MSc. in Transforming Mobility: Business Models & Vehicles for the Future
Clermont-Ferrand, France
DURATION
3 Semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
31 Jul 2024
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2024
TUITION FEES
EUR 12,950 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
“Transforming mobility: empowering change”
Transforming mobility is a major challenge in today’s society and for tomorrow. The stakes are high, notably for the Automotive Industry, shaken by the arrival of sharing platforms offering mobility services.
What are the keys to combatting urban congestion and improving air quality; protecting people's health and natural resources; offering mobility solutions in peri-urban or low-density areas, and finding sustainable economic models for old and new economic players? These are just some of the challenges Mobility Professionals face today.
Objectives
The automotive industry, and the mobility sector at large, is undergoing a threefold disruption due to digitalization, environmental constraints, and technological developments. Groupe ESC Clermont’s MSc program has been specifically designed to help participants answer fundamental questions: Which vehicles? Which mobility services? Which strategies? Which business models?
This MSc program will enable participants to successfully manage the transition towards sustainable mobility. Graduates will improve their employability and reach higher-ranking positions within their existing jobs or seek new career opportunities within many private companies and public organizations pertaining to the Automotive Industry or mobility sector.
Program Strengths
Participants will benefit from:
- A global understanding of environmental, technological, and socio-economic issues.
- A cross-disciplinary training with the involvement of major stakeholders in the mobility sector.
- A strong focus on the challenges and stakes at both a local and international level.
- A balance between theory, learning by doing, and professional testimonials.
- A program based on innovative experiments carried out within companies and academic research.
- A program co-constructed with companies specialized in the automotive industry, sharing platforms, energy specialists, fleet management, consulting firms, public service providers, etc.
- A cutting-edge, original, innovative training, with a forward-looking dimension, meeting the expectations of the automotive and mobility sector.
They Support Us
This program has been specifically designed with the collaboration of internationally renowned companies and their experts.
This program is financially supported by the French State, via the Avenir Investment Program (PIA), PFA, and the French Automobile Manufacturers Alliance.
This program is supported by the CARA network, a European Cluster for Mobility solutions.
Partnership
This program has been co-constructed in partnership with the engineering school SIGMA Clermont, a member of the Conférence des Grandes Ecoles (CGE).
Admissions
Curriculum
Semester 1
Mobility Business Models & Vehicles for the Future, 162 hours
- Stakes and Challenges, 33 hours
- Which Vehicles: Strategy, Foresights, 30 hours
- Mobility As a Service (MAAS), 30 hours
- Managing Innovation and Business Model, 27 hours
- Key Role of Energy Players, 18 hours
- Transversal Project, 24 hours
Management & Communication Skills
- Introduction to Business, 12 hours
- Mastering Data in Excel (e-learning), 18 hours
- French Langage Classes (or certification Voltaire), 30 hours
- Thesis Methodology I, 9 hours
Career Development & Counseling
- Job Marketing, 6 hours
- Individual Counseling, 3 hours
- Meeting with Practitioners, 3 hours
Semester 2
Project Management & Transformation Facilitation, 180 hours
- Intelligent Mobility - Transport, Infrastructures, 27 hours
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Mobility, 21 hours
- Peri-Urban Mobility and Low-Density Areas, 27 hours
- Transformation Facilitation, 30 hours
- Sustainable Mobility Project, 75 hours
Management & Communication Skills
- Strategic Management, 18 hours
- Information Systems for Managers, 18 hours
- French Langage Classes (or certification Voltaire), 30 hours
- Thesis Methodology II, 9 hours
Career Development & Counseling
- Job Marketing, 9 hours
- Individual Counseling, 3 hours
- Meeting with Practitioners, 9 hours
Semester 3
Professional Mission & Thesis
- Master's Thesis, 9 hours
- Oral Defense, 1 hour
- Company Assessment
Program Outcome
- Understand and deal with the new global mobility eco-system
- Devise and implement the right strategies and multiple economic models
- Master product/service design and development
- Gain fundamental knowledge of the transport sector
- Encourage innovation management
- Lead projects & change management
- Perform mobility consulting missions
- Acquire a dual technical/business culture and versatility
Scholarships and Funding
- Early bird scholarships: Reduction of the fees for students who pay the full fees before starting the program.
- Scholarships provided by ESC Clermont Foundation: Scholarships based on three criteria: Financial situation, academic performance, and behavior of the students.
- Scholarships to go abroad: Scholarships allow students to finance part of their stay in Europe as part of their study abroad in partner universities or internships.
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Career Opportunities
This MSc program will open the door to a broad range of job opportunities and varied career paths offering the possibility to work in multi-cultural and international teams:
- Product/Service Manager
- Sustainable Mobility Manager
- Project Manager
- Fleet Manager
- Mobility Experiences & Innovation Manager
- Energy Mobility Business Developer
- Sustainable Mobility Programs Coordinator
- Transformation Facilitator
- Sustainable Mobility Consultant