Programs

The 3-year Bachelor of Finance is an innovative progressive course aimed at acquiring the fundamentals of business management with a specialization in finance. In business, students will be required to work in interaction with other departments: marketing, human resources, purchasing, Finance, accounting, international, communication, etc.

In this sense, the Bachelor of Finance at ESLSCA aims to:
- Know the concepts that allow an organization to be managed effectively and piloted (Management, Project management, Team management, Management control, audit, Financial markets, Compliance, Supply chain, etc.)
- Go Operational to take a position in a company in the finance-accounting professions after 3 years
- Be armed to pursue an M1-M2 course in Finance (other specialties possible)

The 3-year Bachelor of Finance offers an innovative, progressive pathway aimed at acquiring the fundamentals of business management, with a choice of two specialisations in the third year (market finance and corporate finance).

In the company, students will be required to work in interaction with other departments: marketing, human resources, purchasing, finance, accounting, international, communication, etc.

Our Bachelor's degree in Finance stands out for :

• Its specialisation programme in corporate finance or market finance. Over the three years, a student receives 315 hours of lectures in finance. Supplemented by related disciplines such as statistics, mathematics and financial mathematics (for a total of 168 hours), this represents 40% of the total volume.
• A skills-based teaching approach based on the Eslsca Learning System (ELS), using a skills framework that combines business skills, managerial skills, technical skills and interpersonal skills;
• Enhanced support at the start of the B1 course: two preparatory weeks to help students integrate and assert themselves so that they can approach higher education with motivation and confidence;
• A positive teaching approach: collective intelligence, theatre, exchange, cultural/managerial openness, community life, Fresque du climat, soft skills, etc. ;
• Its international dimension: hosting international students, the possibility of exchanges with partner universities in B2-S2, study trips to provide a cultural and intellectual insight into financial practices, etc. ;
• Its entrepreneurial dimension, thanks to the entrepreneurial pathway developed over the first two years: 
  Step 1 in Bachelor 1- First laboratory (from idea to project) 
  Step 2 in Bachelor 2 - Second laboratory (from project to company)

La VAE permet d’obtenir un diplôme ou un titre inscrit au Répertoire National des Certifications Professionnelles (RNCP) sans reprendre ses études.

The aim is to provide students with in-depth knowledge of international stock market and financial techniques. The 12-month course provides students with genuine professional training, using a trading room equipped with PRO REAL TIME FX workstations, one of the best financial platforms for technical analysis to be found in the trading rooms of the biggest banks in Paris and London. It covers foreign exchange, interest rates, equities/indices, commodities trading, oil, traditional and structured derivatives, credit and weather derivatives, quantitative and alternative management (hedge funds) and actuarial issues.

The trading room is also equipped with the BLOOMBERG Terminal, a global benchmark of excellence in the world of financial and commodity markets. This Master of Business Administration (MBA) provides the skills needed to work in all media and on all types of market. Its recruitment method, which is highly adapted to this unique professional environment, its style, the strength of its alumni network (2,390 in 2024) now present throughout the world, and its original teaching method (trading situation, risk management, test marathon) make it a benchmark for many traders, salespeople and brokers.

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The MBA in Wealth Management, Banking and Insurance is designed not only for students interested in the world of banking, but also in long-term customer relations.

The course is designed to give students a perfect command of banking management, real estate, insurance financing techniques, compliance, family law, customer relationship management based on listening, as well as management skills, while keeping an economic watch on products and regulatory developments.

The Online Executive MBA in Financial Markets and Risk Management is structured around modules created to emphasize key concepts, which represent professional standards in trading rooms, management teams, analysis departments and risk management.

The objective is therefore to combine theoretical concepts with a pragmatic approach, specifically by applying them through exercises and real-life scenarios created by expert faculty. It is not a question of acquiring “knowledge for knowledge’s sake”, as is far too often the case, but teaching what is actually seen, done and practiced in the industry of financial markets. The course’s 340 hours are strongly rooted in the industry context, which is constantly innovating and becoming more complex. The program aims firstly to reflect the professional reality as closely as possible and secondly to place emphasis on operational aspects, to respond to the expectations of both students and professionals keen to surround themselves with qualified resources.

The first year of the MBA Finance is distinguished by two rhythms: 12-month or 6-month format, it's up to you to choose!

In the 2nd year, you will have the choice to specialize in one of these two branches:

The MBA in Luxury Management and Marketing aims to provide our students with a balanced education in luxury management and marketing concepts and techniques, personal development and intellectual openness. 
This two-year programme is designed for future leaders in the world of luxury. Our courses are built around fundamentals and specialisations. Nearly 65% of the courses are taught in French and English, with semester 2 of the MBA 2 in Full English as part of the double degree programme with Rome Business School.

The plus? In order to acquire the necessary open-mindedness to the world, 2nd year MBA students will have the opportunity to enrich their course with an international experience in the second semester, with our partner the ROME BUSINESS SCHOOL.

The 3-year Bachelor's degree in Finance offers a progressive, innovative programme designed to train and support future finance managers. Students can also choose between two specialisations in the third year (market finance or corporate finance).

