Grande Ecole Program
The Grande Ecole Program places people, responsibility and openness at the heart of its teaching and pedagogy. Awarding the Master's degree, this 5-year post-Baccalaureate program is recognized in France and internationally, and is EFMD Accredited. The first-year entrance exam is accessible through the Concours SESAME entrance examination bank.
KEY POINTS
ADMISSION
Post-bac: Parcoursup registration & Sésame competitive entrance exam registration
Parallel admissions (2ᵉ, 3ᵉ, 4ᵉ, 5ᵉ year): ICD Business School competitive entrance exam registration.
BACK TO SCHOOL 2024
Paris: September 2024
Toulouse: September 2024
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
20 to 30 months of experience
Opportunities to do the Masters cycle of the programme as part of a work-study scheme
INTERNATIONAL DIMENSION
8 international double degrees
1 to 2 years abroad
More than 70 partner universities worldwide
EFMD Accredited Master label
RATE
Years 1 - 2 - 3: €10,000
Years 4 - 5: Initial training (€12,000) or work-study course
5-YEAR PROGRAM OBJECTIVE
The Grande Ecole Program gives access to a Bac+5 (Grade de Master) diploma, recognized by the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, and designed to train students for careers in marketing and sales in an innovative, digital and international environment. The 4th and 5th years of the Grande Ecole program are available as part of a sandwich course or as initial training.
TOP-LEVEL TRAINING
The aim of the Grande Ecole Program's study cycles is to prepare you for management or entrepreneurial careers in the corporate world. The first cycle (years 1, 2 and 3) of the Grande Ecole Program will enable you to acquire general skills concerning the way companies operate and essential management skills. The second cycle (years 4 and 5) will enable you to specialize through majors and minors, and learn a trade through multiple phases of corporate immersion. Connected to the job market, ICD Business School puts a premium on familiarizing students with the business world. Our aim, of course, is to give students the best possible chance of finding a job immediately after graduating.
ICD Business School takes a further step towards academic excellence by joining the prestigious Concours SESAME entrance examination.
Find out more about the Concours Sésame :
👉 READ OUR ARTICLE HERE
ICD Business School diploma approved by the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, conferring the Master's degree.
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There is no partial validation for this diploma.
THE PROGRAM?
1st year |
2nd year |
3rd year |
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💡 DISCOVER AND UNDERSTAND |
💡 DEEPEN AND ANALYZE |
💡 EXPAND INTERNATIONALLY |
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Marketing |
Marketing fundamentals |
In-depth Marketing |
Marketing Manager |
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Business |
Fundamentals of sales and negotiation |
Commerce project |
Negociation Strategies |
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Management |
Panorama of Human and Social Sciences |
Business law |
Geopolitics |
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Data IA |
General accounting with Excel |
EXCEL & Dashboards |
Excel for business (level 2) |
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CSR |
Association project |
Association project |
CSR Project |
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SOFT SKILLS |
Suite Office |
DTP creation |
Start me up career |
4th year |
5th year |
💡 DARE AND UNDERTAKE |
💡 PILOT AND DECIDE |
SANDWICH COURSE5 to 8 days of classes/month Assistance with research and individualized follow-up at the company 6 specializations to choose from 👉 Find out more about major and minor specializations or INITIAL COURSE (EN)Specialization: International Business development (Full year on the ICD Business School campus) |
SANDWICH COURSE5 to 8 days of classes/month Assistance with research and individualized follow-up at the company 6 specializations to choose from 👉 Find out more about major and minor specializations or INITIAL COURSE (EN)Specialization: International Business development (Full year on the ICD Business School campus) Full year double degree Master's degree: Ireland or England Certification: Canada |
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AFTER
THE GRANDE ECOLE PROGRAM
Start your professional career
Our Grande Ecole program is open to the international and business worlds, and will give you access to a wide range of positions of responsibility in distribution, marketing, auditing, events management, management and consulting.
ICD Business School's mission is to help you build your career plan throughout your studies.
Find out more about the professions to which the Grande Ecole program will give you access
Consulting and business strategy :
- Business strategy consultant
- Sales and marketing strategy manager
- Major account salesperson
- Project manager
- Product manager
- Sales director
- Sales team leader
- Sales development manager...
Marketing innovation :
- Head of an R&DC center or team
- Innovation project manager
- Business development manager
- New market development manager
- Business engineer
- Marketing manager...
Development of events and cultural projects:
- Event project manager
- Fair, trade show, exhibition or convention manager
- Sports event organizer
- Cultural project manager...
Customer relationship management :
- Customer relations department manager
- Customer services project manager
- Customer quality assurance manager
- Auditor
- Quality coordinator
- Customer satisfaction analyst...
E-business and digital marketing:
- Marketing director
- E-Commerce director
- Social media manager
- Digital strategy manager
- Mobile strategy manager
- Sales engineer
- Product owner
- Webmarketing manager...
International trade :
- Account manager
- International buyer
- Auditor in a business consultancy
- Sales executive in export/banking/finance
- Business manager
- International business manager
- Import export salesperson
- Consultant...
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE GRANDE ECOLE PROGRAM
- A 5-year post-baccalaureate course for the professions of the future
- A state-recognized Master's degree
- 6 targeted specializations for a personalized career path
- A unique human and entrepreneurial environment
- An international outlook
- <Professional experience
ADMISSIONS
Join a post-baccalaureate Master's Grande Ecole business school
1st year
You are currently in your final year of high school:
For entry into 1ʳᵉ year of the Grande Ecole Program, registration is via the PARCOURSUP platform. You can take the written exams via the Concours SESAME bank. Full details of the admission tests will be sent to you as soon as we receive your application via Parcoursup. You will be invited to take the oral exams at our school, or via Teams if you live abroad, depending on your situation.
- Requirements: Baccalauréat or equivalent.
2nd and 3rd year
For entry into 2ᵉ and 3ᵉ year PGE, registration is made directly on the ICD Business School website. All you need to do is return your application file to the ICD Business School at least 7 days before the date of the chosen admission test :
- Competition fees must be paid at the same time as your registration for the admission tests.
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You will then receive an invitation to sit the oral and written exams on the ICD Business School campus, or remotely depending on your situation.
- Requirements for 2nd year: Baccalaureate and a certificate of successful completion of a 1st year of studies (60 ECTS acquired) related to the program options.
- Requirements for 3rd year: Baccalaureate and a qualification or diploma validating a Bac+2 course (120 ECTS acquired in another establishment, BTS, Licence 2...) in line with the program options.
4TH AND 5TH
For entry into 4ᵉ and 5ᵉ year PGE, registration is done directly on the ICD Business School website. All you need to do is return your application file to the ICD Business School at least 7 days before the date of the chosen admission test :
- Competition fees must be paid at the same time as your registration for the admission tests.
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You will then receive an invitation to sit the oral and written exams on the ICD Business School campus, or remotely depending on your situation.
- Prerequisites: A degree or diploma validating a Bac+3 cycle.