ÉCOLE DU MANAGEMENT ET DE L'IMPACT (EMI) · Master Communications, Media and Creative Industries

MASTER IN COMMUNICATIONS, MEDIA AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES - SEMESTER 2 (2025-2026)

Spring semester 2025-2026

IMPORTANT: 

- The mandatory courses marked with an asterisk (*) are core courses, which means that students must validate the credits related to these classes (i.e. to get a grade at or above 10/20) in order to pretend to graduation.

- You need a level C1 in French in order to follow the courses taught in French.

1 - Mandatory Courses:

SEMESTER 2 WELCOME WEEK (Week of January 19, 2026)

1 mandatory course of your choice from the following list:
Compulsory1 row
CoursesNumber of hoursECTS Credits
[ÉCOLE DU MANAGEMENT ET DE L'IMPACT (EMI) ] 2025-2026 | Welcome week / Semaine de Pré Rentrée S2121

COMMON ACADEMIC CURRICULUM*

IMPORTANT: You must register for 1 common core course. 

In order to obtain your diploma, you must validate (grade at or above 10/20) two common core courses during your M1 (one course during Semester 1, one course during Semester 2).

Core curriculum1 row
CoursesNumber of hoursECTS Credits
[FORMATION ACADEMIQUE COMMUNE (MASTERS) ] Formation Académique Commune (FAC) - Semestre de printemps 2025-2026 *244

SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND IMPACT COMMON COURSES

Core curriculum3 rows
CoursesNumber of hoursECTS Credits
[ÉCOLE DU MANAGEMENT ET DE L'IMPACT (EMI) ] 2025-2026 | Data et Digital S2 (1 mandatory course to choose)122
AND
[ÉCOLE DU MANAGEMENT ET DE L'IMPACT (EMI) ] 2025-2026 | Grand Challenges S2 (1 mandatory course to choose)122

FUNDAMENTALS OF MANAGEMENT*

- Intellectual Property* (Please choose one out of two)
Elective2 rows
CoursesNumber of hoursECTS CreditsTeachers
KCOE 2040 - Intellectual Property, Communication and Media *244Marcella FAVALE, Julien CANLORBE
KCOM 2270 - Propriété intellectuelle, Communication et Médias *244Jean-Michel BRUGUIERE, Frédéric DUMONT, Ariane FUSCO-VIGNÉ, David MASSON, Xavier PRES, Pierre VIVANT

- Corporate Strategy* (Please choose one out of two)

Elective2 rows
CoursesNumber of hoursECTS CreditsTeachers
K7MG 2FA02 - Corporate Strategy into digital age *244Martin CUBERTAFOND, Julie LABOUREIX, Grégory SCHUBER
K7MG 2F02 - Stratégie d'entreprise *244François HEILBRONN, Christine BELLIN-MUSIALOWSKI, Henri DE FONTAINES, Quentin FIZAZI, Etienne HERMITE

SPECIALIZATION COURSES

- Brand Strategy in the Creative Industries (Please choose one out of two)
Elective2 rows
CoursesNumber of hoursECTS CreditsTeachers
KCOE 4175 - Brands as Disruptors in Creative Industries243Nicolas BORDAS, Vallari CARIAPA, Grant FEGA, Nina KUROSE
KCOM 4215 - Marque, accélérateur des Industries Créatives (La)243Jean-Christophe BOYER, Elodie LAMBOURDE, Séverine NUBEL, Valérie PLANCHEZ
- Module "Impact and Responsibility in the Communications, Media and Creative Industries sectors" 

1 mandatory course of your choice from the following list:

Compulsory6 rows
CoursesNumber of hoursECTS CreditsTeachers
OCOE 2125 - Communication with Purpose: Navigating Sustainability and Responsible Leadership243Laure MODESTI
OCOE 2120 - Ethics and Responsibility in the Creative Industries243Piergiorgio PEPE
OCOM 2720 - Du storytelling à l’impactwashing : quels récits pour l’Engagement ?243Claire PETREAULT, Christel ENGELVIN
OCOM 2710 - Quel rôle pour la communication dans un monde en transitions ?243Pascale BOISSIER, Julie DE LA SABLIERE
OCOM 2725 - Communiquer à l'heure du développement durable : techniques, nouveaux récits et soft power243Mondher ABDENNADHER, Fabrice FERRIER
OCOM 2705 - Responsabilité sociale et environnementale dans la communication et les médias243Gildas BONNEL, Lucile BRIERE

- Professionalization courses 

3 mandatory courses to choose from among the following 19:

  • Brand, Advertising and Design
Elective5 rows
CoursesNumber of hoursECTS CreditsTeachers
KCOE 4190 - Content: a new playground for Brands to connect with digital cultures243Pierre BERNET, Naguy MITSUI
KCOE 4335 - The essential Role of Creativity in Advertising & Beyond243Valentin LEFEBVRE, Donya BOUZARJOMEHRI
KCOM 4010 - Design et les marques, un dessein croisé (Le)243Gilles DELERIS, Jérôme WALLUT
KCOM 4160 - Inventer le futur des marques243Jean-Charles CABOCHE, Adrien FORTABAT
KCOM 4445 - Les données au service des marques243Jérôme ISRAEL

