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Summer Programme – Sustainable Business 

This programme explores how organisations can balance economic, social, and environmental goals to build sustainable strategies. Through global and local CSR practices, you’ll learn how responsible managers and stakeholders collaborate to drive positive change and create a more sustainable future.

Module Intended Learning Outcomes

At the end of this module, students will be able to:

  • Analyse cross-cultural management situations using cultural dimension models.
  • Assess cross-cultural communication and team dynamics and give your recommendations.
  • Underline people management issues in international business alliance situations and give relevant guidelines.
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  • Campus : Rennes

  • Duration : 9 days

  • Format : Full-time

  • Teaching language : English

Any questions about this programmme?

Contact your admissions Advisor.

Admissions Advisor

International Country Managers

next intake: 23 JUNE – 3 JULY 2026

Programme

This two-week Summer Programme includes 27 contact hours at Rennes School of Business, and personal study time to socialise and work with the other students on your course.  Students will develop their environmental and social awareness and sharpen their problem-solving, presentation, and cross-cultural communication skills during team projects in a multicultural learning environment. The learning content provides an integrated view of how responsible managers can address key environmental and social concerns.  Students will examine the issues affecting key stakeholders in addition to two specific problems facing the planet – the proliferation of plastic and fast fashion.

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Topics include :

  • Climate Fresco – making links between climate and CSR
  • The purpose of business
  • CSR culture – changing over time and in different locations
  • Sustainable production and consumption
  • Sustainability strategy
  • Zoom on industries – fast fashion and packaging
  • Sustainability reporting
  • The sustainable / socially responsible workplace
  • Group presentations

Included in the programme

  • 27 contact hours
  • 1 day trip excursion in one city in Brittany
  • A tour of Rennes
  • Welcome breakfast and farewell lunch

Admission

Rennes School of Business is committed to a non-discriminatory admissions policy and to actively promoting diversity of profiles.

Admission requirements

Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate

Prerequisites :

  • Successful completion of at least one year of undergraduate studies
  • Strong command of spoken and written English

How to apply

  • Apply 0nline : You can apply using the form at the bottom of the page.

The programme is subject to a minimum enrolment of 15 students – if this number is not met, RSB reserves the right to cancel the course

Assessment methods

  • Students will complete and be graded on an individual presentation, a group presentation, and a final exam.

Calendar

  • Nomination deadline (for exchange students): 15 April 2026
  • Application deadline: 30 April 2026

Credits

Students who successfully complete the programme will be awarded 6 ECTS/3 US credits.

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Fees

  • Fee-paying students: €90 non-refundable registration fee and €1550 programme fee
  • Exchange students: €90 non-refundable registration fee. Then tuition fees will be waived if an agreement has been signed between Rennes School of Business and the home institution.

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FAQ – Summer Programme – Sustainable Business

What is the Summer Programme in Sustainable Business ?

It’s a two-week international programme designed to help students understand how businesses can combine profitability with positive social and environmental impact. Through interactive courses, workshops, and case studies, you’ll explore how to make sustainability part of real business strategy.

Who can apply ? 

Undergraduate and postgraduate students from any discipline with an interest in sustainability, management, or global business.

What are the benefits of joining ?

You’ll develop key skills in sustainable strategy, teamwork, and cross-cultural communication, while gaining insight into global CSR practices.

How do I apply ?

Apply online via the Rennes School of Business website. Early applications are encouraged as places are limited.

What is included in the programme ?

The fee covers teaching hours, study materials, cultural activities, and local visits. Some social events and excursions are also included.