MSc in International Business Law and Management
- Paris, France
- London, United Kingdom
MSc
DURATION
1 year
LANGUAGES
English, French
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
TUITION FEES
EUR 25,200 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* including €2300 service fees and Alumni Association membership
Key Summary
About: This one-year full-time MSc in International Business Law and Management at ESCP Business School is for students who've got a first masters-level academic or professional degree in any graduate field. The programme includes six months of coursework with an international seminar, a company placement of at least four months and a professional thesis. Courses are taught in English and national language of each campus. Applications for 2020 closed; 2021 applications open October 2020.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles in international business and legal services: in-house counsel, compliance officer, legal advisor, contract manager, international trade specialist or policy advisor.
Applications for the 2020 Intake are closed. Applications for the 2021 intake will open starting in October 2020.
The ESCP Masters are professional-oriented programmes in specific management areas designed for postgraduates with a clear career goal and lead to a specialisation or double skill in response to corporate demand for highly qualified managers.
This Master is a one-year full-time academic programme designed for students holding a first masters-level academic or professional degree in engineering, business, architecture, medicine, law, pharmacology, political science, the arts, or any other graduate degree.
The curriculum comprises six months of full-time coursework including an international seminar, followed by a company placement lasting at least four months and the completion of a professional thesis to be remitted at the end of the programme.
Courses are taught in English and the national language of our respective campuses.
The courses take place on the ESCP Campuses in Paris in the first semester and in London for most of the second semester, both on the ESCP London Campus and on the Queen Mary University of London campus(Center for Commercial and Legal Studies).
This full-time program lasts 12 months. It starts in September and is organized as follows:
- 2 terms of intensive courses: September to December; January to March. A three-month seminar in London is included.
- 1 term of professionalization: an internship in a law firm or in a company of at least 4 months; The writing of a professional thesis with mandatory oral defense between November and December of year N+1.
Students must have a good command of French and English (6.5 minimum at IELTS).
Our program targets your expertise
The objective of the program is to train lawyers in management skills and the practice of business law in an international context, in order to enable them to better address their clients' needs and to facilitate their participation in the decision-making process in companies, allowing them to become real "business partners".
Profile of the MS International Business Law and Management of 2018
Academic background:
- Economics/Finance 66%,
- Business 24%,
- Law 7%,
- Others 3%,
- 14% international students,
- 34% women, 66% men
Open-mindedness and diversity of the Specialised Masters®
Specialised Masters® students come from various countries and have different backgrounds: engineers, doctors, pharmacists, students of literature and law, etc.
Originating from 40 nationalities, they form a group of multicultural participants, which makes exchanging and working in groups all the more enriching.
Since its inception in 1989, the Specialised Master in International Business Law and Management has graduated 900 students who are now part of the ESCP 55,000-member alumni network.