MONTPELL

IER B

USINES

SCHOOL

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L • Licence (Bac +3) : 3-year education

M • Master (Bac+5) : 2-year education

D • Doctorate (Bac+8) : 3-year education

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FRENCH HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM

MONTPELLIER BUSINESS SCHOOL

Founded in 1897 2500 students +150 foreign partner universities 24% of foreign students 11,000 alumni in 70 countries

Programs: Bachelor Master « Grande Ecole » Program MSc E-MBA

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ACCREDITATIONS: AACSB, highest distinction for

the excellence world academic standards (the US Accreditation)

EPAS by the EFMD for the Master Grande Ecole program in Management

AMBA, for the Executive MBA program

France:

N° 1 for Apprenticeship (Le Parisien 2014)

N° 6 for Academic dimension (Le Point 2013)

N° 10 for overall (Le Parisien Etudiant, June 2014)

International:FT (Financial Times Sept. 2014)

N° 32 best Master in Management in the world

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ACCREDITATIONS & RANKINGS

ELIGIBILITY• An A-grade certificate; Baccalauréat; 12th-class• French certificate• Certificate of L1, L2 or L3

Bachelor

• A Foreign Bachelor’s Degree• Language certificate (B2 for FLE or IELTS)

Master GE program

• A Foreign Bachelor Degree• Language certificate (B2 for FLE or IELTS)

Master MSc program

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BACHELOR 1- Full study program : 4 YEARS

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year2 options

Fundamental Management

courses in

Montpellier (Program’s taught in French)

+ 2 months of Internship in

an international company (in France or in a

foreign country)

  

Fundamental

Management courses

in Montpellier (Program’s taught in French)

A 9 to 12-month

Internship in an

international company (in France

or in a foreign

country)

In Montpellier : 50% La Trobe

University program &

50% MBS’ program To obtain a DD

(Program’s taught in English)

OR An academic yearin a foreign Partner Business School or

University(Program’s taught

in English)

BACHELOR 3 - 1 yearIntegration in the last year with complete 3 years in a Higher Education (120 ECTS) and English Certificate (IELTS 6/9, TOEFL 70/120)

1 YearIn Montpellier :

50% La Trobe University program &50% MBS’ program

(Program’s taught in English)

MASTER’S PROGRAMS

Master Grande Ecole – MGE program in Management

MSc in International Business MSc in Finance MSc in Marketing

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MGE # MSCMGE

2 to 3-year program General knowledge Provided in French

& in English Long-term

Internship Careers in France or

in Europe

MSC 1-year program Specialised in a

specific domain Provided in English Short-term

internship Career in

multinational companies

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STRUCTURE OF MGE PROGRAMS

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M1

• Semester 1

• Semester 2

Sandwich year• Internship

in a firm• (9 to 12

months)

M2• Semester 1• Semester 2• 6-month

internship

MGE - M1 SUBJECTSS E M E S T E R 1

( S E P T – D E C )

Collective intelligence

Presentation techniques

Theory of organisation

Human resources management

Media Communication and sales promotion

Management control

French as Foreign language

French culture & society

S E M E S T E R 2

( J A N – J U N )

Behavioural Development Computing Skills Overall performance & global

responsability Finance Management Management Information

system Project Mark up French as Foreign Language

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60 ECTS CREDITS

MGE - M2 COURSES

Block 1 : Major

courses(4

modules)

Block 2 : Minor

courses

Block 3 :• Common

courses• (4

modules)

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MGE – M2 SUBJECTSS E M E S T E R 1

( S E P T – D E C )

Major/Minor : Core courses Advanced courses International courses Values

Common courses (Modules 1/2/3) Law Management French as Foreign language French culture & society

S E M E S T E R 2

( J A N – S E P T )

Research methodology

(1-2-3) (Jan – Mar)

Concentration course

(Jan – Mar)

Concentration internship + Master thesis (Apr – Sept)

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60 ECTS CREDITS

MSC PROGRAMS

MSc in International Business MSc in Finance MSc in Marketing

One-year programEntirely taught in English Professional oriented Specialied in the domain

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MSC IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS - IB

Block 1 :

« à la carte »

track (90h)

Block 2 :

Fundamentals of IB

(120h)

Block 3 :

IB model developer

– (90h)

Block 4 :

Ethic, diversity & value

(90h)

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IB PROGRAMOrientation Seminar

(1-15 Oct)

Team building, Behavior Focus,

Introduction to

International Business

36 hours

4 credits

Term 1

(15 Oct - 15 Jan)

1 Advanced Course in

Management chosen among 4

EPDS, International

Business, International

Entrepreneurship, International

Finance, International

Marketing

150 hours

20 credits

Term 2(Mar - June)

2 Elective Management Courses (among 4 mini

EPDS), 1 Elective among M2 modules,

Intercultural Management,

International HR Management, Doing Business in China,

Focus on Mediterranean Opportunities,

Entrepreneurship,

150 hours

20 credits

Research Thesis + Simulation/Project

(Jun – Dec)

Professional Thesis

During internship or in a project under

the supervision of a professor (PhD)

Mar’Strat (20h) + Research (30h)

30 credits (Thesis) + 4

credits (Simulation)

15 months duration maximum (entrance to diplom)

+ 60h French Language Courses (during the whole year), 2 credits

IB Model Developer (Jan – Feb)

Business Models,

Adapting to market

Opportunities, Business

Development, Risk

Management, Int. Legal and Operational Issues, Int.

