PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
Our Bachelor in Management is a 3 -year programme designed to provide you with the essential skills needed in management, marketing and business while also developing your soft skills: agility, open-mindedness, creativity, entrepreneurial spirit and collective thinking.
International immersion, strong connections with the corporate world, Do and Learn-oriented pedagogy: by choosing a Bachelor degree at BSB, you are guaranteed enhanced employability and the best chances of success in competitive entry Master’s programmes.
Our teaching model and dedicated team allow us to provide each student with individual support. At every stage of their journey at BSB, future graduates are guided, coached, encouraged and challenged.
AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNISED DEGREE
Our Bachelor in Management is recognised by the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation. Successful completion leads to Master level study (Bac+5).
BSB is one of the 15 French Grandes Écoles and is doubly accredited by AACSB and EQUIS.
Both accreditations were renewed in 2019.
6 REASONS TO JOIN THE BACHELOR PROGRAMME AT BSB
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
• 39% of international professors
• Opportunity to study abroad for one semester to 1 year
• 4-week English language internship in Canada or Ireland
A PROFESSIONAL CURRICULUM
• Up to 13 months of internship in the company
• 350 professional speakers
A “DO AND LEARN” PEDAGOGY
• Business games to test your achievements
• Personalised support
MODULAR TRAINING
• 2 choices of course: 100% English track or French track with progressive English
• 5 specialisation options in 3rd year
A SPRINGBOARD TO MASTERS
• 90% of students continue to a Master degree
A POWERFUL ALUMNI NETWORK
• More than 16,000 graduates
INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION
At BSB we strongly believe that students thrive in an academic environment which focuses on personalised learning and customised support.
Classroom courses – no large lecture halls
An average of 35 students for one teacher, and face to face classes.
Human-sized campus
The Hub: a dedicated space for School Support Services, Career Booster, Wellness Center and International Coaching
BSB ON THE RISE
TOP 15
of the Grandes Ecoles of Management in France
RISING BY 5 PLACES IN 7 YEARS
(SIGEM 2019)
TOP 3
of the Grandes Ecoles where students are the happiest (Happy At School Ranking 2020)
LIVE THE “LEAD FOR CHANGE” EXPERIENCE!
CURRICULUM
As a smaller, private institution, BSB has the flexibility and freedom to rapidly adjust the curriculum according to current affairs and changes in today’s society and business environment. In fact, our programmes change every year in order to ensure we’re providing a highly relevant education that prepares our students for a rapidly changing world.
YEAR 1
DISCOVERING THE FUNDAMENTALS
MARKETING / COMMUNICATION / SALES
- Market Research and Consumer Behaviour
- Trade policy and dashboards
- Marketing case study
- Negotiation
MANAGEMENT / STRATEGY / ENTREPRENEURSHIP
- Functional approach to the company
- Entrepreneurship
ECONOMICS / SOCIAL SCIENCES
- Microeconomics – Macroeconomics
- Quantitative techniques
- Relationship and communication (Voltaire project)
- Manager’s computer tools
FINANCE / ACCOUNTING / LAW
- Accounting
- Law
GENERAL CULTURE
LANGUAGES
- First language: English
- Compulsory second language : German, Chinese, Spanish, Italian or French for international students
- Optional third language: German, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish or Italian
WORK experience :
2 TO 4 MONTHS (APRIL-AUGUST)
Discovery course of the company or humanitarian mission
YEAR 2
DIVING DEEPER
MARKETING / COMMUNICATION / SALES
- E-business
- “Products and services” policy
- Market research and marketing strategy
- Communication and distribution policies
- Shopping
MANAGEMENT / STRATEGY / ENTREPRENEURSHIP
- Entrepreneurship
ECONOMICS / SOCIAL SCIENCES
- International Affairs and Issues
- Corporate Information System
FINANCE / ACCOUNTING / LAW
- Management and tax control
- Introduction to corporate finance
LANGUAGES
- First language English
- Compulsory second language: German, Chinese, Spanish, Italian or French for international students
- Optional third language: German, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish or Italian
PERSONAL BOOST
- Eloquence
- English
- Mathematics and logic
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE :
