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Executive Master in Strategies for Sustainability

TRANSFORM TOMORROW: BECOME A SUSTAINABILITY LEADER!

  • Language

    English

  • Duration

    18 months

  • Intake

    March 24th, 2025

  • Format

    100% online

  • Eligible for CPF

    Eligible for CPF

WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE THIS MASTER?

FLEXIBILITY

Tailor your study program to suit your professional situation

ACCESSIBILITY

Study from anywhere in the world, 100% online and at your own pace

PEDAGOGY

Participants will be follow by a academic coach and a Community Manager through all the program

 ACTIONABLE LEARNING

Acquire fundamental knowledge, understand cutting-edge technologies, and use innovative tools to lead sustainability strategies in your organization.

MODULAR

Follow your modular track through a diverse array of topics such as Sustainable Finance, ESG Impact, Circular Economy, Low Carbon, Inclusion, and Diversity.

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BOOST YOUR CAREER

Obtain an Executive Master degree from a pioneering management school (RNCP level 7) BAC+5 / 90 ECTS credits

A word from the Academic Director

"The Executive Master in Strategies for Sustainability is designed to empower leaders with the vision and expertise to drive meaningful change in their organizations and beyond.
This program provides a comprehensive understanding of sustainability, encompassing essential principles, innovative strategies and impactful practices.
Participants will explore key topics such as circular economy, low carbon strategies, sustainable finance, behavioral incentives and social innovation."

Angela Sutan, PhD, HDR

Academic director Research Professor in Sustainability Scientific Director of the ESSEC Experimental Lab

Angela SUTAN, PhD, HDR - EMSS

Study at your own pace and in total flexibility

Earn an Executive Master Degree (RNCP level 7 / BAC+5) and 90 ECTS credits. Based on a modular approach, the program is composed of 7 modules: 4 certificates, 2 fundamental modules on management and 1 master thesis. Combine them into your own pattern and study at your own pace from anywhere in the world.

Online-learning

CORE TRACK: 2 FUNDAMENTAL MODULES IN MANAGEMENT

This first period gives you a foundation in the fundamental practices of business including marketing, economics, leadership, strategy, negociation, and broad management skills to succeed in any career or project.

  • ADOPT A 360° VIEW OF THE ORGANISATION
  • PEOPLE AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

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  • ESSENTIALS OF SUSTAINABILITY : gain the essentials for creating a sustainable future
  • CIRCULAR ECONOMY & LOW CARBON STRATEGY : Master circular economy and low carbon strategies
  • SUSTAINABLE FINANCE AND ESG IMPACT : Unlock the power of sustainable finance and maximize ESG impact.
  • SOCIAL INNOVATION, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION : Explore social innovation alongside diversity and inclusion initiatives.
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  • Write the Master thesis during the programme
  • Defend your thesis (oral examination)
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  • Acquiring knowledge through watching videos, reading articles, practice exercises, listening to podcasts, etc.

  • Virtual coffee time with a classmate or a pedagogical team member.

  • Submitting a group or individual assignment.

  • Webinar with the professor for discussion (often held at the end of the week).

  • Optional missions and a recognition system to encourage collaborative work.

Teaching methods

  • Self-assessment

  • Evaluation & feedback

  • Video projects

  • Activity files & materials

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individual appointments with Career Consultants
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You benefit from a tailored career offering until the end of your program

  • Kick-off coaching session to take stock of your professionnel project and define an action plan

  • Coaching sessions to guide you in your professional transition and repositioning, the construction of your project or your leadership posture

  • Experts counselling sessions to be advised on specific themes such as LinkedIn, salary negotiation or strategic relooking

 

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  • Build your professional project: assessment, collective thinking, action plan
  • Look for a job: search strategy, CV, interview…
  • Expend your network: personal branding, LinkedIn, corporate political strategy… 
  • Develop your talents: leadership, conflict management, crisis communication...

 

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  • Exchange at inter-promos evenings
  • Network with alumni 
  • Participate in thematic conferences

 

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If your application and project are accepted and if our Master meets your expectations, you will then need to complete our admissions forms, take a series of tests and have an interview with two of our Academic Directors. After this stage, the panel will review your application and, if you are accepted, you will be able to begin the administrative formalities with the advisor.

For international students : no Visa is required to apply because this Executive Master is online only.

At ESSEC Executive Education, we understand that financing a program can be a significant investment. That's why we have partnered with banking institutions to offer you the opportunity to secure a loan at an attractive rate to further your education. These partnerships enable you to benefit from favorable terms to finance all or part of your training expenses. Our advisors are available to provide you with more information on the available financing options and to guide you through the process of obtaining a loan.

The admissions team will guide you through the various financing options available based on your personal and professional situation, as well as the chosen program:

This program is eligible for the Personal Training Account (CPF).

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