The Master in International Business Administration, taught entirely in English, is a unique opportunity to study management in Paris in an international environment in one of the top public School of Management (IAE Paris Est https://www.iae-paris-est.fr/en/iae/presentation), eligible for AACSB accreditation. The IMBA is a challenging full-time program in management. It caters to students from diverse academic, professional and national backgrounds (over 80% international students). Our curriculum includes advanced courses that enable students to make optimal management decisions in an ever more complex business environment.
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Review the official Université Paris Est Créteil Val-de-Marne page and confirm entry requirements for Master's degree International Business Administration (M2).
Gather transcripts, degree certificates, passport, CV, motivation letter, and language documents required by the university.
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: 2027-03-16
Watch for interview invitations, additional document requests, or admission offers from the institution.
After admission, finalize tuition planning, French long-stay student visa (VLS-TS) documentation, accommodation, and CVEC payment.
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What you can earn and how long you can stay after graduation.
What happens after you graduate
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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