Parcours de formation "Ecological and Impact Finance"

Semester 1 

• Strategic thinking
• Financial performance 
• Data management
• Excel certification (TOSA)
• Business & ecological transition
• Business & social change
• Sustainable environment for organisations
• Public speaking
• Visual communication & sustainable impakt

Semester 2 

• Team management
• Business & sustainability
• ChatGPT leadership lab 
• Coding skills 
• Open Innovation Challenge (applied corporate project)

Pre-specialisation courses

• Corporate finance
• Capital markets (Bordeaux)
• Management control (Marseille, Paris)
• Sustainable finance certificate

Additional content

• 4- month internship (in France or abroad) or academic partnership

 Block 1 – Ecological, Economic and Financial Realities (Semester 1)

• Living in the anthropocene
• Energy & climate issues
• Biodiversity challenges
• Anthropology of finance
• Emerging markets finance

Block 2 – Promoting Ecology and Impact in Financial Realities (Semester 1 and 2)

• Sustainable reporting standards & norms
• Sustainable governance
• ESG data & risks
• Climate-related financial risks
• ESG fund strategies
• Green banking
• Microfinance institutions and social performance
• Capital-investment and impact investing

Block 3 – Imagining Desirables Ecological Futures (Semester 2)

• Ecological accounting
• Sustainable monetary systems
• Alternative ecological money 
• 'Make your impact' challenge
• 'Double materiality' experience
• 'Financing biodiversity' seminar
• Technological change & climate change
• The KEDGE 'Debunking degrowth & postgrowth' conferences
• Study-trip

• Research & Networking - All along semesters 1& 2

  • Sustainability research methods
  • The KEDGE sustainable finance recruitment fair
  • 'Prepare your master thesis' seminar
  • 'Meet your master thesis tutor' seminar
  • Chair conference

  Internship

  • To be completed between May 26 and March 2027
  • 4- to 6- month

  Research thesis

  • To be completed between January 2026 and January 2027

Conditions d'obtention du diplôme : La validation de l’ensemble des requis diplômants est obligatoire. La confirmation de la diplomation sera effectuée par le jury de diplôme.

 Modalités d'évaluation :

Les méthodes d’évaluation peuvent inclure une variété d'approches telles que des études de cas, des présentations, des exercices pratiques, des tests écrits, des projets de groupe, et des évaluations orales. Ces différentes méthodes permettent de mesurer les compétences et les connaissances acquises de manière approfondie et diversifiée.