Management strategies and practices are swiftly evolving in today’s dynamic corporate environment. Effectively leading and navigating organizations through these changes has become crucial for businesses aiming to uphold their competitive edge. Consequently, organizations actively seek adept professionals with a profound grasp of management principles and the capacity to drive growth and success.
The Master of Science (MSc) in Management program is offered by Montpellier Business School (MBS), which is among the world’s top 1% business schools with triple international accreditations AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA. The 1-year comprehensive online program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the ever-evolving field of management. In this program, you will learn the key concepts of business management like organizational behavior, strategic management, design thinking, ethical leadership, sustainability, human resource management, and more. You will develop proficiency in applying the best technological and digital practices and bring in innovative ideas and methodologies for business growth.
With a focus in innovation, project management, digital change, organizational behavior, and more, the MBS MSc in Management program will help you become adept in crucial modern management skills. The program will shape you into a capable and competent professional poised to tackle the challenges of the contemporary business landscape.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
With the global market changing at a fast pace, organizations need management professionals capable of navigating the fast-changing business arena, driving strategic decision-making, and capitalizing on growth opportunities.
The MSc in Management program, a gateway to a promising career in the corporate sector, offers the means to attain comprehensive knowledge and cultivate in-demand skills. Graduates can pursue successful careers as strategic project manager, business development specialist, management consultant, marketing manager, financial analyst, supply chain manager and human resources manager.
MANAGEMENT CAREERS AND SALARIES
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CURRICULUM
The MBS MSc in Management program offers an interdisciplinary curriculum which trains you in the principles and practices of management. The program’s multifaceted approach ensures that you develop the necessary skills to navigate the complexities of the ever-evolving business landscape, make informed decisions, and drive positive outcomes within organizations. Through this program, you will gain the knowledge and expertise required to adapt to industry demands, critically analyze global challenges, and build a strong foundation for long-term career growth. By successfully completing this program, you will be equipped to:
- Adapt to the digital change and evolving demands of the industry.
- Effectively address the challenges presented by a rapidly transforming business environment.
- Critically analyze and apply management concepts and methodologies to global business challenges, to foster innovation and strategic thinking.
- Develop a strong foundation of knowledge, skills, and ethical leadership qualities that facilitate long-term career growth and success.
- Lead organizations by promoting innovation and cultivating sustainable practices.
The key topics covered in the program include:
FIRST SEMESTER
- Digital Change: Work, Organizations and Society
- Technology and Organization Behavior
- Innovation Management
- Agile Project Management
- Business Model Innovation
- International Human Resource Management
- Soft Skills 1
- Research Methodology 1
SECOND SEMESTER
- Sustainability and Digital Transformation
- Ethical Leadership
- Design Thinking
- Supply Chain Management / Corporate Social Responsibility
- Strategic Management
- Organizational Behaviour and Systems Change
- Soft Skills 2
- Research Methodology 2
ADMISSION
APPLICATION PROCESS
The MBS MSc in Management program follows a rolling admissions (first-come, first-served) process and participant applications are evaluated as soon as they are received.
STEP 1: COMPLETE APPLICATION
The first step is to fill out the online application and attach all required materials as outlined in the requirements below.
STEP 2: APPLICATION REVIEW
The admissions team will assess your application and advise you of the next steps including the need for an interview (if required).
STEP 3: ADMISSION
The admissions committee will notify you with a decision once all the application requirements are completed.
For admissions support, we offer online office hours, an admissions checklist, and email and phone support to answer your questions.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants for direct admission to the degree program are required to have:
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent: You must have earned a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
- Details of academic qualifications (Official transcripts from colleges and universities attended).
- Official Scores from either IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, Duolingo, or English speaking score (less than 2 years).
- A motivation letter.
Shortlisted candidates might be required to go through an interview before they are accepted into the program.
