The CEMS master's in international management (CEMS MIM) in depth

Louvain-La-Neuve

Our CEMS master's in international management (CEMS MIM) in depth 

The Louvain School of Management is proud to offer the prestigious CEMS (The Global Alliance in Management Education) programme to our students. The CEMS programme is a unique, international alliance of leading business schools, multinational companies, and NGOs. This programme allows students to gain a truly global perspective on business and management and provides them with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in today's global economy. 

The CEMS programme is a two-year, full-time Master's in International Management entirely taught in English. It is designed for students who want to gain a competitive edge in today's global job market. The programme includes courses on international business and strategy as well as a mandatory international internship and several skills seminars co-created with companies. 

The programme is designed for students who have already completed a bachelor's degree in business, economics, business administration or management. All students must have a strong command of the English language and must also have a good academic record. 

The CEMS programme offers students the opportunity to study at one of our partner universities around the world, where they will have the opportunity to learn from a diverse group of students and faculty, gain new perspectives, and gain skills that will be valuable in today's global economy. 

Additionally, CEMS is a highly selective programme, and the membership is limited to the best business schools in the world. As a CEMS member school, Louvain School of Management is part of a group of institutions that are recognized for their academic excellence and commitment to responsible management education. 

Please visit our website for more information on the CEMS programme, including the list of partner universities, the application process, and the requirements.

 

What does it mean to be a CEMS student at the Louvain School of Management? 

Being a CEMS student at the Louvain School of Management is a unique and challenging opportunity for your academic and professional development.  

You will follow courses on international business, strategy, and sustainability. A mandatory international internship is included in the curriculum as well as several soft skills seminars co-designed with CEMS corporate partners; A 

You will be part of a tight-knit community of CEMS students at the Louvain School of Management. You will have the opportunity to participate in activities and events organized by the CEMS club, which is run by students for students. The club organizes events such as company visits, cultural evenings, and a yearly ski trip to the Alps, among others. 

Additionally, you will be part of the larger CEMS community which is composed of students and alumni from all around the world. This network of contacts can provide valuable connections and opportunities for your professional development and future career. 

As a CEMS student at the Louvain School of Management, you will be part of a very special group of students who are recognized for their academic excellence and commitment to responsible management education. 

 

What can I expect after my LSM CEMS degree in International Management? 

After graduating from CEMS Master’s in International Management at Louvain School of Management, you can expect to have a wide range of career opportunities available to you. The CEMS programme is highly regarded in the business world and is known for producing graduates who are well-prepared for successful careers in a variety of industries. 

Some of the most common career paths for CEMS graduates include: 

International management: Many CEMS graduates go on to work in international management roles in various industries, such as consulting, finance, and manufacturing. These roles may involve working with clients or partners from different countries and may require frequent travel. 

Consulting: Many CEMS graduates pursue careers in management consulting, where they work with clients to improve their business operations and strategies. 

Finance: CEMS graduates are also well-suited for careers in finance, particularly in investment banking or private equity. 

Marketing and Sales: The focus of the programme on international business, strategy, and sustainability and the mandatory international internship also open opportunities in Marketing and Sales roles, especially in multinationals. 

Entrepreneurship: CEMS graduates are also known to work as entrepreneurs, and many go on to start their own businesses or become involved in start-ups. 

You can also expect to have a strong network of contacts, as the CEMS programme is a selective programme, and the membership is limited to the best business schools in the world. Being a CEMS alumnus gives you access to a global network of alumni and professionals who can provide valuable connections and opportunities for your professional development and future career. 

Published on January 05, 2024