International MBA
Assistant
Number of Contact Hours per Year
Full Time program
Attached documents
- Fiche formation (formation continue) in english 2019-2020 (1256 KB)
- Fiche formation (formation continue) en français 2019-2020 (1384 KB)
Presentation
The International Master’s in Business Administration (IMBA), taught entirely in English, is a unique opportunity to study management in Paris in an international and stimulating environment.
The IMBA is a very selective and challenging full-time programme in management. It caters to students from diverse academic, professional and national backgrounds (more than 80% international students), and is designed to provide skills in the core areas of business administration as well as an in-depth understanding of concepts, techniques and professional applications in various management disciplines.
The curriculum includes advanced courses that enable students to make optimal management decisions in an ever more complex business environment. It offers participants the opportunity to gain international transferable skills for the workplace.
The Master 2 is intended for students with at least a Bachelor’s Degree over four years (or 240 ECTS credits) in Management, Economics or Social Sciences, as well as students in other disciplines (Engineering, Life, Sciences, Law, Political Sciences, etc.) or junior managers who wish to advance their career.
After the first year:
According to their grades, at the end of this first year, students can specialize themselves in one of the Second Year Master’s of any French IAE programs. They have also access to other specialized curriculum in France (Universities, "Grandes Ecoles") or abroad:
- IAE Eiffel, Master Gestion de Portefeuille, Master GHR, Master Marketing Chef de Produit, Master Innovation, Design et Luxe, Master Logistique et Achats Internationaux...
- UC Berkeley, Californie Master in Health Management
- ESSEC
- Dauphine M2 en Marketing
- Dauphine M2 en Gestion de Projet
- Paris II Panthéon Assas
- CNAM, Master Project Management and Business Engineering
- GEM, Master Digital Strategy
- Institut d'Urbanisme de Paris
- ...
Students can continue in the second year of the International MBA.
Students can also directly choose to work in France or abroad. Below are some of the positions now held by IMBA alumni:
- Junior Accountant Manager
- Business Developer
- Project Manager
- Online Marketing Specialist
Skills and Learning Outcomes
Skills and Jobs
Students will enhance their ability to analyse complex situations and contribute to strategic decisions with a more holistic view on doing business and greater confidence to take on additional responsibilities. They will become reliable professionals with a hands-on mentality and analytical, digital and intercultural social skills.
More specifically Master’s will lead to:
- Broadening and deepening general knowledge in Management and Finance
- Using and adapting knowledge in association with an ethical intercultural viewpoint
- Gaining experience in major French or International companies
- Joining the IAE France Alumni network
Graduates will be able to apply for general or project management positions in start-ups, international companies, institutions or organisations, leading on to highly diversified international careers in France, Europe and other countries.
Positions currently held by alumni include:
- Assistant Manager Analytics - Strategic Operations at Adidas (Germany)
- Sales Development Representative at HP (Spain)
- Assistant Global Strategic Marketing at Sanofi Aventis (France)
- Global CSR Project Manager at Havas Group (France)
- Corporate Strategy Analyst at IDEMIA (France)
- Environmental Manager at Airbus (France).
- Other alumni positions include Marketing Analyst, Digital Marketer, Development Manager, Expert Solution, Event Manager, HR Manager, Entrepreneur, PhD candidate.
Organization of Study
Teaching
Organization
The programme covers two semesters:
Master 1: From September until April
Master 2: From September until February
Class size is limited to 25 students. Classes include students from around the world (more than 16 different nationalities).
Master 1
Professional Experience: An elective 3-month work placement in France or abroad
Master 2
Professional Experience: 6-month work placement in France or abroad
Teaching Method
The teaching method and the small size of the class foster strong student involvement, through active participation, personal involvement and team work. Emphasis is placed on the development of analytical skills, critical thinking, and digital and social skills.
All courses consist of a mix of lectures, discussions, conferences, projects, learning expeditions, presentations, academic readings, case studies and online courses from Harvard Business Publishing.
Faculty members are international Professors, Researchers, Managers, Entrepreneurs and Senior Lecturers who all enthusiastically share their vision and expertise.
Admission
Master 1
Admission Requirements: 180 ECTS credits (European credit transfer system) in the context of a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent diploma (BA/BSc Honours)
How to Apply: Written application with a minimum English test score for admissibility (90 TOEFL IBT, 850 TOEIC, 7 IELTS – Native English-speaking candidates and candidates holding a Bachelor degree fully taught in English are exempt from this requirement) and interview for admission.
Master 2
Admission Requirements: 180 ECTS credits (European credit transfer system) in the context of a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent diploma (BA/BSc honours, Bachelor or equivalent)
How to Apply: Written Application with a minimum English test score for admissibility (90 TOEFL IBT, 850 TOEIC, 7 IELTS – Native English-speaking candidates and candidates holding a Bachelor degree fully taught in English are exempt from this requirement) and interview for admission
For 2019-2020, both universites (UPEC and UPEM) will allow all international students to pay the same registration fees as French or European Union students, in accordance with the executive board decision and according to all the legal procedures for fees waiver.
Please note that at UPEC, international candidates as well as French candidates who interrupted their studies are considered in the track of Continuous Education which require additional fees (check here).
International
The programme offers a challenging international experience. More than 80% of the students are international (more than 16 different nationalities) as are 50% of the Faculty. Exchange students are able to join some courses and visiting professors will participate in the programme.
The courses are entirely taught in English and the group assignments will develop intercultural skills.
French classes are provided for non-French speakers. French speakers may choose to take an optional Spanish or German course.
Students may also do their work placement abroad.
If you are non-European and live abroad click here.