4 WEEKS
- 100% English-speaking international seminar
- Better understanding and management of cultural diversity
WORK experience :
2 TO 4 MONTHS (APRIL-AUGUST) internship
YEAR 3
BUILDING ON NEW KNOWLEDGE
MARKETING / COMMUNICATION / SALES
- Digital communication
- International account manager
- International marketing
MANAGEMENT / STRATEGY / ENTREPRENEURSHIP
- Strategy
- Business model
ECONOMICS / SOCIAL SCIENCES
- Organisational behaviour
- Ethics and social responsibility
FINANCE / ACCOUNTING / LAW
- Economic and financial news
- International accounting
LANGUAGES
- First language: English
- Compulsory second language: German, Chinese, Spanish, Italian or French for international students
- Optional third language: German, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish or Italian
SPECIALISE
PERSONALISE YOUR CAREER BY CHOOSING A SPECIALISATION
Wine Tourism
International Business Management
Business Développement
(taught in French)
Digital Management
Marketing du Luxe
(taught in French)
Sustainable Business Management
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CONTENT OF THESE SPECIALISATIONS
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: THERE IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN THE BACHELOR IN MANAGEMENT DIRECTLY INTO YEAR 3. VISIT YOUR DEDICATED SECTION FOR MORE INFORMATION.
INTERNATIONAL AT BSB
Being curious, opening up to other cultures and understanding global issues are all assets to becoming a change actor in an international context
LIVE AN INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
DURING YOUR DEGREE
Intensive English Immersion Internship in Canada or Ireland of 4 weeks from the 1st year to allow you to better prepare for the language tests.
In the final year, there is an option for a semester or a full year to prepare a double degree at one of our 50 partner institutions.
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE 50 INTERNATIONAL DESTINATIONS
WHY A DUAL-DEGREE?
Presenting two degrees is a real springboard to boost your career anywhere in the world. You demonstrate the mastery of another language, openness to another culture and immersion in one country for a year, while accessing the business networks of both institutions: the keys to a successful and effective professional launch.
7 dual-degree courses are offered, depending on the academic and language level of each student.
A RESOLUTELY INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
39%
of teachers are international
25%
of students on our campuses are international
75
nationalities represented
200
prestigious international partners in 53 countries
LANGUAGE LEARNING: AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE PROGRAMME
#1
A 100% ENGLISH-SPEAKING TRACK FOR IMMEDIATE IMMERSION,
You take all your courses in English from the first year.
#2
A FRENCH TRACK WITH PROGRESSIVE ENGLISH
You take certain courses or seminars in English to advance your level.
STRENGTHENING LANGUAGES
• Reinforced English courses in small groups
• Learning the LV1 and LV2 languages face to face with native teachers
• Preparing for language tests
• Unlimited access to our interactive language platform to strengthen your level, prepare you for language tests and introduce you to an LV3.
BOOST YOUR ENGLISH LEVEL FOR 4 WEEKS IN CANADA OR IRELAND
To master a language, nothing is more effective than to go on an immersion course in a local’s home.
From the first year, we offer you the opportunity to spend 4 weeks in Ireland or Canada to follow intensive Business English courses.
FIND OUT ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT INTERNATIONAL AT BSB
BSB SUPPORT
We advise you in your choice of destination, support you in the organisation of your stay, and remain in contact with you via our International Relations team throughout your study abroad experience.
REQUIREMENTS
International students, you can join the Bachelor in Management in year 1 (3-year course) or directly in year 3 (1-year course)
Academic requirements
1st year entry: a non-French secondary school diploma
3rd year entry: a non-French degree from a management programme equivalent to 2 years of higher education (120 ECTS)
Language requirements
English track: IELTS: 6.0 or TOEIC: 750
French track: TCF/TEF: B2
Duolinguo accepted: 95
About work placement: work placement in year 3 is accessible to you only if you meet the required conditions (normally including fluent French) at the time of signing a work placement contract.
