MSc Management in International Business (MIB) - Grenoble Ecole de Management (France)

The MSc Management in International Business provides employers worldwide with interculturally aware graduates who have developed key skills and abilities in international business and management. This is a full time program with a 2 year track (regular track) or a 1 year track (short track). It is taught in English and part of the DIGI-ME – Digital Skills for Transformative Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship project, co-funded by the DIGITAL Europe Programme of the European Union. It may include double and triple degree opportunities.

Why choose this program?

• A recognised and accredited degree: Earn a Master’s level diploma (Bac+5) recognized by the French Ministry of Higher Education and accredited internationally.
• A top-ranked program: Join a program regularly featured in international rankings (Financial Times, QS, The Economist).
• A practical and career-oriented approach: Build your international management skills through hands-on projects, case studies, and up to 6 months of professional experience per year.
• International immersion: Take part in a one-week business trip to a European capital to meet companies and expand your professional network.
• A multicultural environment: Study alongside students from over 20 nationalities and gain a truly global perspective on business.
• 100% English-taught program: Strengthen your language skills and evolve in an international context.
• A powerful network: Join a global community of over 49,000 alumni to boost your career worldwide.
• Possibility of enrolling in double‑ or triple‑degree programs

Program specifics

• Interactive and experiential learning. The program emphasises active learning through case studies, collaborative projects, and real-world simulations to help you develop strong international management skills.
• Immersive business trip: In the first year, take part in a one-week immersion in a major European economic hub (Berlin, London, Amsterdam, Barcelona). Meet professionals from leading companies, explore global business challenges, and expand your network for future opportunities.
• International experience. Possibility of a semester abroad or professional experience in another country. Access to top academic partners worldwide. Mandatory for French students
• Professional track: 
  • Internship or job placement (3 to 6 months) in France or abroad
  • Start-Up Project: 4 to 5 months to develop your business idea with support from a mentor
  • Professional Certificate: Choose from a catalogue of online certificates developed by GEM
• Languages and interculturality
  Foreign language learning is integrated into the program. Non-French speakers can choose from several beginner-level languages to enrich their international profile.
• Final thesis
  A specialised thesis, started in September and completed by the end of the year, allows you to explore a strategic topic related to international management in depth.

Admissions

Entry requirements: 

MSc programs are open to applicants with:

• Year One (Regula track):  3 year Bachelor’s degree with 60% GPA and full Bachelor
  transcripts (180 ECTS).
• Year Two (Short track): 4 year Bachelor’s degree or three-year Bachelor’s degree +
  one-year Master's degree (240 ECTS).
• Proof of English Language Ability:
  • TOEFL IBT – 80
  • IELTS – 6.0
  • Duolingo – 100
  • Cambridge – minimum grade: C (Proficiency / Advanced /Business Higher) - please note TOEIC and Institutional/ITP TOEFL are not accepted as proof of English ability

How to apply 

Applications are made directly through GEM's website. Candidates must complete the application form and include scanned copies of all original supporting documents below:

• Proof of English language ability
• CV/resume
• 1 motivation essay
• 1 academic or professional reference
• Copy of passport 

Fees intake 2026

• Regular track Year 1: €13,250
• Regular track Year 2: €13,950
• Short track (Direct entry into Year 2): €17,950

Funding your education

Financial Support, scholarships, banking offers, student jobs - several solutions are available to support you in your study plans and make our programs more accessible.

GEM offer GEM Financial Advisor, a platform designed to help you navigate financing options and find the solution best suited to your situation. It allows you to:

• Explore all available funding options (loans, scholarships, etc.)
• Identify the financing solution that fits your situation
• Quickly access the relevant contacts for each option

More information can be found on Grenoble Ecole de Management's website.