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and Belo Horizonte campuses.
This MSc is accredited by the Conférence des Grandes Ecoles
Our professors come from all around the globe. They are
entrepreneurs, innovators, research directors, CEOs, VPs of
marketing, directors of finance; and they have worldwide reputations
in their fields.
Classes are small enough to allow for close personal contact with
teachers and classmates. In recent years, MSc IB classes have been
made up of students of some 25, or so, countries.
Admission contacts
French students International students
France: +33(0)3.20.21.59.69 or +33(0)1.41.16.75.34
France: +33(0)1.41.16.76.71 or +33(0)3.20.21.59.25
USA: +1 (919) 535-5701 - China: +86.512.6260.2865
admissionspostgraduate@skema.edu
international.admissions@skema.edu
www.skema-bs.fr - www.skema.edu - www.skema-bs.cn
SK MSc INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
WHY CHOOSE “DOING BUSINESS IN EUROPE” WHY CHOOSE “DOING BUSINESS IN THE USA”
The formation of the Single European Market and its recent This programme offers total immersion in the US at Raleigh, one of
enlargement meant that Europe became the largest trading bloc in the country’s most important science parks and academic centres.
the world with a population of more than 540 million people, making Students are based in Raleigh’s world-class academic environment;
it a powerful competitive force in the global market. The SEM has they study with American students and learn from professors who
greatly enhanced market opportunities because regional integration come from all over the world. The professors are also practising
precedes and maintains the globalisation of economies and firms. professionals in their areas of expertise. This learning experience
encompasses a wide range of strategic and technical knowledge
Our programme is a unique opportunity for European and in trade with and from the Americas (import-export project,
non-European students to become specialists of this economic international market research study…).
area and to customise a global international learning programme Theoretical concepts, in this integrative learning programme, are
with a focus on how to commerce and trade with Europe. In this, always backed up with real-life experience and applications. The
the understanding of its moves towards a unified market is crucial: campus location, close to some of the most prestigious US based
Many regions and trade agreements in the world strive for a free and global companies also offers unbeatable opportunities for hands-on
unbridled large internal market in the increasingly interdependent projects, internships and future employment.
and global economy. This specialisation track with a large number of Students on this option who spend one year on the Raleigh campus
electives develops skills that will be vital in a career in international are granted a US-recognised master’s degree as well as the degree
management, in Europe, with Europe and/or in similar regions of from SKEMA. They are also eligible to receive an OPT visa to
economic integration. This learning experience encompasses a optimise their professional insertion in the US.
wide range of strategic and technical knowledge in trade with and
in Europe. Theoretical concepts are always backed up with real-life WHY CHOOSE “DOING BUSINESS IN LATIN AMERICA”
experience and applications.
This programme offers the opportunity to study in Brazil, the giant
of South America and a far-reaching country with many diverse
WHY CHOOSE “DOING BUSINESS IN CHINA” landscapes and subcultures.
It is the fifth largest country in the world, both in size and population
One of this programme’s principal strong points lies in its real and it is becoming an increasingly important player in the global
immersion in China at one of the country’s most important economy.
science parks. Students thus benefit from an exceptional academic With a population of more than 200 million people, Brazil is
environment, studying alongside Chinese and Asian students and one of the chief consumer markets in the world. Knowing it well
learning from professors from all over the world who are also and learning its language can only help students in their future
professionals in their respective specialist areas. The campus location professional endeavours.
also offers unbeatable opportunities for internships and future The SKEMA campus is located in Belo Horizonte, Brazil’s third most
employment. important city for business, in a region with a booming economy.
It has been opened in partnership with Fundação Dom Cabral,
There are also many SKEMA alumni in the region who can Latin America’s best business school according to the Financial
provide contacts leading to internships or employment. Students’ Times Executive Education ranking 2016. This partnership provides
understanding and analysis of Chinese, Asian and foreign companies great opportunities to students for action learning on International
in China is enhanced through courses where students are involved Business with local companies.
with firms in a consultancy mode. These courses‘ structure gives
students the advantage of learning by doing, and may even kick start
their career in marketing, supply chain management, purchasing, RECRUITING COMPANIES
management accounting, auditing, consulting…with local businesses.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
Belo
SEMESTER 1: AUGUST/SEPTEMBER Paris Suzhou Raleigh
Horizonte
COMMON CORE COURSES
Importing and Exporting in a Global Market (Incoterms) X X X X
International Project Management X X X X
COURSE WITH LOCAL PERSPECTIVE
Internationalisation of the Firm (with local firms) X X X X
SPECIFIC COURSES
Customer Engagement Technology In Business to Business Development X
Managing Multicultural Teams X
International Marketing Management X
Global Supply Chain Management X
Chinese Banking and Wealth Management X
Globalization: Risks, Challenges and Opportunities for Latin America X
Global Leadership: a Brazilian Perspective X
Accelerator Agents X
ELECTIVES (2 TO BE CHOSEN FROM THE LIST)
Geopolitics of World Business (1) X
Global Stakeholders Management (2) X
Balanced Scorecard for Strategy Execution (3) X
Open Innovation for Global Entrepreneurs X
The Geopolitics of Europe X
Marketing to Chinese Customers X
Cultural Aspects of Business X
Launching an Innovative Venture in China X
Corporate Social Responsability in Brazil X
Brazil and the International Economy X
Research Method X
GLOBAL TRAINING INITIATIVE COURSE (RALEIGH CAMPUS)
Cross-Cultural Competencies (with GTI-NCSU) I, II, III or IV X
All information in this document is correct at time of publishing. However, SKEMA reserves the right to make any changes deemed necessary
without prior warning if circumstances warrant such action.