  • Corporate and political Communications

Elective4 rows
CoursesNumber of hoursECTS CreditsTeachers
KCOE 4025 - Corporate Communications in a globalized world243Emlyn KORENGOLD, Delphine VOITURIEZ
KCOE 4010 - Political Communication in contemporary democracies243Philippe MOREAU CHEVROLET
KCOM 4090 - Communication corporate de demain, en pratique (La)243Elisabeth COUTUREAU
KCOM 2335 - #Compol : introduction à la communication politique et publique243Anne-Céline LEH, Samuel ROUSSEAU
  • Media and Production
Elective5 rows
CoursesNumber of hoursECTS CreditsTeachers
KCOE 4380 - International TV Content Market: Fundamentals and Challenges243Sarah HEMAR
KCOE 4430 - The future of Media243Frédéric JOSUE, Romain MARSILY
KCOM 2755 - Business-models des médias et des plateformes (Les)243Enguerand RENAULT
KCOM 4485 - La nouvelle guerre des contenus : comment les formats structurent et transforment l'audiovisuel243Edouard MINC
KCOM 4490 - Creator's Economy : nouveaux enjeux et mutations du secteur de l'audiovisuel243Matthieu RENARD
  • Creative Industries
Elective5 rows
CoursesNumber of hoursECTS CreditsTeachers
KCOE 4415 - At the Crossroads of Art and Tech: Video Games as a Trend Accelerator243Déborah PAPIERNIK
KCOE 4290 - Reinventing Creative Industries: how Digital shapes new business models243Thierry JADOT
KCOM 4230 - Musique à l’ère digitale : de la révolution des usages à la mutation des modèles (La)243Sébastien DE GASQUET
KCOM 4225 - Nouveaux enjeux du cinéma et de l'audiovisuel (Les)243Mathieu DEBUSSCHERE, Joyce DARDANNE
KCOM 4465 - L'Audio Digital, au coeur des nouveaux médias et des industries créatives243Christophe RIOUX

MANDATORY FOREIGN LANGUAGES

Students must enrol in one Foreign Language Class (French mandatory if French not already mastered, or another foreign language if French already mastered):

- For students who do not already have at least a Level C1 in French Language (level 4 at Sciences Po): please note that you must register for Level A1, A2, B1 or B2 in "French Foreign Language".

- For students who already have a Level C1 or more in French Language (level 4, level 5): please note that you must register for any Language Course, as long as it is a Foreign language for you.

Please note also that your attendance in all language courses will be mandatory and you won't be allowed to unregister during the semester.
Languages2 rows
CoursesNumber of hoursECTS CreditsTeachers
French Foreign Language (Level A1, A2, B1, B2 and C1)244Foreign Language department
Other Foreign Language (Level A1, A2, B1, B2 and C1)244Foreign Language department

SPECIAL EVENTS

Mandatory registration for these 4 modules (validation based on attendance):

Dissertation4 rows
CoursesECTS CreditsTeachers
KCOM 2250 - Corporate visits/Rencontres Métiers0Various speakers
KCOM 2605 - Masters Classes0Various speakers
KCOE 4320 - Class Meetings0Various speakers
SPDE 2050 - Les Nocturnes de l'EMI0Various speakers

TOTAL MINIMUM MANDATORY CREDITS (EXCLUDING OPTIONAL COURSES): 36 ECTS

2 - Optional Courses : 

Please note that registration for these courses is only optional and that students are recommended to give priority to their mandatory courses.

You can take a maximum of 2 ECTS credits in optional courses.
  • CENTRE POUR L'ENTREPRENEURIAT
Dissertation1 row
Courses
[CENTRE POUR L'ENTREPRENEURIAT ] Centre pour l'entrepreneuriat - Semestre de printemps 2025-2026
  • MAISON DES ARTS ET DE LA CRÉATION
Dissertation8 rows
CoursesNumber of hoursECTS CreditsTeachers
OCER 5920 - The Invention of Everything : The Writing of One Hundred Years of Solitude162Juan Gabriel VÁSQUEZ
OCER 5795 - Au cœur de la Maison des Arts : penser les arts et leurs enjeux, participer aux initiatives MAC162Esther ROGAN, Roxana GONZALEZ CARRARA
OCER 5815 - Un roman rétroactif ou comment démanteler le livre pour écrire le sien242Kamel DAOUD
OCER 5610 - L'Art du portrait242Pierre ASSOULINE
OCER 5915 - Borges et l’art de la nouvelle latino-américaine162Juan Gabriel VÁSQUEZ
OCER 5925 - La représentation de la violence dans la fiction littéraire242Jérôme FERRARI
OCER 5930 - La fiction comme expérience de l’altérité242Jérôme FERRARI
OCER 5935 - Du documentaire à la fiction : avec Alice Diop, écrire et montrer l'envers de l'histoire162Alice DIOP, Jean-Michel FRODON

TOTAL CREDITS MAXIMUM (WITH OPTIONAL COURSES): 38 ECTS