Institut Mines-Telecom Business School

Master in Management

What sets IMT-BS's Master in Management apart is its diverse selection of specializations. Recognizing the proliferation of disciplines and sub-disciplines, IMT-BS have designed a curriculum that encompasses a broad spectrum of majors in fields highly valued by companies and favored by students

1st year: becoming a manager

Semester 1

• Performance management
• Financial decision-making
• Managerial economics
• Organizational behavior
• Business and Service Marketing
• Strategic Management
• Innovation Management
• Interculturality
• Key societal challenges
• Creativity and innovation week
• Information System Design
• Enterprise Digital Applications
• Two Mandatory Languages, including English + 1 optional language
• > Programming

Semester 2

• Corporate finance
• Corporate social responsibility
• Digital Finance
• Digital Marketing
• Cybersecurity for Managers
• Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
• SPOC – Digital Transformation
• Entrepreneurship MOOC (in French or English)
• Introduction to Business
• Analytics Modeling
• Digital Intelligence
• SPOC Data Intelligence
• Emotional Intelligence
• Digital Law
• Market Finance
• Digital Economics
• Global Supply Chain Management
• Digital Strategy

2nd year: learning a job

Professional learning - Specialization through a major

The final year or Master in Management fine-tunes your studies with the choice of specialization.

Several possibilities:

• Specialization major (finance, data governance, consulting, marketing, innovation, international business) + a 6-month internship
• 1 academic semester abroad + a 6-month internship
• Major in apprenticeship on a work-study basis (alternating school and company)

Requirements to obtain the master's degree from our Business School

• 1st French Business school for added value, best balance between tuition cost and post-graduation income level (Financial times 2024)
• 63rd globally for its Master in Management out of over 13,500 business schools worldwide (Financial times 2024)

The Master in Management program developed by Institut Mines-Telecom Business School prepares students to become agile and proactive managers and equips them with the soft skills and competencies they need to master the challenges of digital transformation and take advantage of them.

Strengths and distinctive features of IMT-BS's Master in Management program

• Remarkable professional integration: best ratio between tuition cost and salary upon graduation, 1st French management school for added value (Financial Times 2023).

• Fast-tracked soft skills: innovative and engaging teaching methods driven by practical learning. Individualized approach, by skills rather than strict program or discipline.

• Focus on digital technology: leading innovation and digital transformation is crucial across all industries and professions. Incorporating key issues of Corporate Social Responsibility and environmental concerns.

• Strong professional connections: over 15,000 Managers and Engineers Alumni from both Institut Mines-Télécom
  Business School and Télécom SudParis.

• Priority given to international experience: IMT-BS offers you access to 140+ partners in more than 50 countries.

• Customizable study path: large choice of specializations (majors), each with a digital orientation. Options
  for Engineers-Managers or international dual degrees.

• Entrepreneurship support: on-campus incubator: IMT Starter

Career prospects

• Data Management: Data Steward, Data Governance Expert, Knowledge Manager, Digital Intelligence Officer, Digital Strategy Manager, IS Strategy Expert, Consultant in IS, IT/IS Project Manager (PMO), Change Manager
• Finance: Financial Analyst, Financial planner, Asset Manager
• Sustainable supply chain: Sustainable Supply Chain Manager, Sustainable Logistics Project Coordinator, Environmental Performance Manager, Circular Economy Project Manager
• Innovation and entrepreneurship: CINO (Chief Innovation Officer), CITO (Chief Technology Innovation Officer), Entrepreneurship, Digital and Social Intrapreneurship, AI Specialist, UX / UI Designer, Design Thinker
• Consulting: Management Consultant, Strategy Consultant, IT Consultant, Supply Chain Consultant
• Marketing: Digital Marketing Specialist, Content Marketing Manager, Advertising
• Digital marketing: Digital Marketing Manager, Chef de projet e-CRM, Consultant SMO, Chargé de communication web
• Business: Key Account Manager, International Sales Manager, Territory Sales Manager, Sales Engineer

In terms of employability, the IMT-BS Master in Management program is a safe bet.

In 2022, 91% of our graduates were on permanent contracts.

The average hiring salary for our graduates is €42,946 with bonuses in France and €64, 872 with bonuses abroad.

In addition, IMT-BS is ranked 1st French business school in terms of added value by the Financial Times, which takes into account the difference between the tuition cost and the salary level upon graduation.

Careers after obtaining your Master's degree at IMT-BS

Your career will depend on the specialty/major you choose in your last year of the Master’s program (M2).

Information system majors

Audit and Consulting in Information Systems (ACSI) Risk Management

Career opportunities:

The ACSI major opens up numerous and varied career opportunities in auditing and consulting firms or in the fields of banking and insurance, building and construction, energy, transportation, telecommunication, car manufacturing, or mass distribution.

Examples of missions:

• Audit and Consulting
• Business Start-up Projects
• IS/IT Project Management
• Business Process Management
• IS Governance (Project Management Assistance, Change Management, Data Manager, etc.)

