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Accredited by the French Conférence des Grandes Écoles.
The Meeting and Event industry is a dynamic and growing sector requiring high-end skills in community insight and engagement, meeting design & development, and event planning & organisation.
You must ultimately command fully-fledged and wide-ranging event-related expertise in experience production, project and risk management, digitalisation, sustainability, communications and marketing mix, budget, funding and financial steering, and intercultural relations.
During the whole programme, you are thus expected to act as genuine event professionals in the making: meticulous, empowered, proactive and trailblazing.
This programme is open to motivated students who want to work in the Meeting and Event industry. Featuring a multicultural class and internationally-focused content based on both strategic design and operational management approaches, you will increase your knowledge and develop your skills in this industry while experiencing a final year full of professional experiences and meetings with industry experts.
Vincent LARQUET
Academic Director
Assistant Professor in Strategy
The programme of the MSc International Events Management provides a 360° view of the Meeting and Event Industry.
Event Marketing
Event Steering
Event Implementation
Creativity and Leadership
Intellectual ability
New contexts (3 out of 7 electives)
French as a Foreign Language (optional)
Career Path (coaching)
All parts of this program are assessed: academic learnings, internships, challenges, dissertations, learning expeditions. Assessment schemes are specified in the relevant syllabus. Evaluations may also take the form of continuous assessments, final examinations, case studies, role-playing, teamwork, etc. Professionalization (work-study, internships, challenges) and, where appropriate, the corresponding reports, will be assessed jointly by the teaching team and the ordering company.
Selection based on application file and individual motivation interview.
The programme is open to:
No English language test score is required for students holding a degree from an English-speaking university.
Language requirements for non-native speakers :
IELTS 6, TOEIC 790, TOEFL IBT 83 or proof that English was the candidate’s language of study or work for at least a year.
Due to the covid-19 situation and the closure of some Exams Centres, we do offer the possibility for the candidate to take a Language Test online if needed for their application to one of our programme ; don’t hesitate to contact us for more information: applyto@em-normandie.fr.
In order for our students to benefit from optimal learning conditions, places in our programmes are limited. The number of remaining places is reviewed after each admission session. Whenever a cohort is full, admissions for the programme are closed.
The application deadline for the next 2022-2023 admission session is every 15th of the month.
In addition to the EM Normandy application form, international candidates must approach their local Campus France office to facilitate the process of obtaining their visa. Once the down payment has been received, the School will help International students with their visa procedures and search for accommodation.
For several years now, EM Normandie has been committed to the inclusion of students with disabilities and has been striving to make it as easy as possible for them to learn, to continue their studies, to live socially within the school and to find employment. Specific training for its teachers and support services, school facilities, digital accessibility, etc. EM Normandie promotes values of equal opportunities and respect for differences, through the sharing of an inclusive culture and the continuous development of its practices. Are you disabled or have a chronic disabling illness? We can provide you with comprehensive support, whether it be in the context of your classes/exams, your search for internships, work-study programmes or jobs, or even in preparing for your expatriation.
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Over the last decade, the Meeting and Event industry has experienced increasing demand for business, scientific, corporate, sports, cultural and political events. The scope, issues and purposes of these events explain their success and the market’s vibrancy. As a result, the Meeting and Event industry is recruiting people demonstrating high-end expertise rounded off with extreme creativity, in terms of strategic insights, design approaches and operational production.
Expenses relating to the learning expedition shall be refund up to €1000.
Various options are offered to students to fund their studies:
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