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Course information
3 possible admissions: January / April / September
This Master of Science (MSc) International business 4.0 opens you the doors of high-level job positions in the international business field to face the increasing needs of start-ups and business organisations for Project Managers, Innovation Managers, Strategic Analysts, Web Business Developers, or Online Client Advisors.
You will improve the financial knowledge required to manage effectively new sustainable finance and fintech situations in an international context.
If you are a motivated, curious, and creative student with or without a professional and international background, join our MSc International Business 4.0 program to become a future leader!
The MSc International Business 4.0 offers a 12 months program or a 18-24 months program depending on your level of degree:
- For students with a minimum of 4-year degree: 12 months
- For students with a minimum of 3-year degree: 18-24 months
This program is completely online, and we will be using the platform Canvas Instructure.
This unique experience will allow you to explore a new way of learning and create an international network. Our platform is highly customisable and built to encourage collaboration between students. It allows us to provide you with the best online experience for your studies. On this platform, you will find an incredible variety of content: instructional activities, videos, tests, documents that you can read and keep.
Prices including rebate:
- 12 months program: €12 150
- 18-24 months program: €16 000
Key benefits:
- Get a 100% online master’s degree from an international triple-accredited business school based in Paris.
- Discover the latest trends of new tech in sustainable business and management.
- Learn and interact with our international professors and experts from various industries.
- Create your future professional network by joining at the end of the program, an optional residential stay or virtual learning tour in Paris.
For any direct inquiries or to schedule a meeting: contact.onlinecampus@essca.eu
- MSc 12 months program
This program is designed for students with a 4-year degree.
It is divided into two semesters:
- An International Management semester that focuses on international business and competencies necessary for you to thrive in your future career path.
- A Specialization semester that focuses on Finance & FinTech: The program will give you all the key knowledge and solid skills to succeed in the industry.
90 ECTS All courses in English
MSc International Business 4.0 (12 months)
Starting modules & seminar
Fundamentals of International Marketing
Fundamentals of Statistics & Data Analysis
Fundamentals of Finance
Sustainability & Cross-Cultural Communication Seminar
International Management semester
September – JanuarySpecialization semester
Finance & FinTech
February – JulyManagement 4.0 & International HR
New Technologies for Business & Maker 4.0
International Strategy & Trade
Digital & Virtual Marketing
Breakthrough & Sustainable Operation Management
Big data & Data Analysis for International Business
International Project Management
Finance & Fintech for International Markets
Case Study Research
Career Development
Strategic Accounting & Performance Management
Strategic Finance
Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies & Smart Contracts
Innovation & Creativity
Legal Framework of Crypto-assets
Derivatives and Risk Management
Merging & Aquisition
International Financial Management
Cybersecurity and RegTech, Insuretech
Building and Engaging Web3 Communities
Application in R, Algotrading
Green Finance
Career Boost
Consulting Project
Learning Expedition
- MSc 18-24 months program
This program is designed for students with a 3-year degree.
It is divided into three semesters:
- An Accelerated International Business & Management Path semester that provides you with advanced knowledge of management, marketing and business development.
- An International Management semester that focuses on international business and competencies necessary for you to thrive in your future career path.
- A Specialization semester that focuses on Finance & FinTech: The program will give you all the key knowledge and solid skills to succeed in the industry.
120 ECTS All courses in English
MSc International Business 4.0 (18-24 months)
Starting modules & seminar
Fundamentals of International Marketing
Fundamentals of Statistics & Data Analysis
Fundamentals of Finance
Sustainability & Cross-Cultural Communication Seminar
Accelerated International Business & Management Path semester International Management semester
September – JanuarySpecialization semester
Finance & FinTech
February – JulyFundamentals of Management International Business Case Study
Management 4.0 & International HR New Technologies for Business & Maker 4.0
International Strategy & Trade
Digital & Virtual Marketing
Breakthrough & Sustainable Operation Management
Big data & Data Analysis for International Business
International Project Management
Finance & Fintech for International Markets
Case Study Research
Career Development
Strategic Accounting & Performance Management
Strategic Finance
Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies & Smart Contracts
Innovation & Creativity
Legal Framework of Crypto-assets
Derivatives and Risk Management
Merging & Aquisition
International Financial Management
Cybersecurity and RegTech, Insuretech
Building and Engaging Web3 Communities
Application in R, Algotrading
Green Finance
Career Boost
Consulting Project
Learning Expedition
- Format
This program will be for a period of 12 months for the 4 year degree students and 24 months for the 3 year degree students.
