Short term programmes
Customiseable programmes in business management
Audencia Business School welcomes students from around the world to apply to one of our short-term programmes taught in English. These programmes give you the chance to learn global management skills while experiencing French lifestyle in an international environment.
Whether it is a three-week winter programme on European culture or an eight-week summer programme on international business, we have something for you ! We can also offer tailor-made short term programmes at MBA level.
Summer in France
Audencia’s intensive summer programme in France is for you if you’re looking to build international management and business expertise with a European focus, earn additional credits or experience Audencia before committing to a full-time programme here. You’ll enjoy a combination of coursework, regular company visits, group projects and exciting extracurricular activities.
- Language of instruction: English (French as a foreign language courses available)
- Duration: 1-8 weeks – your choice
- Eligibility: highly motivated students with a good command of English at the bachelor’s and master’s levels
- Programme dates: 22 May til 13 July 2023
- Tuition: no additional tuition for students from partner institutions; for students from other universities, please contact us for more details
- Interested ? Check our brochure and our detailed course catalogue.
The programme runs for a total of eight weeks, but you can take as few or as many weeks as you like! The programme is customisable. Check out our course catalogue for more details about Summer Term courses.
Courses are taught in English.
To ensure you can make the most of our programme, we recommend your English level competency to be equivalent to at least IELTS 5.5 / CEFR B2.
French as a foreign language classes are available, too, if you like. You can take three hours per week of French language and get up to 4 ECTS for this module without any additional charge.
Choose from 20 different modules ! (Note: the course list/course catalogue below is given as an indication only and is subject to change.)
Each module except the company visit module is worth 4 ECTS / 2 US credits.
You can take one module/week. In addition, you can take French as a Foreign Language throughout the programme
- Cross-Cultural Management
- Psychology of Money and Consumer behaviour
- Digital Marketing
- Sport Business Management
- Data Science for Marketing
- Human Resource Management
- Intercultural Leaderhip
- Branding
- Negotiations
- International Economics
- International Finance
- Study Trip to Brussels
- French as a Foreign Language
- Company visits: 2 ECTS / several options throughout the programme. Choose one company visit and write a report in order to get the ECTS
French students organise social and cultural activities for you – including trips to local celebrations such as the Fête de la Musique and Nuit de l’Erdre (music festivals) as well as trips to the beach, special dinners and much more.
Learn more about student life at Audencia.
We are here to advise you on locating housing ! Please contact us for more details, various options available depending on your budget and length of stay.
We’re pleased that you’re considering the summer term in France with Audencia. Please let us know if you have any questions about your eligibility, the application process or the programme itself!
Deadline
Apply by April 15th 2023
To apply
- Applications open mid November
- If your home institution is one of our partners, you must request that they nominate you before April 1st 2023 (the sooner, the better) to begin the application process. After receiving their nomination, we will contact you with further information.Price: €100 administrative fee (non-refundable), no additional tuition
- If you are a free-mover (applying independently), contact us directly before April 1st to apply: please indicate the module(s) of interest and your home institution/university. €100 administrative fee (non-refundable), tuition fee €500 per module
All applicants need to pay 100 euro non refundable administrative fees.
Contact : summer@audencia.com
Winter in France
Audencia’s intensive winter programme in France will help you build international management and business expertise with a European focus, earn additional credits or experience Audencia before committing to a full-time programme here. You’ll enjoy a combination of coursework, group projects and exciting extracurricular activities.
The programme runs for a total of three weeks, but you can take as few or as many weeks as you like!
- Language of instruction: English
- Duration: 1-3 weeks – your choice
- Location : Nantes, France & Brussels, Belgium
- Eligibility: highly motivated students with a good command of English (equivalent to at least IELTS 5.5 / CEFR B2) at the bachelor’s and master’s levels
- Programme dates: 8 – 26 January 2024
Interested? Check our brochure and our detailed course catalogue.
Choose from 7 modules taught in English. Each module is worth 4 ECTS / 2 US credits.
Check our course catalogue for more information on the modules available.
We are here to advise you! Please contact us for more details, various housing options are available depending on your budget and length of stay.
When in Nantes, you will be able to take part in social and cultural activities – to local celebrations such as the music festival La Folle Journée, special dinners and much more.
Learn more about student life at Audencia.
We’re pleased that you’re considering the Winter Programme in France with Audencia. Please let us know if you have any questions about your eligibility, the application process or the programme itself!
Applications open in September.
If your home institution is one of our partners, you must request that they nominate you before November 5th to begin the application process. After receiving their nomination, we will contact you with further information.
If you are a free mover (applying independently), contact us directly before November 5th to apply. Please indicate the module(s) of interest and your home institution/university.
The deadline to apply is November 19th, 2023.
Tuition fees:
- For students from partner universities: €100 administrative fee (non-refundable), no additional tuition
- For students from other universities: €100 administrative fee (non-refundable), tuition fee €500 per module
Contact: winter@audencia.com