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Obtaining a master's degree in management opens many doors in the job market.

The master's degree in business law is a 5-year degree that trains lawyers specialising in corporate law.

Have you just completed your BTS in Hotel and Restaurant Management (MHR) and are wondering what to do next?

Have you just completed your Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing and are you wondering what to do next?

You've just completed your Bachelor's degree in communications and are wondering what to do next?

Are you about to graduate from your Bachelor in Management program, or are you thinking about where you'd like to go after graduation?

Have you just finished your BTS in Tourism and are wondering what to do next?

Have you just obtained your Brevet de Technicien Supérieur en Gestion de la PME (BTS GPME), or are you in the process of preparing it?

Graduating with a BTS in International Business opens up a wide range of career prospects.

Do you have a BTS in Customer Relations Negotiation and Digitisation (NDRC) and are wondering what to do next?

Vous visez un futur poste à responsabilités dans le domaine des affaires ou du commerce ? Dans ce secteur, de nombreux étudiants et professionnels misent sur l’obtention d’un mastère spécialisé (MS) pour réaliser leur projet professionnel.

You've decided which school to apply to, but you're worried that you won't be selected and that other candidates will be chosen over you?

While more and more applicants are creating video CVs to find a job, a traditional CV remains the norm and it is the first document that recruiters will look at.

Due to many students who are not satisfied by their choice of post-high school orientation at the end of their first semester of higher education or sometimes later, some business schools are now offering intakes in the middle of the year for the beginning of the second semester.

Are you about to start searching for your first internship or a final internship to complete your course?

Are you looking for a strong international focus in your studies?

At IPAG, our teaching programs are created by PhD researchers as well as entrepreneurs, managers and CEOs who all share a real passion for business.

With a few exceptions, before enrolling at a French higher education establishment, you will need to provide evidence that you have settled the Contribution à la Vie Étudiante et de Campus (CVEC) tax. How? Why? Read on to find out all you need to know about the CVEC.

Each year in France, more than 130,000 young people enter into a civic service contract, nearly one third of which are students. 

Today, internships are part of every business school student's curriculum and many of you are asking the same questions: Am I entitled to a bonus?

With globalization, English has become the essential language for international work environments and English fluency is a prerequisite to access many job opportunities. In addition to the standard approach of taking language classes, here are some tips to improve your English and move rapidly from an intermediate level to advanced proficiency.

Future baccalaureate holders, students in reorientation, the Parcoursup platform opened its doors a few weeks ago and it is now that a part of your future is at stake...

Today, more and more students are turning to what is known as "parallel admissions" to enter the leading courses of the best French business and engineering schools. Let's take a look at this concept, which has been increasingly successful in recent years.

How to find a first job? This is a question you are probably asking yourself if you are about to enter the job market. Here are some useful tips on how to start your working life in the best possible way.

In France, every student can join the student mutual insurance company of his or her choice and thus benefit from total or partial reimbursement, in addition to that provided by Social Security, of health expenses. Is this subscription compulsory? What are the criteria for choosing a complementary health insurance scheme? Is there any specific assistance available to finance the subscription to a complementary health insurance? We tell you everything you need to know on the subject.

Paris is a large city, with a lot of attractions for tourists, workers, and students alike. There’s a reason the city of love has remained a popular destination for centuries, as the French capital has so much to offer. However, it’s important to prepare yourself for what living there is like, especially when you’re searching for student accommodation in Paris.

Paris isn’t just a popular destination for a romantic city break. As a historic, multicultural capital city, it’s also popular for postgraduate students exploring abroad universities. But what is student life in Paris like? 

Originating in the 1980s, the “gap year” has long been shunned outside English-speaking countries. But in recent years, the gap year system has been used more and more by students in France who wish to take a break from their studies to spend a year abroad or build up professional experience for their CV.

For several years now, the pedagogical virtues of Business Games have been widely recognised in business school circles, so much so that these "business games" are now part of the curriculum of every student specialising in management, entrepreneurial management, business development, international business, etc. Here's how a business game works and how to put all the chances on one's side to win.

TOEIC certifications are nowadays a real totem to certify a good level of English to a top school or recruiter. Which test to take? How to prepare for it? Where to register? Follow our TOEIC guide...

You've just started your studies in higher education and yet, from the first or second semester, you feel you've made the wrong choice, that you don't belong, that you're doomed to do further studies? Don't panic! Every year, thousands of young bachelors are redirected, especially after a disappointing first year at university. Here are a few tips that will be useful if you wish to change your course of study...

