Master in European Business (MEB)

Contents

Type of Course

• Full-time postgraduate programme in management
• One-year in 2 different countries in Europe, in Latin America and in Asia.
• Pragmatic approach on management and international skills
• Strong multi-cultural learning experience: 78% international students

Location

• 5 ESCP Europe campuses: Paris, London, Berlin, Madrid and Turin
• 3 partner institutions in India (MDI Gurgaon), Mexico (ITESM Monterrey) and Thailand (AIT Bangkok)

Course duration

• 12 months
• 9 months of coursework (2 semesters)
• 2 consultancy project (one each semester)
• 12-week minimum company internship or direct employment

International Tracks

The Master in European Business (MEB) at ESCP Europe offers a unique opportunity to spend 2 semesters of studies in 2 different countries in Europe, Asia and Latin America.

Campuses include the 5 ESCP Europe campuses (Paris, London, Madrid, Berlin, Torino) and 3 partner institutions in India (MDI Gurgaon), Thailand (AIT Bangkok) and Mexico (ITESM Monterrey). Participants have to study for one semester on one of the 5 ESCP Europe campuses.

For Semester 1, students have many options:

• Paris (courses in French)
• London (courses in English)
• Madrid (courses in Spanish)
• Berlin (courses in German)
• Torino (courses in Italian)
• Gurgaon, India (courses in English)
• Monterrey, Mexico (courses in English)

For Semester 2, students have the choice of:

• Paris (French and English tracks)
• London (courses in English)
• Berlin (German and English tracks)
• Madrid (Spanish and English tracks)
• Torino (courses in English)
• Bangkok, Thailand (courses in English)

In Paris, Berlin and Madrid campuses a choice between the native language (French/German/Spanish) and English is offered in Semester 2 only.

Please note that choosing your countries of study clearly depends on your language skills, regional interest, career ambitions and the availability of places on each campus.

Courses

The modules combine different business disciplines to provide the participant with the necessary knowledge and skills for today´s business realities.

Active participation, including the sharing of ideas and experience are fundamental learning methods. Beyond this, methods include: lectures, seminars, tutorials, case studies, workshops, projects, presentations, computer-based activities, reading and private study, group work and group assignments.

• 9 months of integrated management studies
• 3 months (minimum) on a company placement or direct employment.

Here is the module breakdown of the MEB.

SEMESTER 1 - COUNTRY 1 (300 hours - 40 ECTS credits)

• Computer Skills
• Quantitative Methods
• Introduction to European Management
• Financial Accounting
• Fundamentals of Finance
• Economics for Managers
• Organisational Behaviour & Intercultural Management
• Business Strategy
• Operations Management
• Marketing Management
• Company Consultancy Project 1

SEMESTER 2 - COUNTRY 2 (285 hours - 40 ECTS credits)

• Management Accounting
• Buying Behaviour & New Product Development
• Financial Strategy
• European Business Environment
• European Business Law
• International Management
• Human Resources Management
• Finance or Marketing Elective
• Company Consultancy Project 2

ADDITIONAL MODULES

• Fundamental of Mathematics
• Languages
• Tutorials

COMPANY INTERNSHIP (minimum 3 months - 10 ECTS credits)

• company internship in the country of your choice

TOTAL ECTS CREDITS OF THE MEB: 90*

*Please note that all students holding a previous degree with less than 210 ECTS credits have to complete 30 extra ECTS credits to obtain the MEB degree (Research Methods module and Master thesis). Students will need a minimum of 15 months for their studies track. This option is offered in Semester 2 at the Paris campus ( French and English track) and at the Berlin campus (German and English track).

Accreditation

• Official recognition as a Master degree ("Grade de Master") by the French Ministry of Education and as a Master of Science (MSc) by the German authorities
• AMBA accreditation in the category of Masters in Business and Management (MBM).
• EQUIS and AACSB accredited School

Funding details

Scholarships

ESCP Europe values high quality education and we are dedicated to helping our students finance their studies in order to achieve their goals.

The Master in European Business programme (MEB) is pleased to offer 2009/2010 students scholarships totalling 180,000 EUR. We offer 3 types of scholarships based on merit and financial need. They may be cumulative.

Scholarships based on financial need: This scholarship has been established to help any MEB students with proven financial needs pursue their studies. We offer 20 scholarships (amount 3,000 EUR each).

Scholarships based on merit: Eligibility for this grant is based on results achieved during admissions tests. Decisions on selected students for this scholarship will be made by the MEB International Board of Directors. We offer 20 scholarships (amount 3,000 EUR each).

Scholarships based on MEB results: These scholarships will be based on results obtained during the MEB academic year, and the 30 most outstanding students will be awarded 2,000 EUR each. Successful students will receive this grant at the end of December.

For more information on our scholarship programmes and details on how to apply, please contact your MEB Admissions Office only after you have received an offer to study in the MEB programme.