IAE-MBA MAE — Management & Administration of Enterprises, General Management Track
ESIP offers, in partnership with IAE Paris – Sorbonne Business School, an MBA in Management & Administration of Enterprises, General Management Track, delivered over 18 months on…
- Degree awarded
- Master in Management & Administration of Enterprises, General Management Track — awarded by IAE Paris – Sorbonne Business School, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne — with MBA certificate — officially conferred in Paris.
- Duration
- 18 months in Pondichery
- Entry level
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (240 ECTS) minimum · minimum 36 months of professional experience required (excluding internships and apprenticeships). Professional Experience Validation (VAP) may be considered for candidates who do not hold the required academic level.
- Career paths
- Deputy General Manager, Chief Administrative & Financial Officer, Business Unit Manager, Senior Management Consultant, Project Director, Management Control Manager, Operations Director, Strategy & Development Manager.
ESIP offers, in partnership with IAE Paris – Sorbonne Business School, an MBA in Management & Administration of Enterprises, General Management Track, designed as a genuine career accelerator for working executives. The programme is intended for professionals seeking to build a second management competence — lawyers, engineers, physicians or highly experienced practitioners — in addition to their original training and professional experience.
Coursework is delivered on our Pondicherry campus by IAE Paris faculty, who travel in person to teach throughout the duration of the programme. The pedagogy is built on the study of real business cases, moving from concrete situations to conceptual understanding, and covers all major business functions — business law, finance, marketing, management control, human resources, strategy, intercultural management.
The programme concludes with a two-week stay on the Paris campus of IAE Paris: one week of academic enrichment, followed by one week of corporate immersion in direct contact with French economic and managerial practice, ahead of the official degree ceremony held in Paris.
The degree — Master in Management & Administration of Enterprises, General Management Track, with MBA certificate — is awarded by IAE Paris – Sorbonne Business School, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, a university-affiliated school founded in 1956, ranked 6th best Business School in France and awarded the Eduniversal 5 Palmes d'Excellence in 2025.
This programme is designed for working executives who wish to strengthen their dual management competence without interrupting their professional career.