「NEW」ESCP-CEIBS Global Master in Management
ESCP Business School and CEIBS (China Europe International Business School), created a Global Master in Management: a 14-month fast-track dual degree designed for ambitious graduates aiming to launch careers bridging Europe and China. Uniting academic excellence with cultural and professional immersion, the master gives students a close look at European and Chinese business realities through company visits, fieldwork and collaborative projects led by two world-class institutions.
Global Experience
- Fast Track: Complete the courses in just 14 months
- Dual Degrees: Earn Master's degrees from institutions based in Europe and Asia and join two powerful alumni networks
- Four-Country Immersion: Study and network in four cities: Shanghai (China), Paris (France), London (UK), and Zurich (Switzerland).
- China Edge: Gain insights into the European and Chinese economies through dedicated business immersion, including corporate visits, case studies and collaborative multicultural projects.
CEIBS and ESCP together: a prestigious partnership
Bringing together ESCP’s European roots and CEIBS’ leadership in Asian business education, this collaboration builds a bridge between two key economic regions and opens access to an influential, cross-continental network of 130,000 alumni.
CEIBS at a glance
- Founded in 1994 as a joint venture between the EU and the Chinese government
- One of Asia’s leading business schools, known for blending Eastern and Western management practices
- 3,000 students annually across master, executive, PhD and DBA programmes
- 32,000 alumni worldwide
- Ranked #1 worldwide for Global EMBA (FT 2024)
- Ranked #1 in Asia, #12 worldwide for MBA (FT 2026)
By combining ESCP’s European leadership with CEIBS’ knowledge of China’s markets, this collaboration opens new academic, cultural and professional pathways. It strengthens ESCP’s presence in Asia and links students to fast-growing opportunities across both regions.
International experience: ESCP and CEIBS world-class education
The Global MiM offers an immersive, multi-campus journey that blends academic depth, cultural understanding and strong career support. The accelerated format is designed for highly motivated candidates ready to engage with an intensive, multi-country learning experience.
Four-country learning journey
- Study across Shanghai, Paris, London and Zurich
- Explore Asian markets in Shanghai, specialise in the field of your choice in Paris, and gain applied experience in London and Zurich
- Conclude the degree with a 24-week global internship.
Cross-cultural learning and career building
- Chinese language courses for non-Chinese students; English and French classes available to all students
- Career coaching, workshops, corporate presentations and recruitment fairs.
The 14-month fast-track programme is delivered entirely in English.
Core Courses and Seminar in Shanghai
Students begin the Master with a solid foundation in management and global business fundamentals. Core courses include:
- Finance
- Human Resources Management
- IFRS
- Management Control
- Marketing in Asia and Around the World
- Organisation and Management
- Strategy
- Digital Spark Seminar
Specialisations in Paris
In Paris, in addition to 2 core courses in Law and Sustainability, students build on these foundations through a wide range of specialisations in fields such as:
- Accounting/Management Control
- Consulting
- Digital
- Finance
- Law and Economics
- Management
- Marketing
- Sustainability
Specialisation in London
- Leveraging AI for Business
Specialisation and Seminar in Zurich
- China, Europe and the Global Economy
- Business Strategy Simulation Seminar
Final curriculum and course offerings are subject to change following the latest academic research.
Admissions to start the Global Master in Management in September 2026 are now closed. Applications for a 2027 entry will open soon.
Candidate profile and eligibility
The programme is open to high-achieving, internationally-minded graduates from business, engineering or social sciences, who can demonstrate at least 12 weeks of professional experience, strong motivation and the adaptability required for an intensive multi-campus fast-track format.
Application process, fees and key dates
Step 1: Fill out the application in the online portal
Applications are submitted through ESCP’s online admissions portal, where candidates select the ESCP–CEIBS Global MiM (Fast Track) track within the Master in Management application.
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Admissions consist of several rounds. Choice of application deadline and admissions rounds (interviews and testing) are dictated by your country of residence at the time you apply. For exact application deadlines and corresponding admissions sessions, please refer to the online application (Coming soon). |
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* Students with previous studies outside of France may request to take the ESCP test instead (only available in Berlin, London, Madrid and Turin). |
Step 2: Attend the interview
Shortlisted candidates are then invited to an admissions interview (and admission test, if applicable) carried out in line with the ESCP MiM selection criteria.
Step 3: Enroll
Tuition fee: €61,800 (including membership to the ESCP Alumni Association and service fees)
2025/2026 Admission Calendar
| Application deadlines | Shortlist results | Admissions results | |||||
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| Round 1 | 23 Oct 2025 | 04 Nov 2025 | 25 Nov 2025 | ||||
| Round 2 | 15 Jan 2026 | 03 Feb 2026 | 18 Feb 2026 | ||||
| Round 3 | 3.1 Berlin: 09 Feb 2026 3.1 Turin: 16 Feb 2026 All campuses: 12 Mar 2026 |
3.1 Berlin: 24 Feb 2026 3.1 Turin: 24 Feb 2026 All campuses: 31 Mar 2026 |
14 Apr 2026 | ||||
| Round 4 is only open to students with previous studies outside of France. | |||||||
| Round 4 | 4.1 Turin: 07 Apr 2026 All campuses: 07 May 2026 |
4.1 Turin: 17 April 2026 All campuses: 15 May 2026 |
03 Jun 2026 | ||||
FEES AND COSTS FOR THE ESCP-CEIBS GLOBAL MASTER IN MANAGEMENT
The annual fees for students enrolling to start in September 2027 are as follows:
- Tuition fees: €59,000
- Additional fees: €2,900
- Total1: €61,900
The application fee is €180 (non-refundable).
The additional fees cover administrative and student services, including registration fee, lifelong membership to the ESCP Alumni Association2, lifelong access to the Career Centre and Alumni Career Service, access to AI tools and individual software licences, access to the Blue Factory incubator services during and after the programme, and access to the Learning Centre. Students also benefit from access to the ESCP Library and its extensive digital resources, including academic journals, market research databases, and e-books.
The fees further include international SOS mobility assistance, as well as all courses, projects, activities, basic documentation, online modules, and academic resources.
Potential additional fees, based on the student’s profile:
- €220 per course for students required to enrol in a remedial semester of prerequisite courses (students without previous management studies)
Please note that travel and accommodation expenses are not included.
1 Please note that total fees are indicative and may vary from year to year.
2 If you would like more information about the terms of your membership, please contact Florian Corréard at fcorreard@escpalumni.org.