Masters of Science (msc)
Programmes Master of Science
Diploma
MSC
Acces
3 or 4 year university degree
Rythm
Full Time
Level
Bac +5 (5-year university degree)
Intake
September - January
Language
English
MBS, a French Grande École of Management, offers specialised Masters of Science (MSc) programmes across a range of fields: Finance, Marketing, Business & Strategy, and Management & Banking.
These programmes of excellence, designed to meet market demands, are available in English, French or bilingual format, in full-time or work-study mode. They are aimed at guaranteeing graduates optimal employability, both in France and internationally.
They lead to the award of the Diplôme d’Études Supérieures Spécialisées en Management des Organisations (DESSMO). Each specialisation of the DESSMO takes the form of an MSc programme.
Who should apply for the MSc — Masters of Science programmes?
French and international candidates holding a university degree and with an excellent level of English.
- Candidates holding a 4-year degree (or equivalent 240 ECTS credits) join the 1-year MSc programme.
- Candidates holding a 3-year degree (or equivalent 180 ECTS credits) join the 2-year MSc programme.
Discover our MSc — Masters of Science programmes and their specialisations
MSc Digital Marketing & Omnichannel Strategy
Master digital marketing tools and omnichannel strategies to drive growth in today's connected retail environment.
MSc Luxury Marketing in a Sustainable World
Combine luxury brand management expertise with a responsible and sustainable approach to meet the demands of the luxury sector.
MSc International Business
Develop a comprehensive understanding of international business environments, cross-cultural management and global strategy.
MSc Digital Transformation & Business Consulting
Acquire the skills to lead digital transformation projects and provide high-value business consulting in complex organisations.
MSc Project Management
Build expertise in project planning, agile methodologies and stakeholder management to successfully lead complex projects.
MSc Supply Chain Management
Master the fundamentals of supply chain optimisation, logistics, procurement and sustainable operations at a global scale.
MSc Big Data & Artificial Intelligence for Business
Harness the power of data and AI to drive business decisions, automate processes and create competitive advantage.
MSc Producer & Entertainment Manager
Combine creative vision and business acumen to manage projects and organisations in the entertainment and creative industries.
Skills developed
The DESSMO programme aims to develop, across its specialised MScs, both transferable skills and sector-specific expertise, enabling graduates to mobilise their knowledge to guide strategic decision-making, implement decisions within their area of activity in pursuit of overall performance, and contribute to digital, environmental and societal transitions in a multicultural, open and diverse context.
Transferable skills:
- Make advanced and specialised use of digital tools in a responsible manner
- Mobilise and produce highly specialised knowledge and techniques adapted to the sector or field of expertise
- Communicate and persuade effectively in a professional context
- Foster and support change and innovation within one’s sector or field of expertise
- Contribute to the digital, environmental or societal transition of organisations within one’s sector or field of expertise
Sector-specific skills:
- Develop a strategic vision adapted to the sector or field of expertise
- Design and/or implement management solutions adapted to one’s sector or field of expertise
- Implement performance monitoring systems, quality rules or approaches suited to the sector or field of expertise
- Develop a responsible managerial and organisational culture linked to the sector or field of expertise
- Support appropriate behaviours and postures in the workplace
Les indicateurs de nos MSc
employment rate at 6 months — MSc average
average annual gross salary
of graduates working internationally
2024 survey — class of 2023
Tuition fees
For MSc intake in 2026:
1-year MSc: €17,200
2-year MSc: €27,200
Discover our Master of Science programs in video
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Q&A
Want to know more? Feel free to contact us or consult our Q&A.
Not necessarily. Many of our programmes are open to students from all academic backgrounds. What matters most is your motivation, your level of English and the coherence of your professional project.
All applicants are eligible for a scholarship of up to €2,000, deducted directly from tuition fees, subject to availability and depending on their admission results. We recommend applying early, as places are limited.
If you are a student from outside the EU/EEA, you will need a long-stay student visa. Once you have been admitted, our International Admissions team will guide you through every step of the visa application process.
We offer comprehensive support covering accommodation, visa procedures, health insurance, banking services and local integration. Welcome days, integration activities and a dedicated international team are available to support you throughout your studies at MBS.
Montpellier is one of the most affordable student cities in France. Budget on average between €700 and €900 per month to cover accommodation, food, transport and leisure activities.
Yes. Our Career Centre — one of the largest in France — provides personalised support to every student throughout their programme and beyond. Career coaches will help you build your professional project, prepare for interviews and connect you with our partner companies through workshops and on-campus recruitment sessions.
Yes! MBS has partner universities all over the world. Depending on your programme, you may have the opportunity to spend a semester or more abroad as part of your studies.
Not at all. Many of our MSc programmes are taught entirely in English, and MBS has a deeply international environment. We do encourage students to learn some basic French to ease daily life, and we offer language support on campus to help you settle in.
MBS does not provide accommodation directly, but once you have been admitted we will support you in your search. You will have access to a dedicated housing portal where you can find student residence rooms, shared apartments and private studios.
Montpellier is a vibrant student city with a pleasant climate, beaches nearby and a wealth of activities. It is known for its youthful atmosphere, international character and affordable cost of living — making it one of the most popular destinations for students in France.
No. MBS offers payment plans that allow you to spread your tuition fees over several instalments. Further details will be provided by our Finance team after your admission.
Yes, but to join a work-study programme from the first year you must have been residing in France for at least one year. Alternatively, you can apply to the Grande Ecole Programme and start a work-study contract from your second year onwards.
Yes — MBS has a vibrant student life with associations covering sport, entrepreneurship, sustainable development, arts, music and much more. They are a great way to meet people, develop new skills and make the most of campus life in Montpellier.
