Management - Grande Ecole

Entry requirements

Students holding a degree from a university outside France (minimum Bachelor's degree, Licence, Master, etc.) can apply to the Master in Management - Grande Ecole program.

Candidates will need to demonstrate that they have studied a minimum of two years outside of France.

You can apply whilst studying the last year of the degree which makes you eligible for the program (Bachelor's Degree minimum).

Months of entry

September

Course content

The Master in Management - Grande Ecole offered by emlyon business school is a 2 to 3 year program of excellence, recognized in France and internationally, that allows you to specialize progressively.

• • 4th Master in Management in France and 8th worldwide - Financial Times 2024
  • 4th Master in Management - QS Business Master's Rankings 2025
  • 2nd business school in France - L'Étudiant 2025
  • 2nd French business school for employability - Times Higher Education 2025

Discover the core of management with MiM DNA Courses

The Master in Management (MiM) program offers a comprehensive foundation in management, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to excel in today’s complex global business environment. During the first year, students engage with a broad range of disciplines and management courses, building a solid base for future specialization.

At the heart of the curriculum are the unique DNA courses, which reflect the program's innovative approach to education. Signature courses like Prototype and Sustainable Futures focus on developing the critical skills demanded by modern business challenges. These are complemented by impactful projects such as RECAPPS, centered on applied research in social sciences, and PCE (Business Start-Up Project), which encourages entrepreneurial initiatives through hands-on business creation.

Progressive specialization through diverse learning Paths

The MiM program emphasizes gradual specialization, allowing students the time to explore their interests and refine their career objectives. In the second year, students can either deepen their expertise in a chosen specialization or diversify their skill set by selecting from double degrees, apprenticeships, specialized tracks, and elective courses.

Combining academic rigor with real-world application, this program ensures students are prepared to navigate the complexities of global business. Through a wide range of management courses, students are empowered to make strategic career decisions, unlocking their potential and preparing for success in a competitive business landscape.

Expand your horizons with prestigious double degrees

To further enrich the MiM experience, students have the opportunity to pursue double degrees with recognized partner institutions in France and abroad. These partnerships include esteemed schools such as École des Mines de Saint-Étienne, Université Jean Moulin Lyon III, McGill University, Aston Business School, and the Asian Institute of Technology, among others.

This unique approach allows students to earn a Master’s degree in France while broadening their expertise and gaining a global perspective. Double degree opportunities enhance academic credentials, cultivate versatility, and provide a robust foundation for a successful international career in management.

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Fees and funding