Highlights
Tuition fee
14500 EUR / year
14000 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
14500 EUR / year
14000 EUR / year
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Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
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Campus location
Lyon, France
Campus location
Lyon, France
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Circular Economy and Sustainable Innovation course at ESDES Business School gives you the tools to become one of them. You’ll develop a deep understanding of circular business models, resource optimization, and sustainable supply chains, and learn how to turn that knowledge into concrete strategies that reshape industries and communities.

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Overview

The Circular Economy and Sustainable Innovation course at ESDES Business School  offers an in-depth exploration of the principles, strategies and practices necessary to create a sustainable and circular economy. It provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the Circular Economy framework and its applications across various sectors.

The program covers a wide range of subjects, including sustainable resource management, waster reduction and recycling, eco-design, sustainable supply chains, circular business models and policy development for a circular economy.

Career Opportunities

  • Circular Economy Manager
  • Circular Economy & Sustainability Consultant
  • Sustainable Transition Manager
  • Environmental Specialist in a Consulting Company
  • Sustainability Specialist in Product Development

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Strategic Diagnosis
  • Value Chain Management
  • From Linear to Circular Economy
  • Eco Innovation for Design Thinking
  • Legal Environment for Circular Economy
  • Sustainable Business Models
  • Financing Innovation

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
IELTS
5.5

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Lyon, France

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The candidate must:

  • be finishing or have already completed a four year degree (equivalent to 240 ECTS) in France or abroad ; BBA or M1 in the fields of Engineering, Management, Humanities and Social Sciences, etc.
  • have at least a B2 level in English
Applications will be received once all documents are submitted.Applicants will also be invited to a personal interview online and in English, as part of admission process.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    14500 EUR / year
    ≈ 14500 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    14000 EUR / year
    ≈ 14000 EUR / year

Living costs

Lyon

France
550 - 900 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Excellence Scholarship for International Students

  • Esdes Business School students come from all over the world and offers an excellence scholarship to support its students.
  • To promote these exchanges, an excellence scholarship is offered, the amount of which varies between 10% and 30% of the tuition fees of the first year.
  • This excellence scholarship is awarded to students who have a good academic standing and who are motivated to become Esdes ambassadors during their studies.

Early bird discount for International Students 

  • A special discount is available for students who register before the end of March. For all the details, please join the school directly.
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    Scholarships Information

    Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Circular Economy and Sustainable Innovation.

    Available Scholarships

    You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    14 Apr 2027
    Kuwaiti Government Scholarships
    Merit-based

    Read more about eligibility

    Campus France
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
    Ashinaga Africa Initiative
    Merit-based

    Read more about eligibility

    Campus France
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    6000 USD
    Deadline
    30 May 2027
    Frontenac Scholarship Program
    Merit-based

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    Campus France
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Nov 2026
    ServiceScape Scholarship

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    ServiceScape
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
    The Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme
    Merit-based

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    Aga Khan Foundation
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    3500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Nov 2026
    ACES Scholarships

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    ACES Education Fund
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
    Merit-based

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    OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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    ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    30 Jun 2027
    Early Bird Scholarship
    Merit-based

    Read more about eligibility

    Campus France
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    10 Jun 2027
    Livinfrance Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Livinfrance
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    10000 EUR
    Deadline
    31 May 2027
    "TIGER" Excellence Scholarships
    Merit-based

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    Campus France
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1500 USD
    Deadline
    Anytime
    AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    AUFIN Education & Scholarship
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    15 Sep 2027
    Global Access Scholarships

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    Institute of Customer Management
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    3000 EUR
    Deadline
    31 Aug 2027
    IDIL Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Campus France
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    10500 EUR
    Deadline
    30 May 2027
    Galilée Institute's International Excellence Scholarships
    Merit-based

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    Campus France
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    3600 EUR
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
    Scholarship Foundation Rhineland-Palatinate
    Merit-based

    Read more about eligibility

    Campus France
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Mar 2027
    Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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    Voice Talent Online
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    06 Jan 2027
    Jewish Heritage Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Diamant Gerstein
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    13 Jan 2027
    Dream Chaser Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Salvado Law
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    5000 CAD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
    Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Pinsky Law
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    649 EUR
    Deadline
    01 Feb 2027
    Hans-Böckler-Stiftung Scholarships
    Merit-based

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    Campus France
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    860 EUR
    Deadline
    30 May 2027
    Bourse France Excellence (French Government grants) from the French Embassy in North Macedonia
    Merit-based

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    Campus France
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
    French Government grants from the French Embassy in Gabon
    Merit-based

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    Campus France
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    350 EUR
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
    Franco-German University: DFH Mobility Grant for Students of the DFH Study Programmes
    Merit-based

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    Campus France
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    3000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
    Scholarship for students with disabilities
    Need-based

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    Anonymous Hope Fund
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    06 Jun 2027
    EDHEC Academic Excellence Scholarship

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    Edhec Business School
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    10000 USD
    Deadline
    Not specified
    The Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) scholarship
    Merit-based

    Read more about eligibility

    Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
    Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
    Need-based

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    Leopold Figl Foundation
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 EUR
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Livinfrance Scholarship Program
    Merit-based

    Read more about eligibility

    Livinfrance
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1800 EUR
    Deadline
    08 Jan 2027
    Eiffel Scholarship Program of Excellence
    Merit-based

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    Campus France
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1500 USD
    Deadline
    Not specified
    The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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    IELTS from 6 to 9
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    12000 USD
    Deadline
    11 Jan 2027
    Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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    The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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    European Commission
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    965 USD
    Deadline
    Anytime
    Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Shield Your Body
    Location not available

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