Electives

All electives enable you to broaden your knowledge of a chosen field before starting work on your Master Thesis. 

CEMS electives cover a broad range of subjects, from strategic management to current issues in sustainability. Through your selection of electives, you gain either in-depth knowledge of a certain field, or a broader view across the entire international business landscape, depending on your preference for your future career: to apply for a specialist entry-level job, or to gain a broad foundation for a wide range of careers in management.

You can choose your electives from the master course offerings at RSM, or your exchange school. Examples of free electives chosen by CEMS students include:

• Brand management

• Business networks

• Corporate development : mergers, acquisitions and alliances

• Entrepreneurial finance and private equity

• Financial advisors and intermediaries

• Innovation in services

• International corporate governance

• International entrepreneurship

• Leadership and leadership development

• Managerial and group decision-making

• Managing open innovation

• Strategic management consulting