Join the Master in Management (Programme Grande École) in Year 3 or Year 4
Joining the Master in Management in Year 3 lets you consolidate your foundations after a Bac+2. In Year 4, holders of a Bac+3 go straight into specialisation and professional development.
Why join the Master in Management in Year 3 or Year 4?
For students holding a Bac+2 or equivalent, this entry point lets you join the Grande École programme directly, building on a solid foundation of higher education to progress quickly towards advanced management skills.
Year 3 is above all the year devoted to international experience.
Students develop key skills in project management, data analysis, negotiation and leadership, enriched by a European dimension through the Erasmus week.
This track prepares them effectively for their exchange semester, training versatile managers able to work in a global, digital environment.
The semester abroad offers them a unique international immersion, combining academic learning and cultural discovery.
Designed for those who have completed a Bac+3 or equivalent, this option lets you enter the specialisation and professional development phase of the programme, to prepare effectively for management responsibilities and international employability.
Admission requirements for Year 3 and Year 4
Admission by ENTRANCE EXAM + motivation interview
The admission tests are for students who are completing or hold a Bac+2/Bac+3 qualification and wish to join the EDC Paris Business School Master in Management (Programme Grande École) in Year 3 or Year 4.
Application file:
Application form (in PDF format, sent to applicants by the admissions team)
Copy of your proof of identity
Copy of your most recent qualification
Certificate of enrolment stating the qualification you are currently studying for
Transcripts for the last two years
CV
Career plan letter
Copy of your baccalauréat certificate
Baccalauréat transcript
Proof of payment of the €50 application fee (€25 for scholarship holders) - EDC Paris Business School students are exempt from the application fee.
WRITTEN TESTS + ORAL TEST
The written test is taken online. You can take it within 48 hours of receiving your invitation e-mail.
Written English tests
1 hour - Coefficient 5
Document analysis: 10 questions
Audio analysis: 10 questions
Grammar:
Admission to Year 3: 20 questions
Admission to Year 4: 30 questions
Aptitude test
1 hour - Coefficient 5
Numerical ability: 10 questions
Reasoning ability: 6 questions
Verbal ability: 6 questions
Logical ability: 10 questions
During the oral test, you will meet your admissions adviser and will need to convince them of the coherence of your background, your motivation and your study and career plans.
Motivation interview
30 minutes - Coefficient 5
ADMISSION STEPS
STEP 1: Complete the application form
(in PDF format, sent to applicants by the admissions team).
STEP 2: EDC Paris teams review your application
STEP 3: If your application is approved by the EDC Paris teams, you will be invited to take the entrance exams
Do not hesitate to contact our admissions team to prepare for these exams as well as possible.
STEP 4: After your exams, you receive your eligibility result within 1 week.
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Head of Promotion and Entrance Exam Admissions:
Alexandre Skander KLILA
Entrance Exam Project Manager:
Justine MORIN
Promotion Officer: Mathieu DA SILVA
Types of jobs available:
Once certified, graduates can access a wide range of jobs involving the supervision of a team or a project, such as: SME managers, business founders, administrative managers, sales managers, management controllers, project managers, accountants, product managers, human resources managers, auditors, marketing managers and business relations managers.
ROME code(s) (French occupational classification):
M1202 - Accounting, audit and financial control
M1302 - Management of small and medium-sized enterprises
M1707 - Sales strategy
M1705 - Marketing
M1205 - Administrative and financial management
TUITION FEES
September intake
French and European Union students:
Years 1, 2 and 3: €11,200 per year, VAT included*
Years 4 and 5: €11,800 per year, VAT included*
International students from outside the European Union:
Years 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5: €11,800 per year, VAT included*
* Fees for the 2025/2026 academic year
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