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The MBA in entrepreneurship and international business development

Published on 18 Jan 2021 Last updated on 18 Feb 2025
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American Business College Paris offers a professional course paving the way for entrepreneurship and international career!

The MBA in Entrepreneurship and International Business Development prepares you to create or take over a business in a multicultural environment, based on an American pedagogy: course entirely taught in English, group work, active participation, semesters and internships abroad…

Let’s discover the program in detail!

MBA in entrepreneurship and International Business Development: the requirements

The MBA in Entrepreneurship and International Business Development of the American Business College Paris is accredited by the IACBE (International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education) and spans 2 years. You can enroll in the program after:

  • 3 years of college and join the first year (MBA1)
  • An American BBA 4 year-program in commerce and management and access the second year of the curriculum (MBA2)
  • 2 – 3 years relevant professional experience

It is also possible to register for this MBA as part of a Validation of Acquired Experience program (VAE). At the end of the program, you will obtain the certified title of “Manager des Organisations”, registered with the RNCP (level 7)

MBA in Entrepreneurship and International Business Development: the curriculum

The first year of the MBA in Entrepreneurship and International Business Development (MBA1) prepares you to master all the workings of international trade and offers you the keys to manage and develop a business. The courses revolve around the common base of the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and specializations such as:

  • International finance
  • International trade
  • International marketing

In the second year of the MBA program (MBA2), you will refine and expand your expertise in establishing or managing internationally-focused businesses. This advanced stage of the program is designed to equip you with the strategic skills and global perspective necessary to navigate the complexities of international markets. The second year of the program will also deepen your understanding of global business dynamics and enhance your ability to make informed decisions in a competitive, interconnected world.

Why choose an Entrepreneurship program in Paris?

  • Dynamic Hub:  Paris is a global hub for innovation, boasting a vibrant startup scene supported by incubators, accelerators, and coworking spaces like Station F, the world’s largest startup campus.
  • Strategic Location: Positioned at the heart of Europe, Paris offers unparalleled access to international markets and a dynamic business network, making it ideal for launching or expanding ventures.
  • Rich Cultural and Business Heritage: The city’s blend of historical significance and modernity fosters creativity and entrepreneurial thinking, providing inspiration and insights into diverse industries.
  • Global Connections: As a cosmopolitan city, Paris attracts entrepreneurs, investors, and mentors from around the globe, offering extensive opportunities for networking and collaboration.
  • Lifestyle and Inspiration: Living in Paris means experiencing its unparalleled cultural, artistic, and culinary scene, which can inspire creativity and foster innovative ideas.

This MBA will give you the keys to lead an international entrepreneurial career, allowing you to fully develop in your projects. Discover the programs of American Business College Paris, and materialize your dream-projects!

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