ADMISSION PROCESS
1. Online Application
To apply for this programme, simply create your online account and application file and fill in all the required information and documents listed here.
Prior to submitting your online application, you will be asked to pay the non-refundable application fee of €100.
You can submit your application as soon as your application is complete and payment of application fee is made.
If your application is eligible, we will invite you to a motivation interview within a few days.
– Curriculum vitae
– Cover letter
– Copy of your last diploma or certificate of current schooling
– Language level certificates
– Photocopy of your passport or national identity card
– Letters of recommendation if you have some
2. Motivation interview
You will have the opportunity to express your motivation and ambition during a 20 to 30-minutes online interview. To ensure equal opportunities, this interview is a one-way online video interview, regardless of your nationality or place of residence, and can be conducted at your convenience within a period of 3 days.
During this interview, we encourage you to share your motivation but also your ambitions, experiences and expectations.
3. Deadlines
Applications are open until July 1st.
As we offer rolling admissions, we advise you to apply as soon as possible to have time to complete any visa procedures and to prepare for your arrival in France.
All students admitted to BSB will be considered eligible for a scholarship, 60% of which will be assigned by March 30.
Be sure to get your application in now!
FINANCING
Tuition fees for the Bachelor in Management are €7,500 per year for the 3-year course or €8,500 for the 1-year course (direct entry in year 3)
This “all inclusive” rate, guaranteed throughout your course, includes the following services:
Language tests and preparation for IELTS, TOEIC, CECRL
Semester or year of international academic exchange (excluding transport and accommodation)
Intensive 4-week English course in Ireland or Canada (excluding transport and accommodation)
The Hub: access to school support services, Career Booster, International Coaching, Wellness Center.
Campus and Learning Center access (open 6 days a week, 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekdays)
BSB Alumni: Take advantage of the power of our network of over 16,000 graduates
Personal support: Optional catch-ups, e-learning support, group project tutoring
BSB MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIP
BSB offers over 60 scholarships from 25% to 50% reduction on the 1st year of studies for international talented students.
YOU CAN CARRY ON WITH YOUR COURSE BY CHOOSING THE MASTER IN MANAGEMENT
You wish to specialise at the end of your Bachelor in Management, develop your international experience and obtain a master’s degree?
You can continue your studies and join the Master in Management at BSB by taking the “Passerelle MGE” test.
Effective preparation for the Master in Management entrance test is integrated to the year 3 programme.
95% of the students who have completed the integrated preparation have passed the Passerelle test over the last 3 years.
…OR ENTER THE LABOUR MARKET DIRECTLY
The Bachelor in Management prepares graduates for a large range of careers: buyer, communications mission manager, marketing assistant, product manager, export assistant, export zone manager, customer advisor, store manager, sector manager etc.
BSB ALUMNI
A network of more than 16,000 graduates!
By joining BSB, you enter a community of over 16,000 graduates worldwide. Sharing experiences or ideas, creating partnerships, accelerating recruitment, employability: the BSB Alumni network accompanies you during your bachelor degree and throughout your career.
OUR GRADUATES
Hua-Victor CHEN
BSB’14
Trainer at Google, Co-founder of marketing agency Majordome Digital
Mathilde DRIÉ BSB’17
Study Office Manager
Mélissa GUILLERY
BSB’14
Sales Manager
Thibaud BENHAMICHE BSB’15
Client Manager
100%
of our graduates found a job in less than 8 months
70%
of our graduates started in a full-time job
€35 000*
average gross starting salary after obtaining the Bachelor in Management
€41 000*
average gross starting salary after obtaining BSB Master degree
*up to
THEY HIRED OUR STUDENTS
