Masters
Master’s programs are designed to help you build a solid professional project and deepen your knowledge in a specific field. The offered Master’s degrees are French State diplomas that are highly recognized internationally, providing quality training that meets the demands of professionals across various sectors.
These programs are aimed at professionals seeking to advance in their careers, take on leadership roles, and specialize in a particular field in order to achieve specific professional goals.
The courses are tailored to meet the specific needs of working professionals, with a practical, career-oriented teaching approach. Emphasis is placed on real-life case studies, practical examples, and professional experiences, allowing students to apply classroom knowledge in real-world professional settings.
Three Master’s programs in the following specialties are offered:
Master in Management & International Trade
The Master’s program in Management & International Trade will help you deepen your skills in strategic management, international marketing, finance, logistics, and human resources management. You will develop advanced expertise in international trade, preparing you for leadership roles in globally-oriented companies. The pedagogical approach, focused on business internationalization, will enable you to understand the challenges and opportunities of the global market.
Master in Tourism
If you are passionate about the tourism industry, the Master’s in Tourism with a focus on island territories will allow you to gain in-depth knowledge of global tourism trends and issues, while developing skills in destination management, tourism marketing, sustainable tourism development, and hotel management. Thanks to an immersive teaching approach, you will be ready to meet the challenges of this ever-evolving sector.
The Master’s programs last two years and are organized in collaboration with ESTHUA (School of Higher Studies in Tourism and Hospitality at the University of Angers). You will receive training from experienced and recognized professors in their fields, as well as networking opportunities with industry professionals. You will be supported throughout your academic journey with personalized guidance to ensure your success.
A Master’s Degree (Bac+5) Designed for the Real-World Challenges of Digital Transformation
The Mastère EADL trains engineers capable of meeting companies’ needs in complex software development, robust IT architecture, and cybersecurity. Through project-based learning and integration of the latest technologies, graduates are prepared to design, develop, and deploy efficient, scalable, and secure digital solutions aligned with the digital transformation of organizations.
Master’s in Management and International Commerce
Course Objective
Train senior executives having an understanding in and a cross-disciplinary approach to business and international operations, experts in marketing or human resources, who are capable of taking management-related decisions in international companies or companies wishing to go international.
This course is a continuation of the Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Management. It is aimed at students who wish to build their careers in marketing or human resources, internationally or in international and multicultural companies.
The International Management and Marketing route trains students to become specialists in international marketing-related jobs, who are able to conceive, negotiate and execute decisions adapted to the economic, legal and cultural contexts of companies operating on the international market.
The International Human Resource Management route trains future human resource managers and consultants, experts in Human Resources, with a strategic knowledge and mastering techniques related to Human Resources in an international context.
Pre-Requisites
The course is open to students holding a Bachelor’s degree (BAC+3) in Economics and Management or equivalent.
Mode of recruitment: application + interview + English language test (similar to IELTS).
Course Structure
The academic training takes place over 510 teaching hours: 252 hours in class and 258 tutorial work.
Medium of Instruction: French and English.
Course Content
The course proposes a common Master’s course for the first year, and two options for Masters 2: International Marketing and Management or International Human Resource Management. The syllabus for the first year is common for all students, who will then have a choice to specialise in one of the two options for the second year.
The International Management and Marketing course is available in Mauritius whereas the International Human Resource Management course is available at IAE Angers.
Master 1
Semester 1 :
- International Management & Marketing
- Human Resource Management
- Digital Skills
- Methodological Skills
- Language Proficiency & Preparation for Professional Immersion
Semester 2 :
- Steering the Internationalisation Process
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing Management
- Ethics & Institutional Environment
- Language Proficiency & Preparation for Professional Immersion
Master 2
The International Management and Marketing track (which is taught entirely in English) offers a specialisation in international marketing with modules such as: E-marketing, New Trends in Marketing, International Business Communication, International Consumer Behaviour, International Trade Negotiation, International Market Research, International Product Management.
Professional Internships
The course includes a mandatory internship of three months for first-year students and one of 5-6 months for second year students in an international company or one dealing at international level.
An internship dissertation which counts towards final markings, is required at the end.
Students who are already employed are exempt of internship but will have to write a dissertation based on their paid employment.
Job Prospects
Students wishing to specialise in International Management and Marketing can be employed as commercial directors, sales directors.
Those who wish to specialise in Human Resource Management can take up employment as recruitment manager, HR consultant and director.
About IAE Angers:
Created on 1st January 2020, IAE Angers is the University School of Management of the University of Angers. It is devoted to the professional and personal growth of its students (French or foreign), valuing high standard in a demanding academic setting.
Why to pursue with a Master’s degree?
Continuing your studies at the Master’s level offers numerous advantages that can greatly influence your professional career and personal development.
Here are some reasons why you should consider continuing to pursue with a Master’s degree:
In-depth expertise
Master’s programs allow you to specialize further in a specific area of your choice, providing an in-depth expertise in that field. This will enable you to gain profound knowledge and an advanced understanding of relevant subjects, making you more competent and qualified for high-level positions.
Advantages in the job market
Nowadays, the job market is highly competitive. Pursuing a Master’s degree can give you a significant advantage by setting you apart from other candidates. Employers value candidates who demonstrate a continued commitment to learning and professional development, which is often reflected in obtaining a Master’s degree.
Expanded professional network
The academic environment is an excellent place to establish connections with professionals from various backgrounds. By pursuing your studies at the Master’s level, you’ll have the opportunity to meet students, lecturers, and industry experts who can become valuable contacts throughout your career. This expanded network can open doors for you and offer new professional perspectives.
Further education after the Master’s
After obtaining a Master’s degree, you have several options to continue your academic journey.
Here are some common paths which you can consider:
PhD
If you want to deepen your knowledge even further and contribute to academic research in your area of expertise, you may consider pursuing a PhD. A Ph.D. will enable you to become an expert in your field and undertake advanced research.
Additional professional training
Depending on your field of study, you may also consider undergoing additional professional training to acquire specific skills or further specialize. This may include certifications, professional development programs, or specialized training.
Professional career
Surely, you can also choose to directly enter your career after obtaining a Master’s degree. Your enhanced expertise and qualifications will allow you to access higher positions and advance more quickly in your field of study.
Admission requirements and enrollment
Admission requirements and enrollment processes:
• Undergraduate degree: Most of our Master’s programs require applicants to have successfully completed an undergraduate degree in a field related to the chosen Master’s program. Transcripts and copies of your diplomas may be required when applying for admission.
• Language requirements: If the Master’s program is taught in a foreign language, you will need to provide proof of language proficiency, such as a valid score on a standardized test (e.g., TOEFL or IELTS for English).
• Cover letter: Most of our Master’s programs require applicants to submit a cover letter describing their academic and professional goals.
To find out the specific admission requirements for our Master’s programs at the MCCI Business School, we encourage you to visit the page of the Master’s program you are interested in, where you will find detailed information on each program as well as instructions on how to proceed with your enrolment.
Bachelor Degree
The MCCI Business School has been proposing for more than 15 years, bachelor’s degree (HSC/BAC+3) in collaboration with the University of Reunion and the University of Angers. The bachelor’s degree is open to Diploma holders as well as executives who wish to upgrade their academic qualifications.
Work/Study Program
MCCI Business School has been the first tertiary institution to offer since 2015, work/study programs. Combining academic training and professional integration, this program allows young people to simultaneously familiarize with the workplace whilst preparing for their academic qualification.
