Master's degree in Business Engineering
Overview
Programme structure
Tuition fees
Admission
A manager capable of leading innovative and sustainable projects, at the intersection of innovation, production, and management.
The Master’s student in Business Engineering receives a broad and versatile education in management, enriched with specific disciplinary knowledge in data-driven management, applied sciences, and digital technologies.
They also personalize their curriculum by developing specialized disciplinary expertise through a wide range of elective options.
Finally, to build the project management skills specific to business engineers, the student is required to manage a real-life company project in parallel with their master’s thesis, thereby connecting theoretical knowledge with real-world practice.
International mobility
ICHEC considers international exposure to be one of its academic cornerstones and encourages students to give their learning journey an international dimension, particularly in the second year of their master's degree:
- Semester 1: follow your specialisation course in one of our partner universities abroad.
- Semester 2: conduct your internship and final thesis abroad.
ICHEC-ESAN Double Degree
ICHEC offers students on the Business Engineering course a double degree in partnership with the prestigious Peruvian university, ESAN Graduate School of Business. This programme lasts two years and takes place partly in Brussels and partly in Lima. In addition to classes, it also includes a thesis element and an internship.
What prospects does this programme offer?
As engineers, students are prepared for Management roles in which they are able to design and implement innovative management solutions, which incorporate technological, digital or quantitative aspects.
This Master's programme, true to ICHEC's mission, trains Managers:
- that possess general subject knowledge broadened by quantitative methods and scientific and technical methods
- that have operational skills, that is to say, able to act practically, on their own or as part of a team, to design and implement solutions incorporating technological aspects.
- that are responsible for their own future and that of the company
- that have an international outlook, mindful of complexity and maintaining a critical mindset
- that are able to communicate orally and in writing in several languages
Professional situation after 2 years
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Combine technical, financial and managerial skills with
a 6-year double degree from ICHEC-ECAM
Students having obtained the Business Engineering diploma from ICHEC ("Computer technology" option) will be able to obtain at the end of one additional year of 60 credits, the Industrial Engineering Master's degree with IT specialisation from ECAM.
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| 21GE033 | Project Management and Innovation | 60 | Q2 | 5 |
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| 21GE038 | Supply Chain Management | 60 | Q2 | 5 |
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| 21GE058 | Valuation of Financial Assets | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 21IF045 | Management of Digital Transformation | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 21FFM12 |
Portfolio Management and Sustainability
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60 | Q2 | 5 |
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| 21GE055 | Corporate finance and Controlling | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| Méthodes quantitatives | ||||||
| 21MQ040 | Machine Learning for Business | 60 | Q2 | 5 |
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| 21MQ050 | Data science for Business | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| Sciences et techniques | ||||||
| 21ST010 | Industrial Chemistry | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 21ST020 | Electronics and Electrotecnics | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 22MER08 | Parcours suivi en erasmus Master Q1 | 30 | ||||
| 22MER12 | Parcours suivi en erasmus Master ING Q1 | 25 | ||||
| Gestion | ||||||
| 22GE050 | Beyond Competition : Strategic Company Project | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| Mémoire et Stage | ||||||
| 22XP030 | Project-based Internship | 210 | Q1 Q2 | 15 |
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| 22XP040 | Project-based Thesis | 190 | Q1 Q2 | 20 |
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| Méthodes quantitatives | ||||||
| 22MQ092 | Deep Learning and generative AI | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| Technologie, innovation et durabilité | ||||||
| 21GE060 | Energy | 60 | Q2 | 5 |
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| 21ST030 | Environment | 60 | Q2 | 5 |
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| 21ST040 | Material Technology | 60 | Q2 | 5 |
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| Technologies informatiques | ||||||
| 21IF060 | Object-oriented design and programming | 72 | Q2 | 6 |
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| 21IF063 | Digital Strategy and Governance | 60 | Q2 | 5 |
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| 21IF064 | Digital Technologies Seminar | 48 | Q2 | 4 |
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Option: 15 credits to choose among the following modules:
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| 21SF33 | Taxe sur la valeur ajoutée | 84 | Q2 | 7 |
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| 21SF43 | Impôt des sociétés et pratiques de la déclaration ISOC | 96 | Q2 | 8 |
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| Advanced Finance | ||||||
| 22MAF20 | Ethics in Finance | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 22MAF40 | Alternative IAlternative Investment and Advanced Portfolio Management | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 22MAF50 | International Financial Reporting Standards | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| Audit | ||||||
| 22MRE42 | International Standards of Auditing | 30 | Q1 | 3 |
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| 22MRE50 | Audit and professional skills | 72 | Q1 | 6 |
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| 22MRE62 | Déontologie et Indépendance du réviseur | 30 | Q1 | 3 |
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| 22MRE70 | ' | 30 | Q1 | 3 |
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| Data Driven Marketing | ||||||
| 22MMK12 | Analytical Marketing | 30 | Q1 | 3 | ||
| 22MMK14 | Customer Value Strategy | 30 | Q1 | 3 | ||
| 22MMK16 | Marketing Automation | 60 | Q1 | 5 | ||
| 22MMK18 | Business Case Data Driven Marketing | 48 | Q1 | 4 | ||
| Entreprenariat et PME | ||||||
| 22MPM10 | Company Start Up | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 22MPM30 | Entrepreneurship and SME's | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 22MPM40 | Company takeover | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| Europe Business and Society | ||||||
| 22MEP20 | European Union : History and Institutions | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 22MEP40 | Europe today & tomorrow: business, strategy and foresight | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 22MEP60 | European Economics | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| Expertise Comptable | ||||||
| 21MRE13 | Consolidated Financial Statements | 30 | Q1 | 3 |
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| 21MRE17 | Aspects légaux de la comptabilité | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 21MRE19 | Comptabilité appliquée | 24 | Q1 | 2 |
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| 21MRE50 | International Financial Reporting Standards | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| International Business and Management | ||||||
| 21ICI10 | Export-Import Strategy | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 21IEM10 | International Marketing | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 21IDM10 |
International Commercial Law and Dispute Resolution
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| 21IDM20 | International commercial Law and Dispute Resolution | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| Nouveaux Business Models durables | ||||||
| 22MGD40 | New business models: context and tools | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 22MGD50 | New business models: social economy, circular economy, economy of functionality | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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| 22MGD60 | New business models : impact on companies | 60 | Q1 | 5 |
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Student status | Tuition fees / academic year* | ||||||
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Belgian student |
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Non-European Union | 1 194,00€ + additional contribution (4175€)** |
For more information about tuition fees, please visit the dedicated page.
Admission requirements
The following Bachelor's degrees grant immediate access to the Master's programme:
- Successful bachelor's degree in management engineering from a university subsidised by the French Community of Belgium
- Successful bachelor's degree in business engineering from a Haute École [vocational university] subsidised by the French Community of Belgium
Admission procedure
- Complete your preregistration online between 15 June and 30 September.
- Once your preregistration has been accepted, you will be able to finalise your registration online or on our campus.