Short-Term Programs FAQ

Winter Program

Who can apply for the IÉSEG Winter Program?

IÉSEG Winter Program is for both undergraduate and early graduate students coming from all disciplines.

Are the courses in French or in English?

All the courses are taught in English. You need to have a good command of English.

If I don’t speak any French can i still apply?

YES. All content-based courses are taught in English.

How many credits will I receive upon completion of the program?

For your participation in our Winter Program, you will be grand the ECTS credits as follow:
International Business Negotiation Program (option n°1):
> European Integration: 5 ECTS
> Negotiation Skills: 5 ECTS
 
Intercultural Management and Marketing Program (option n°2):
> A Unique Approach to Cross-Cultural Management: 5 ECTS
> Digital Marketing: Actionable Insights and Active Strategies for Today’s Digital Marketer: 5 ECTS

If I take IÉSEG Winter Program will the credits be automatically transferred to my home university?

Most international colleges and universities accept credits from the IÉSEG School of Management. However, each institution has its own policy regarding credit acceptance from other institutions. We strongly recommend that the students consult their academic advisor and/or professor to receive credit transfer approval before applying to IÉSEG Winter Program. The students who would like to transfer credits to their home universities should print out all documents and contact the professor or study abroad advisor and ask for credit and grade approval.

Do I have to take the courses suggested by this university or I can take some different options?

IÉSEG offers 2 different Winter Programs with 2 courses per program. You can find all courses syllabus on the dedicated page.

What do the fees include?

The fees include:
> All in-class teaching.
> All course materials.
> Academic transcripts in ECTS format.

What is the deadline for the application?

The application deadline is December 1st, 2022; however, we recommend applying earlier in order to secure your place in the program.

How can I make the payment?

You will need to pay the total fees via Flywire* (on the application platform) to confirm your place in the program. 

*Flywire provides a secure global payment network that simplifies paying your fees from your home country. Payment options can include bank transfers, credit cards, e-wallets and more, in your home currency.

Do I need a proof of medical insurance?

As the Winter Program is conducted 100% online. No insurance is required for this program.

Summer Programs

Who can apply for the IÉSEG Summer Programs?

IÉSEG Summer Programs are for both undergraduate and early graduate students coming from all disciplines.

Are the courses in French or in English?

All the courses are taught in English. You need to have a good command of English.

If I don’t speak any French can I still apply?

YES. All content-based courses are taught in English.

How many credits will I receive upon completion of the program?

For your participation in our International Summer Programs you will be granted the ECTS credits as follow:
> Entrepreneurship and Innovation Summer Program: 6 ECTS
> Fashion Business Summer Program: 6 ECTS
> Digital Marketing Summer Program : 6 ECTS
> Wine Business Summer Program: 6 ECTS
> Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability Summer Program: 6 ECTS
> International Summer Academy: 8 ECTS credits for the Topic-based courses

If I take IÉSEG Summer Programs will the credits be automatically transferred to my home university?

Most international colleges and universities accept credits from the IÉSEG School of Management. However, each institution has its own policy regarding credit acceptance from other institutions. We strongly recommend that the students consult their academic advisor and/or professor to receive credit transfer approval before applying to IÉSEG Summer Programs. The students who would like to transfer credits to their home universities should print out all documents and contact the professor or study abroad advisor and ask for credit and grade approval.
More information

Do I have to take the courses suggested by this university or I can take some different options?

You can find all courses syllabus on the page of the programs. Please check with your home university academic advisor for your courses’ approval.

What do the fees include?

The fees include:
> All in-class teaching.
>All course materials.
>Academic transcripts in ECTS format.
>A comprehensive hospitality package.
>Accommodation in single room.
>IÉSEG Student card giving access to libraries, computers and internet facilities.
>Diverse extracurricular program with excursions, and other activities.

What is the deadline for the application?

The application deadline is April 30th ; however, we recommend applying earlier in order to have the full choice of courses.

Will I get a proof of attendance letter indicating that accommodation is provided?

Once you complete the full Application procedure, we issue a Letter of Admission indicating that you have been admitted to the program, stating the period of time, and the residence where you will be staying (if you choose to take the hospitality package).

How can I make the payment?

By credit card. Once you receive your admission response, you will be able to make a credit card payment on the application website.

Do I need a proof of medical insurance?

We want to make sure that students have an insurance that covers any possible costs of medical expenses, repatriation, and personal liability for the whole duration of the program ( More information on the program page under the “admission and fees” section).

Do I have to apply for a visa to attend the program?

Visa requirements differ depending on your country of origin; we suggest you contact the French Consulate in your country in order to know which procedures you should follow indicated on https://france-visas.gouv.fr/en_US/web/france-visas.

HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER PROGRAMS

Who can apply for the IÉSEG High School Program?

IÉSEG High School Program is open to high school students (10th grade to 12th grade) aged 16 and more.

Are the courses in French or English?

All the courses are taught in English. You need to have a good command of English.

If I don’t speak any French can I still apply?

YES. All content-based courses are taught in English.

How many credits will I receive upon completion of the program?

For your participation in our High School Summer Program you will be granted the ECTS credits as follow:
> High School Summer Program (2 weeks): (1 IÉSEG certificate awarded)
> High School Summer Program (4 weeks): 8ECTS (2 transcripts + 1 certificate)

If I take IÉSEG 4 week High School Summer Program will the credits be automatically transferred to my home university?

Most international colleges and universities accept credits from the IÉSEG School of Management. However, each institution has its own policy regarding credit acceptance from other institutions. We strongly recommend that students consult their academic advisor and/or professor to receive credit transfer approval.

Do I have to take the courses suggested by this university or I can take some different options?

You will attend 4 specific courses. You can find all courses syllabus on the page of the High School Program.

What do the fees include?

The fees include:
> All in-class teaching.
> All course materials.
> Academic transcripts in ECTS format and/or IÉSEG certificate.
> Accommodation in a host family.
> IÉSEG Student card giving access to libraries, computers and internet facilities.
> Diverse extracurricular program with excursions, and other activities.

What is the deadline for the application?

The application deadline is April 30th; however, we recommend applying earlier in order to secure your place in the program.

Will I get a proof of attendance letter indicating that accommodation is provided?

Once you complete the full Application procedure, we issue a Letter of Admission indicating that you have been admitted to the program, stating the period of time, and the residence where you will be staying.

How can I make the payment?

By credit card. Once you receive your admission response, you will be able to make a credit card payment on the application website.

Do I need a proof of medical insurance?

We want to make sure that students have an insurance that covers any possible costs of medical expenses, repatriation, and personal liability for the whole duration of the program (More information on the program page under the “admission and fees” section).

Do I have to apply for a visa to attend the program?

Visa requirements differ depending on your country of origin; we suggest you contact the French Consulate in your country in order to know which procedures you should follow indicated on https://france-visas.gouv.fr/en_US/web/france-visas.

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