Information Systems Engineering (ISI)

Career opportunities:

This major offers a broad-based, cross-disciplinary education at the intersection of business and technological issues. It prepares students for the following professions:

• IS Consultant
• IS Project Management Assistant
• Junior Expert in the core business functions of IT Departments (major accounts)
• The missions performed by the ISI major’s graduates are numerous and varied: IS design, benchmarking of technological solutions, IS project management, business process engineering, IS governance, management of a company’s IS infrastructure (ERP, CRM, BI), management of information systems, support for digital transformation (cloud computing, agility, big data, AI, IoT, etc.), data management or risk management.

Consulting and Management in Information Systems (CMSI)

Career opportunities:

Upon successful completion, you can work for large companies (BNP Paribas, Société Générale, Natixis, Orange, Saint Gobain, etc.), or in IS consulting firms (Wavestone, CGI, EY, Sopra Steria, etc.). The CMSI major gives you access to the following professions:

• Information System Consultant
• Head of the “Business” Information System
• Project Manager
• Information System Manager (PMO)
• Chief Digital Officer

Business Information Systems for the Digital Era (BIS)

You will be required to carry out management consulting missions in audit or consulting firms or within large companies and multinational corporations. You may hold the following positions, among others:

• Information System Management Consultant
• IT/IS Project Manager
• Digital Marketing and Strategy Manager
• Expert in IS Strategy
• IT Resource and Risk Manager
• IS Manager
• Change Manager
• Big Data Program Manager
• Business Analyst
• Data Governance Expert
• Digital Intelligence Officer

Sales & consulting majors

International Business Engineering (IAI)

Career opportunities:

The job opportunities offered by this major allow you to hold positions in various fields such as project management, sales, consulting and auditing, marketing and communication, and even business creation:

• Project Manager
• Business Engineer
• Key Account Manager
• Product Manager
• Market Manager
• Technical Sales Engineer
• Consulting Engineer
• ICT Consultant
• Product Marketing Manager

Marketing and communication majors

Digital Inventiveness - Designer, Engineer, and Manager (ID-DIM)

Career opportunities:

This major will prepare students for jobs and functions related to the management of innovative and complex digital projects, consulting and auditing on complex projects, digital and social entrepreneurship, digital project design, or one of the new digital professions:

• Digital Project Manager
• Innovation and Digital Transformation Manager
• Innovation Engineer
• Innovative Product Designer
• Digital Interface Design
• Digital Designer in Digital and Hybrid Environments
• Designer Ux/Ui
• Digital Design Manager
• Experiential Instructor

Digital Marketing (MD)

Career opportunities:

This major gives access to positions of responsibility in the field of marketing and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT):

• Digital Marketing Officer
• e-Commerce Manager
• Web Communication Manager
• e-CRM Consultant
• Community Manager
• Consultant in Natural Referencing
• Web Analytics Consultant
• Web Advertising Space Buyer

Digital and Media Project Management (MEDIA)

Career opportunities:

Companies (from startups to large groups) operating in the media sector today offer a wide variety of jobs:

• MEDIA Project Management
• MEDIA Business Creation
• Consultancy (Project Management Assistance)
• Digital Transformation of the Organization (CDO)
• Digital marketing for the new MEDIA
• Management and Creation of New Products
• Web development
• Social Network Management
• Communication

Finance-oriented Major

Strategy and entrepreneurship majors

Career opportunities:

Graduates of the SIF major are multi-skilled and can take on a variety of positions in banks and insurance companies, in service and consulting organizations in the field of financial information technology, in financial software publishing companies, or in auditing firms, for risk control:

• Functional Consultant, Project Management and Project Management Assistant
• Financial Applications
• BFI Project Management
• Risk Control
• Support Activities
• Software Design and Development
• IT Quant (Financial models, pricing tools, financial libraries…)
• Risk Analyst

Strategy and entrepreneurship majors

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management (EMI)

The Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management (EMI) major prepares students to become professionals capable of designing and launching an entrepreneurship/intrapreneurship project.

Strategic Management (MS)

This major enables students to take on important managerial responsibilities such as project management, sales or marketing management, sales administration, or production monitoring:

• Strategy and/or IT Management Consultant
• Product Manager
• Information System Project Manager
• Analyst
• Marketing Manager
• Sales Manager
• Customer Service Manager
• Sales Executive
• Management controller
• Entrepreneurs

Management of Innovation in the Digital Economy (MIDE)

Career opportunities:

This concentration provides access to jobs related to the development of innovations, particularly in the field of digital services and e-solutions:

• Development of new products and services (ex. Product Marketing)
• Digital Project Manager, e-commerce manager
• Digital Transformation Consultant
• Business Developer, Manager or Executive in start-ups or new ventures
• Innovation Consultant for Companies, Incubators or accelerators
• Business Analyst