Masters in Management (Grande Ecole Program)

Core Courses:

• Behaviors at work & Psychosocial Risks
• Business Law
• Corporate Finance
• Human Resource Management
• Information Systems
• Operations & Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Management
• Innovation week
• Foreign language (French, Spanish, German), etc.

Elective Courses:

• Advanced Finance
• Art, Culture and Representation : Reflections of Self and Society
• Calling BS in the Age of Big Data : Thinking critically in a Post-truth world
• Cash Management and Bank Relations
• Customer Integration in New Product Development
• Design Thinking for Managers
• Ecological Economics
• Entering Entrepreneurship: Creating New Venture
• EU: Political Economy and Business Environment
• Exploring Entrepreneurial
• Opportunities in Sustainability & Social Inequalities
• Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship & Commercialization
• International Human Resource Management
• Internationalizing Firms / international Strategy
• Lean – Quality – Process
• Legal Aspects of New Technologies Management
• Management Control System
• Managing Cultural Diversity
• Resourceful Management
• Startup & Entrepreneurship Consulting
• The "Business" of NGOs and the Rise of Social Enterprises
• The Business ok Knowledge : Managing Science and Scientists
• The Science of attention & Influence in Marketing
• The Sports of Management
• Foreign language (French, Spanish, German), etc.

Except for students in work/study programs, it is required to earn at least 13 weeks of professional experience between the months of May and August. Work experience can include:

• Internship in France or abroad
• Short-term work contract
• Entrepreneurial project (must be approved by the school)

Participate in student associations : A rich environment in which to gain professional skills.
Students with an entrepreneurial project can benefit from specific support and submit their project to the incubator: IncubaGEM.

Please note that additional administrative fees may apply.

•  1 year entirely devoted to the company. It allows you to specify your professional project while gaining experience. To validate this year, you must complete two 6 months internships, in France or abroad. Fixed-term contracts and business creations are also valid.
•  The gap year may also allow you to start a double degree in Design & Management with Strate Ecole de Design or in Hospitality, Gastronomy, Event, Management & Luxury Services with Ecole Ferrières.

Work/study option: one week of class, two weeks working for a company

•  Possible specializations on the Grenoble campus: agility, high tech business, accounting-management control, finance, Innovation for sustainability transition, marketing, brand to market.
•  Specializations available on the Paris campus: consulting, finance, international business, Human Resources, road to market.

Highly qualified students can choose one of the following fields of expertise during their third year:

• Big Data
• Business Development
• Fashion, Design & Luxury Management
• Entrepreneur
• Finance
• International Human Resource Management in the digital age
• Purchasing & Strategic Management
• Energy Management & Marketing
• Innovation Strategy and Entrepreneurship
• Accounting Expertise and Financial Auditing
• Digital Business Strategy
• Information and Digital Systems Management
• Marketing management

These fields of expertise can count towards a related GEM degree (Advanced Master's, MSc or other degree). To validate one of these degrees requires an additional year working at a company.

Several agreements with international universities include double degree programs.

• Engineering option in partnership with IMT Atlantique – Brest
• MSc in Humanitarian Program Management in partnership with Institut Bioforce
• Geopolitics and prospective option in partnership with IRIS
• Defense, security and risk management option in partnership with IRIS
• Geoeconomy and crisis management option in partnership with IRIS
• Economic intelligence option in partnership with CYTech (EISTI)
• Video Game Management option in partnership with Institut de l'Internet et du Multimédia

Follow a semester of class at:

• McGill University (Montréal, Canada) - specialization in international management
• The George Washington University (Washington, USA) - specialization in geopolitics
• NCCU Taipei (Taipei) – Asian Entrpreneurship and the Global Market Place 
• Stellenbosch Business School (Stellenbosch, South Africa) – Doing Business in Emerging Markets
* : Subject to change. Please note that some institutions may not be open every year.

Students can participate in one semester or one year abroad at a partner university.

• Language courses are not allowed. You need to validate 30 ECTS credits (12 US credits) per semester. Students are not allowed to go on the exchange in the country of their origin (nationality restriction).

Pedagogy

By joining our Grande Ecole Program, you will join a unique experience. The program is built around 3 main pillars: the human element, experimentation and real-life situations with a cross-disciplinary project each year. At the end of your program, you will be ready to join a company and manage complex situations with an ethical and committed attitude.

Evaluation

Acquisition of skills and competencies is assessed through continuous assessment, exams, professional experiences, individual work and group projects. Your professional, international and associative experiences are evaluated to measure skills you have learned. An oral exam at the end of your final year.

Validation

In the event of a partial validation of a professional certification, the blocks of competencies that have been validated are considered acquired and a certificate of validation is provided.