International Management Track

International Management Track
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Availability : Paris and Lyon
Languages : French or English

The ESCE International Management Track prepares students for careers in international business by providing them with solid skills in management and global leadership. It combines technical and managerial education with a strong intercultural and linguistic focus, which lies at the heart of the school’s teaching approach.

Students gain an in-depth mastery of management subjects in an international context, an understanding of geopolitical and sustainable issues related to global trade, as well as enhanced language skills and essential soft skills to thrive on the international stage.

The program also offers hands-on international experiences through academic exchanges and internships, allowing immersion in diverse professional and cultural environments. The fully English-taught version provides complete immersion from day one, including learning business- and trade-specific terminology, with language proficiency assessed at the start of the program by our faculty.

Subjects taught

The International Management Track, offered during the first three years, provides an intensive and comprehensive program to develop all the skills necessary for an international career. It combines language learning, management techniques, international business, and intercultural management to effectively prepare students for the challenges of a global environment.

Languages and Interculturality

  • Interculturality in the workplace
  • English (progressive levels throughout the year)
  • Modern languages 2 (LV2)
  • Modern languages 3 (optional LV3)
  • Communication and interculturality

Management and Strategy

  • The Art of Management
  • Project management
  • Management of organizations and teams
  • Corporate Strategy

Finance and Quantitative Analysis

  • Finance
  • Accounting and financial management
  • Quantitative Management Methods
  • Financial analysis and control

International Trade and Geopolitics

  • International affairs and transitions
  • International Trade Practices and Techniques
  • Rendez-vous de la Géopolitique
  • Capstone (Practical projects)
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Marketing and Business Development

  • The marketing approach
  • From mass marketing to responsible consumption
  • International Marketing
  • Sales techniques and prospecting

Legal and economic environment

  • Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
  • Corporate Law

Humanities and Social Issues

  • Humanities
  • Contemporary Issues and World Transformations
  • Fundamentals of the Anthropocene

Projects and Professional Experience

  • Interdisciplinary projects: PACT, Shift(s)
  • Work experience

Objectives of the International Management Track

Prepare students for careers in international trade: by providing them with in-depth knowledge of global business management.

Develop expertise in intercultural management: so that graduates can navigate effectively in multicultural environments.

Develop responsible leaders: capable of making strategic decisions in complex and changing environments.

  1. International business management : Understanding the key concepts of world trade, economic relations and geopolitical issues.
  2. Intercultural management : Ability to lead and collaborate with teams from different cultures, while respecting cultural diversity.
  3. International negotiation : Master negotiation techniques in an international context, taking into account economic and cultural issues.
  4. Mastering business English : 100% English-language program for an immersive environment from day one, with courses in terminology specific to business and management.
  5. Corporate strategy and decision-making : Ability to formulate and implement strategies on a global scale.
  6. Adaptability and flexibility : Key skills for operating in changing and uncertain international environments.
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To give you a first-hand experience of the part of the world you’re passionate about, the Grande École Program offers a unique opportunity right from the end of the 1st year: to take part in a Summer School at a partner university.

During the summer, you can choose to replace or complement your internship with a stay at one of our partner universities in the UK,Germany,Spain, South Korea, Japan, the USA or Mexico. These universities have been specifically selected by ESCE for the quality of their programs and supervision, to guarantee a successful first immersion.

This international immersion will enable you to immerse yourself in a different academic environment, while developing your intercultural and linguistic skills, and discovering a different vision of international business right from your first year.

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Nadjet Mennequin, Head of Admissions Grande École

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Updated 11 September 2025