Specialized Masters
Specialized Masters are professional-oriented programmes in management and lead to a specialisation or double skill in response to corporate demand for high qualified managers.
Choosing the right Specialized Master is a key element in a long-term professional project. The Specialized Master gives graduates and young managers the high added value skills that corporate recruiters look for.
Today, over 7,000 ESCP Europe Specialized Masters alumni work in their chosen professions around the world.
Our programmes are full-time or part-time for postgraduates or young managers.
Specialised Management Degree Programmes
(full-time)
Key features
Our specialized degree programmes are professional-oriented master programmes in specific management areas designed for postgraduates with a clear career goal and lead to a specialisation or double skill in response to corporate demand for highly qualified managers.
The Specialized Master is a one-year full-time academic programme designed for students holding a master’s-level academic or professional degree in engineering, business, architecture, medicine, law, pharmacology, political science, the arts, or any other graduate degree.
Two of our specialized degree programmes, i.e. the London-based Master in Marketing and Creativity and the Madrid-based Master in Hospitality and Tourism Management, are open to holders of a Bachelor degree (or equivalent; not CGE accredited).
For most of our specialized programmes, the curriculum comprises six months of full-time coursework including an international seminar, followed by a company placement lasting at least four months and the completion of a professional thesis to be remitted at the end of the programme. Courses are taught in English and the national language of our respective campuses.
In brief :
Type of Course
• Full-time, post-graduate specialised programmes
• Specialisation by business function or sector
Participant profiles
• Participants are engineers, doctors, pharmacists, lawyers, economists, etc.
• Average age: 25 years
Course duration
• 12 months (usually starting in September)
• Minimum 6 months of coursework including an international seminar
• Usually at least four months of internship or direct employment
• A professional thesis on a topic of the student’s choice
Admissions Requirements
• Approved Master's degree (in some cases Bachelor degrees)
• Successful entrance examination and selection interviews
• Fluency in English and national language of respective campus required
Accreditation
• All of our specialised degree programmes (with the exception of the London-based Master in Marketing and Creativity and the Madrid-based Master in Hospitality and Tourism Management) are accredited by the French "Conférence des Grandes Ecoles" with the label "Mastère Spécialisé".
Our specialised programmes offer a wide variety and diversity in terms of size, student backgrounds and nationalities, entry requirements, etc. For more detailed information please visit the dedicated pages of each specialised master.
Also visit the pages of our part-time executive specialized masters.
