Bachelor in Management at BSB: Your Gateway to Success

Prerequisites: At least, a non-French high/secondary school diploma

Dijon or Lyon

180 ECTS credits

Work-study in the 3^rd year

In French, in a bilingual program (50/50), or entirely in English

Why choose the BSB Bachelor in Management?

Recognised qualification: a state-approved Bac+3 degree conferring the Licence degree, within a triple-accredited business school in the top 1% worldwide.

Boosted employability: 1,500 partner companies (Decathlon, Chanel, Orange, Moët & Chandon, KPMG) and up to 20 months of professional experience through internships and apprenticeships.

International outlook: seminar abroad, summer school, international semester or double degree at one of our 200 partner universities to learn with the world and understand companies' global challenges.

Pathfinder™ personalised support programme: helps you build your path with a coach, while bootcamps strengthen your soft skills and leadership.

Innovative teaching: discover our learning by doing method through hands-on, innovative courses, business case studies and professional guest lecturers.

Student experience: meet inspiring leaders, take care of your physical and mental health on our campuses, and move forward with the support of an active alumni network.

Choice of specialisation: in your 3rd year, choose from 9 specialisations, including 3 available through apprenticeship, to build a coherent path.

Preparation for further study: after the Bachelor in Management you can continue with the Master Grande École (Bac+5) to deepen a specialisation and accelerate your progression towards positions of responsibility.

Why choose the BSB Bachelor in Management?

Support, professional experiences, international outlook, student life... Discover the good reasons to join our school.

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A three-step progression

The Bachelor in Management programme will help you reveal your potential and acquire both professional and interpersonal skills. You build a coherent trajectory that strengthens your employability.

Bachelor 1

Discover

You lay the foundations of management, marketing, economics, finance and law. You complete your first customer-relations internship of 4 to 6 weeks, then a second discovery internship in France or abroad of 2 to 4 months. Finally, set off on a 4-week international seminar to perfect your languages and broaden your horizons.

Bachelor 2

Experiment

You deepen your knowledge with the opportunity to go on international mobility (semester or summer school). You complete a second internship of 2 to 4 months that confronts you with business realities, ideally to try out a profession or a sector.

Bachelor 3

Find your direction

You choose from 9 specialisations and opt for the classic or apprenticeship track. On the apprenticeship track, you spend 3 days in the company and 2 days at school over a 12-month period. On the classic track, you can do an international semester or a summer school. You complete your final internship of 3 to 5 months or leave for a year to prepare a double degree abroad.

Our Bachelor in Management programme is generalist, internationally oriented and tailored to the needs of companies. It will help you reveal your potential, build your own trajectory and acquire both professional and interpersonal skills. You are guaranteed to boost your employability.

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Over your three years, get ready to live an academic, professionalising, international and community experience.

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What you will study in the Bachelor in Management at BSB

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Three years to discover the company, learn the fundamentals and acquire generalist skills.

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With BSB's Bachelor in Management programme you develop the must-have skills and the soft skills essential in business: agility, open-mindedness, creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, team spirit…

Our Optional Specializations

In your 3rd year, you have two options: choose the work-study program with 3 specializations to choose from, or remain in the full-time program and specialize in one of 7 different tracks.

An international experience to live

BSB offers several formats to open you up to the world and develop your intercultural fluency, a mandatory step for graduation.

International experience abroad

You can travel in several ways: language stay, summer school, semesters or a year of study. From the 1st year, enjoy a 4-week intensive English internship in destinations such as the United Kingdom (Bristol, Manchester, Cambridge or Brighton), Ireland (Cork or Dublin), Malta, Canada (Toronto or Vancouver), Australia (Sydney), New Zealand (Auckland), South Africa (Cape Town) or Singapore.

International experience on campus

Even without leaving, you live your immersion daily with more than 80 nationalities on our campuses and 43% international professors. You can choose a 100% English-taught track or a French format with progressive English, to improve at your own pace and gain confidence.

International experience for your CV

You progress year after year to turn languages into a real advantage with recruiters: reinforced English courses in small groups, TOEIC and IELTS test preparation, unlimited access to the Global Exam and Altissia platforms from admission to practise, prepare your certifications and even start a third language, plus personalised on-demand coaching for your first and second languages.

