BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN START-UP AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Certification
Titre certifié de niveau 6
Mise à jour le 01/07/2024
ILMIS Business School is a higher education institution subject to state pedagogical oversight through the Académie de Paris. ILMIS Business School offers programmes in Sustainability Management ranging from Bac to Bac+5, delivered both on-campus and online, in initial and continuing education.
- The activity registration number is registered with the Prefect of the Île-de-France region.
- SIRET number
- UAI-CFA: 0756357C
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME
01-60-05-58-30
contact@ilmis.fr – admissions@ilmis.fr
Presentation
The ILMIS Bachelor in Start-Up and Business Development (SBD) is a RNCP-registered, Level 6 qualification designed to transform creative or analytical profiles into genuine business builders. The goal is not only to learn how to manage an existing company but also to create value where it does not yet exist.
This programme is perfectly suited to the needs of managers responsible for entrepreneurial promotion, who seek creative, passionate, curious, and motivated collaborators.
The ILMIS SBD Bachelor enables students to be highly operational from their first professional experience or to continue their studies in a Level 4/5 programme. Courses, conferences, Masterclasses, and Business Games are delivered by professionals who are experts in their fields.
Connections are facilitated with our network of high-end partner companies for your work-study placements.
This programme is accessible to students with disabilities.
Disability Officer : Stéphane NOAH
Phone : 06 61 40 03 53
E-mail : Stephanenoah@emsp-bs.fr
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Business Developer
Key Account Manager
Customer Success Manager
Fondateur de Start-up
Chef de Projet Innovation
Operations Manager Growth
Hacker Product Manager
Digital Business Manager
Programme Objectives
The ILMIS Bachelor in Start-Up and Business Development (SBD) is a state-recognised, Level 6 qualification aimed at achieving the following objectives:
Learn to identify real problems and design innovative solutions.
Test concepts quickly using an MVP (Minimum Viable Product) to validate the market without excessive expenditure.
Adopt flexible working methods (Scrum, Kanban) to pivot rapidly if necessary.
Identify and approach key partners or clients.
Master B2B (Business to Business) sales and contract closing.
Use marketing and technological techniques to achieve rapid growth at low cost.
Model future profitability.
Manage cash flow and the rate at which funds are used.
Prepare fundraising rounds (Seed, Series A) and convince Business Angels.
Learn to view failure as a learning step.
Recruit and unite a team around a common vision in an uncertain environment.
Be capable of moving from marketing to accounting or legal tasks within a single day.
This programme has no equivalencies or pathways.
Students entering the first or second year of the Bachelor programme must have a final average of at least 10/20 to progress to the next year, while those entering directly into the third year may be exempted from certain skills modules.
FURTHER STUDIES
This Bachelor’s programme has a professional focus and therefore leads directly to employment. Students may also continue into Master’s Year 1 and 2, or pursue Level 4 and Level 5 studies in Production Management and in Master’s programmes in Purchasing and Logistics.
Admission Requirements
RECRUITMENT LEVEL(S)
Bachelor and Post-Bachelor (Level 5)
Prerequisites:
The ILMIS Bachelor in Start-Up and Business Development (SBD) is open to holders of a French baccalaureate and, at the third-year level, to holders of a BTS or any other Level 5 qualification.
Admission is based on the evaluation of the application file and, if required, an interview.
Teaching Methods and Assessment
Assessment Methods:
Case studies and/or tests and/or essays and/or text analyses and/or multiple-choice questionnaires (MCQs) and/or oral assessments and/or research projects / Continuous assessment / Work-study and skills evaluation (written + oral) / Thesis defence / Professional evaluation within the company / Professional management thesis
Training Summary Documents:
Course materials (PDF, and/or Word, and/or PowerPoint formats), case studies and/or audio and video resources, and any exercises to be completed during the programme
Admission Procedures and Deadlines
Admission Deadlines
Registration for the September 2026 intake takes place from 1 March to 20 September 2026.
Registration for the January 2027 deferred intake continues until 18 December.
Modalities
Access to our programs can be initiated:
By the employer,
At the initiative of the employee with their agreement,
By a student or their legal guardian,
Work-study option available from the 3rd year.
After completing the registration form, our school undertakes to respond within 72 hours.
If the program requires prerequisites, we will then propose—regardless of the funding method you plan to use—a knowledge test and/or a placement interview (by phone or videoconference) and/or a review of your application file.
Duration :
DURATION OF STUDIES:
3 years for students holding a high school diploma (BAC) or an equivalent degree.
Work-study option available from the 3rd year.
Academic Programme
Funding
Work-Study Contract: the company pays the tuition fees on behalf of the student.
Individual Training Leave (CIF).
Individual Training Assistance (AIF), if you are unemployed.
Personal funding via a student job or bank loan.
Possibility to pay tuition fees in installments.
Company Search Seminar.
Individual Coaching.
1ST AND 2ND YEAR
The SBD programme in the 1st and 2nd year, aimed at developing managerial skills, is structured as follows:
Semester 1:
Humanities
Economic Concepts and Current Affairs
Law – Moot Court
Business Management and Company Projects
Human Resource Administration
Management of Collaborative Tools
Management and Operations of Activities
Marketing Analysis and Customer Experience
Semester 2:
Start-up and Entrepreneurship
Negotiation Techniques
Business English
Introduction to Accounting Processes
Corporate Sales Strategies
Management Control
Competitive Intelligence and Strategic Monitoring
Leadership and Team Management
Internship (Optional)
Schedule: 2 days of classes and 3 days in the company
3RD YEAR
The SBD specialisation year is organised into two (2) axes:
AXIS 1: SPECIALISATION SUBJECTS
Semester 1:
Negotiation Techniques and Customer Experience
Intercultural and Inclusive Management
International Economics
International Management and Trade
Semester 2:
Labour Law and Ethical Constraints
Client Needs Investigation and Reframing
Corporate Strategies
Influence and Lobbying Strategies
Internship (mandatory)
AXIS 2: CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Validation of skills modules:
Module 1: Coordinate and improve the commercial activities of the establishment
Module 2: Contribute to the strategic direction of the brand and optimise the economic performance of the establishment
Module 3: Manage the employees of the commercial establishment
3ème année: 100% Spécialisation : Banque Finance et Assurance
6 spécialisations sont proposés aux étudiants en 3ème année afin de maîtriser son domaine:
- Gestion de Patrimoine
- Analyse Financière
- Conseil en Financement
- Gestion des Risques
- Marketing Bancaire et Assurance
- Finance Durable
3ième année : Passage de l’examen national du titre certifié de niveau 6 enregistré au RNCP et reconnu par l’État
Tuition Fees
Information regarding the cost of this programme is available by clicking on the following link: https://ilmis.fr/tarifs-et-financements/
Prix de la formation en alternance : 10000 € TTC/ an
Prix de la formation en initiale : 6500€ TTC / an
Frais d’inscription : 1000 € TTC
Support with Company Search
Company Search Seminar
Individual Coaching
Networking with the School’s Partners
Contact
E-mail: contact@ilmis.fr/admissions@ilmis.fr
Phone: (+33) 01 60 05 58 30