
Perfect and/or expand your knowledge in key management subjects while developing your leadership skills
Created specifically for students who want to continue their education after earning a three-year Bachelor’s degree or for those who have not had any management training. This Preparatory Year opens the doors to part-time Master of Science programmes at NEOMA Business School.
This programme can expand your career prospects in France and abroad. Over a twelve-month period, you will develop and fine-tune your skills in strategy, management, leadership and administration. Upon successful completion of this preparatory year, you can enter one of the 6 specialised programmes that you’ve previously selected to become an expert highly sought after by various companies while learning about the school’s values.
Perfect and/or expand your knowledge in key management subjects while developing your leadership skills
Enter the Master of Science programme of your choice
Enter the Master of Science programme of your choice
Prepare yourself for a professionalisation part-time programme
Build your professional career and join the NEOMA Alumni network
Imène HAOUET
Head of programme
A springboard for accessing a high-level specialisation
88% Satisfaction rating on instruction
Sources : Course Evaluations 2021-2022
FIRST YEAR – FULL TIME – Paris Campus FIRST SEMESTER
SECOND SEMESTER
Mandatory six-month Internship or professional training post
SECOND YEAR – PART-TIME – Paris Campus SPECIALISED MSc PART-TIME PROGRAMMES
This seminar at the start of the school year represents a genuine moment of class integration. It’s aim is to give students the opportunity to meet one another and learn to cooperate for two and a half days, just as they will have do to during the programme and in their professional life, while also learning about how a company operates.
CV and covering letter creation, professional interview preparation, part-time programme research…
Meet with companies attending events organised on the Rouen and Reims campuses.
Introduction to coding
High-level athletes and artists may benefit from an adapted programme in order to pursue both their studies and their passion.
Once you have completed your preparatory year, you can enter on of our 6 specialised programmes that you select before registering:
The programme is recognised through a dual validation:
At the end of the programme, the programme participants have to validate 60 ECTS credits.
If some modules were not validated and thus no credits were earned, the programme participant can redo the evaluation during a period set up for this purpose.
The preparatory year for Masters of Science (MSc) is open to French and international students. Beyond the minimum eligibility criteria, the programme is aimed at applicants who are motived in acquiring a specialisation and a high level of key expertise and who want to advance and develop their professional prospects.
This programme is accessible to people with disability.
Applicants deemed admissible after review of their applications then have a motivation interview.
Definitive admission is communicated to each candidate within 7 days of the date of the motivation interview. Application fee: 100 €
Applications are accepted between October and August, subject to availability.
Given the limited number of places available, we advise applicants to apply as soon as possible.
Further dates will be published soon.
After graduating with a two-year diploma (Diplôme Univertiare de Technologie, DUT) and a Bachelor’s degree in Canada, I joined the preparatory year at NEOMA campus Paris for the many possibilities it offers. The 6-month work placement and the work-study year proved to be an excellent means of pro...
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€10,500
Paris
French
September 2025
3-year Bachelor’s degree
Validation of 60 ECTS credits