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I discover the city and choose the activities that suit me Whatever the season, Montpellier is a city in perpetual motion. Whether it is in Montpellier Business School, the associations or the city, there are so many gatherings that it is sometimes difficult to choose amongst all the activities and events on offer.  On campus, the BDE and associations can show the students around. In the city, some very good tour guides are available to help you discover the city in summertime. The [...] Read more

Professional reconversion: a phenomenon democratized by Millennials According to Hays, nearly one in three people who have passed the professional conversion course are from the Y and Z generations, born in the 1980s and also known as Millennials. In addition, 22% of people aged from 20 to 29 have changed jobs between 2010 and 2015. This young generation of executives seems more flexible and sees itself evolve in different areas during their career. Joylita Pelé, a Bachelor's degree graduate, did just that [...] Read more

At the start of the next academic year, Strat Me Up will be back for a brand new edition and will again mobilize students in the last year of the Grande Ecole Program as well as students of the Montpellier Business School Masters of Science courses who have more international expertise; it will be the opportunity to rediscover this free program specifically designed to help companies. A free strategic diagnosis resulting in concrete recommendations Every year, Strat Me Up recruits regional and [...] Read more

"Let’s do it" While the career path of Tristan Martinez is very common for a Montpellier Business School student, he is nonetheless a personality with unique ideas who likes to take risks. Tristan graduated from the Montpellier Business School Grande Ecole Program in 2014, he has since spent two years in the banking sector in Grenoble, before deciding to move more than 1000 km away, to Finistère, where another professional opportunity was awaiting. Tristan Martinez explains: "the night before I moved to [...] Read more

ESport: a unifying discipline with great potential According to France Esports, more than 5 million people in France have watched at least once a video game competition on the internet. With the development of rebroadcasting platforms like Twitch, the ESport is experiencing a real economic expansion and is organizing events worthy of the biggest sports events. Montpellier Business School students were able to identify this opportunity and managed to integrate the whole Gaming universe to the school’s campus by creating the Arcadia [...] Read more

Montpellier Business School in France has officially received accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), one of the world’s leading authorities on post-graduate business education, for its Grand École programme. The School has received accreditation from AMBA for its Master of Business Management (MBM) programme (known as its Program Grande Ecole (PGE) Master). This is in addition to its MBA programme’s AMBA accreditation, which is already held. On receiving AMBA accreditation, all current students and recent graduates of the PGE – as [...] Read more

€ 10,000 to finance a responsible start-up On June 7th was held the Young Innovative and Responsible Company Award of the Montpellier Business School Foundation for Equal Opportunities. Aimed at student entrepreneurs and graduates since less than three years, this competition evaluates the financial realism, the quality of the business plan, the innovative character and the contribution to the defence of the values ​​of openness, overall responsibility and performance of the project. During this 11th edition, Pia and Valentin, 2018 graduates [...] Read more

The 5th edition of Start-Up Week was held from May 13th to the 17th on the Montpellier Business School (MBS) campus. This team business game challenges all of the 800 final year students in the Grande Ecole Program to create a business. This year, the 100 projects developed aim the revitalization of the wine sector: digital distribution, original packaging, wine tourism, immersion games...in this edition, the entrepreneurial creativity of future graduates has hugely impressed the jury. A challenge based on the [...] Read more

Published on May 14th, 2019 by Le Parisien Etudiant, the list of the grandes Ecoles de Commerce awarding the Master's Degree has placed Montpellier Business School 12th in the general ranking. This annual ranking is based on an analysis of 16 major characteristics of the Grandes Ecoles de Commerce, amongst which are labels, attractiveness, research, international dimension, entrepreneurship..... Maintaining its place in the national Top 12 according to Le Parisien, Montpellier Business School stands out with a maximum rating for its research [...] Read more

Soft skills are the personal and social skills that showcase the unique and singular value of an individual. During an interview, they are generally unspoken (and generally unannounced in the job ad) but are nevertheless the most sought-after features today by recruiters. Long-term oriented, these skills will allow the manager to evaluate the ease of integration and fulfilment of the candidate within his team and the company. Establishing methods to identify and value soft skills in a job interview The rise of [...] Read more

On January 9th, ASICS joined the MBS Advisory Board after many years of collaboration. Today, the brand is once again committing to student training by partnering with the 6th edition of the Mark Up project. The objective is to share a concrete business issue with the MBS Grande Ecole M1 students and collect their recommendations. Launched in 2013, this educational project is a challenge that aims to confront students with a company’s global strategic marketing issue, thus drawing on all the [...] Read more

Friday, March 15th, Montpellier Business School organized its MSc graduation ceremony 2019, an event that gathered more than two hundred people in the main amphitheater of the school. This year, Montpellier Business School was proud to congratulates 110 graduates from all over the world, who are now part of the MBS Alumni family. Accompanied by their families, friends, teachers and the programme team, all the graduates came up on stage wearing their gowns and caps to receive their diploma from the [...] Read more