It's not always easy to reconcile a student job with a demanding study, yet it's often unavoidable: grants from CROUS and other organisations are not always enough to finance students' tuition and living expenses. Today, 35% of students combine odd jobs and studies to get by: summer jobs, seasonal jobs during the holidays or weekends, etc. Can these two activities be reconciled? It's possible, but you have to adopt the right reflexes and organise yourself well. Let's take stock together...

The CGE (Conférence des Grandes Ecoles) brings together more than 200 schools. These include business, management and engineering schools. What is the role of the CGE? What is the purpose of their labels? Which schools are members of the CGE?

Are you a student and want to apply for a scholarship? Do you want to know if you’re entitled to funding to help finance your studies? We will tell you everything about the student grants, and how to apply for them.

Although some management schools still prefer to select their students independently, today most of the major post-high school diploma business schools are coming together in joint exams. Why go through this type of exam? How do they work? Who are they aimed at? Here are some answers...

Contrary to a still persistent belief, being a student does not exempt you from filing a tax return. Let's take have a look together of what you should and shouldn't declare and the different possibilities available to you...

The many international students who wish to obtain a business school diploma tend to start their course immediately after leaving US high school, or UK sixth form and college, at the age of 18. If you’re considering completing an undergraduate business degree in France, we can advise you on finding the best business schools in Paris for international students, and what you’ll need to consider finding the right course for you.

Sometimes optional, sometimes compulsory at the end of each year as it is the case at IPAG, the internship in a company has many advantages. Here is a brief overview of how to explain internships are so popular with students...

The choice of studies after a high school diploma is constantly growing, and it is sometimes difficult to find one's way around.

Dual degrees are increasingly popular with French students as they allow students to study two topics or qualifications in tandem, for example, you could get a degree from an international business school and one from a respective partner university.

When the idea of starting a business springs up, the future student-entrepreneur must face many doubts. Thanks to the business school incubator, he can be accompanied and guided throughout his project. But what is a business incubator? A business school incubator? What are its benefits for students?

What is the best way to choose among the wide portfolio of the largest business schools available at the international level but also at the national level? Which are the best recognized business schools? While the criteria and selectivity of the candidates to the top schools differs from one student to another, the accreditations of a school can help you make up your mind. So, what are these accreditations? What do they say about the schools they accredit?

You want to study business. You've heard of business schools and IAEs. But you're a little confused: what are the differences between an IAE and a business school? What opportunities are there? What do they have in common? We'll tell you everything in this article.

Applying for courses abroad can be a confusing, if not stressful, process. At IPAG, we aim to make your admission onto your dream course as simple as possible.

Tuition, rent, deposits… when you’re starting your higher education it’s important to check what you’re eligible for to help finance your studies. This is especially important when you’re an international student, as you’ll need to plan ahead for your budget and finances. We’ve detailed everything you need to know about study abroad grants, so hopefully planning for your degree won’t feel too overwhelming.

Shaping one's career and professional project is a mission in which all students in post-graduate studies are involved. When they choose their training, their professional experiences, their business schools, they have only one objective in the end: to make a place for themselves on the job market. Competitive or non-competitive sectors of activity, here are a few keys to successful professional insertion!

Whether you are a student in a university or high school, building a professional network is already crucial to improve your current or future professional integration. LinkedIn, family, past professional experiences... are all ways to develop your professional network. But do you know the scope and advantages of a high school alumni association? We will tell you all about it!

As future high-school graduates get ready to state their wishes and their choice of orientation, you may be among those who do not yet have a clear idea of their career plans.

Today, almost all business schools want to be "international" and appeal to students considering a career abroad. However, choosing where to study in Europe it is not always the easiest decision to make. Choosing from the best business schools in Europe is more about picking the right business school and course for you. Here is our guide to help you search for the best place for your studies.

You are a high school student and wondering about your orientation? Have you thought about entering a business school after high school?

The research for an internship for a student can sometimes be daunting and this is quite normal. During your school year, when you are already concerned about your exams, it is not always easy to get organised to find an internship. Don't panic, here are our 5 tips to find a host company and get a great internship!

Parcoursup is the official platform of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.

Choosing from universities in France for your master’s business course can be overwhelming, especially as an international student, as you’ll need to decide course, location, tuition, international student support and suitability for a long list of schools you may have never heard of.