projects.
Cap International
This project provides you with 6 to 8 weeks of total immersion in an English-speaking country to strengthen your professional English language skills. It takes place at the start of the programme.
Gap Year
This optional year is the perfect way to further enhance your professional and personal project. Priority is placed on internships or work experience assignments that enable you to discover or learn more about a specific sector and its challenges.
NOTE: Gap year is subject to conditions.
Internships
Students on the Classic Track benefit from 3 internships, which can be carried out in France or abroad:
- a 3-month operational internship, at the end of Year 2
- a vocational internship of 3-5 months, at the end of Year 4
- a 6-month end-of-studies management-level internship
More than 60% of our students secure a job offer following their end-of-studies internship.
EXPERIENCES: End-of-studies Internship
Work-study
As a veritable springboard for rapid vocational integration, the work-study track will enable you to spend an average of two thirds of your academic year working in a company.
For more information about work-study
Careers
Our graduates go on to become operational managers in all sectors of activity, in France and abroad, and quickly rise to senior management positions thanks to their first-rate studies.
Below is a non-exhaustive list of the types of professions and industry sectors in which you could work.
Types of jobs:
- Customer Relations Manager
- Sales Manager
- Tourism Development Manager
- Sports Events Project Manager
- Sustainable Development Project Manager
- Digital Communication Manager
- Business Development Manager
- Company manager, creator of a Start-up
- Recruitment Manager
- Digital Marketing Manager
Job opportunities after the Master in Management
Facts & Figures
of our graduates find a job within 6 months of graduating
secure a job contract before graduating
Salaries
average annual starting salary
average annual salary after 3 years
International
find a job with an international dimension
Our graduates work in all business sectors across the 5 continents.
Main countries: Germany, United Kingdom, Mexico, Spain, Canada, Poland, United States of America, Luxembourg, Belgium, Panama, Chile, China, Ireland, Indonesia, Brazil, United Arab Emirates, India, Israel, Sweden...
Our graduates work across a number of industry sectors
- 30% Développement, dont ingénieur(e) d'affaires
- 22% Communication, marketing, évènementiel
- 20% Administration, gestion, finance, audit
- 12% Achat, approvisionnement, logistique
- 11% Ressources humaines
- 5% Autres
Cost of studies
Tuition fees
STUDENTS FROM WITHIN THE EUROPEAN UNION*
● Year 1: €13,000
● Year 2: €13,000
● Year 3: €14,200
● Year 4: €14,200**
● Year 5: €14,200**
*27 European Union members: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Finland, France and French Overseas Territories, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden.
**Tuition Fees for Classic Track
STUDENTS FROM OUTSIDE THE EUROPEAN UNION
● Year 1: €14,000
● Year 2: €14,000
● Year 3: €15,100
● Year 4: €15,100
● Year 5: €15,100
WORK-STUDY TRACK
For the contrat de professionnalisation (professional training contract) and contrat d’apprentissage (apprenticeship contract), tuition fees are paid by the host company.
The above fees are provided for information purposes only and are subject to change from one year to the next.
Multiservice charge
Fee: €250
This one-off Multiservice fee gives access to the following services: Multimedia and Internet network, Cyberlibris (online library), Student Identity Card, Reprographics credit, Intranet, e-learning modules, Wi-Fi, Career Centre activities and services, International Insurance-Assistance (for any periods spent abroad during the period covered by this contract), University library, University Medical Service etc.
Admission
Open to students with a High School qualification (or international equivalent). Personal motivation interview is carried out by internet via our dedicated platform (day and time of your choice).
Application fee: €50
Open to students with a minimum of 1 year post-High School education or international equivalent (60 ECTS). Personal motivation interview is carried out by internet via our dedicated platform (day and time of your choice).
Application fee: €50
Open to students with a minimum of 2 years post-High School education or international equivalent (120 ECTS). Personal motivation interview is carried out by internet via our dedicated platform (day and time of your choice)
Application fee: €50
Open to students with a minimum of 3 years post-High School education or international equivalent (120 ECTS). Personal motivation interview is carried out by internet via our dedicated platform (day and time of your choice)
Application fee: €50
