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Masters Programme

This programme begins 3rd semester and continues, following an in-company gap year, with a rotation of the following 3 semesters:

  • Semester of specialized courses in Nantes
  • Semester abroad at a partner institute 
  • A semester-long internship ("Corporate Action")

Choosing a Major

Students can choose from 15 specializations grouped into 4 main subject areas:

Finance & Auditing

We offer 4 specializations focused on building competency in preparing, analyzing and controlling financial transactions

  • Finance
  • Mergers-Acquisitions and Strategic Alliances 
  • Management Control 
  • Auditing-Public Accounting
  • Financial Risk Management

Marketing & Design

3 specializations focus on approaches to sales negotiations, marketing and design.

  • Markets management and customer relations
  • Marketing for product managers (course taught in English) 
  • Marketing, design and creation

Management & Organization

4 specializations provide the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge in the areas of human resources management, organization and supply chain management.

  • Human Resources Management
  • International Strategic Management and Consulting (course taught in English) 
  • Comprehensive supply chain and purchasing management 
  • Supply Chain and Purchasing Management

Sectoral Management

We offer two specializations focused on the acquisition of managerial skills in sectors with particularly diverse operating characteristics. 

  • Management of cultural institutions and multimedia industries
  • Management of athletic organizations

Start-ups and Acquisitions

Training that goes beyond the various management components required in starting or acquiring a company. Students working on one of these majors have the opportunity of working with an incubator, facilitating start-ups and acquisitions.

  • Executives and entrepreneurs

Tracks

Students who choose to follow a track professionalize their education further, benefiting from a curriculum designed in conjunction with partnering companies and academic institutions

  • Auditing and Public Accounting Track
  • Executives and Entrepreneurs Track 
  • Cultural Management Track

Dual-competency specializations

Through exchange agreements in place with partnering academic institutions, the Grande Ecole programme provides several opportunities for melding management skills with other specializations, such as engineering and political science.

Core courses

Courses are offered as core curriculum, focusing on foundational subject matters:

  • Financial analysis, Management control and Labour law
  • Strategic management
  • Intro to entrepreneurship 
  • Marketing strategies and Human resources management 
  • Information systems management 
  • Foreign languages
  • Sport

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Les accréditations

  • EFMD EQUIS ACCREDITED
  • AACSB Accredited
  • Accredited by Association of MBAs
Audencia Nantes - School of Management
8 route de la Jonelière - B.P. 31222 - 44312 Nantes Cedex 3 - France Tel. : 00 33 (0)2 40 37 34 34 - Email Audencia