ECTS
120 credits
Duration
2 years
Training structure
Institute of Business Administration (IAE)
Language(s) of instruction
French
Presentation
The Master's degree in Innovative Company Creation (CEI) includes specialized seminars, an assignment in an innovative company and a long internship.
The program alternates academic training with hands-on experience in managing innovative projects and creating innovative companies, in partnership with professionals in the field of innovation-based business development.
Objectives
The Master CEI is designed for people whose objectives are:
- To lead a personal business creation project involving the implementation of new products or services
- To manage a project or assignment within an innovative company.
- To develop consulting or research activities in innovation and entrepreneurship.
Know-how and skills
Skills or abilities assessed:
- Master the tools of project management
- Design a business plan and a business model,
- Understand the environment in which Young Innovative Companies are created
- Understand the different players involved in supporting business creation.
Organization
Knowledge control
Information is updated every year on the IAE Montpellier website, Education tab https://iae.umontpellier.fr
Special features
Some courses can be taken remotely in the event of an exceptional event or decision.
Open on a sandwich basis
Contract type | Apprenticeship contract, Professionalization contract |
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Internships, tutored projects
M1: minimum 3-month internship.
M2: 5 months internship minimum.
Program
Select a program
Master 1 - Creation of Innovative Companies (CEI)
The CEI master's program is part of the Innovation Management specialization, along with 3 other programs: Management of Innovative Projects (MPI), e-Marketing and Management of Digital Transformation (MTD).
The aim of this program is to enable students to carry out a professional project in the field of innovation with a major orientation (one of the programs), while integrating a high degree of transversality between these 4 orientations by linking innovation X digital X marketing X strategy (business model).
The Master's degree in Creating Innovative Companies (CEI) includes specialized seminars, an assignment in an innovative company and an internship.
The program alternates academic training with hands-on experience in managing innovative projects and creating innovative companies, in partnership with professionals working with companies in
development through innovation.
Master 2 - Innovative Company Creation
Admission
Admission requirements
Application and interview
Target audience
The preferred profile is dual-skilled: the aim of the Master's program is to provide a dual skill to initial profiles not specializing in management (e.g. technological or scientific).
Tuition fees
Tuition fees are updated every year on the IAE website:
https://iae.umontpellier.fr/fr/etudiant/scolarite
Mandatory prerequisites
Access to M1:
Students with 180 ECTS, corresponding to three years of higher education (Bac + 3, Licence, business schools).
Access to M2:
Students with a Master 1 or equivalent (bac +4, 240 ECTS).
And then
Further studies
Students have the option of continuing their studies with a doctorate in management science.
Studying abroad
Possible depending on partners and student projects.
Professional integration
- Setting up a business now or in the future
- Development of innovative companies
- Consulting activities
- Research.