Courses and Planning
Master (M1) International Master in Business Administration (full time)
See the schedule of this class
| Cours | Heures | ECTS | Enseignant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Finance | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Asad
Ali Rind
Doctorant
|
| Corporate Social Responsibility | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Laurence
Beierlein
Agrégé
|
| Economic Analysis for Business decisions | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Boris
Najman
Maître de conférences
|
| Harvard business | 2.00 | 0.00 |
Eric
Hertzler
Agrégé
|
| International Marketing | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Margaret
Josion-Portail
Maître de conférences
|
| International Strategic Management | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Patrick
Fleurentdidier
Agrégé
|
| Organizational Behaviour | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Eric
Hertzler
Agrégé
|
| Cours | Heures | ECTS | Enseignant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Communication | 24.00 | 3.00 |
Eric
Hertzler
Agrégé
|
| Business game | 11.00 | 2.00 |
Patrick
Fleurentdidier
Agrégé
|
| Business game | 10.00 | 2.00 |
Hélène
Peton
Maître de conférences
|
| French Language and Civilization | 20.00 | 3.00 |
Nathalie
Henon
|
| French Language and Civilization | 20.00 | 3.00 |
Laura
Friez
|
| French Language and Civilization | 20.00 | 3.00 |
Irena
Rambi
Praticien
|
| Spanish | 20.00 | 3.00 |
Stéphane
Pelletier
Agrégé
|
| Team Project | 18.00 | 3.00 |
John Leo
Tarver
Praticien
|
| Cours | Heures | ECTS | Enseignant |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Business Law | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Marie-Armelle
Jeanneret
Praticien
|
| Human Resource Management | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Rémi
Bourguignon
Maître de conférences
|
| Investment | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Asad
Ali Rind
Doctorant
|
| Management Accounting and control | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Pierre
Astolfi
Maître de conférences
|
| Management Information Systems | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Wilf
Hateley
Praticien
|
| Supply Chain Management | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Marc
Van Migom
Praticien
|
| Cours | Heures | ECTS | Enseignant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entreprise 2,0 | 24.00 | 3.00 |
John Leo
Tarver
Praticien
|
| French Language and Civilization | 20.00 | 3.00 |
Nathalie
Henon
|
| French Language and Civilization | 20.00 | 3.00 |
Laura
Friez
|
| French Language and Civilization | 20.00 | 3.00 |
Irena
Rambi
Praticien
|
| Internship | 8.00 | 3.00 |
Eric
Hertzler
Agrégé
|
| Spanish | 20.00 | 3.00 |
Stéphane
Pelletier
Agrégé
|
Total heures : 545,00
Master (M2) - International MBA
See the schedule of this class
| Cours | Heures | ECTS | Enseignant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Ethics | 14.00 | 4.00 |
Yves
Landry
|
| Business Ethics | 4.00 | 4.00 |
Patrick
Savidan
|
| Entrepreneuriat et simulation de gestion | 7.00 | 2.00 |
Hélène
Peton
Maître de conférences
|
| Entrepreneuriat et simulation de gestion | 14.00 | 2.00 |
Patrick
Fleurentdidier
Agrégé
|
| Financial Markets 1 | 12.00 | 2.00 |
Marc
Desban
Doctorant
|
| Financial Markets 2 | 12.00 | 2.00 |
Safa
Gaaya
Doctorante En Sciences de Gestion
|
| Global & European Economics | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Boris
Najman
Maître de conférences
|
| International Business Law 1 | 12.00 | 2.00 |
Marie-Elodie
Ancel
Professeur des universités
|
| International Business Law 2 | 12.00 | 2.00 |
Ted
Gleason
Enseignant-chercheur en école
|
| Process & Operation Management | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Asad
Ali Rind
Doctorant
|
| Uncertainty, Data and Judgement | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Thibault
Brodaty
Maître de conférences
|
| Cours | Heures | ECTS | Enseignant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Marketing and Electronic Commerce | 20.00 | 3.00 |
John Leo
Tarver
Praticien
|
| French Language & Civilization | 20.00 | 2.00 |
Nathalie
Henon
|
| French Language & Civilization | 20.00 | 2.00 |
Laura
Friez
|
| French Language & Civilization | 20.00 | 2.00 |
Irena
Rambi
Praticien
|
| Project Management | 21.00 | 3.00 |
Arnault
Lamey
|
| Spanish Language | 20.00 | 2.00 |
Stéphane
Pelletier
Agrégé
|
| Cours | Heures | ECTS | Enseignant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Accounting | 24.00 | 4.00 |
André
Rémond
Agrégé
|
| Innovation Management | 12.00 | 2.00 |
Hélène
Peton
Maître de conférences
|
| Innovation Management 2 | 12.00 | 4.00 |
Mathias
Béjean
Maître de conférences
|
| International Negotiation | 24.00 | 4.00 |
Olivier
Ferrier
Maître de conférences
|
| Leadership | 12.00 | 4.00 |
Cedric
Tcheng
Enseignant associé
|
| Leadership 2 | 12.00 | 4.00 |
Eric
Hertzler
Agrégé
|
| Cours | Heures | ECTS | Enseignant |
|---|---|---|---|
| French language and civilization | 20.00 | 2.00 |
Nathalie
Henon
|
| French language and civilization | 20.00 | 2.00 |
Laura
Friez
|
| Cours | Heures | ECTS | Enseignant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Cultural Management | 24.00 | 3.00 |
Eric
Hertzler
Agrégé
|
| Entrepreneurship | 24.00 | 3.00 |
Kenza
Cardot
Praticien
|
| French Language & Civilization | 20.00 | 2.00 |
Irena
Rambi
Praticien
|
| Internship | 8.00 | 6.00 |
Eric
Hertzler
Agrégé
|
| Spanish Language | 20.00 | 2.00 |
Stéphane
Pelletier
Agrégé
|
Total heures : 512,00
Last updated 12/11/2019 12h06