This postgraduate taught in French programme is designed for students from France and abroad who aspire to specialise in Wealth Management and Private Banking. No technical prerequisites are required, although a previous course of study with a major in law, finance, or management accounting is recommended.
Admissions
Admissions are open to candidates who either hold or are about to hold :
- a 4-year Bachelor Degree with no expected work experience (equivalent to 240 ECTS credits)
- a 3-year Bachelor Degree with a minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience (equivalent to 180 ECTS credits).
Candidates with less than 3 years of professional experience and still willing to study one of our MScs are invited to apply for the Double Degree Qualification : Master in Management + MSc
The evaluation committee conducts a preliminary academic assessment of the application file.
This assessment may be eliminatory, resulting in a decision of non-admission if the application does not meet the required criteria or expectations.
Calendar
| 2025-2026 Calendar | |
| Applications start | 3 November 2025 |
| Application close | 30 June 2026 |
Application fee: €100
Documents required
Your application file includes the following documents that you will be required to upload in the online application platform:
- The copy of an ID
- A resume
- A cover letter
- All transcripts of higher education
- A copy of the Bachelor Degree or if you have not yet graduated, a school certificate for the current or 1st semester/quarter transcript (if available)
- A score in an official French and/or English language proficiency test (*)
- Any additional and optional document highlighting your application (recommendation letters, GMAT certificate, other certificates, awards, etc.)
(*) English and/or French language proficiency tests are mandatory, depending on the applicant’s chosen language of study.
However, applicants are exempt from providing an English and/or French score if they:
– Have studied at least one year in French and/or English
– Have French and/or English as their mother tongue
How to Apply
Applications for the MSc Ingénierie et gestion de patrimoine, banque privée are reviewed on a rolling basis throughout the year.
The selection process includes the following steps:
- Online registration (application fee: €100)
- Submit your online application form to ESSCA (in French)
- Pre-selected candidates will be invited to an admissions interview
- After the interview, the Postgraduate Selection Committee will review pre-selected candidates and make a final decision
