5 Ways to Kickstart Your International Management Career

Specializing in a key business area during your studies will allow you to enter the professional world with a solid set of skills and the expertise companies are looking for.  Today, multinationals as well as start-ups and medium-sized businesses need graduates who possess the necessary know-how and are aware of the market trends and potential for innovation within these sectors. Acquiring an expertise within a specific area will allow you to fast-track your management career from the very beginning.

When pursuing a master’s degree it is important to make sure you’ll have the chance to apply the theory you have learned in class through internships. The same way developing an expertise will help you boost your career, interning within MNEs or new ventures will allow you to understand what operational management entails on a day to day basis, how companies overcome difficulties or new challenges and the stakes big or small enterprises face every day. It is an important key to your future success.

In order to create a relevant résumé, identify the internship or job that perfectly matches your ambitions, build your network through conferences and forums and generally prepare your professional future, it is important that you make the most out of the career support available to you. So be sure to choose a program with a strong focus on supporting and preparing students for their future careers.

Run jointly by EMLYON Business School (France) and Ludwig Maximilian Universität  (Germany), this master’s degree is a two-year double degree track which is an integral part of EMLYON’s MSc in Management, and which allows you to study general management and international business from a European and global perspective.  This double degree track is based in France and Germany.

With the MSc in Management Double Degree track you will:

• Study international management from two perspectives and get a dual outlook on international situations and processes, benefitting from the expertise of two leading European institutions in management education;
• Gain academic knowledge from a world-class faculty totaling 300 experts from both institutions;
• Acquire work experience with two internship opportunities outside of your country of origin to equip you with valuable international management experience, the opportunity to apply your management and leadership knowledge to real-life business environments, and the means to develop a global business network;

• Benefit from three key factors of success: careers services, alumni networks and corporate relationships, thanks to the combined global network of 30,000 alumni, 1,000 partner firms, and a joint career service.

After completing this track, you will receive a double degree: EMLYON’s MSc in Management Master’s degree and LMU Munich’s European Master of Science in Management.