Business Management (GEA)

Course characteristics

A basic course over the first two semesters, then an option to be chosen between: Accounting, Tax and Financial Management study track; Management Control and Performance Management study track; Human Resources Management and Leadership study track, and Management, Entrepreneurship and Activity Management study track;

1800 hours over 3 years

• 1 to 3 months internship in a firm (alternated training and apprenticeship);
• Strong links with companies associations and local socio-economic environment Personal and Professional Project;
• Language of studies: French and English. Introduction to the French language & culture: compulsory course (for all foreign students); 

Duration : 1 800 over 3 years (full-time)

Academics volume : 180 ects

Key subjects :

• law
• mathematics
• cost calculation

Course goals

After having completed their studies, graduates are able to:

•  Take part in company development and management;
• Be operational in companies in the private and public sectors as well as in professional
• Bodies and associations;
• Master quantitative and qualitative methods;
•  Make an immediate and effective contribution to applying management techniques in a business environment. 

Career prospects

• Main areas: Accounting and financial departments, banks and insurance companies, industrial or commercial firms, private sector, human resources;
• Scope of activities: General accounting, business tax system, social law, fiscal
  management, business organization, auditing.

Contact 

• Business and Administration Management (GEA) : David Merieux (david.merieux @ univ-st-etienne.fr) and Elodie Mechin (elodie.mechin @ univ-st-etienne.fr)