Admission 3rd and 4th year – Grande École program

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ESCE PARALLEL ADMISSION: one competitive entrance exam, 7 sessions.

You have the opportunity to enter ESCE in the3rd or4th year of the Grande École program (Master in Management).
You can choose one of the 7 sessions of competitive exam offered from February to August.

Admission is subject to the validation of:

  • 120 ECTS for admission to 3rd year
  • 180 ECTS for admission to 4th year

The competitive exam is composed of remote written tests and an oral test is in person. 

CONTACT US

EVA HERRERO

Head of Admissions for the Grande École Programme
Parallel admissions

+33 1 81 51 15 90 / +33 6 08 57 51 37

eva.herrero@esce.fr

Your admission procedure :

Have you obtained or are you in the process of obtaining a foreign diploma at bac+2/+3 level? For international applications, please contact: internationaladmissions@omneseducation.com

2 OR 3-YEAR DEGREE PROGRAM

3rd year :

GROW YOUR BUSINESS
INTERNATIONALLY

  • 1st and 2nd semesters: ESCE Campus Paris or Lyon + Optional internship (in France or abroad)
  • or alternance: 3-year contract with the same company. (rhythm: 1 week school/2 weeks company)

4th year :

LAUNCH AN INTERNATIONAL
PROFESSIONAL CAREER

  • 1 semester: ESCE Campus Paris or Lyon and 1 semester :
    University exchange
    International
  • or alternance: 2-year contract with the same company. (rhythm: 1 week school/2 weeks company)

5th year :

ENSURE YOUR
EMPLOYABILITY

  • 1 semester: ESCE Campus Paris or Lyon and 1 semester: 6-month work placement (in France or abroad)
  • or work-study: 1-year contract with the same company. (rhythm: 1 week school/2 weeks company)

Languages

ESCE emphasises the importance of languages for an international career!

Mandatory LV1:

  • English with 3h30 face-to-face lessons per week

Mandatory LV2:

Classic :

  • Spanish, German, Chinese, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Hebrew, Korean and Russian: beginner, intermediate or advanced level
  • Arabic: intermediate or advanced

Apprenticeships:

  • Spanish: Beginner, intermediate or advanced
  • German: Beginner, intermediate or advanced
  • Chinese: Beginner, intermediate or advanced
  • Italian: Beginner, intermediate or advanced
  • Portuguese: Beginner, intermediate or advanced

LV3-LV4 Online:

  • 5 languages from beginner to advanced :
  • English, Spanish, German, Italian, FLE
  • Introduction to another language – approx. 10 hours
  • Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Irish, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Vietnamese

INTEGRATE ESCE INTO AN APPRENTICESHIP

ESCE offers parallel admissions students the chance to join the school in an apprenticeship program.
A special feature of ESCE is that apprenticeships are available from3rd year!

The pace of learning in 3rd year:
1 week school / 2 weeks company (3-year contract with the same company).

The pace of learning in 4th year:
1 week school / 3 weeks company (2-year contract with the same company).

– It is possible to do a 4th year in classical studies and a 5th year as an apprentice.

Admission to 3rd and 4th year of the Grande École program

THE 5 POSSIBLE APPRENTICESHIP SPECIALISATIONS

MASTER ACHATS – PGE
Master Ingénierie d’Affaires – PGE
Master International Business

INTEGRATE ESCE INTO A CLASSIC STUDY

Possible tracks from a traditional 4th year to a work-study specialisation in the 5th year!

The strengths of classical training:

  • Compulsory university exchange in4th year (among our 190 partner universities)
  • Transdisciplinary double degrees possible with ECE (engineering school)

CLASSIC SPECIALISATIONS

SOME ARE TAUGHT FULLY IN ENGLISH

FIND OUT MORE

What is the difference between an admission on title and a parallel competition?

Updated 3 January 2025