Who are these programs designed for?

• The Advanced Master’s programs (Mastères Spécialisés) are designed for students finishing their studies and working professionals regardless of their initial training (engineers, economists, managers, medical professionals, pharmacists, lawyers etc.).
• Accepted candidates have excellent academic and/or professional achievements, high potential and strong motivation to complete an Advanced Master’s program linked to a relevant professional plan, aligned with their initial training or with subsequent professional experience.

The ESSEC difference...

Close contact with companies: business professionals are involved in the admissions panel and teach 40% of all classes and seminars, the ESSEC campus, involvement of 180 companies, short-term positions in companies, etc.

Individual support provided to each student for the development of his or her career plan: orientation, training in job search tools and techniques, sponsorship, etc.

An average of 550 hours of classes and lectures for each Advanced Master’s degree

• A short-term course (five to ten days) completed abroad
• A four-to-six month position in a company either in France or abroad
• Special attention paid to personal values such as openness to others, in particular through the Team Building and Leadership seminar, group projects and company management simulation activities.
• A multi-faceted education, with sharing of experiences, real case studies, problem resolution, group projects and a short-term position in a company
• A diverse student body with a variety of specializations and geographical origins
• Internship opportunities for certain Advanced Master’s programs