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Bachelor in Management

How to apply?

Key information about the admission process, entry requirements, and application steps for the Bachelor in Management is outlined here. This page helps you understand how to apply, what documents are needed, and the criteria to join the program with confidence.

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First-year

Under 26 years old when the Bachelor courses start

Possession of, or imminent achievement of an Upper Non-French* Secondary Education diploma, such as Bachillerato, High School, IB, A-level, etc.

*If you have a BAC diploma you have to apply through Parcoursup.

Second-year

Be under 27 years old when the Bachelor courses start.

A minimum of 60 ECTS (or equivalent credits) in management-related university studies in a non-French institution.

(Students entering directly into the second year of the Bachelor in Management program do not have access to the double international diploma.)

Third-year

Be under 28 years old when the Bachelor courses start.

A minimum of 120 ECTS (or equivalent credits) in management-related university studies in a non-French* institution.

*If you have studied at a French institution you must apply through the Concours National.

  • English native speakers: Scanned copy of your passport
  • Applicants who have studied a minimum of two years of high school in English: A letter from your school proving this.
  • Non-native speakers: Provide one of the following officially recognized English certificates:
    • – TBS English test: B2 (free of charge)
    • – TOEFL IBT: ≥ 72
    • – IELTS: ≥ 6
    • – TOEIC: ≥ 550
    • – Cambridge test: B2
    • – Duolingo: ≥ 100

If you do not have a certificate for the required English level, complete an online English test on Easyrecrue. You will receive more information about it once your application has been evaluated.

Application process

Access the online application form

Go to the application website and complete the rest of the online application form.

(If you are studying the French BAC, remember that you need to apply through Parcoursup.)

Apply

Upload the required application documents

  • The scanned documents that you are required to present are:

    • - Academic results of the last two years of upper Secondary Education to date or your official predicted grades.
    • - Your upper Secondary Education diploma, if you have already obtained it*.
    • - If available, an IELTS 6 certificate or the equivalent TOEFL ≥ 72, TOEIC ≥550, or Cambridge English First Certificate taken during the last 2 years. If you do not have a certificate, you can prove that you have the required English level with a TBS Education online English test.
    • - Motivation letter 
    • - Copy of passport or ID.
    • - Up-to-date CV

Pay the application fee

To submit the online application, you must pay a non-refundable 120€ application fee.

Have an admission interview

You may be required to have an admission interview. If so, record and submit a video interview in which you answer a series of randomized questions. A member of the jury will evaluate your answers and analyze your competencies to enter business management studies.

The admission interview is an essential part of the evaluation of your candidacy and requires preparation. Below, you will find a guide to preparing for your interview.

Interview guidelines

Wait for the decision & confirm your place reservation

Admission results will be available within 15 days. You will be notified of the admission decision by email during the Decision week assigned for your admission round. If you are admitted to our Bachelor program, you will have some days to confirm your place reservation.

Application dates

Online applications are open from October, and admission assessments are held until June, when places are still available.

We recommend that students complete the admission process as soon as possible, as places are limited.

The Toulouse campus processes applications as they are submitted.The Barcelona campus works through admission rounds. Complete your online application for the 2026-2027 academic year before your preferred deadline, or your application will automatically roll over to the next round.

 

ROUNDS
APPLICATION DEADLINE*
ADMISSION RESOLUTION**
1
24 October
7 November
2
14 November
28 November
3
12 December
19 December
4
9 January
23 January
5
23 January
6 February
6
20 February
6 March
7
20 March
27 March
8
17 April
24 April
9
15 May
29 May
10
12 June
26 June
11
26 June***
10 July

FAQ

The primary objective of this program is to equip students with advanced analytical and strategic skills to manage and control a company’s supply chain. It addresses the challenges of trade globalization, digitalization, and technological innovations, transforming supply chain management into a major competitive advantage.

In a context of drastic changes in the global market, companies require professionals with advanced skills to manage complex supply chains. This program directly responds to the increasing employer demand for specialized talent in purchasing and supply chain management, making its graduates highly sought-after.
The program is offered as a 1-year track for students with a 4-year Bachelor’s degree or a 2-year track for students with a 3-year Bachelor’s degree. It is a full-time program taught in English and French on our Toulouse campus, a European hub for innovation and industry.
Upon successful completion, you will be awarded a “Diplôme d’Etudes Supérieures en Management Stratégique International” (Postgraduate Diploma in International Strategic Management), a degree accredited by the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, which is equivalent to a Master’s level degree.
Our program is recognized for its excellence in various national and international rankings. TBS Education is ranked as the 7th Best French Business School (Eduniversal 2025) and our Master programs are ranked 9th by Le Parisien (2024). Furthermore, TBS Education is ranked 45th in the Financial Times MiM ranking (2024).
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