Management

90 Hours

10 credits

MSC IN MARKETING

Block 1 :

Marketing fundament

als

(135h)

Block 2 :

Sectoral applied

marketing

(75h)

Block 3 :

Quantitative tools &

Advanced Methods

(90h)

Block 4 :

Ethic, Diversity &

Values

(90h)

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MSC IN MARKETING Orientation

Seminar(1-15 October)

Team building, Behavior

Focus, Introduction

to Marketing

36 hours

4 credits

Term 1(15 Oct - 15 Jan)Marketing

Foundations, Advanced Strategic

Marketing, Digital Marketing, Advanced Consumer

Behavior and Psychology, International

Marketing, The Social Impact of

Marketing195 hours

25 credits

Term 2(15 Jan – 15 Jun)Advanced Brand

Management, Integrated

Communications, Luxury & Fashion, Wine and Food, Social Networks, CRM & Big Data, Quantitative &

Qualitative Marketing Tools,

International Operational Marketing,

Entrepreneurship 195 hours

25 credits

Research Thesis +

Simulation/Project

(Jun – Dec)Professional Thesis

During internship or in a project

under the supervision of a professor (PhD)

MarkStrat (20h) +

Research (30h)

30 credits (Thesis) + 4

credits (Simulation)

15 months duration maximum (entrance to diplom)

+ 60h French Language Courses (during the whole year), 2 credits

MSC IN FINANCE

Block 1 :

Corporate Finance

(135h)

Block 2 :

Capital market finance

(90h)

Block 3 :

Quantitative tools &

Advanced Methods

(90h)

Block 4 :

Ethic, Diversity &

Values

(75h)

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MSC IN FINANCE Orientation Seminar

(1-15 October)

Team building, Behavior Focus, Introduction to

Finance

36 hours

4 credits

Term 1(15 Oct - 15 Jan)Financial

Statement Analysis, Advanced

Strategic Finance, Asset Pricing

Theory, Portfolio Management, Fixed Income,

Options & Derivatives, International

Finance, Microfinance,

Islamic Finance195 hours

25 credits

Term 2(15 Jan – 15 Jun)

Advanced Financial Analysis, Topics in Valuation, LBO and M&A, Credit Risk & Risk Management, Trading in practice, Advanced Financial

Modelling, Alternative

Investments, Ethics in Finance,

Entrepreneurship

195 hours

25 credits

Research Thesis +

Simulation/Project

(Jun – Dec)

Professional Thesis

During internship or in a project under the supervision of a professor

30 hours (Research) + 20

hours (Simulation)30 credits

(Thesis) + 4 credits

(Simulation)

15 months duration maximum (entrance to diplom)

+ 60h French Language Courses (during the whole year), 2 credits

HOW TO APPLY ?1. Send the completed application form to the international recruitment service.

If your are eligible, the MBS will set up an appointment for an interview;

2. You will receive the answer within 2 weeks of the interview. If you are admitted, you will be asked to pay an on-account payment to the MBS (3,000€).

3. You must confirm your enrolment within 20 days by returning the confirmation bulletin to the MBS, enclosed with the on- account payment statement.

4. Upon reception of your confirmation, the MBS will send you a formal Acceptance Letter. We will help you in finding an accommodation and for visa requirement.

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ELIGIBILITY FOR THE BACHELOR’S

Apply to L1 : A diploma of Secondary school (Baccalauréat/A-Gradee/class-

12…) A French language certification level B2

Apply to L3: A certificate of 2 or 3 years in a higher education (= 120 ECTS) An English language certificate, TOEFL 80/120 or 550/670 or

IELTS 6/9

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ELIGIBILITY FOR THE MASTER’S GE

Pre-requisites for Master GE Program : Applicants to the M1 program taught in French :

A Foreign Bachelor Degree, A French language certification level B2 – for French program

Applicants to the M1, program taught in English : A Foreign Bachelor Degree, An English language certificate, TOEFL 70/120 or 500/670 or

IELTS 5,5/9

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ELIGIBILITY FOR THE MSC

Pre-requisites for Master GE Program :

A Foreign Bachelor Degree, An English language certificate, TOEFL

70/120 or 500/670 or IELTS 5,5/9

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SERVICES TO THE NEW ARRIVALS

Before arriving:Help to organize the trip to Montpellier and finding housing

Arriving : Welcome at the airport/transfer to the accommodation

Accompaniment for your first day life in Montpellier :Help with all administrative papers : visa confirmation/medical visit/opening a

bank account/phone/water/ electricity/filling in the form for Accommodation Allowance requirement

Help in integration to the academic life (3 weeks of Orientation program) and registration to the school.

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INTEGRATION FACILITIES :

Free French language intensive courses before the program begins (3 weeks/54h) ;

Free common transport card (carte TAM) for 1 month ;

Free computer use/library/pedagogical stuff ;Free registration into the network of Alumni ;Assistance during the whole academic year ;

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LIVING COSTS IN MONTPELLIER

-30% - 40% less than in Paris Accommodation : 250 – 500€/month

French government Allocation for the housing: about - 30% of the rent amount)

Living expenses : 250 – 400€/month Public transportation : 200€/year

Total: about 700€/month

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The SCHOOL’s BUSINESS CLUB33 PRESITGIOUS COMPANY SPONSORS in

2014

NEED MORE INFORMATION

www.montpellier-bs.com

or

E-mail us to :

apply2@montpellier-bs.com

or

apply2msc@montpellier-bs.com

or

Call us : +33 4 6710 2550

Thank you!

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