Presentation
The i Business Proficiency Course (BPC) gives you a grounding on the fundamental concepts and areas of Business so you can succeed in further studies of management or use the acquired knowledge to have an insight on how companies operate.
The course, fully delivered online, is composed of five modules: Supply Chain, Marketing, Management and Organisations, Finance, and Strategy. The online delivery format allows you to complete the programme at your own pace.
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Completing the modules and the corresponding evaluations will give you a headstart in any of the programmes at Rennes School of Business and, if you pass the evaluations, you´ll be eligible for the award of six ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) and the Business Proficiency Certificate issued by Rennes School of Business!
![]() This unique programme allows you to study a rigorous curriculum with the flexibility of doing it at your own pace so your normal life goes uninterrupted. Study, succeed in the evaluations, and you will get an additional line on your CV to round your professional and academic profile!” Santiago Garcia, Ph.D, Dean Global School |
Admission procedure
Admission requirements
Students must register directly through this page. Students have to:
- Understand written and verbal English
- Have completed at least a high-school degree for the issuance of the certificate
- Be familiar with the use of a PC and have a high-speed internet connection
Calendar
All year
- Duration: 150 hrs of study
- Online
Application fees
Course attendance only: 200€
Course attendance + Business Proficiency Certificate: €1,300*
*For the issuance of the certificate, students must pass the required examinations
Teaching language
- Anglais
Course Content
The i Business Proficiency Course is composed of five modules with a series of video tutorials, mandatory readings, and quizzes.
Attendance to all video tutorials, completion of the readings and passing each module quiz with a minimum mark of 60% and the final quiz with a minimum of 70% will give you the right to obtain a Business Proficiency Certificate (fees apply).
Each Module contains 10 units, and each of these has a video tutorial, mandatory readings and a quiz. After completion of the components of all units, a Module quiz will evaluate the successful acquisition of knowledge of each subject area. Passing a final quiz evaluating all modules will allow you to get the Business Proficiency Certificate, bearing 6 ECTS (fees apply).
Programme
Module 1 – Management & Organisations
| ![]() Ms. Penny Harrison Senior Lecturer |
Module 2 – Supply Chain Management
| ![]() Dr. Sohrab Faramarzi Assistant Professor |
Module 3 – Marketing
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Module 4 – Finance
| ![]() Mr. Tipu Sultan Senior Lecturer |
Module 5 – Strategy
| ![]() Dr. Laurent Scaringella Associate Professor |