MSc in International Project Management

Profile of the MS in International Project Management

Academic background:

• Engineering 58%,
• Business 14%,
• Political Science 8%,
• Media/Arts and Culture 6%,
• Economics/Finance 5%,
• Marketing & Communication 5%,
• Humanities / Social Sciences 2%,
• Law 2%, 39%
• International students,
• 49% women, 51% men

Open-mindedness and diversity of the Specialised Masters:

Originating from 9 nationalities, students from Specialised Master® in International Project Management form a group of multicultural participants, which makes exchanging and working in groups all the more enriching.

The programme benefits from a strong abutment of emblematic companies which provides a great professionalisation to the curriculum.

With 100% of the courses in English, between 30 to 40% of the class represented by international students and a 1-month international seminar, the Master gets a strong international touch.

During the first part of the programme, students take classes in the fundamentals of business strategy, project management, marketing, corporate finance, communication and leadership.

The second part of the programme allows for students to focus on their advanced electives in project management, international supply chain, international contract negotiations, digital transformation projects and public/private partnerships.

Within the Master, you can enrol for a training course and exam to obtain either Project Manager Professional certification (PMP®) or the Certificate Associate in Project Management (CAPM ®) awarded by the Project Management Institute (PMI®). CAPM®, PMP® and PMI® are brands of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

Course modules

The courses address both theory and real-life applications. They are taught from September to the end of March by full-time ESCP Faculty and successful professionals. Are also included numerous meetings with professionals in this sector and alumni of the programme.

You have to be proficient in English to follow these courses.

• International Project Management
• International Business Strategies
• Accounting and Finance for Multinationals
• Marketing and International Negotiations
• Leadership and Multicultural Management
• Elective Courses
• Personal Development
• Research Methodologies
• Business Presentations, including Computer Skills
• Professional Development
  • Research Methodologies
  • Business Presentations, including Computer Skills
  • Professional Development

Objectives of the programme

To prepare students to manage international projects and businesses, with a focus on emerging countries. Special attention is given to developing negotiation and team management skills in an international context.

This programme is supported by an extensive network of renowned academic and professional partners in Europe, Asia and Latin America. All classes are taught in English, on the Paris campus and on our partners’ sites.

This course can lead to the award of the CAPM-PMI international certificate in project management.

• International account coordinator
• Junior Auditor in Financial Service Offices
• Marketing & Communications Project Manager
• Project Manager
• Strategy & transformation consultant
• Community manager
• Junior Consultant
• Digital Transformation Consultant
• Consultant
• Tender leader
• Global marketing coordinator