How to Apply

Your admission into an IAE Aix Graduate School of Management programme will be based on the following:

  • the quality of your application
  • your TAGE-MAGE ou GMAT results
  • your English proficiency results [TOEFL ou TOEIC]
  • your interview

International Applicant : please see the « International Admission »

Admission Requirements

Application deadline: May 21st, 2010

1st year of the Master's of Science in Management:

For admittance: a first university degree obtained after at least 3 years of higher education (Bachelor or equivalent qualification or 180 ECTS in the EU context)

2nd year of the Master’s Programme:

  • For admittance into the Master’s in Management: a first university degree obtained after at least 4 years of higher education (Bachelor or equivalent qualification or 240 ECTS)
  • For admittance into the specialised Master’s of Science in Management: a first university degree obtained after at least 4 years of higher education in the field of Management Studies (Bachelor or equivalent qualification, or 240 ECTS in the EU context)

Admission is also based on results from the following:

Interviews

Interviews take place at the IAE Aix for French applicants, or by phone/visio if the applicant is not in France.

Notifications are sent shortly before interview dates. Applicants should be easily reachable. Be sure to provide accurate and complete address information.
Admission results are sent to applicants by postal mail only, two weeks after the interview, on an individual basis. Please take note that no information is provided by phone.

Management Tests

You have to provide your results to one of the Management test below: 

TAGE-MAGE Test (in French)

To seat for a test session, in France or abroad, please check this website www.tagemage.fr  (Code IAE : 201)

GMAT Test (in English)

To seat for a test session, in France or abroad, please check this website  http://www.mba.com  (Code IAE : N09-SQ-65)

Test GRE (in English)

To seat for a test session, in France or abroad, please check this website http://www.ets.org

IAE MESSAGE Test (Test SIM, in French)

To sit for a test session, in France or abroad, please check this website http://www.iae-message.fr

English Tests

English Tests : TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS, CAE or PTE Academic*

(*only valid for Master’s in General Management and MBAs)

It is mandatory to give your score to an English Test for your application.

Most corporations demand a high level of English Proficiency from management position applicants. Accordingly, IAE Aix programmes require the same level of proficiency. Applicants demonstrating a good proficiency in English are preferred.

Please check the following websites to seat for an Enslish test:

French Tests

If your mother tongue is not French AND if you want to apply to a Master taught in French, you need to provide a French proficency Test Score from one of the Tests listed below:

TEF (Test d'Evaluation de Français) : http://www.fda.ccip.fr/default.asp?metaid=16

DELF (Diplôme d'études en langue française) : http://www2.ciep.fr/DelfDalf/Centres/

TCF (Test de Connaissance du Français) :http://www.ciep.fr/tcf