Ms Mesb - Equine Industry Sciences And Management in EM Normandie Business School, France

Ms Mesb - Equine Industry Sciences And Management in EM Normandie Business School

The outcome of joint action by researchers, equine nutrition experts, recognised professionals and the Hippolia Pole of Competitiveness, the Mastère Specialisé® MESB - Equine Industry Sciences & Management trains tomorrow's Equine Industry Managers.

Since it opened in 2007, its specific educational model has reflected its strong values: ambition to contribute to the development of the equine industry, passion for horses and international orientation.

Taught in three locations and two countries

• AgroSup Dijon: the National Institute of Agronomy, Food and Environment Sciences is one of the 6 Higher Institutions in France specialised in this field.
• EM Normandie: Caen and Paris Campuses: a Management Grande Ecole accredited by AACSB and EQUIS, which trains professionals who can take up the managerial and entrepreneurial challenges of tomorrow.
• Kentucky University, Lexington, USA: the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment offers programmes and conducts research in Social Sciences and Agronomy. 

A High Profile Sponsor

Each cohort is sponsored by a recognised professional from the industry who takes part in the selection of applicants, supports them throughout their training and helps their introduction into the professional world.

• 2019: Jean De Chevigny, Director of  France Cheval Services.
• 2018: Anne Catherine Loisier, Senator, Chairperson of the 'Horse Committee' in the Senate since 2015.
• 2017: Aliette Forien, owner and manager of  Haras de Montaigu (Orne, France) , Vice-President of the  Syndicate of Thoroughbred Breeders, Member of the France Galop Committee.
• 2016: Guillaume Maupas, Technical Manager of the Société d'Encouragement à l'Elevage du Cheval Français.

Career Opportunities

MS MESB Graduates -  Equine Industry Sciences and Management  work in all sectors of the Equine Industry:

• Races: 49%
• Sports: 16%
• Multi-Sector: 21%
• Other Industries: 14%

Graduates take up executive positions within a few months after graduation. Most of them are hired by the professional immersion structure they were in as interns. Half the positions are on long-term contracts and the majority  have an international orientation.

Examples of occupations

• Brokers, French Bloodstock Agency (FBA)
• Director, Association Nationale du Selle Français (ANSF)
• Funder and Director of Repona
• International Project Executive, Conseil des Chevaux de Champagne Ardennes 
• Head of partnerships, Société Hippique Française (SHF)
• Head of International Unit, Cheval Français (SECF)
• Assistant Trainer, Herringwell Stables Ltd, Pensylvania (USA) 
• Head of Racing Clubs, ARQANA
• Founder and Director of Horse Development
• Communication Officer, ARQANA

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