Sénart-Fontainebleau Institute of Technology
International Programme
University of Paris 12


The International Programme University of Paris 12


This five year programme is designed to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for a challenging international career. The two-year Accounting and Management Programme will develop the basic knowledge and skills necessary for a business career while the International Business Certificate will allow students to study and work in an English speaking environment.

After graduation, students can choose to take a business school selective exam, study at a different university, enter the work market or stay in the international programme.If so, they focus their studies on international trade and exchanges and are awarded a bachelor degree in that specialisation. Students who have reached the appropriate honours standard may have access to a Master degree at Avon International Business School, our partner, and elsewhere in higher education. Students also have the opportunity of studying abroad during year three, four and five.


Welcome to the Sénart-Fontainebleau Institute of Technology


The Sénart-Fontainebleau Institute of Technology provides a University education for over 1 800 students who are currently studying on our two main campuses in Sénart and Fontainebleau.

We offer 6 courses from undergraduate to second year. At the end of the second year, students are awarded a Diploma of Technology Studies. Students who have reached the appropriate honours standard have access to a third year course to focus their studies through one of our 7 specialisation courses and are awarded a Bachelor Degree.

All our courses provide a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills development. This is achieved through the combination of formal lectures, tutorials, group projects, presentations, case studies and the use of regarded speakers from the private sector. We also propose co-op programs (Cooperative Education is a special form of education offering alternating study and work terms while earning your degree).

The Sénart -Fontainebleau Institute of Technology is a part of The University of Paris 12.


The International Programme at Fontainebleau



The International Office


The Sénart-Fontainebleau Institute of Technology welcomes international students. The International Relations Office provides information and support for all international applicants and students.

The office also can organise specific services for students (being collected from Paris airport on arrival in France, housing, …).


Living In Fontainebleau


Very close to Paris and famous for its royal castle and its forest, Fontainebleau is a place where the expression "quality of life" takes on its full meaning.

In Fontainebleau, you will find several students housing facilities or you can choose to be placed with a host family.


The International Business Certificate University of Paris 12 (sous réserve d'habilitation)


The International Business Certificate aims to offer students the widest training in management. Our purpose is to enable them to work effectively in an intercultural environment as well as understand the challenges that global firms and organisations face today. We intend to achieve this goal through specific classes taught in English, with a strong emphasis on innovative pedagogy : students are challenged to develop creative and innovative solutions to contemporary business problems and to develop leadership skills through curricular and extracurricular activities.

The two-year Accounting and Management Programme will develop the basic knowledge and skills necessary for a business career.The curriculum provides a broad study embracing marketing, accounting and finance, and human resources. Students will enjoy diverse learning experiences including business case studies and industry project work. The practical side of the programme is underlined by a three months placement at the end of the second year which is to be made in a foreign country (Europe, America, Asia).


Curriculum


The two-year Accounting and Management Programme (DUT GEA) will develop the basic knowledge and skills necessary for a business career.The practical side of the programme is underlined by a three months placement at the end of the second year. The curriculum provides a broad study embracing :

  • Internal and external communications.
  • Foreign languages
  • Project management
  • Economic and legal environment of organisations
  • Firms and organizations sociology
  • Human resources management
  • Accounting and finance Financial analysis
  • Methodology and tools of management.

Tuition fees : 170 € per year
Credits : 120 ECTS



The aim of the International Business Certificate


The aim of the International Business Certificate is to enable students to study and work in an English speaking environment. A specific programme of classes in English has been designed to achieve that goal :

  • Corporate communications : internal and external communications in an intercultural environment.

  • Economic and legal environment of organisations : Currency and budget financing ; Markets, price formation and incomes' distribution ; Contemporary world's facts and ideas, European and international law, International economic issues.

  • Firms and their organization : Firms structure and functions ; Organizations' sociological approach ; Introduction to marketing; Strategy Human resources management in an international environment.

  • International accounting and finance

Tuition fees : 450 € per year
Credits : 21 ECTS


Contact :


International Office
IUT Sénart-Fontainebleau

University of Paris 12
avenue Pierre Point
77127 Lieusaint
Tel : 33 1 64 13 43 56 - Fax : 33 1 64 13 45 00


E-mail : ri-iutsf@univ-paris12.fr