Our Finance bachelor's degree stands out for :

• Its specialised programme in corporate finance or market finance. Over the three years, a student receives 315 hours of lectures in finance. Supplemented by related disciplines such as statistics, mathematics and financial mathematics (for a total of 168 hours), this represents 40% of the total volume.
• A positive pedagogical approach: collective intelligence, theatre, exchange, cultural/managerial openness, community life, Fresque du climat, soft skills, etc. ;
• Its international dimension: hosting international students, exchanges with partner universities in B2-S2, study trips to provide cultural and intellectual insight into finance practices, international work placements, etc. ;
• Its entrepreneurial dimension, focusing on Sustainable Development/Corporate Social Responsibility (SD/CSR), thanks to the entrepreneurial pathway developed over the first two years: 
  Step 1 in Bachelor 1 - First laboratory (from idea to project) 
  Step 2 in Bachelor 2 - Second laboratory (from project to company)
• A skills-based teaching approach based on the Eslsca Learning System (ELS), using a skills framework that combines business skills, managerial skills, technical skills and interpersonal skills;
• Enhanced support at the start of the first year: two preparatory weeks to help students integrate and assert themselves, so that they can approach higher education with motivation and confidence
• A positive pedagogical approach: collective intelligence, theatre, exchange, cultural/managerial openness, community life, Fresque du climat, soft skills, etc. ; 
  Its international dimension: hosting international students, exchanges with partner universities in B2-S2, study trips to provide cultural and intellectual insight into finance practices, international work placements, etc. ;
• Its entrepreneurial dimension, focusing on Sustainable Development/Corporate Social Responsibility (SD/CSR), thanks to the entrepreneurial pathway developed over the first two years: 
  Step 1 in Bachelor 1 - First laboratory (from idea to project) 
  Step 2 in Bachelor 2 - Second laboratory (from project to company)

The MBA in Luxury and Fashion Management and Marketing is today, after 15 years of existence, known and recognized as one of the best ways to integrate the different luxury sectors.

Our program aims to provide our students with a balanced education between concepts, luxury and fashion management & marketing, personal development and intellectual openness. This program is aimed at future leaders in the world of luxury and fashion. Our lessons are built around fundamental and specialization courses.

During this 2nd year MBA, the student pursues his specialization in fashion and luxury. He analyzes packaging, merchandising, in-depth analysis of the Fashion, Cosmetics, Jewelry, watchmaking, fashion and collections sectors. He learns trademark law and Intellectual Property, anti-counterfeiting methods, studies the supply chain, deepens the meaning of Sustainable Development and CSR for luxury houses. He is trained in Design Thinking, "Capstone Project" methods, which he puts into practice by responding to a problem provided by established companies or Start-ups. The teams support their project in front of a jury made up of academic and professional members.

The student transforms his knowledge into skills and expertise in an internship of at least 6 months. He is working on a research thesis on a subject of fashion and luxury.

A 3-day study trip to Italy is also on the program, in order to discover Italian artisans and Made in Italy (a benchmark in fashion).

Finally, in the second semester, we offer an exchange program with our partner Rome Business School in order to study "Fashion Design Management" (100% in English).

The MBA Management and Marketing of Luxury and Fashion is THE transversal training that covers all areas of luxury and marketing.

The aim of the MBA specialising in finance is to train ethical managers with cutting-edge technical and financial skills, who are aware of the directions in which their professions are evolving and the importance of their activity for society as a whole. This ambition for ethics and responsibility is central at a time when the need for business sustainability and technological developments (particularly blockchain) are profoundly changing the financial professions.

The programme familiarises students with the institutions, products, approaches and concrete practices involved in financing and capital markets operations. Students acquire knowledge of corporate financial decision-making in an international environment and learn to master the tools for evaluating investments or acquisitions, the ability to manage cash flow and risks, and the techniques for raising capital on the financial markets. It enables students to go on to study for an MBA in Financial Engineering, an MBA in Finance and Data Performance, an MBA in Banking and Insurance or an MBA in Trading and Market Finance at ESLSCA.

The 2-year MBA specialising in Business Engineering, due to open in October 2022, aims to train managers in strategy and business development, a key role in many digital companies and start-ups, as well as in more traditional companies.

In our MBA, students will learn how to reorientate the product and/or service being sold to meet the needs of the market, diagnose the business plan in order to achieve the company's objective and structure the development strategy to guarantee greater stability of the forecast.

Teaching in the first year is based around 3 themes: steering the product/service strategy, reorienting the target product/service to meet market needs; developing the market, in order to challenge its position in the face of competition; steering economic profitability, in order to organise the unit's development in conjunction with the finance department. It enables students to continue their studies in the 2nd year of the MBA Business Engineering.

The aim of the MBA specialising in corporate finance is to train ethical managers with cutting-edge technical and financial skills, who are aware of the directions in which their professions are evolving and the importance of their activity for society as a whole. This ambition for ethics and responsibility is central at a time when the need for business sustainability and technological developments (particularly blockchain) are profoundly changing the financial professions.

The programme familiarises students with the institutions, products, approaches and concrete practices involved in financing and capital markets operations. Students acquire knowledge of corporate financial decision-making in an international environment and learn to master the tools for evaluating investments or acquisitions, the ability to manage cash flow and risks, and the techniques for raising capital on the financial markets. It enables students to go on to study for an MBA in Audit and Management Control, an MBA in Wealth Management, an MBA in Banking and Insurance or an MBA in Financial Engineering at ESLSCA.

The MBA specialising in Business Developer aims to train, in 12 months, managers in strategy and business development, a key profession in many digital companies and start-ups, but also in more traditional companies.

As part of our MBA, students will learn how to reorientate the product and/or service they are selling in order to meet market needs, diagnose the business plan in order to achieve the company's objective and structure the development strategy to guarantee greater stability of the forecast.

The teaching in the second year is professionalising and focuses on: negotiating and consolidating contracts with partners, subsidiaries and franchises; team management by obtaining the qualification of project manager; development using external leverage.

The aim of the MBA Finance specialising in Financial Engineering is to train managers, in 12 months, with technical and financial skills in financial engineering. The course also prepares managers and decision-makers for changes and developments (technological, environmental, regulatory and ethical) in the various finance professions. Lastly, the MBA enables students to meet the expectations of an increasingly demanding and constantly changing professional world by helping them to develop the skills they need to be highly employable on the job market.