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Skills you will develop in the Bachelor in Management

Professional skills to build solid and recognized expertise

Understand how a company operates and its strategic challenges
Analyze a market and customer needs to make informed decisions
Master the fundamentals of management (marketing, economics, finance, accounting, law)
Working in an international context: English and intercultural skills
Manage a project: define scope, coordinate, monitor, and deliver
Leverage effective digital practices and AI

Soft skills to help you excel and manage projects and teams

Confidence and professional demeanor
Curiosity, initiative, and a desire to learn
Organization, autonomy, and thoroughness
Team spirit and communication
Decision-making ability and resilience
Adaptability in a multicultural environment

A solid professional experience

You will have the opportunity to accumulate up to 9 months of professional experience Through internships carried out at the end of the year in companies to boost your employability.

Hands-on learning through internships and work-study programs

Work experience is built year after year, helping you test, progress, and define your career path.

‍In Year 1, you start with a short 4 to 6-week internship in customer relations during the Christmas period, then a few months later, you follow up with a discovery internship of 2 to 4 months to explore a first professional field.

‍In Year 2, you complete a 2 to 4-month internship in an international environment, either in France or abroad, to learn how to work with different cultures and customs.

‍In Year 3, if you follow the initial or international track, you undertake a functional internship of 3 to 5 months to take on more responsibility and target more specific missions. And if you choose the work-study program in Bachelor 3, you gain 12 months of continuous company experience.

In addition to these periods in companies, your student association projects also provide you with professional skills. In total, you can accumulate up to 20 months of experience by the time you graduate. And to help you find the right opportunity, BSB relies on a network of 1,500 partner companies and an active alumni network.

Achieve your 3^rd Bachelor in Management year on a work-study basis!

I want to do some work-study

The companies that recruited our students

Unique support to unleash your talents

At BSB, you don't just develop technical skills.

You also learn to know yourself better and develop your potential through two unique programs.

Pathfinder: support from day one to your first job

Support from day one to your first job. Unlimited individual coaching, personality tests, practical workshops…
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Pathfinder™ helps you define your strengths, gain self-confidence, refine your academic choices, and build a career path aligned with your ambitions.

Leaderskills Institute: being a good leader isn't innate... it's learned!

BSB offers a structured program to learn Leaderskills and obtain a certification to enhance your CV.

You thus develop the essential soft skills to collaborate in a team, effectively manage projects, unite, and inspire.

An associative experience

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By joining one of our 20 associations, : integration weekend, Christmas Gala, inter-school competitions...

Discover our associations

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Meet-up Inspiring Leaders

With Meet-up Inspiring Leaders, you develop your geopolitical and economic culture by meeting inspiring personalities. You exchange with business leaders, experts, geopolitical players, philosophers and start-up founders who are moving the lines. These encounters give you perspective, sharpen your critical thinking and help you project yourself.

One Health Center

With the One Health Center, BSB helps you look after your mental and physical balance all year round. You will find a listening ear, advice and solutions on stress, sleep, nutrition and physical activity, as well as on more sensitive topics. Workshops, conferences or one-to-one appointments — you move forward at your own pace.

An active alumni network

We Are
Alumni

BSB'21

Nicole Hopfer

Campaign Manager, Apparel

BSB'19

Hanyu Yan

Business Development Executive

BSB'19

Jennifer Henne

Country Manager Spain

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What comes after the Bachelor in Management?

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Entering the job market

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If you wish to enter the job market directly after graduating, there are many professional integration opportunities.

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Careers accessible after your Bac+3

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Career opportunities after the Bachelor in Management include:

Business Developer
Business Manager
Communications Officer
Marketing Project Manager
Export Assistant
Store Manager
Inventory Management Analysis/Procurement Analyst

Procurement Analyst
Area Manager
Export Zone Manager
Buyer/Buyer Marketing Assistant
Marketing assistant
CSR Project Manager
Community manager
Assistant Product Manager

Further study

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At the end of the Bachelor in Management programme, you can continue your studies with a Master Grande École (Bac+5 degree), also offered at BSB and available on the classic or apprenticeship track.

Your Bachelor 3 specialisation does not determine your future Master specialisation. Thanks to the fundamentals acquired throughout the Bachelor, you keep the freedom to choose the path that suits you and adjust your trajectory when everything becomes clearer.

