Economics - Management

Master of Management and Business Development (MBD)

  • ECTS

    120 credits

  • Duration

    1 or 2 years

  • Training structure

    Montpellier Management

  • Language(s) of instruction

    French

Presentation

The Master in Management and Business Development trains students for careers in business development, sales and customer relationship management.

It prepares them for the strategic and commercial challenges of large groups and SMEs, in a national and international context.

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  • 93,75%*

    Success rates

Training benefits

  • A group of around twenty students for personalized support
  • Interactive teaching with group projects
  • 25% of courses taught in English in M1 and 20% in M2
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Objectives

With the Master in Management and Business Development, students :

  • Are trained to become high-level sales development and customer relationship management specialists in an international and digitalized context
  • Acquire a wide range of skills enabling them to become versatile in sales and marketing functions, in large groups or SMEs
  • Be able to develop and implement a sales strategy across all business sectors
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International dimension

At Montpellier Management, you have the opportunity to study abroad inone of 45 partner universities in 20 countries.

Discover the international experience opportunities available to Montpellier Management students on our dedicated page.

Read the testimonials of our students who have gone abroad

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Organization

Knowledge control

*Success rate in M2 2023-2024 (admitted / number of students with an average > 7)

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Open on a sandwich basis

M1 and M2 can be completed on a sandwich course.

 

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Internships, tutored projects

Find out all you need to know about internships on this page.

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Program

Select a program

  • Understanding and developing your markets

    • Consumer law

      4 credits27h
    • Business to Business Marketing

      3 credits
    • Satisfaction: concepts, methods and indicators

      24h
    • Purchasing and consumption practices

      5 credits21h
    • Innovation

      3h
    • Innovation

      3h
    • Consumer law

      4 credits27h
    • Satisfaction: concepts, methods and indicators

      2 credits24h
  • Master business development tools

    7 credits
    • Professional integration

      6h
    • Business analysis and management tools

      2 credits18h
    • Digital transformation

      27h
    • Sales and distribution

      2 credits27h
    • Team management tools

      3h
    • Team management tools

      3h
    • Digital transformation

      3 credits27h
  • Drawing up a development strategy

    12 credits
    • Responsible HR management

      2 credits18h
    • Business Plan in services marketing

      12h
    • Corporate strategy / CSR

      6 credits36h
    • CSR reporting

      2 credits12h
    • Mind Mapping 1

      6h
    • CSR reporting

      2 credits12h
    • Responsible HR management

      2 credits18h
    • Business plan in services marketing

      2 credits12h
    • Mind Mapping

      6h
    • Corporate strategy / CSR

      6 credits36h
  • Optional

    • Spanish S1

      18h
    • German S1

      15h
  • Developing sales policy

    10 credits
    • Strategic decisions and action plans

      4 credits27h
    • Business English

      2 credits27h
    • International Business Environment

      4 credits
  • Managing teams and negotiating

    4 credits
    • Sales negotiation techniques

      2 credits18h
    • Coaching and team management

      2 credits18h
    • Sales management

      6h
  • Entering the job market

    11 credits
    • M1 MBD Internship - Internship thesis

      7 credits
    • Qualitative/quantitative research projects

      4 credits27h
    • Dissertation methodology

      5h
    • M1 MBD Tutored project

    • M1 MBD Internship

    • Sustainable Business Case Study

      7 credits
  • Mastering digital tools

    5 credits
    • Website creation and management

      2 credits27h
    • Digital strategies and search engine optimization

      2 credits27h
    • Design software

      1 credits9h
  • Optional

    • Spanish S2

      18h
    • German S2

      15h
    • Optional sport

    • M1 MBD Optional internship

  • Developing new markets

    6 credits
    • Business transformation

      9h
    • Digital development

      18h
    • Graphic design

      12h
    • Collaborative innovation and creative techniques

      21h
  • Integrating into professional life

    6 credits
    • In-depth study and research methodologies

      25h
    • Professional Project

      3h
    • Improvisation techniques for public speaking

      10h
  • Manage customer relations and field teams

    6 credits
    • Managing emotions and stress

      10h
    • Leadership and team management

      21h
    • Business ethics

      24h
    • Customer and business partnership management

      21h
    • Business ethics

      12h
  • Implementing a business development strategy

    6 credits
    • Complex negotiation

      15h
    • Outbound sales

      10h
  • Managing business development

    6 credits
    • Key account management

      10h
    • Business Game

      16h
    • Global and sustainable supply chain

      12h
  • Integrating into professional life

    30 credits
  • M2 MBD Internship

  • M2 MBD Tutored project

  • Optional

    • M2 MBD Optional internship

Admission

Admission requirements

Find out more about the entry requirements for the Master in Management and Business Development on this page ("Prerequisites" section).

To apply :

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How to register

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And then

Professional integration

At the end of the M2 program, students can work in the following professions:

  • Business development manager
  • Customer relations manager
  • Business developper
  • CSR Project Manager
  • E-commerce manager
  • Key account manager
  • Export Area Manager
  • Customer relations project manager
  • Digital project manager

 

*The success rate is calculated on the basis of the number of students enrolled in this course who have obtained their diploma / the number of students enrolled in this course who have obtained an average of over 7/20. This rate does not include students enrolled in distance learning courses. Data for the 2021-2022 academic year.

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