ECTS
60 credits
Duration
1 year
Training Structure
Montpellier Management
Language(s) of Instruction
French
Overview
The first-year Bachelor’s degree in Economic and Social Administration (AES) is a multidisciplinary program that focuses on acquiring and deepening students’ understanding of the fundamentals in the fields of law, economics, and management.
It enables students to gain a thorough understanding of economic and social issues, as well as current management tools, from these three perspectives.
61.07%*
Success Rate
Objectives
The first year of the Bachelor's degree in Economic and Social Administration (AES) allows students to explore the following subjects:
- Law (Introduction to Law, Constitutional Law, European Institutions, etc.)
- Economics (microeconomics and macroeconomics…)
- Management (organizational theory, etc.)
It also provides students with transferable skills (quantitative techniques, computer skills, modern languages, academic research methods, etc.) and professional skills (career planning, internships, etc.).
Expertise and Skills
In the first year (L1) of the Economic and Social Administration (AES) program, students acquire fundamental knowledge in organizational management within a national and international context.
Students are also prepared for civil service exams.
By the end of the year, they will have acquired the following skills:
- Ability to think analytically and respond quickly in a constantly changing socioeconomic environment
- Social skills necessary to understand the challenges faced by individuals and organizations within companies of various sizes and across different sectors
- Knowledge, methods, and management tools essential to the socioeconomic, technical, and managerial operations of private and public organizations
- Methods Used in Teaching Certification Exams (Essay, Summary, Oral Presentation)
Program
SEMESTER 1 (30 ECTS)
UE1 – Economic Analysis (5 ECTS)
UE2 – Introduction to Law (4 ECTS)
UE3 – Constitutional Law of the Fifth Republic (5 ECTS)
UE4 – Quantitative Techniques (4.5 ECTS)
UE5 – Methodology (3 ECTS)
UE6 – English (First Foreign Language) (3 ECTS)
UE7 – Voltaire Project
UE8 – Professional and Personal Development (2 ECTS)
UE9 – Computer Science (3.5 ECTS)
L1 AES Success Track: tutoring in economic analysis, tutoring in introduction to law, tutoring in quantitative techniques, tutoring in methodology, tutoring in Voltaire.
SEMESTER 2 (30 ECTS)
UE10 – Economic Analysis (Macroeconomics) (5 ECTS)
UE11 – Law of Obligations (5 ECTS)
UE12 – Public Institutions (3 ECTS)
UE13 – Quantitative Techniques (4.5 ECTS)
UE14 – Management and Organizational Theory (4.5 ECTS)
UE15 – Communication Skills (2 ECTS)
UE16 – Voltaire Project (1 ECTS)
UE17 – English (First Foreign Language) (2.5 ECTS)
UE 18 – Contemporary Economic History (2.5 ECTS)
L1 AES Success Track: tutoring in economic analysis, contract law, quantitative techniques, Voltaire, and methodology.
Optional EU Courses
Second Language: Spanish or German
Physical Education
Student Engagement
Admission
Admission Requirements
See the admission requirements for the Bachelor's Degree in Economic and Social Administration on this page (under "Prerequisites").
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Registration Procedures
Target Audience
To be admitted to the first year (L1) of the Economic and Social Administration program, taking mathematics as a specialized course is strongly recommended; otherwise, the mathematics elective is recommended.
And then
Continuing Education
The Bachelor's degreein Economic and Social Administration (AES) provides access to all the master's programs offered by Montpellier Management.
Please note:Montpellier Management also offers students completing their second year of a bachelor’s degree the option to continue on to a professional bachelor’s degree(i.e., through an apprenticeship or a work-study program).
Employment Placement
After completing their third year of undergraduate studies, students can continue their education in a master’s program or, for those who wish to enter the workforce, there are many and varied job opportunities:
- Private-sector executive (marketing, finance, accounting)
- Public and Quasi-Public Sector Framework
- Second-in-command of the SME leaders' association (a title endorsed by the CGPME)
- Executive Assistant