mim Purchasing Specialization – ESCE

Master in management
3rd year undergraduate
September
Work-study
Paris
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The OMNES Education Group has not opened the work-study program to first-time applicants for the international admissions procedure.
However, after a first year of study at one of our group’s schools, you can apply for the work-study program.

Why choose ESCE’s Purchasing program?

If you’re interested in analyzing figures and negotiating, ESCE’s PGE Purchasing program is for you. This two-year specialization trains you in purchasing processes and the specifics of the supply chain.

This course is offered on the Paris campus and is unique in that it can be taken as an apprenticeship. This means that you’ll alternate periods of study at school with periods on the job. Apprenticeships enable you to gain professional experience, apply theoretical knowledge gained in class to real-life situations, and discover how a company works.

What is the Purchasing program?

By following the Purchasing pathway, you will learn how to organize a company’s purchasing department and buy goods at the best price, while monitoring the environmental and ecological impact of your operations.

For example, you can take the following courses:

  • purchasing law ;
  • digital transformation ;
  • commercial negotiation ;
  • purchasing and sourcing ;
  • supply chain strategy.

What is the degree awarded by the Master in Management program?

Since 2009, ESCE’s Master in Management program has offered the opportunity to obtain a Master’s degree, a guarantee of a very high level of academic and professional skills. It is issued by the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.

The PGE diploma is a level 7 (EU) 2nd year postgraduate qualification, registered with the RNCP (Répertoire National des Certifications Professionnelles) under number 36815.

What are the career prospects for the Purchasing course?

The Purchasing pathway trains you for various commercial professions, such as :

  • sourcing purchaser ;
  • buyer ;
  • purchasing consultant ;
  • quality project manager ;
  • digital project manager.

What are the admission requirements for the Grande École Purchasing program?

The Purchasing pathway is planned for the 4th and 5th years of the PGE. It is open to holders of a bachelor’s degree or a licence (bac+3) or to students who have validated 180 ECTS credits for entry into 4th year.

Is it possible to study abroad during the Grande École Purchasing Program?

ESCE’s Master in Management program has a strong international focus. Throughout their studies, students have the opportunity to carry out exchanges in one of ESCE’s 190 partner universities and schools. In particular, you can study abroad during your 2nd or 4th year. What’s more, internships are planned throughout your course. These internships can also be carried out in foreign companies.

ESCE’s international department can help you with your international mobility needs. In particular, it will help you find accommodation and assist you with administrative formalities before your departure or once you’re here.

Apply to ESCE’s Purchasing Grande École Program

INTERNATIONAL

International application

The OMNES Education Group has not opened the work-study program to first-time applicants for the international admissions procedure.
However, after a first year of study at one of our group’s schools, you can apply for the work-study program.

Are you an international student interested in joining the ESCE Grande École Purchasing program, or would you like more information about the program’s courses and career opportunities?

FRench

French application

French students can apply directly to the ESCE Grande École Purchasing program on the school’s website.

Program features

program type

This program prepares you for a Master in Management program.

admission level

To apply, you need to have 3rd year undergraduate diploma.

back to school

The intake starts in autumn, in September.

language

This course is given in French and/or English.

campus

This course can be taken at the Paris campus.

Tuition fees*

The annual fee for this course is €11 ,400.

*International Student Pack: €490 mandatory fee for exclusive support services for international students.

Updated 20 January 2024