The PGDM-IB is a dual degree programme delivered in India and Europe. The programme is offered jointly by MDI Gurgaon and ESCP Europe, ranked 8th in Europe in the Financial Times B-School rankings. Students spend two 10-week terms at MDI Gurgaon, before travelling to one of the 6 allocated locations of ESCP’s Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Turin, Warsaw and London campuses for two semesters. They return to Gurgaon to take one more term to complete the programme.
The focus during the first two terms is to provide basic inputs in qualitative and quantitative domains and develop analytical, integrative and communication skills. At ESCP the focus is on giving International Management perspective to the students including the industry internship, predominantly in Europe, to provide in-company exposure in a global context.
*Subject to certain conditions, the students simultaneously earn the Master in Management (MIM) degree offered by the ESCP Europe. The MIM programme has been ranked 6th worldwide by the Financial Times.
Programme Learning Goals (LGs)
• Responsible Citizen consciousness
• Global Perspective
• Critical and innovative thinking
• Effective communication and collaborative decision-making
• Managing diversity across cultures
Target Capabilities
• Competencies to work across cultures
• Ability to work in unfamiliar markets
• Strong general management orientation
• Adequate grounding in various management functions
*Master in Management (MIM) Degree Requirements: The students need to validate 120 ECTS in total including the courses taken at MDI Gurgaon; Dissertation (Master Thesis) either at MDI Gurgaon or at ESCP Europe; and students need to validate 36 weeks of work experience (in two countries, for exam-ple: in India and any European country)