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RNCP Qualification – MSc Arts & Cultural Management

Awarded by ECAD Consultants – IESA ART & CULTURE, NSF 134g, Level 7, registered in the RNCP under number 39360 by decision of the Director General of France Compétences dated 19/07/2024.

Program duration: Between 18 and 24 months

How to join the program?

Prerequisites

  • Bac +3 / Bac +4 or Master’s degree

Admission procedures and timelines

Admission procedures:

  • Internal entrance examination

Admission timelines:

  • Intakes in September or January

Program details

The professional certification (RNCP qualification) prepared by the Master of Science in Arts & Cultural Management at Paris School of Business is composed of competency blocks. To validate their degree and obtain the associated RNCP qualification, students must validate each of the competency blocks required by the framework.

If the student does not validate all the blocks needed to obtain the professional certification but does validate all of the competencies related to a given block, that block will be permanently acquired.

 

The competency blocks to be validated are:

  • Definition and creation of artistic and cultural concepts and projects
  • Management of administrative, financial, and legal aspects of a cultural structure or platform
  • Creation of strategic marketing and communication plans, as well as definition and execution of audience development strategies
  • Management of relationships with partners and collaborators of a project

During their studies at Paris School of Business, students receive a variety of instruction designed to develop their creativity as well as their adaptability.

The teaching methods include:

  • Group work
  • Theoretical courses
  • Professional simulations
  • Business trips
  • Workshops
  • Business games
  • Company visits
  • Projects

Assessments are organized to validate the knowledge and competencies required to obtain the MSc Arts & Cultural Management degree.

The validation of competencies is based on the following assessment methods:

  • Quizzes and exams
  • Written and oral evaluations
  • Case studies
  • Professional simulation exercises in the form of role-plays
  • Case studies available through a digital Business Game platform
  • Group artistic projects
  • Presentations, reports, and individual exams before a professional jury

Professional experience may lead to a Validation of Prior Learning (VAE) upon request, submitted by email to: vae@ggeedu.fr

For more information about the VAE process at Paris School of Business, you may consult the following page: 

Learn more about the VAE

This program does not offer a bridge to another qualification.

However, partial certification equivalency is possible (consult the RNCP qualification sheet).

The school does not offer further study pathways after completion of this degree.

Key figures

Certification achievement rate: 100%
2022–2023

The specific indicators are calculated by the ministries in charge of Vocational Training and National Education and are available on the following website.

Career opportunities after the program

After completing the Master of Science in Arts & Cultural Management, graduates may pursue a wide range of roles, such as:

  • Art expert
  • Artist management
  • Artistic director
  • Exhibition curator
  • Event manager