Overview

The Sustainable Management specialization of the MSc in International Management empowers students to lead ethical, sustainable, and innovative change in global organizations. This track focuses on corporate responsibility, sustainability-driven strategy, and environmental and social governance (ESG) principles.

Semester starts

September

Degree info

  • MSc in International Management specializing in Sustainable Management
  • 2 academic years / 120 ECTS
  • Language of instruction: English
  • Tuition fee: 18, 200 EUR / Academic Year

Edunation application period

Regular Admissions
• Rolling: TBA

This track prepares students to:

  • Lead sustainability and CSR strategies across industries
  • Balance environmental, social, and economic performance
  • Drive innovation through ethical and circular business models
  • Align business goals with global sustainability frameworks (e.g., UN SDGs)

Semester 1 (M1):

  • Core subjects: project management, financial analysis, intercultural teamwork
  • Sustainability foundations: CSR fundamentals, ethics in management
  • Internship (min. 8 weeks)

Semester 2 (M2):

  • Specialization modules: sustainable project leadership, ESG reporting, systems thinking, stakeholder engagement
  • Strategy and innovation modules integrated
  • Final internship or applied research project (min. 4 months)

Graduates may pursue roles like:

  • Sustainability Manager
  • ESG Consultant
  • CSR Program Leader
  • Climate and Impact Analyst
    Backed by strong support from the Rennes SB Career Centre and a global alumni network.
  • For M1 entry: Bachelor’s degree (minimum 3 years)
  • For M2 entry: 4-year Bachelor’s degree or 3-year degree with at least 3 years of relevant work experience
  • English proficiency:
    • TOEIC: minimum 785 (800+ needed for graduation)
    • IELTS: minimum 6.0 (6.5+ for diploma eligibility)
    • TOEFL: minimum 80
    • Cambridge English B2 or higher
    • Exemption possible for those with prior education in English

Further information about the tuition fee and available scholarships for the program can be found on the university page.

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