Master of Science in Management Paris
What is the Master of Science in Management?
The MSc in Management is designed specifically for recent graduates and professionals from non-business backgrounds looking to pivot into the world of global business. Whether your expertise lies in humanities, law, arts, engineering or another field, this program equips you with the essential business knowledge, strategic mindset, and leadership skills to accelerate your career in an international setting.
Recognitions
The Master of Science in Management of the American Business College Paris is a 2 years degree accredited both in the US and in France.
Dual Recognition
- The MSc in Management program has been accredited by the IACBE (International Accreditation Council for Business Education), an accreditation organization in the US, since 2019.
- The Professional Mastère at American Business College Paris also prepares students for the “International Manager” professional certification, registered in the French National Directory of Professional Certifications (RNCP) under number 41361, at Level 7 (equivalent to five years of higher education, Bac+5), by decision of France Compétences dated September 24, 2025.
The title is also accessible through the Validation of Acquired Experience (VAE).
Our program’s numerous advantages
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Accredited
in the United States and France
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Sought out by companies
across the globe
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A flexible schedule
based on the American education system
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Curriculum taught in English
so students can become bilingual
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Studies abroad
study abroad opportunities, 95 partner universities around the world
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Enrollment flexibility
with two start dates per year (January and September)
Targeted skills
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Block 1:
Define a business strategy and implement an international marketing plan
- Analyze market trends through qualitative and quantitative research and data collection and analysis methods incorporating AI
- Develop creative and innovative business strategies that account for risks and opportunities in complex and uncertain international environments
- Set marketing objectives, segment markets and position products or services using personas that reflect local needs, sociocultural differences and disabilities
- Develop scheduled marketing and multichannel communication plans incorporating universal accessibility, geographical characteristics and local regulations
- Prepare and defend marketing budgets for international product launches and growth, presenting alternatives and negotiating assertively and flexibly
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Block 2:
Design and implement an international sales action plan
- Identify and qualify prospects, assess their business potential and consider local conditions to create new sources of growth
- Develop targeted prospecting plans, determine staffing and funding needs, and raise teams’ awareness of disability-related requirements
- Anticipate customer needs and build international customer loyalty through appropriate CRM tools, trusted relationships and inclusive offerings
- Support sales teams in preparing international tender responses that meet expected margins and accessibility standards
- Negotiate import and export sales contracts with cultural awareness and knowledge of business law, adapting to objections and unexpected constraints while managing stress
- Establish sales performance indicators that incorporate profitability and corporate social responsibility or CSR objectives
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Block 3:
Manage international operations and organize logistics
- Plan and supervise goods or services production to meet demand, using logistics indicators suited to local constraints and standards
- Map purchasing, transformation and distribution processes to prevent risks and crises and plan adjustments and alternative solutions
- Implement agile compliance and quality controls that account for local conditions, disabilities and continuous improvement
- Audit organizational processes to improve resource management, profitability and quality
- Select suppliers, subcontractors and partners using quality, safety, ethical and environmental criteria
- Redesign international supply chains to optimize inbound and outbound goods or services flows through dedicated information systems
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Block 4:
Manage projects, teams and budgets in a multicultural environment
- Analyze the project sponsor’s needs and define international project objectives, schedules, budgets and business models suited to local conditions
- Prepare functional and operational specifications covering deadlines, costs, projected revenues and stakeholder communication, accounting for local legal, regulatory and environmental constraints
- Use digital tools to manage resources in real time and lead diverse multicultural teams in English, both in person and remotely
- Apply inclusive and disciplined management that respects employment law, anticipates uncertainty and provides clear direction on priorities and deadlines
- Unite teams and demonstrate leadership by building trust and cohesion while accommodating cultural differences and disabilities
- Prevent and resolve conflicts through emotional intelligence and culturally appropriate, solution-focused communication to strengthen motivation and engagement
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Block 5:
Evaluate and optimize an economic entity’s overall performance in an international context
- Prepare financial statements and intermediate management balances under French and IFRS standards to assess and explain an entity’s financial health
- Apply tax and legal requirements across operating countries to improve financial and nonfinancial performance using indicators that include CSR
- Prepare budgets and forecast operating statements under IFRS to project international business activity over the medium and long term
- Analyze budget variances and recommend corrective actions that create value
- Estimate required investments and future cash flows, audit liabilities and residual asset values, and assess an international entity’s acquisition value
Master of Science in Management program
- Open to All Backgrounds – No prior business studies required
- Multidisciplinary Edge – Merge your existing expertise with essential business skills
- Career Accelerator – Fast-track your transition into management roles
- Global Focus – Learn from international faculty and build a worldwide network
- Experiential Learning – Case studies, business simulations, and industry projects
Years 1-2 Courses
Fall semester
- ACCT 590: Financial & Managerial Accounting
- COMM 561: Strategic Communications
- FINC 611: Financial Risk Management
- MGMT 509: Intercultural Management & Negotiation
- MGMT 510: Management of Innovation
- MGMT 611: Organization Behavior & Leadership
Spring semester
- BLAW 617: Contract Law & Commercial Contracts
- BUSI 563: Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability
- COMM 551: Digital Communications & Social Media
- MGMT 570: Strategic Planning & Change Management
- MGMT 630: Operations & Supply Chain Management
What to do after the Master of Science in Management?
