Programme Grande École (PGE)

This program lets you spend at least 6 months abroad at a partner Grande École and gain international experience.

BEM Abidjan ?

Our programs

Post-Bac

Bac+3

Admissions

A broad-based foundation

An international path, a tailor-made specialization

You can earn up to 4 degrees and choose from 13 specializations.

In short:

  • Post-Bac admissions
  • International Track
  • Progressive, tailor-made specialization

Degree: Bac+5, Programme Grande École, Master’s-level degree.

Key strengths

Program highlights:

  • Strong international exposure: at least one exchange semester at one of our partner universities in France, Belgium, Canada, England and the USA.
  • A strong focus on languages: 2 mandatory languages (English and Mandarin)
  • An international certification included in local Master’s programs: CAPM / CPIM / CFA
  • A dedicated personal development program to strengthen professional attitudes and behavior
  • Outstanding faculty and professional speakers from a multicultural, international environment
  • Digital issues addressed in Finance, Marketing, Audit & Management Control

The curriculum year by year

YearContent
Year 1BEM Abidjan: acquiring management fundamentals
Year 2BEM Abidjan: consolidating knowledge
Year 3Deepening & pre-specialization
Year 4Two paths. Path 1: BEM Abidjan + further academic or language studies, 6 months at a leading Business School. Path 2: BEM Abidjan, African Track.
Year 5 (double degree)Two paths. Path 1: further studies abroad, 1 year abroad. Path 2: offshore degree, MBA in Digital Marketing or DESS at BEM Abidjan

Leading Business Schools for year 4:

  • KEDGE (France, China)
  • HEC Montréal (Montréal)
  • South Carolina University (USA)
  • EM Normandie (France)
  • HEC Liège (Belgium)
  • ICHEC (Belgium)
  • UC Berkeley (USA)
  • Al Akhawayn University (Morocco)
  • IESEG (France)

The entrance exam

Test Duration
  • General Knowledge 1h
  • Logic 1h
  • English 1h
  • Motivation interview 15 min

Specializations & careers

School

Specializations

UCLA (double degree)

Master in Marketing, Finance

HEC Montréal

DESS in Marketing, Media & Brands. DESS in Business Analysis – Information Technology. DESS in E-Commerce. DESS in Entrepreneurship & Innovation. DESS in Management. DESS in Project Management. DESS in Finance.

EM Normandie (Caen, Le Havre, Paris, Dublin, Oxford)

Programme Grande École

ICN Nancy (Nancy, Paris, Berlin)

Programme Grande École

 

Career opportunities

  • Management controller
  • Chief financial officer
  • Data analyst
  • Sales engineer
  • Export area manager
  • Marketing director
  • Advertising manager
  • Training manager
  • Human resources director
  • Information systems engineer
  • Public relations advisor
  • Information systems functional manager
  • Purchasing manager