Audencia Business School

✅ 2-Year MSc in Data Management in Corporate Finance
Institution: Audencia Business School – Nantes, France
Type: Private (Grande École, triple-accredited: EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA)
📄 Program Page
🔗 https://www.audencia.com/en/our-programs/2-year-msc-in-data-management-in-corporate-finance/overview
🏫 Format & Location
- Format: Full-time, in-person
- Location: Audencia Atlantic Campus, Nantes, France
- Instruction Language: English
- Start Date: September
- Class Size: ~30 students
- Duration: Up to 26 months
- 465 contact hours
- 4–6 month internship
- Degree Awarded: Master of Science (Grade Master, Visé BAC+5, 120 ECTS)
🎓 Admission Requirements
- Academic Background:
- 3- or 4-year bachelor’s degree in any discipline
- Final-year students may apply
- English Proficiency (choose one):
- TOEFL iBT ≥ 84
- IELTS ≥ 6.0
- TOEIC ≥ 655
- Duolingo English Test ≥ 100
- OR degree fully taught in English or native speaker
💶 Tuition & Fees
- Total Tuition Fee: €27,800
- Application Fee: €100 (non-refundable, paid at submission)
- Deposit: €4,500 (non-refundable, due after acceptance)
- Final Payment: Remaining tuition due before program begins (as per invoice)
🧭 Admission & Interview Process
- 📥 Submit Application Online
- Required: CV, academic transcripts, statement of purpose, English proficiency proof
- Pay €100 application fee
- 📄 File Review
- Admissions committee evaluates academic fit and professional motivation
- 🗣️ Oral Interview (Motivational Test)
- Duration: 30–45 minutes
- Online (usually virtual interview)
- Assesses interest in finance, data analysis skills, and career goals
- 📩 Decision Notification
- Typically within 1 week after the interview
- Rolling admissions
- ✍️ Enrollment Confirmation
- Sign the official training contract
- Pay €4,500 deposit to confirm your place
🎤 Sample Interview Questions
- “Why do you want to pursue a career at the intersection of finance and data?”
- “What financial data tools or platforms have you used (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Python)?”
- “Describe a data-driven financial project you’ve worked on.”
- “How would you use financial data to assess a company’s performance?”
- “What is your long-term goal in financial data management or corporate finance?”
💳 Deposit Steps
- Training Contract
- Receive and sign the agreement after admission approval
- Deposit Payment
- Pay the €4,500 non-refundable deposit (details included in offer letter)
- Final Tuition Payment
- Settle the remaining tuition before the program start date in September
📬 Contact & Application Info
- Admissions Email: international@audencia.com
- Phone: +33 786 490 775
- Application Portal: https://apply.audencia.com
- Deadline: Rolling admissions until June every year (early application encouraged for scholarships)