Audencia Business School

β 1-Year MSc in Food and Agribusiness Management (FAM)
Institution: Audencia Business School β Nantes, France
Type: Private (Triple-accredited: EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA)
π Program Page
π https://www.audencia.com/en/our-programs/msc-in-food-and-agribusiness-management/overview
π« Format & Location
- Format: Full-time, in-person
- Location:
- Year 1: Audencia Atlantic Campus (Nantes, France)
- Final Term/Internship: Global options available (France, Europe, or internationally)
- Language of Instruction: English
- Start Date: September 2025
- Duration: ~12β15 months
- Includes courses + 4β6 month internship or project
- Degree Awarded: Master of Science (Grade Master, VisΓ© BAC+5, 90 ECTS)
- Partner School: In collaboration with ESQESE, part of the UniLaSalle group
π Admission Requirements
- Academic Background:
- 4-year bachelorβs degree in any discipline
- 3-year degrees considered with relevant experience or strong academic profile
- English Proficiency (one of):
- TOEFL iBT β₯ 84
- IELTS β₯ 6.0
- TOEIC β₯ 655
- Duolingo β₯ 100
- OR Bachelorβs taught entirely in English / native English speaker
πΆ Tuition & Fees
- Total Tuition Fee: β¬19,400
- Application Fee: β¬100 (non-refundable, paid at time of submission)
- Deposit: β¬4,500 (non-refundable, due after admission offer)
- Balance: Remaining tuition due before the start of the program
π§ Admission & Interview Process
- Online Application Submission:
- Upload: CV, academic transcripts, Statement of Purpose, proof of English proficiency
- Pay β¬100 application fee
- Application Review:
- Evaluated by admissions committee based on academic background, motivation, alignment with program
- Interview:
- 30β45 minutes (typically online)
- Focus on motivation, career goals in agribusiness/food sector, international exposure
- Decision Notification:
- Typically within 1 week after interview
- Rolling admissions
- Enrollment & Deposit:
- Sign the official training contract
- Pay β¬4,500 deposit to confirm your seat
π€ Sample Interview Questions
- βWhy do you want to work in the food and agribusiness sector?β
- βWhat global trends are impacting agribusiness today?β
- βHow do you plan to apply sustainability in agri-food supply chains?β
- βDescribe any academic or professional experience you have in food or agriculture.β
- βWhere do you see yourself in five years after this MSc?β
π³ Deposit & Payment Steps
- Contract: Receive and sign the training contract
- Deposit Payment: β¬4,500 (non-refundable), due by the deadline provided in the offer
- Remaining Fees: Pay the tuition balance before the program start (usually before September)
π¬ Contact & Application Info
- Admissions Email: international@audencia.com
- Phone: +33 786 490 775
- Apply Online: https://apply.audencia.com
- Application Deadline: Rolling until June every year (early application recommended)