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CGE 2024 Survey - Bachelor in Management

96%

of our students have graduated

90%

of our students are satisfied with their programme

81%

of our students (initial and work-study) continue their studies in Master

100%

of our Bachelor in Management graduates got a job in less than 4 months

30 to 35k€

Average starting french salary after obtaining the Bachelor in Management

43 to 44k€

Average exit french salary obtained by our Master Grande École graduates

Choose your campus

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In Lyon or Dijon, join one of our campuses for a stimulating student immersion during your studies. If you would like to visit our campuses, book an appointment.

Dijon Campus – the historic, beating heart of BSB

Located right in the city centre, the Dijon campus immerses you in a dynamic and friendly student environment.

You will find:

The Learning Center designed for working alone or in groups.
The House of Finance with a trading room and Bloomberg tools.
20 student societies to fully experience BSB life.
Dijon, ranked among the best student cities in France.

Campus Lyon, The energy of a metropolis powering learning

Opened in September 2025, the campus reflects Lyon's dynamic energy.

You will find:

Digital Learning Center and agile collaborative spaces.
Design Lab and creative spaces for new learning methods.
Vibrant student life: associations, lounge areas, One Health Center.
A strategic location in a dynamic economic hub.

How to join the Bachelor in Management ?

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For international students, it is possible to join the Bachelor in Management in Year 1 (3-year track), Year 2 (2-year track), or directly in Year 3 (1-year track). A non-French high secondary school diploma is required.

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For international students

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For international students, it is possible to join the Bachelor in Management in Year 1 (3-year program), Year 2 (2-year program), or directly in Year 3 (1-year program).

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All our admission requirements can be found in the brochure

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What are the tuition fees for the Bachelor in Management?

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For a September 2026 intake, tuition fees are as follows:

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Entry in Bachelor year 1: €9,500 (then €9,800 in Bachelor 2 and €9,000 in Bachelor 3)
Entry in Bachelor year 2: €9,800 (then €9,000 in Bachelor 3)
Entry in Bachelor year 3: €9,000 (No tuition fees if you choose the apprenticeship track in Bachelor 3)

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Find the full list of included services in our brochure.

💡 Good to know: in the 3rd year, the apprenticeship program covers 100% of your costs and you receive a salary (approx. €1,100 / month).
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This fee includes:

Pathfinder^TM support, including unlimited coaching
International exchanges at our partner institutions (excluding transport and accommodation) and a 4-week intensive English course in the 1^st year
The English track
Preparation for IELTS, TOEIC, CEFR, and an IELTS and TOEIC test during your studies
Access to e-learning in addition to classes
Resit exams
Access to BSB campuses 6 days a week
Access to a network of over 20,000 alumni and 1,500 partner companies

Funding solutions

Several solutions exist to reduce your tuition fees:

Bank loans: you can opt for a preferential-rate student loan from the bank of your choice, including BSB's partner banks.
Scholarships: BSB welcomes students receiving higher-education grants.
Apprenticeship: your 3rd year of the Bachelor will be funded by your company and you will be paid. If you continue with the Master Grande École, you can follow your entire path through apprenticeship.

FAQ – Bachelor in Management

Additional information

State-recognized degree

The BSB Bachelor in Management is state-accredited (Bac +3) by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, and is recognized as a Bachelor's degree.

RNCP Level 6 certification no.40812: Graduate of Higher Education in Management and International Business
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Certifying body: ESC Dijon Bourgogne. Registration date: 01/09/2025

Programme evaluation criteria

Each component of your training is evaluated throughout your career at BSB: academic knowledge, internships, missions, academic stays abroad.

Academic courses are evaluated on the basis of continuous checks and final checks. Evaluations can take the form of individual exams, individual or group case studies, oral presentations... Your professional experiences (internships or work-study assignments) and, where applicable, the corresponding reports or defenses, are evaluated by the teaching team and by the company.

To obtain your diploma, all course modules, internships or company missions must be validated (an average of 10/20 at least). The school does not offer competency block certification for this course.

The school does not offer skill block certification for this program.

The total hours vary by program: 410 hours for B1, 420 hours for B2, 378 hours for B3, and 490 hours for B3 work-study.

Disability Mission

Our school is accessible to people with disabilities. BSB pays particular attention to equal opportunities, promoting inclusion and accessibility for all students.

We offer support adapted to each profile: organization of courses and exams, preparation for the international semester, help in your search for internships/apprenticeships, which you can find in detail on the page /of alternations, which you can find in detail on the page Mission disability.

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