What is a BACHELOR in corporate finance?
ESCE’s Bachelor Corporate Finance is a third-year specialization that draws on a multi-disciplinary body of knowledge in accounting, finance and strategy. The program aims to equip students with the skills needed to master the methods and tools required to improve a company’s financial performance and increase its value, while ensuring optimal risk management.
Through this program, students prepare to understand and manage the complex financial issues facing modern companies. In addition to academic rigor, the curriculum offers a practical approach to financial markets, investment management, mergers & acquisitions and business valuation. This specialization, taught in French and English, takes place in Paris and is aimed at students who wish to deepen their financial skills in an international environment.
- 3rd year Bachelor specialization in Paris
- Classic program in French and English
- RecognizedRNCP level 6qualification
Specific skills developed
WHAT ARE THE KEY SKILLS DEVELOPED DURING THIS TRAINING COURSE?
- Master the factors involved in integrating financial decisions: Acquire the ability to integrate economic, strategic and operational issues into financial decisions to optimize company performance.
- Evaluate project risks and resources: learn how to analyze and manage financial risks while optimizing resources to ensure project success.
- Mastering budgetary processes and auditing: Understand and manage budgetary processes, and apply auditing techniques to ensure financial transparency and compliance.
- Managing performance and making recommendations: Know how to monitor and analyze financial performance, from budgeting to proposing strategic recommendations for senior management.
- Legal skills applied to business: Develop an understanding of the legal issues involved in financial management, including contracts and procurement regulations.
Subjects taught
subjects taught in the bachelor’s degree in corporate finance ?
- Cash Management: Optimizing cash management and financial flows.
- Corporate law and taxation: Understanding the legal and tax aspects of financial management.
- Foreign exchange risk management: Identification and management of risks linked to currency fluctuations.
- Audit and Management Control: Audit and analysis methods to ensure transparency and financial efficiency.
- Excel for corporate finance: Mastery of Excel tools applied to financial analysis and corporate management.
- Introduction to Corporate Finance: basic financial principles applied to the company.
- Introduction to blockchain: Introduction to blockchain technologies and their impact on corporate finance.
WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AFTER A BACHELOR IN CORPORATE FINANCE?
Careers after the Bachelor’s degree
The Corporate Finance specialization in the Bachelor’s program opens the door to a wide range of career opportunities in the banking sector, as well as in companies in a variety of industries. Thanks to their mastery of financial concepts, analytical tools and risk management strategies, graduates can move into positions of responsibility in a wide variety of international environments. Career opportunities include
- Banking sales associate: Responsible for managing and developing a portfolio of professional and corporate customers, offering financial solutions tailored to their specific needs.
- Treasury and Financing Officer: Manages cash flows and short and long-term financing within a company, optimizing the use of available financial resources.
- Technical advisor in finance: Expertise in analyzing and recommending financial strategies to optimize profitability and risk management in companies or financial institutions.
- Assistant management controller: Participate in budget preparation and analysis, financial performance monitoring and cost optimization in corporate finance departments.
- Credit analyst: Assess customer creditworthiness and loan risks, by analyzing company financial statements and recommending credit management strategies.
Admissions procedure
Apply now for the start of the school year in September!
Step 1: Prepare and submit your application online. Make sure your file is complete with the following items:
- Transcripts for the last two years.
- Diplomas obtained (or certificate of achievement if the diploma is in the process of being validated).
- CV and cover letter.
- National identity document (or valid passport).
- Application fee: €70 non-refundable deposit.
Step 2: Attend the motivational interview. A video or face-to-face interview will enable you to present your motivations and ambitions for joining the training program.
Prerequisites
Who is this Bachelor’s program for?
The International Bachelor Program is available in 1st, 2nd or 3rd year, depending on your academic background. Students have the option of joining the Corporate Finance specialization in 3rd year, after having followed a core curriculum focusing on business and management during the first years.
For direct entry into 3rd year :
- You must have completed a Bac +2 (120 ECTS credits) in a compatible course of study, such as
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- Official validation of the 120 ECTS is required to finalize your registration.
Whatever your point of entry into the Bachelor’s program, you can choose to specialize in Corporate Finance in 3rd year, to enable you to choose a career path that is precisely tailored to your ambitions.
Contact
Nathan Kosmowski, International Bachelor Program Admissions Manager
📞 +33 1 40 59 31 06 / +33 6 70 26 11 15
📧 nathan.kosmowski@esce.fr
Personalized online appointment available
For international applications, please contact :
📧 internationaladmissions@omneseducation.com
Please note: The international admission procedure only applies to non-French applicants living outside France.
