Bachelor in Management
Join the TBS Bachelor in Management program and get ready for tomorrow’s corporate landscape
Director of the TBS Bachelor in Management Program
The degree for international business
TBS Bachelor in Management is an officially recognized French higher education degree (grade de licence) in the field of international business and business administration, with a strong focus on management and marketing.
Aimed at students who are finishing their secondary education, this international business degree offers a springboard to success in the international professional world. For a period of 3 years, students are trained for professionalization and internationalization. They are provided with the practical experience and conceptual skills required for business management in a global labor market.
The TBS Bachelor in Management Degree
Reasons to study the Bachelor in Management at TBS:
International multi-campus experience
TBS is a multi-campus business school and its students can enroll on either the Toulouse or the Barcelona campus, as well as change campuses during the program.
During each of the 3 years of the international business degree, students can study in 4 different locations, either Toulouse, Paris, Barcelona or Casablanca, and at one of over 100 partner universities with which we have collaboration agreements.
Last but not least, the international experience begins in the classroom thanks to TBS multicultural environment. Meet students from more than 45 countries as well as our international faculty.
Professional experience every year
Each of the 3 years of the Bachelor involve compulsory full-time internships with companies anywhere in the world, which results in the accumulation of around 12 months of professional experience by the end of the degree.
Besides the internships, you will also enjoy the practical methodology of the courses, based on practical group work. Furthermore, many of the TBS professors of the international business degree are professionals from the world of business who present real case studies in class.
Specialization itineraries
During the third year of the program, students can specialize in a professional field and a business area at the Toulouse, Paris, Barcelona or Casablanca campuses.
In addition, you will take an elective subject with guest professors from around the world to reinforce the specialization and internationalization process.
Guidance for your professional development
Career Services is a TBS service that offers individualized and ongoing monitoring of your personal and professional development throughout your studies, making the transition from education to business much smoother. Career Starter organizes activities and assigns a professional coach to you.
Accreditations and rankings
TBS has earned all three accreditations business schools can attain, EQUIS, AMBA and AACSB, a triple crown that only 1% of business schools worldwide can claim to possess.
Truly inspiring testimonials
Discover the truly inspiring testimonial of Farris Jallad, an american alumni from the Bachelor in Management. He tells us more about his experience at TBS Education!
Hassan is an alumnus from the Bachelor in Management of TBS Education. He tells us how much and why he likes France and Paris, why he chose TBS Education… Listen to his funny and captivating story!
Siti Noraini is a third year Bachelor in Management malaysian student. She is specialized in Aerospace Management. Discover how much she loves Toulouse and France, how easily she integrated, etc.
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FAQ
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Yes, the qualification we deliver is official (adapted to the Bologna plan), and endorsed by the French Ministry of Education.
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TBS has the three accreditations that business schools can earn, EQUIS, AMBA and AACSB, a triple crown that only 1% of business schools worldwide can claim to possess. In addition, the TBS Education Bachelor in Management is in the top 10 of the French rankings:
- Number 1 in the 2022 Moniteur du Commerce International ranking of three-year Bachelor’s Degrees in international business
- Number 3 in the 2022 L’Etudiant ranking of Bachelor’s Degrees in management in terms of quality and graduate support
- Number 5 in the 2022 Challenges ranking of Bachelor’s Degrees in management
TBS Education also took 50th place in the 2022 Financial Times ranking of the best European business schools.
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It lasts for three years (180 ECTS) and not four (240 ECTS) like a Spanish degree because it follows the adaptation of the Bologna plan in France (three years – 180 ECTS) – Maîtrise (two years – 120 ECTS). In total, if you study the Bachelor’s Degree and the Master’s Degree that is five years (300 ECTS) like in Spain: Degree (four years – 240 ECTS) – Master’s Degree (1 year – 60 ECTS).
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No, there isn’t. TBS adheres to the ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) standards. Wherever you study, an ECTS credit will correspond to the same amount of work for the student. 60 ECTS must be earned each year. When you complete the Bachelor program, you earn 180 ECTS.
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No, the Bachelor is equivalent to an official university degree qualification, in this particular case, a Bachelor in Management degree. A bachillerato is equivalent to a high school qualification.
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Not necessarily. On the Toulouse campus you can complete the entire program in French or English. On the Barcelona campus, the classes of the TBS business management degree are taught in English or Spanish during the first year, and completely in English during the second and third years. Only a few elective subjects are available solely in French in Toulouse and Casablanca.
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Yes, the TBS Bachelor in business management degree can be studied in English on both the Toulouse and Barcelona campuses.
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Level B2 of the common European framework of reference is required.
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This is not necessary. During the admission tests, candidates who do not have an official certificate are required to prove their level of English proficiency through our language tests.
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Yes, French classes are provided in Toulouse and Spanish in Barcelona as part of the business management degree.
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Yes, TBS bachelor of business administration program includes the study of two languages (English, Spanish, French, German, Italian or Chinese).
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No, at the beginning of the course a language test is taken and you are then assigned to a group depending on your level.
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No, changes of itinerary by language are not permitted unless expressly recommended by the admission committee.
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To qualify for the first year of the Bachelor’s Degree you must have completed the Bachillerato, BAC or equivalent, be under 26 years of age when the course starts, having an English proficiency corresponding to a B2 level and pass TBS admission assessment.
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To be accepted by TBS, two main criteria are considered: a real motivation shown during the interview and a solid career project. The academic overall average of each candidate is certainly important but at TBS we are not only looking for good academic students, but also for character and potential.
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A recorded video interview and an English test. The entirety of the student’s candidacy will be assessed.
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You will be notified within two weeks of the assessment.
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Yes, but you will have to pass a new admission process.
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The whole admission process is executed remotely and online.
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The admission test is approximately one hour. It is an oral exam.
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The campus is selected at the start of the admission process, when the online application begins.
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You can change campus in the 2nd year for one semester and go to another TBS campus or a Partner University. Changing campus in the 3rd year will depend on the choice of the professional itinerary you want to study.
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No, as it is an official French degree that is not necessary, the minimum requirement is the bachillerato qualification or equivalent.
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No, the price of the course will always be the amount stated in our fees, irrespective of the price of the host universities.
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You can create a list with your preferences. However, the selection of places is made according to the students’ positions in the grade rankings for the first semester of the first year. The partner universities and the number of places may vary from one year to another.
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We have collaboration agreements with companies, but students can also search for internships at companies anywhere in the world that are of interest to them. The Career Starter department is responsible for making sure that students get internships that match their professional project, but it is the student’s responsibility to find their internships as this is a learning experience. The TBS internship policy is very broad and the only restriction is that the company cannot be run by the student’s family.
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It depends on the company. Although the school recommends companies to give students minimal compensation, it depends on the duration of the internship and the country’s legislation.
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Yes, their corresponding credits make the internships a fundamental part of the Bachelor program, and they are evaluated as part of it. In addition, at least one internship period (in the first or second year) must be completed abroad.
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No, TBS accepts partial payments in three instalments.
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Yes, although this is not the aim of TBS Bachelor in Management degree, which is a practical program and very focused on the professional world. That notwithstanding, you must homologate the qualification in your corresponding country.
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Yes, half of the graduates of TBS Bachelor in Management who decide to further their education, undertake a Master’s Degree. However, your admission will depend on the requirements of each Master’s Degree. The Bachelor is an official French qualification worth 180 ECTS and valid at an international level.