Master's

Master 1 in Corporate Strategy

Sciences Po
Paris, France English (Check official programme page) Taught
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Tuition
€1,011/semester
Duration
12 Months
Intake
Autumn Semester
Deadline
1 Oct 2026

About the Program

The Master in Corporate Strategy is the ideal program for serious students aspiring to become managers, consultants and entrepreneurs able to understand and tackle 21st business and societal challenges particularly from the perspective of sustainability and digital transformation. The program focuses on business fundamentals and, in particular, provides students with critical knowledge concerning financial and strategy skills. These foundational courses are contextualized and grounded in the humanities through Sciences Po's core curriculum courses in political science, law, sociology, history and economics and completed by specialized skills training. In particular, the Master in Corporate Strategy will: - Foster their analytical capacity through a multidisciplinary approach - Develop their managerial skills - Offer a privileged connection to Sciences Po's network of corporate partners and facilitate access to the labor market - Prepare for recruitment processes all year long by providing intense and thorough interviews preparation and by leading job placements activities (corporate breakfasts, afterwork events in companies' headquarters, permanent job fairs,...) The master emphasizes interdisciplinary analytical tools and hands-on training workshops as essential to understanding and performing in the field of corporate strategy.

Eligibility & Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • English (Check official programme page)
  • Competitive academic record (GPA)

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Application Pipeline

1

Confirm Eligibility

Before application

Review the official Sciences Po page and confirm entry requirements for Master 1 in Corporate Strategy.

2

Prepare Core Documents

Before application

Gather transcripts, degree certificates, passport, CV, motivation letter, and language documents required by the university.

3

Submit Application

2026-10-01

Complete the official application (Mon Master / Parcoursup / direct portal / Études en France for non-EU) and upload all supporting documents before the stated deadline.

📅 Deadline: 2026-10-01

4

Track Admission Updates

After submission

Watch for interview invitations, additional document requests, or admission offers from the institution.

5

Prepare Funding and Visa

After admission

After admission, finalize tuition planning, French long-stay student visa (VLS-TS) documentation, accommodation, and CVEC payment.

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How Master's funding works in France

French public universities have low tuition (€243–380/year for EU students, higher for non-EU). The main funding routes are the Eiffel Excellence Scholarship and Campus France programs.

Eiffel Excellence Scholarship

The French government's flagship scholarship for international Master's students. Covers living costs + travel. Highly competitive — apply early.

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University excellence grants

Sciences Po may offer its own excellence grants or tuition waivers for high-achieving international students. Check their international admissions page.

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Work & Stay

What you can earn and how long you can stay after graduation.

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Work & Stay in France

What happens after you graduate

Official info

Work while studying

20 hrs/week

Up to 964 hours per year (roughly 20 hours/week). Work permit included in student visa.

Student pay rate

€11.88/hour

SMIC (minimum wage) applies. Student jobs in hospitality and retail typically pay minimum wage.

Stay after graduation

12 months

APS (Autorisation Provisoire de Séjour) — One-year temporary stay permit after graduation to find work. Renewable once. Must have Master's or higher.

Path to residency

5 years

Permanent residency after 5 years of legal residence. Talent Passport holders may qualify faster.

Average graduate salary

€35,000/year

Average starting salary. Paris-based roles typically 20–30% higher. Tech sector averages €42,000+.

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Estimated Semester Cost

Tuition €1,011/semester
Admin / Union Fees €0/semester