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A Business Developer identifies growth opportunities, builds strategic partnerships, and drives revenue through market expansion. They focus on networking, sales strategies, and relationship management to boost business success and long-term profitability.
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A Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering projects that support business objectives. They define project scope, manage timelines and budgets, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient execution. By anticipating risks, aligning stakeholders, and maintaining clear communication, they ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to a high standard of quality.
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A Business Consultant supports organizations in improving their performance and achieving strategic goals. They analyze business processes, identify opportunities for optimization, and propose tailored solutions to address operational and strategic challenges. By working closely with stakeholders, they help drive informed decision-making, enhance efficiency, and support sustainable business growth.
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An International Operations Manager oversees and coordinates business operations across multiple countries to ensure efficiency and consistency. They manage cross-border processes, align local operations with global strategy, and ensure compliance with international regulations. By collaborating with multicultural teams and optimizing resources, they support operational performance, scalability, and sustainable international growth.
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A Business Analyst evaluates data, processes, and business needs to recommend solutions that improve efficiency and drive growth. They bridge the gap between stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring data-driven decision-making and successful project outcomes.
The 2026-2027 Academic Calendar
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- September 2-3: New Student Orientation
- September 4-5: Visiting Student Orientation (Boat Trip on September 5)
- September 11: Returning Student Welcome Event (15h30-17h30)
- September 9: Fall Classes Begin
- September 15: Add / Drop Deadline (BBA and Visiting Students Only)
- October 13: Students must be available for makeup classes
- October 16: IGENSIA New Student Integration Day (no classes)
- October 18: Students must be available for makeup classes
- October 27: Withdrawal Deadline (BBA and Visiting Students Only)
- October 28-30: ABC Business Games (no classes)
- November 1: All Saints Day
- November 11: Veteran’s Day (Armistice Day)
- November 17: Students must be available for makeup classes
- November 20: PPA Information Session (Final Semester Students ONLY – All Programs)
- November 25: HOPEN for 1st-Year Students (no classes)
- November 29: Students must be available for makeup classes
- December 2: IGENSIA Journée Entreprise (no classes) | Provisional
- December 12: End of Fall Semester
- December 15-21: PPA Exam Period (Final Semester Students ONLY – All Programs)
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- January 1: New Year’s Day
- January 8: Winter Classes Begin
- January 19-23: Winter Luxury School
- January 23: End of Winter Session
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- February 2-3: New Student Orientation
- February 3-4: Visiting Student Orientation (Boat Trip on February 4)
- February 5: Spring Classes Begin
- February 9: Company Case Launch
- February 12: Returning Student Welcome Event (15h30-17h30)
- February 12: Company Case Meetings (no classes)
- February 13: Add/Drop Deadline (BBA and Visiting Students Only)
- February 28: Students must be available for makeup classes
- March 2: Students must be available for makeup classes
- March 23-27: Spring Break (no classes)
- March 30-31: Company Case Rehearsals (no classes)
- April 3: Withdrawal Deadline (BBA & Visiting Students Only)
- April 6: Easter Day (no classes)
- April 9: Company Case Final (no classes)
- April 16: Company Case Awards
- April 23: PPA Information Session (Final Semester Students ONLY – All Programs)
- April 20 and 25: Students must be available for makeup classes
- May 1: Labor Day (no classes)
- May 8: Victory Day (no classes)
- May 13: End of Spring Semester
- May 14-15: Ascension (no classes)
- May 13-19: PPA Exam Period (Final Semester Students ONLY – All Programs)
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- May 25: Pentecost
- May 29: Summer Session 1 Orientation
- June 1-6: MBA Seminar
- June 1: Summer Session 1 Begins
- June 5: Summer Session 2 Orientation
- June 8: Summer Session 2 Begins
- July 3: End of Summer Session 1
- July 10: End of Summer Session 2
Career Booster Program
ABC can help you get started on your career
- Create your resume
- Prepare for interviews
- Develop your Linkedin profil
- Search for job opportunities
Partner universities in 40 countries
Admission process
Would you like to join us? Find out more about our admission process:
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Application and confirmation of submission
You can directly apply on our website; you’ll receive confirmation once your application is received in under 3 business days. You can review and update your application at any time.
