Canada The USA Mexico South America

South Africa Australia Asia Europe

Partners all over the globe :

1 partner

3 partners

3 partners in 2 countries

143 partners

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46 partners in 19 countries

7 partners in 3 countries

Director International Department : Marie-Pierre DELESPIERRE marie-pierre.delespierre@supco-amiens.fr - Tél. 00 33 (0) 3 22 82 24 15

International Department Assistant : Brigitte ACUNA

brigitte.acuna@supco-amiens.fr - Tél. 00 33 (0)3 22 82 23 50 – Fax 00 33 (0) 3 22 82 26 37

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Learning how to open to the world…

GROUPE SUP DE CO Amiens Picardie

Founded in 1942, the Amiens Graduate School of Management in known today as “Groupe Sup de Co Amiens Picardie”. The Group includes the “ESC”, Ecole Supérieure de Commerce, or Graduate School of Management, “ISAM”, Institut Supérieur d’Administration et de Management, an Undergraduate Business School, and « Sup de Co Entreprises », the executive programme and consultancy branch. The courses offered to students have been structured in such a way that they can discover and develop their own particular talents in an international environment. An understanding of the business fundamentals is provided as the basis for a successful start in professional life. A wide of courses is offered in English. The close links with the Chamber of Commerce and an extensive business network allow the schools to offer a learning experience close to reality and based on the exchange of ideas. The educational environment is particularly conducive to the development of managerial and inter-personal skills, creativity and entrepreneurship and to their practical application. Students are given guidance throughout the three years and are helped and encouraged to develop their personal professional projects. A dynamic Alumni Association of more than 4500 members working all over the world play an active role and offer services to past and present stu-dents, whether they are French or International. Entrance to the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce (ESC) for students is by a competitive national written and oral examination, which follows successful completion of a two-year university diploma. The three-year degree programme of business studies, which delivers a Masters in Management, is fully accredited by the French Government Entrance to the ISAM 3-year Bachelor programme is by a competitive written and oral exam taken after the Baccalauréat. The Bachelor degree is fully accredited by the French Government. The Groupe Sup de Co Amiens Picardie is a member of the “Chapitre de la Conférence des Grandes Ecoles” (the French national accreditation body of the Schools of Management) which brings together the best French schools and the EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development) which federates the top European institutions of management teaching.

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3-YEAR BACHELOR PROGRAME AFTER THE HIGH-SCHOOL LEAVING EXAMINATION

ISAM UNDERGRUATE PROGRAMME

Foundation programme Advanced programme Professionalization core subjects mastering fundamental business knowledge managing and running a company semester 1 semester 2 semester 3 semester 4 semester 5 semester 6 = Bachelor of Business Administration

3-YEAR BACHELOR PROGRAME AFTER A 2 YEAR UNIVERSITY DIPLOMA AND

ENTRANCE BY A NATIONAL COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION

ESC GRADUATE PROGRAMME

Foundation programme Advanced programme Professionalization core subjects strategy and management acquiring professional expertise semester 1 semester 2 semester 3 semester 4 semester 5 semester 6

= Master in Management

Courses in either French or English

In an international environment, the Groupe Sup de Co Amiens Picardie allows the students to acquire the business fundamentals and a learning experience close to reality. The development of managerial and inter-personal skills, creativity and entrepreneurship also enable students to develop their professional projects.

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Location Amiens, France The Groupe Sup de Co, located in Amiens (less than an hour from Paris), half way between Paris and Lille, is at the heart of Europe. Amiens is the capital of the Picardie region and has also numerous cultural, economic and industrial advantages. The school is located right in the centre of the town next to one of the world’s most beautiful cathedrals. See : www.cityvox.com and www.visitamiens.com Accommodation and living costs To live normally in France a student has to have at least 450 euros per month at his disposal (including rent). This sum may be higher if the student wishes to travel. An example of budget: - Accommodation : 250 to 300 euros/ month - Food : 150 -180 euros per month - Books and equipment : 30 euros per semester - diverse expenses : 50 euros per month Currency The French currency is the Euro 1 Euro = 1,30 $ Residence permit All non-European citizens staying in France for more than 6 months must apply for the “carte de séjour”. You will be required to take a medical insurance here in France (50 euros). If you remain less than 6 months you must ask for a visa “dispensé de carte de séjour”. This means you will not apply for the “carte de séjour”.

Amiens (less than an hour by train from Paris)

Student Life As the school is located in a very dynamic district of the city, it has a lot to offer to students… The student union and the International student association are very active, holding union nights once or twice a week and organizing events.