About this programme
Benefit from partnerships with prestigious institutions: one-week seminars, including 3 abroad and 1 in Paris:
What the whole degree costs
Not just tuition. Everything, for the full 1 year. Living in Nantes
- Student room, 12 monthsrooms from €256/mo · typically €366/mo, Nantes€4,392
- Living, 12 months€835/mo: food, transport, phone, books€10,020
Rent source: numbeo.com
Scholarships you can apply for: Eiffel Excellence (MAEE — €1,181/mo master's) · Erasmus Mundus (EU-wide) · France Excellence (Campus France) · grande école merit + institutional schemes
Can I get in?
The published requirements, checked against the official programme page. Open the section that applies to you.
›Academic requirements2 on record
EnglishIELTS 6 minverified
Your degree3-year or 4-year undergraduate degree in any fieldverified
›Local variants + foreign-degree pathway1 on record
Bachelor from outside the Netherlands?
You'll need a diploma equivalence check — case-by-case review against the Dutch bachelor's standard, typically via Nuffic. Grades convert with the equivalence table above; the university makes the final call.
Where you'd live
Median room rents by student area in Nantes. Sources: CBS / local city statistics.
rooms from €256/mo · typically €366/mo · Nantes
Everyday living around €835/mo (food, transport, phone, books).
Housing is scarce; start looking the day you're admitted, not the day you land.
What you'll study
Course list drawn from the programme page; a snapshot, not the complete syllabus.
Graduates leave with hands-on strategic thinking, design practice, and data science, plus applied research skills.
Managing Data & AIManaging Diverse and intercultural WorkforceStrategizing in Uncertain TimesManaging International ProjectsDesigning Circular Business ModelsData Analysis and Artificial IntelligenceStrategy in a Turbulent EnvironmentImpact EntrepreneurshipManagerial Skills for DiversityConsulting for Circular Business ModelsInnovation: Markets, Technologies, and FuturesInternational Finance and AccountingCross-Cultural ManagementBusiness SimulationEnglishSecond Foreign LanguageSportPolitical Economy of Cultural IndustriesSocial Impact of Activities: Social and Climate JusticeCulture and TerritoriesFinancial Management and Cultural Project ManagementCulture and LawMarketing Strategy in the Cultural IndustriesArtists versus managers: Management of Cultural WorkPolicies, Actors and Audences of Cultural and Creative IndustriesCultural ProjectsAdvanced Research MethodsInternational Art & Culture SeminarsFundraising and Financing CultureThe Publishing WorldMuseums and Cultural HeritageVisual and Performing ArtsCreativity through Fiction: Imaginaries of Change
The university
Audencia Business School at a glance · Nantes, FR
TypeResearch-first university