Application deadlines for non-EU students:
- Fall: 1st of July
- Spring: Mid-November
- Summer: 1st of April
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Application review
We’ll evaluate your submitted documents.
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Pre-admission meeting
A quick interview via Teams or phone to answer any questions.
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Admission interview
The interview is a conversation in English to assess your fit for the program.
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Admission decision
You’ll be notified of the final decision.
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Application and confirmation of submission
You can directly apply on our website; you’ll receive confirmation once your application is received in under 3 business days. You can review and update your application at any time.
Application deadlines for non-EU students:
- Fall: 1st of July
- Spring: Mid-November
- Summer: 1st of April
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Application review
We’ll evaluate your submitted documents.
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Pre-admission meeting
A quick interview via Teams or phone to answer any questions.
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Admission interview
The interview is a conversation in English to assess your fit for the program.
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Admission decision
You’ll be notified of the final decision.
How to apply?
The admission process is an important step. It aims to ensure that you can fit in with our programs.
- The completed application form
- A copy of your passport or ID card
- An official copy of your high school transcripts
- An official copy of your high school diploma
- A cover letter
- TOEFL score (or equivalent standardized test: IELTS, TOEIC, ITEP, Cambridge, etc) and all documents justifying their English level
- A recommendation letter from a professor or academic advisor(optional)
Open days 2026-2027
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Any questions about the Master of Science in Management program?
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American Business College Paris’ Master of Science in Management is offered in Paris.
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The Master of Science in Management program is designed for recent graduates with a three- or four-year bachelor’s degree who are eager to expand their expertise. With three specializations, this program offers a dynamic learning experience tailored to those looking to enhance their skills and advance their careers.
MSc candidates can join the program either in the first year or directly in the second, depending on their profile.
- First Year Entry – MSc Prep Year
- Open to students who have completed an undergraduate degree; including a three-year bachelor’s degree.
- Second Year Entry – MSc Final Year
- Open to students who have a four-year undergraduate degree
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Admission requirements for year 1 entry
The minimum academic requirements for admission include:
- A three-year undergraduate degree
- United States (GPA): 2.7 on a 4.0 scale
- French University Degree: Mention assez bien, 12/20
- Indian University Degree: 70 %
- If your country’s qualification is not listed above, please contact us.
Admission requirements for year 2 entry
The minimum academic requirements for admission include:
- A four-year undergraduate degree
- United States (GPA): 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
- French University Degree: Mention bien, 14/20
- Indian University Degree: 80 %
- If your country’s qualification is not listed above, please contact us.
- A three-year undergraduate degree
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2 years + 6-month internship
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2027-2028 Tuition fees
Access information related to tuition fees for the 2027-2028 academic year on the Finance Studies / Tuition page.
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Admission Procedure for the Master of Science in Management’s Degree:
- You can directly apply on our website.
- Our admissions department will contact you within 48 hours after receiving your application.
- Please note: No incomplete file will be accepted.
Admissions are based on applications, then on tests
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This MSc program isn’t just about learning business – it’s about leveraging your existing expertise and combining it with essential management, strategy, and leadership skills.
Employers today seek professionals who bring a unique combination of essential business acumen and specialized knowledge. Whether you’re an engineer aiming for leadership roles in tech firms or a humanities and social sciences graduate aspiring to step into global business, this program transforms your background into a business advantage.
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Certifying assessments in the form of:
- Present a business case (real or fictional) to a professional jury
- Business role-playing scenarios
- Completion of a consulting assignment carried out by the candidate with a company (written file + oral presentation)
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Refer to the RNCP Sheet
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American Business College Paris relies on IGENSIA Adapt, the IGENSIA Education Groupe’s disability program, to help accommodate students with disabilities. Accommodations are studied on a case-by-case basis. The campus is accessible to people with disabilities.
Contact
IGENSIA Adapt
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A Truly Global Network
American Business College Paris benefits from a partnership with multiple universities.
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American Business College Paris offers you the opportunity to become totally bilingual thanks to a curriculum 100 % in English, study semesters and internships abroad (over 90 partner universities).
These linguistic skills are precious on the job market and make it possible for our graduates to imagine a career abroad.
In our current world, where international exchanges have become the norm, your profile will attract many recruiters who want to extend or confirm their presence in other countries.
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Applicants living abroad can apply to the American Business College Paris.
For more informations, contact us.