TUITION FEE
The tuition fee for the MBS MSc in Management program is inclusive of all taxes. It covers teaching fees, usage of the learning platform, and all online learning materials. It does not cover any other expenses that are not expressly mentioned here.
Please Note:
- Application fee for MBS MSc in Management program is Euro 200.
- Application fee is refunded only in the case an applicant is not offered admission to the program.
ABOUT MBS
The MBS, a Grande Ecole of Management, was founded in 1897 by the Montpellier Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It is one of the oldest management schools in Europe. MBS is built on two major foundations: academic excellence and an unwavering commitment to the core values of ethics, openness, diversity, responsibility, and global performance.
MBS distinguishes itself today through its unwavering convictions. They believe in an inclusive world where people of all talents can express their full potential regardless of social, cultural, or geographical background, gender, or sexual orientation. They have a strong belief that being part of this diverse community will be a source of strength for each of its members. This is why MBS brings together students from all social classes and from nearly 80 countries.
The greatest challenge for companies in present times will be the sustainable, socially responsible, and eco-responsible transformation of their strategy. This is why CSR and sustainable development issues are at the heart of MBS’ research activities and are covered in all of our programs. This unique approach focuses on training managers and entrepreneurs with the ability to steer the financial, social, societal, and environmental performance of their company. In the 2023 Financial Times ranking of the best Master In Management, MBS is ranked 51st best master in the world. It is also the unique French Business School in the prestigious Shanghai Ranking.
By choosing MBS, you are making the decision to become a socially responsible leader in an ever-evolving world.
MBS KEY FIGURES
95%
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Employment rate for young graduates |
180+
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Partner universities |
1,000+
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International students |
65%
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International faculty |
100+
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Tenured faculty members (including 80 research lecturers) |
20,000+
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Alumni around the world in 100 countries |
95%
Employment rate for young graduates
65%
International faculty
180+
Partner universities
100+
Tenured faculty members (including 80 research lecturers)
1,000+
International students
20,000+
Alumni around the world in 100 countries
ACCREDITATIONS, APPROVALS, AND MEMBERSHIPS
MBS is one of the very few business schools (1%) in the world to hold the three most prestigious international accreditations.
MBS holds Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business accreditation (AACSB) for all its programs and activities; this accreditation guarantees the best business training in the world.
MBS holds EQUIS accreditation granted by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD-EQUIS), which is awarded to schools that ensure a high standard of academic excellence.
The MBS Grande Ecole and Executive MBA programs are Association of MBAs (AMBA) accredited. The Association of MBAs (AMBA) accreditation is the oldest and most prestigious distinction for MBA programs. It is awarded for the organization and content of the programs and the level and quality of the faculty.
MBS is also a signatory to many groups and has been awarded many prestigious labels.
- MBS is a member of the Conférence des Grande Écoles and of the Chapitre des Grandes Écoles de Management, which brings together the 38 leading French business schools.
- MBS is a signatory to the United Nations Global Compact and the Principales for Responsible Management Education (PRME) in favor of human rights, the environment, and social progress.
- MBS was the first higher education institution to be awarded the State label of Pioneer in Diversity and Professional Equality. This label is given to organizations that meet strict specifications, including the definition and implementation of a concrete and measurable diversity policy.
- MBS holds the esteemed EESPIG (Private Higher Education Institution of General Interest) status, as granted by the French State. This recognition ensures that all resources are dedicated solely to fulfilling the public service mission of providing high-quality higher education. Under associative status (Law 901), MBS is firmly and permanently a non-profit organization.
- MBS is a signatory of the LGBTQA+ Charter of Commitment of L’Autre Cercle, which is the first European initiative to provide a formal framework for a policy to promote diversity and prevent discrimination.
- MBS has obtained the DDRS label for four years in 2022. This label validates the concrete actions already deployed by the school, its committed and inclusive strategic plan, and guarantees continuous improvement on these crucial subjects in anticipation of its future eco-campus 2025.
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