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Master in Risk Management & Business Ethics
The Master’s in Risk Management and Business Ethics is a dual degree program with the Catholic Institute of Paris (ICP). It trains future managers, specialists in risk management, who can address all uncertainties faced by companies. This program analyzes business risks in various applications: management risk, financial risk, regulatory risk, etc.
program details
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Professional experience
24-month sandwich course (3 weeks company / 1 week school)
Initial course involving several internships
Admissions
EBS competitive entrance exam:
file review and interview
Prerequisites: minimum BAC+3 level (equivalent to 180 ECTS)
TRAINING HOURS
404 hours
Validation
120 ECTS credits
Diploma
EBS Grande Ecole Program, Master’s Degree, Visé Bac+5, Management Specialization
Licence Canonique
EVALUATION METHODS
Assessment methods are diversified and adapted to the curriculum.
Tuition fees
18-Month Master’s Program: 21,000€
24-Month Master’s Program: 22,000€
The Master in Risk Management & Business Ethics is based on the competency framework registered in the National Directory of Professional Certifications (RNCP) and is part of the EBS Grande Ecole Program. It also awards the canonical degree from ICP.
This program focuses on financial performance measurement and improvement, risk management, and value creation methods. It covers all strategic aspects: assessing the relevance and expected returns of investment decisions, analyzing the optimization of firms’ financial structures and avenues for improving financing conditions, participating in strategy selection and implementation (business partner role), ensuring economic profitability, ensuring compliance with accounting and tax regulations, managing cash flow, and implementing internal control. Each year, M1 and M2 students are required to complete an internship to apply the skills they have acquired.





ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENT
You have completed a BAC+3 level or equivalent with 180 ECTS.
EBS Entrance Exam – application review and interview
EDUCATIONAL TEAM
The two-year master’s program was developed by a team of professors from the Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics, and Law at ICP, in collaboration with faculty members and researchers from EBS Business School.
THE COURSE MODULES
- Financial analysis
- Introduction to the financial system
- Banking & financial law
- Company law
- Corporate taxation
- Introduction to country risk analysis
- Business ethics & deontology
- CSR & responsible development
- Audit & risk mapping
- Fundamentals of compliance
- Prevention & detection
career opportunities
The goal is to train future managers who will hold positions in banking, industry, and services as :
- Risk Management Analyst / Manager
- Compliance Officer
- Financial Analyst
- Banking-Insurance Engagement Analyst / Manager
- Internal or External Auditor
- Financial Management Associate / Manager
THE TARGETED PROFESSIONS :
Aids & financing
EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIPS
ENDOWMENT FUNDS
EBS FAMILIE SCHOLARSHIPS
MERIT-BASED GRANTS
Contact
Admissions
FRANCE
Admission procedure: EBS competitive entrance exam – application and interview Prerequisites :

Master 1: you have validated a BAC+3 level or the equivalent of 180 ECTS
Competition calendar 2025-2026
| Session | Application Deadline | Oral Exams | Results | Enrollment Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 / September-October 2025 | Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | Thursday, October 9 & Friday, October 10, 2025 | Friday, October 17, 2025 | Friday, October 31, 2025 (included) |
| Session 2 / November 2025 | Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | Monday, November 17 & Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | Friday, November 28, 2025 | Monday, December 1, 2025 (included) |
| Session 3 / December 2025 – January 2026 | Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | Tuesday, December 16 & Wednesday, December 17, 2025 | Friday, January 9, 2026 – 2:00 PM | Monday, January 12, 2026 (included) |
| Session 4 / February 2026 | Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | Thursday, February 12 & Friday, February 13, 2026 | Friday, February 20, 2026 | Monday, March 2, 2026 (included) |
| Session 5 / March 2026 | Sunday, March 1, 2026 | Thursday, March 12 & Friday, March 13, 2026 | Friday, March 20, 2026 | Tuesday, March 31, 2026 (included) |
| Session 6 / April 2026 | Sunday, March 29, 2026 | Thursday, April 9 & Friday, April 10, 2026 | Friday, April 17, 2026 | Thursday, April 30, 2026 |
| SESAME Exam Session 2026 | — | — | — | — |
| Session 7 / June 2026 | Sunday, May 31, 2026 | Thursday, June 11 & Friday, June 12, 2026 | Friday, June 19, 2026 – 2:00 PM | Friday, June 26, 2026 (included) |
| Session 8 / July 2026 | Sunday, June 28, 2026 | Wednesday, July 8 & Thursday, July 9, 2026 | Friday, July 17, 2026 | Wednesday, July 22, 2026 (included) |
| Session 9 / September 2026 | Sunday, September 6, 2026 | Monday, September 14 & Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | Thursday, September 17, 2026 | Monday, September 21, 2026 (included) |
INTERNATIONAL
ADMISSION CHANNEL: International admissions – File review and 30-minute interview. Skills assessed: Oral expression in French and English – Critical thinking – Argumentation – Knowledge of programs and the school.
PREREQUISITES :

Master 1: you have validated a BAC+3 level or the equivalent of 180 ECTS
THIS CONCERNS : Foreign candidates and French candidates with an international diploma
CANDIDATURE: You can apply online via our website.
Master’s Degree – Grande Ecole Program Diploma – State-recognized RNCP Record No. 39481, Level 7, Valid until 31.08.2026. NSF Codes: 313 – Finance, Banking, Insurance, Real Estate, 310 – Multidisciplinary Business and Management, 312 – Business, Sales. Accredited by European Business School and Ministry of Higher Education. 60 ECTS credits awarded per year, totaling 300 ECTS credits upon completion. Competency blocks are interdependent.
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