ECTS
120 credits
Duration
2 years
Training structure
Institute of Business Administration (IAE)
Language(s) of instruction
French
Presentation
The Master's in Innovative Business Creation (CEI) includes specialized seminars, an assignment in an innovative company, and a long internship.
The program alternates between academic training and experiential learning to address the management of innovative projects and the creation of innovative businesses, in partnership with professionals who support companies in developing through innovation.
Objectives
The CEI Master's program is designed for individuals who wish to:
- Lead a personal business creation project involving the implementation of new products or services
- Become a project or mission manager within an innovative company.
- Develop consulting or research activities in innovation and entrepreneurship.
Know-how and skills
Skills or abilities assessed:
- Mastering project management tools
- Designing a business plan and business model
- Understanding the environment for creating innovative young companies
- Knowing the different players involved in supporting business creation.
Organization
Knowledge assessment
The information is updated annually on the IAE Montpellier website, under the "Scolarité" tab. See https://iae.umontpellier.fr
Special facilities
Some courses may be taken remotely in the event of an exceptional decision or event.
Open alternately
Type of contract | Apprenticeship contract, Professional training contract |
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Internships, supervised projects
M1: Minimum 3-month internship.
M2: Minimum 5-month internship.
Program
Select a program
Master 1 - Creation of Innovative Companies (CEI)
The CEI master's program is part of the Innovation Management major, along with three other programs: Innovative Project Management (MPI), e-Marketing, and Digital Transformation Management (MTD).
The aim of this program is to enable students to lead a professional project in the field of innovation with a major focus (one of the programs) while integrating a strong cross-disciplinary approach between these four areas through a combination of innovation, digital technology, marketing, and strategy (business model).
The Master's in Innovative Business Creation (CEI) includes specialized seminars, an assignment in an innovative company, and an internship.
The program alternates between academic training and experiential learning to address the management of innovative projects and the creation of innovative businesses, in partnership with professionals who support companies in
development through innovation.
Master 2 - Innovative Business Creation
Admission
Admission requirements
Recruitment based on application and interview
Target audience
The preferred profile is dual competence: the Master's program aims to provide dual competence to initial profiles that are not specialized in management (e.g., technological or scientific).
Tuition fees
Tuition fees are updated annually on the IAE website:
https://iae.umontpellier.fr/fr/etudiant/scolarite
Mandatory prerequisites
Admission to M1:
Students who have earned 180 ECTS credits, corresponding to three years of higher education (Bac + 3, Bachelor's degree, business school).
Admission to M2:
Students who have earned a Master 1 or equivalent (Bac +4, 240 ECTS credits).
And after
Continuing education
Students have the option of continuing their studies with a doctorate in management sciences.
Continuing studies abroad
Possible depending on partners and student projects.
Professional integration
- Immediate or future business creation
- The development of innovative businesses
- Consulting activities
- Research.