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Institut Universitaire du Nil

École Supérieure de Commerce et de Gestion

Tomorrow's leaders are trained here.

Tomorrow's future today

Founded more than 10 years ago, ESCG Yaoundé is the historic cornerstone of IUN. It trains future leaders in management, finance, marketing, accounting and entrepreneurship, with programmes suited to the African and international markets.

Why ESCG?

Practical, career-focused training.

Company internships from the first year.

A network of alumni and professional partners.

Double degrees with our international partners.

Our programmes

Management & business. All our programmes are bilingual and run from Year 1 to Year 5, up to the Master (Bac+5).

Click on a programme to discover what you will study, the career opportunities and its strengths.

This programme trains versatile managers who can lead teams, make strategic decisions and improve the performance of organisations.

What you will study

The programme covers the fundamentals of management (organisation, leadership, decision-making), project management, team management and change management, as well as current issues such as cross-cultural management, digital transformation and corporate social responsibility.

Who is it for?

This programme is for students who aim for positions of responsibility, enjoy working with people and want to grow in dynamic, demanding environments.

Career opportunities

  • Team leader
  • Project manager
  • Operations manager
  • Organisational consultant
  • Branch or department manager

Strengths

The ESCG network of alumni and professional partners, the option of an international double degree and intensive preparation for leading European higher-education institutions.

The Finance programme trains experts who master modern financial tools, analyse the economic health of companies and make sound investment and financing decisions.

What you will study

The programme also covers the specific features of finance in Africa (SME financing, microfinance, financial inclusion, country risk) while opening up to international standards.

Career opportunities

  • Financial analyst
  • Management controller
  • Treasury manager
  • Financial auditor
  • Investment adviser

Strengths

Career-focused training, company internships and international partnerships that open the door to European standards.

This programme trains professionals who can design, implement and evaluate marketing strategies suited to African and international markets.

What you will study

Students study market research, positioning, branding, the marketing mix, digital marketing, sales communication, customer relationship management and international marketing.

Who is it for?

This programme is ideal for creative students who are curious about consumer behaviour and passionate about communication and sales strategy.

Career opportunities

  • Product manager
  • Marketing manager
  • Community manager
  • Sales manager
  • Marketing strategy consultant

Strengths

A practical approach, early internships and a strong professional network.

The Entrepreneurship programme supports students as they create, grow and manage their own business.

What you will study

The programme covers spotting opportunities, business models, the business plan, funding a new business, entrepreneurial marketing, business law, startup financial management and pitching to investors.

Who is it for?

This programme is for independent, creative and resilient people who want to build something that reflects who they are.

Career opportunities

  • Business founder
  • Startup director
  • Business creation consultant
  • Intrapreneur

Strengths

Project-based teaching, mentoring and an international outlook.

This programme trains communicators who can design and lead internal, external, digital and corporate communication strategies.

What you will study

The programme covers corporate communication, public relations, storytelling, crisis communication, community management, content production, traditional and digital media, and the ethical issues of communication.

Who is it for?

This programme is for creative students who are comfortable writing and speaking, curious about the media and passionate about building image and influence.

Career opportunities

  • Communications officer
  • Public relations manager
  • Community manager
  • Press officer
  • Communication consultant

Strengths

Practical, career-focused training with internships from Year 1.

The Human Resources programme prepares professionals to manage an organisation's people: recruitment, training, career management, payroll, employee relations and HR development.

What you will study

The programme covers employment law, recruitment and selection, workforce and skills planning, professional training, pay and benefits, employee relations, change management and digital HR tools.

Career opportunities

  • Recruitment officer
  • HR manager
  • Payroll officer
  • HR consultant
  • Training manager

Strengths

A hands-on approach, company internships and a possible double degree.

This programme trains foreign trade experts who can develop activities abroad, negotiate and manage import-export operations.

What you will study

The programme covers international marketing, foreign trade techniques, international trade law, international logistics, cross-cultural negotiation, financing international operations and country risk management.

Career opportunities

  • Import-export manager
  • International sales representative
  • International business officer
  • International development manager

Strengths

A strong international focus and partnerships with European schools.

The ESCG Supply Chain programme trains professionals who can manage the whole supply chain: procurement, production, storage, distribution and flow management, with a constant focus on cutting costs and improving performance.

What you will study

The programme covers stock management, production planning, international logistics, transport, distribution, logistics information systems, cost optimisation and supply chain risk management.

Career opportunities

  • Logistics manager
  • Supply chain manager
  • Procurement manager
  • Production planner

Strengths

Career-focused training with internships and an international outlook.

ESCG in pictures

Classes, talks and proud moments on campus.

Step 1

Yaoundé, 2 years

You start in a preparatory class, close to your family, with reduced fees and personal support.

Step 2

France, 3 years

You continue your studies abroad, ready to join leading European higher-education institutions.

Step 3

Graduate

Bachelor (Bac+3) or Master (Bac+5), with the option of a double degree.

Join ESCG

Leave your details: an adviser will call you back to answer your questions and guide you through registration.

Entrance exams in March, June and August

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