Mastère Spécialisé® Management des Marchés de l’Énergie

Programme Overview

The Mastère Spécialisé® Management des Marchés de l’Énergie (MME) at CentraleSupélec is a postgraduate programme focused on energy markets, energy management, business development and strategic decision-making. It is designed for engineers, experienced professionals and recent graduates who want to develop expertise in the technical, economic and commercial aspects of the energy sector. The programme explores electricity, gas and heat markets, energy purchasing strategies, renewable energy development and the economic optimisation of energy consumption and infrastructure.

Curriculum and Learning Outcomes

The curriculum covers energy production and consumption, electricity networks, energy technologies, energy market economics, financial electricity markets, supply-demand balancing and the economic valuation of flexibility. Students also study strategic marketing, finance, business strategy, contract law, project management, commercial development, tender management and business negotiations. The programme develops the ability to understand energy market mechanisms, optimise energy purchasing strategies, evaluate renewable energy opportunities and develop commercial solutions for industrial companies and public organisations.

Duration and Study Structure

The programme is delivered part-time in person at the Paris-Saclay campus in Gif-sur-Yvette, France. The academic component consists of 60 training days, equivalent to 420 hours, distributed over approximately 10 calendar months. Classes are organised in sessions of three consecutive training days every two weeks, allowing participants to continue their professional activities. The programme also includes a minimum 26-week professional assignment in a company, culminating in a written professional thesis and an oral defence before an expert jury.

Admission Requirements and Certification

Applicants should hold a BAC+5 qualification from an engineering school, business school, management school or university, or an equivalent foreign qualification. Candidates with a BAC+4 qualification (Master 1 or 240 ECTS) may also apply if they have at least three years of relevant professional experience. The programme awards a CentraleSupélec diploma recognised by the French State and France Compétences. Its professional certification, Manager des affaires énergétiques (MS), is registered in the French National Directory of Professional Certifications (RNCP) under number 37771.