Master of science program's Staggered intake

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Master of Science at ESCE : everything you need to know !

The Staggered Intake at ESCE allows students to enroll in a Master of Science program (MSc) starting in January 2025. This program is designed for students with a Bac+3, Bac+4 or equivalent degree in Management or Business Sciences. It follows an intensive timetable, condensed over one semester, while offering high-quality teaching. Classes start on January 20, 2025, enabling students to follow the same course as the traditional start of the academic year, but with a start date a few months later.

How does it work?

ESCE’s Master of Science program begins in January 2025. This program enables students to enter the curriculum at a different time from the traditional start of the academic year. It follows a well-defined timetable, while offering quality teaching based on international issues. Students benefit from practical courses including case studies, business challenges and learning expeditions. The aim is to prepare students for international careers while offering them a comprehensive academic experience.

Why join Master of Science program’s Staggered Intake ?

Choosing the staggered start of the Master of Science program at ESCE means joining a professional, internationally oriented program. Courses are taught in English, preparing students to work in a globalized environment. The program, accredited by the Conférence des Grandes Écoles, enables students to develop practical skills and participate in concrete projects, business cases and international experiences. This approach enables students to train in a demanding environment, while still having the flexibility to join the program in January.

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Back to school Master of science : Who’s concerned?

ESCE’s staggered start to the Master of Science program is ideal for several student profiles. It is particularly suitable for :

For students wishing to enter the M1 or M2 program: A Bac+3, Bac+4 or equivalent in a field related to management or management sciences is required to join the program.
For students dissatisfied with their current training: If you’re looking for a change of direction towards a program better suited to your career aspirations, the staggered start of a Master’s program is an ideal solution if you don’t want to lose a year.
International students: If you are unable to obtain your documents (such as a visa) in time for administrative reasons, and would like to start your studies in January or February, you can join our “rentrée décalée” program.
For students who missed the start of the academic year in September: If you were unable to begin your studies in September for various reasons and would like to start at the beginning of the academic year, the “rentrée décalée” option allows you to catch up without losing a year.

This staggered start to the academic year offers a flexible solution adapted to different student profiles, enabling you to continue your Master’s studies without wasting time.

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Join ESCE’ sMaster of Science program and develop the skills you need to succeed in an international environment. This intensive program prepares you to meet the challenges of global business by providing a solid management background, intercultural skills and in-depth sector expertise. Admission to M1 or M2 (Fast Track) is open to students wishing to enter a program that combines theory and practice, with a diploma recognized by the Conférence des Grandes Écoles. ESCE is offering you the opportunity to join the staggered start of the Master of Science program in January 2025 in Paris – La Défense. We are offering 4 classic curricula for this new academic year, with courses taught in English in all programs.

SCHEDULING MSc in 2 years (MSc 1 – 4 semesters) : Admission after a Bac+3 degree
January to April: Academic semester | January to September: Internship

SCHEDULING MSc in 1-year (MSc Fast Track – 3 semesters) : Admission after a Bac+4 degree in Management
January to January: Academic semester | January to June: Internship

International Business Development

The Master International Business Development specialization aims to train operational managers capable of marketing products or services in a competitive international environment.

This specialization focuses on6key objectives:

Have a strategic vision of export development: analyze the market, identify risks, define the methods to adopt.
Protect the company in all its aspects: legal, logistical and contractual.
Ensure economic equilibrium by financing, insuring and monitoring budgets and forecasts.
Establish marketing and business development plans and manage a sales network
Develop an export department, organize relations and information systems between companies and within multinational organizations
Managing projects, collaborating and negotiating in an intercultural environment

Corporate Finance

The Master’s degree in Corporate Finance provides the theoretical and practical knowledge needed to understand and act on the financial aspects of companies.

This specialization provides a theoretical and practical understanding of individual and corporate financial decisions. Graduates of this master’s degree are prepared to occupy key positions in corporate finance. Indeed, they can contribute to optimizing the financial value and overall performance of companies.

This specialization aims to train students in advanced aspects of financial management such as :

Investment appraisal
Risk management
Capital structure
Mergers and acquisitions
Strategic decision-making in corporate finance

International Marketing

This specialization prepares students for the real world, through case studies and start-up projects. This International Digital Marketing Master’s program enables students to acquire the skills required of a digital manager. It’s also an opportunity to meet professionals and develop a real network.

It is based on 3 main objectives:

Put digital marketing strategies into practice for real business units, from planning to implementation.
Innovate to solve very difficult challenges related to time, budget and resource constraints. Discover new technologies such as AI, blockchain, data analytics, IoT and the evolution of marketing.
Develop skills in inbound marketing, agile project management, data analysis and presentation.

Supply chain management & Purchasing

A master’s degree in purchasing and supply chain management is particularly relevant in today’s business environment for several reasons, and our program addresses each of them.

Globalization: As markets become increasingly globalized, companies must manage complex supply chains that span countries and continents. Our program provides the knowledge and skills needed to meet these challenges.
Cost optimization: Companies are under constant pressure to reduce costs while maintaining quality. Our courses will teach you how to identify cost-cutting opportunities, negotiate better prices with suppliers and manage inventory effectively.
Technological advances: technology is rapidly changing the way companies manage their supply chains. You’ll receive insights into the latest tools and technologies, such as automation, artificial intelligence and blockchain, that are transforming the field.
Sustainable development: Companies are increasingly concerned with sustainability and social responsibility. Students learn about sustainable sourcing practices and how to manage supply chains in a socially responsible way.
Competitive advantage: Effective supply chain management can give companies a significant competitive edge. In our courses, you’ll learn how to optimize supply chains to improve customer satisfaction, increase efficiency and reduce costs, giving you a competitive edge in the marketplace.

The Back-to-School admissions process

There are two simple and effective steps to admission to ESCE.

Step 1: Apply online
The first step is to put together an online application. This must include several essential documents: a copy of your ID, a copy of your most recent diploma, transcripts of your last two years’ marks, a CV and a covering letter. A €70 application fee is also required.

Step 2: Motivational interview
Once your application has been submitted, we organize a motivational interview with our teaching team. This interview enables us to assess your career plans, your motivations and the coherence of your career path with ESCE’s programs.

Please note: A special procedure has been set up for international students. It applies to applicants who are not of French nationality and who reside outside France. Detailed information will be provided to assist you in this process.

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