Courses are taught 100% in English. Each week you will follow highly interactive and qualitative live sessions with experts in Finance & FinTech mainly on Saturdays combined with autonomous work per week through asynchronous classes available on our platform. You will also exchange with your peers, revise previously seen concepts and participate to live discussions on key problems of the industry.
Learning Expedition (Residential stay in Paris)
During this program you will get the chance to take part in a learning experience or residential stay in Paris for a week time. This learning experience is composed of visits of companies (large companies, startups…) concept stores and meet FinTech experts. The goal of this learning experience is for you to acquire knowledge and expertise in your field. This trip is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to obtain skills and tips on the FinTech world.
This is not mandatory to the completion of your degree and can be followed online.Career Development (Professional coaching)
Our degree programs advise you until your first steps in the professional world by offering a bespoke professional coaching and mentoring based on your profile, skills, and resume. These coaching will be done by group with our expert. The goal is to guide you through your career choices to help you attain your dream job.Consulting Project
Finally, you will work on a real case for a company during your consulting project. This project is key to the obtention of your diploma, through this project you will get to use the different theories and concept learnt in class and apply it to reality. This experience allows you to live a global real-life experience of a finance and fintech project.Case Study Research
You will develop academic skills in research and international problem-solving and learn how to use scientific literature to meet management challenges.All assessments will be done online.
- Program benefits
- Obtain a degree from an internationally renowned triple-accredited Business School (EQUIS, EPAS, AMBA).
- Boost your career by gaining inside knowledge in Finance with all the technical aspects, in Digital with the technological dimensions, in Sustainability with the ethical and responsible aspects, and Regulation with the legal focus.
- Acquire awareness of the unique dynamics of this innovation-driven sector.
- Develop the ability to successfully collaborate with companies and follow their development.
- Take advantage of our devoted teaching team and scientific expertise through classes and one-to-one interactions.
- Benefit from our bespoke orientation coaching and mentoring to design your ideal career path.
- Discover how international companies drive their green and digital through our residential experience.
- Practice future job missions through live business cases.
- Learn how to evolve in a fully international and multicultural environment.
- Improve your soft skills with the first global semester such as creative thinking, effective communication in an international context, responsible leadership, but also with your specialisation in Finance & FinTech, problem-solving skills, analytical mindset, and industrial adaptability.
- Career opportunities
Our master opens the door to a large variety of financial careers in major industries worldwide: Digital Innovation, Contemporary financial technology, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency, Big Data and Business Intelligence, in every sector of finance (banks, corporate, investment funds or asset management.)
Here is a non-exhaustive list of professions in Banking, Financial Corporations or means of payment, in start-ups or Business organisations to which you will be able to aspire thanks to our degree:
- FinTech Project Manager,
- FinTech Transformation Manager,
- Innovation Manager,
- Entrepreneurs in technology start-ups,
- Financial Analysts,
- Online Client Advisors,
- Strategic Analysts,
- Web Business Developers,
- Project Managers.
- Who is this MSc for?
This MSc is adapted to students:
- Who are inspired to pursue an international career,
- Who are curious about new digital technologies and,
- Who search for a meaningful qualification in the area of traditional finance with additional skills in sustainable finance management and FinTech.
- Admission process
It is required for our students to have a 3-year or 4-year degree preferably but not exclusively in Economics, Business, or management. We also welcome students with any science and engineering degree.
Candidates are expected to have excellent proficiency in written and oral English, teamwork, and communication skills as well as the will to work in an international context.Every application will be reviewed individually; it is encouraged to apply as long as you feel that you have the capacity and drive to follow our courses.
Please contact us for any further information or question.
How to apply?
Click on “Register” and fill in the pre-registration form. Once your pre-registration form is submitted, you will be informed about the next steps by email. If your application is accepted, you will participate in an admission session with the MSc jury (several dates will be proposed for the admission process). After the validation by the members of the jury, you will receive a link to finalize your registration and pay online as the final step to be enrolled officially.
The documents required are the following:
- a copy of your ID
- a copy of your highest degree (if already obtained) or the most recent transcripts of records (official translations to English or French required)
- your curriculum vitae
- your motivation letter (recommended)
- English language test score (applicants whose first language is English or completed a university degree taught in English are not required to provide proof of their language proficiency)
- your Reference letters (optional).
- Tuition fees
For the 12 months program: €13 500 VAT*
* 2024 prices. May be subject to change – Contact us for further information.Early bird discount: 10% on tuition fees
For the 18-24 months program: €20 000 VAT*
* 2024 prices. May be subject to change – Contact us for further information.Early bird discount: 20% on tuition fees