Bannière Master in International Business & Supply Chain Management (IBSCM)

Master in International Business & Supply Chain Management (IBSCM)

  • Language

    English

  • Duration

    2 years

  • Next intake

    September 2025

  • Location(s)

    Rabat - ESSEC Africa Campus

The Master in International Business & Supply Chain Management (IBSCM) program is designed to equip you with the strategic and operational expertise necessary to manage complex supply chains and drive global business success. By blending advanced business strategies with cutting-edge supply chain management techniques, this program enables you to excel in today’s globalized marketplace.

Program Objectives

The IBSCM program is tailored to help you achieve the following goals:

  1. Master International Business Strategy
    You will gain in-depth knowledge of global business strategies, international trade, and cross-border operations.  

  2. Optimize Supply Chain Operations
    You will learn to develop, implement, and optimize supply chain operations using state-of-the-art tools and technologies.  

  3. Bridge Theory and Practice
    Throughout the program, you will apply what you’ve learned through hands-on projects, internships, and real-world case studies. This ensures that you can transition seamlessly from academic theory to practical business and supply chain solutions.

  4. Prepare for a Global Career
    Upon completing the program, you’ll be prepared for high-level careers such as supply chain manager, global operations director, international business strategist, or logistics manager.  

 

Academic Experience

In this program, you will explore key areas of international business and supply chain management, including:

  • Global Business Strategy
    You will learn how to navigate international markets, manage cross-border transactions, and develop strategies that drive success in global business environments.

  • Supply Chain Optimization
    You’ll master the techniques and technologies needed to optimize supply chains, from procurement to distribution, ensuring seamless operations across borders.

Professional Experience

8  months of integrated professional experience

 

Learning Expeditions and Hackathons

Engagement with global economic hubs, gaining insights into key markets

A strong foundation in international business strategy and supply chain management through courses such as:

  • International Trade and Logistics
  • Global Business Operations
  • Supply Chain Analytics and Forecasting

 

You will learn advanced strategies for designing and managing global supply chains that align with business objectives.

 

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Explore the future of supply chains with a focus on sustainability, ethics, and corporate responsibility.

 

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You’ll have the opportunity to complete internships or consulting projects with multinational corporations, allowing you to apply your knowledge in a global business context.

 

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Over the years, successive classes of students at ESSEC Business School have founded and managed more than 100 clubs and organizations, with a wide variety of themes: sports, cultural, humanitarian, international or civic, there is something for everyone!

These organizations, often founded and managed by the students themselves, aim to foster student life, promote the school's values, develop students' professional skills, and contribute to the social and cultural life of the campus.

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The ESSEC Africa Campus, which was inaugurated in 2017, is located on the Plage des Nations site in Sidi Bouknadel, 25 minutes outside the Moroccan capital. It offers students a stimulating learning environment with modern facilities such as classrooms equipped with the latest technology, group work spaces and student residences.

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Upon completing the Master in International Business & Supply Chain Management, you’ll be ready to pursue roles such as:

  • Global Supply Chain Manager
  • International Business Strategist
  • Logistics Director
  • Operations Manager
  • Procurement Manager

 

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Graduates typically find careers in:

  • Global Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail and E-commerce
  • Consulting
  • International Trade

 

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When you join ESSEC Business School, you join a community: yours! You will discover within the community, the power of the ESSEC network. 

 

ESSEC Alumni already has 71,000 graduates with diverse profiles dispersed in all corners of the world. With unique personalities, they share a common goal, to achieve their career objectives.
As you enter ESSEC, you become a member of ESSEC Alumni and you remain one forever. This is, in principle, the lifetime membership, that ESSEC has been the first French Business School with a global reach to put in place.
At each step, before and after your course, ESSEC Alumni allows you to: 

 

  • Find an internship or a job in France or abroad
  • Manage your professional progression
  • Switch career paths to become entrepreneurs or independent consultants

 

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Create your candidate account and fill in the application form.

 

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Description

Official academic transcripts

From the last 3 years minimum

An enrollment certificate

Stating the degree you will graduate with and the expected graduation date

Diplomas

High School Diploma and undergraduate Diploma

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

One page maximum

English test certificate

You need to provide an official certificate of one of the following english proficiency tests:

- TOEIC Listening and Reading: 850 (online version is accepted)

- TOEFL iBT: 90 (Special Home Edition is accepted

- IELTS Academic: 6.5

- Cambridge (B2 First minimum): 175

- Duolingo English Test: 125

Tests that have been sat more than 2 years at the application deadline are not valid.

Exemption is possible if you are a native English speaker or if you have completed the last 2 academic years (full-time) entirely taught in english. You will need to upload a document issued from your university to demonstrate it.

Identity document

Passport

Optional

Any other supporting document (language scores, Management test, recommendation letters, certificates, etc.)

Application fees

50 EUR (non-refundable)

 

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Once you have completed your application with the supporting documents, you can submit it. 

Make sure to review your application before submitting, as you won’t be able to bring any changes to it.

Your application will only be reviewed upon payment.

 

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Your application will be studied by the admission committee, and the results will be announced according to the dates mentioned in the table above.

Results are accessible via the application portal.

 

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Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.

The interview will last 30 minutes in front of two examiners. It is a classic motivational interview. The aim is for you to be able to demonstrate your motivation to join the programme and the school and also get across your personality.

Please be aware that no interview will be scheduled out of the announced dates.

 

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You will get your results via email, and they will be accessible on the application portal.

 

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If you have been successful, you will then be contacted by a member of the admissions team who will tell you how to go about confirming your place in the program. This will include paying a non-refundable deposit of 12000, which will then be deducted from your tuition fees.

 

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Application Fees

500 MAD

Tuition fees (African)

80 000 MAD / year

Tuition fees (Non African)

160 000 MAD / year

Deposit

12 000 MAD

Living Cost

Monthly approximate covering housing, food, etc : 5.000 MAD

Student Services Fees

20 000 MAD

Students have the chance to apply for scholarships that can cover up to 50% of tuition fees. Awards are based on academic performance, leadership potential, and other key credentials, providing financial support throughout the 2-year program. Take advantage of this opportunity to invest in your future with reduced financial burden.

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Open Day 2025 - ESSEC Business School Africa

We are delighted to welcome you on Saturday, February 15, 2025, from 8:45 AM to 5:15 PM, at our Rabat campus, to help guide you in choosing the right program for your aspirations.

08:45 - 17:15 | Rabat campus

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