MSC Strategic Management
Offered at ESAM on the Paris, Lyon and Toulouse campuses, the Master of Science in Strategic Management prepares you to integrate a company management, a project, or a consulting firm. You will find a complete high-level training in strategic management.
MASTER OF SCIENCE STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT IN BRIEF
ADMISSION
4th year: Bac +3 Validated
5th year: Bac +4/5 Validated
COMPETITION
ESAM competition
DURATION
2 years
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
Up to 12-month internship in France or abroad
Apprenticeship contract, professionalization contract, internship in a company
INTERNATIONAL
Possibility of internship abroad
Silicon Valley Seminar
BACK-TO-SCHOOL DATES
February
October
ESAM's Master of Science in Strategic Management
This program is part of a competitive environment that is constantly changing with the development of digital tools. This transformation impacts the entrepreneurial culture and international exchanges. Thereby, the art of strategic management becomes fundamental for anyone wishing to lead, manage or advise a company or a business unit.
Developing your business sense, entrepreneurship, managing teams and projects, advising, analyzing, and making decisions to participate in the development of a business are your daily priorities? The Master of Science in Strategic Management is for you.
A recognized diploma
Certified title ESAM (Groupe IGENSIA Education) Manager des Organisations registered with RNCP n° 38825 at level 7 (EU) (former level I) - NSF code 310, by registration decision of France Compétences dated 27/03/2024, eligible CPF.
This title also accessible by the Validation of Acquired Experience (VAE).
By integrating our training program, you immerse yourself in the daily reality of the leader by learning to design, and to reposition the strategy of a company, by declining the latter in action and development plan while creating a mobilizing project for the company employees and partners.
THE TRAINING PROGRAM
This program is offered on the Paris and Lyon Campuses. The work-study program is possible over 1 or 2 years.
4TH YEAR
- Change management
- Project management
- Financial Management
- Digital transformation of Organizations
- E-business
- ERP & CRM specialized systems
- Internal control and risk management (entrepreneurship: Lean Start-up / Design and Innovation)
- Corporate law
- Labor law
- Business English
5TH YEARS
- Management of complex Organizations
- Management of strategic information
- Steering indicators
- Financial business plan
- Law and tax audit
- Criminal law of business affairs
- Consultant methodology
- CSR
- Business Game
- Business English
OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE MASTER OF SCIENCE IN STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
- Profit center manager
- Manager of SME, Subsidiary
- Organizational consulting
- Organization and strategy consultant
- Project manager
- Responsible for sales administration
- Commercial director
THE STRENGTHS OF THE TRAINING
- A strategy and development oriented training which integrates the e-business dimensions and digital management
- Seminars and professional situations at the heart of learning methods
- One RNCP title - level 7 - Manager des Organisations
- Organization in Paris of the annual Managerial Innovation Day
- Possibility of integrating the business incubator and incubator of the Paris and Lyon campuses of the Groupe IGENSIA Education (formerly Groupe IGS)
- Sponsorship of the promotion
- Series of lectures
Access to training
Prerequisites: Bac+3 validated (180 ECTS credits)
Admission Parallels: possible in 2nd year of Master of Science with a validated Bac+4 (240 ECTS credits)
Fall intake: MSc 1st and MSc 2nd year
Winter return: MSc 1st year
Alternating training: Apprenticeship contract or professionalization contract (autumn entry only)
Rhythm of alternation: 2 weeks in business / 1 week in school
Methods used and Evaluation Modalities
Learning methods
- Face-to-face and distance courses
- Business cases and scenarios
- Group work, research activities and company visits
- Collective projects
- Personal development workshops
- Digital workshops
- Coaching (mock exams for written as well as oral)
- Progress interviews and group regulation sessions
- Provision of online educational platforms and resources
- Pedagogical evaluation questionnaire and learner satisfaction questionnaire at the end of the course
Assessment methods
The evaluation of the different modules of the MSc Strategic Management consists of a plurality of diversified assessments, distributed regularly over all the weeks of the semester and for all the courses, the objective of which is to reinforce the formative dimension of the assessments and to give feedback on the assessments an important role in student progress.
Targeted Skill
The MSc in Strategic Management validates the Level 7 Title "Manager des Organisations" registered in the National Register of Professional Certification (RNCP). An RNCP title is issued by the Ministry of Labor: it is therefore recognized by the State throughout France and Europe (ECTS credits).
Key indicators
- Professional integration rate within 6 months: 92 % (of which 95 % on permanent contracts) **
- Average salary upon graduation: € 36,000*
- Average salary 5 years after the end of training: € 45,000*
- Success rate: 91 %**
- Continuation rate: 0 %**
- Dropout rate: 2 %**
** Class of 2019
* Study carried out on the last 5 promotions.
After an MSc in Strategic Management
MBA DCI - Digital Transformation and Innovation Expert (BCA + 6)
The MBA Digital Transformation & Innovation is a BAC +6 level expertise diploma, allowing you to complete your management skills and allow you to acquire skills to become a consultant in the field of digital transformation and business innovation.
JOIN THE MSC STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT IN STAGGERED START!
The staggered start of the ESAM, the Grande Ecole du Management, Finance et du Droit, allows you to reorient yourself from the months of February and March by integrating the MSc Strategic Management program on the Paris and Lyon campuses.
ESAM's staggered start of the school year program allows you to join other students in the upper year from the start of the school year in September 2022! *
Don't waste your year! Join the MSc Strategic Management program now!
*Valid on the Paris campus only
Information notices for the work-study program in Lyon for the 1st year, for the 2nd year