Program Overview

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Introduction to the Bachelor in Business Engineering Program

The Bachelor in Business Engineering program, offered by the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, is a comprehensive and multidisciplinary program that equips students with a solid foundation in management and exact sciences. The program is designed to prepare students for advanced studies in management sciences at the master's level and enables them to grasp the full range of organizational aspects of a business.

Program Objectives

The program objectives are to provide students with a comprehensive set of foundational knowledge and skills in management and exact sciences, supplemented by courses in general culture and languages. The program aims to prepare students for advanced studies in management sciences at the master's level and enables them to grasp the full range of organizational aspects of a business.

Pedagogical Methods and Team

The pedagogical methods advocated by Ernest Solvay have established the reputation of the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management. The quality of its programs relies on a demanding regime that combines theory with practice. Thus, students benefit from a quality scientific background, rigorous training in economic and management sciences, numerous opportunities for mobility, and language learning.

International and Openness

In the current context of globalization and internationalization, SBS-EM deems it essential for students to study abroad. With over 130 university or school partners, it offers students an exceptional opportunity to discover new pedagogical methods, adapt to another educational system, and study subjects. The exchange program also allows students to deepen their language skills, explore the world, discover new cultures, and different lifestyles.

Program Structure

The program is organized into several options, including a broad core component, enhanced by elective courses organized into "minors." These minors allow students to gradually begin their specialization.

Access Conditions

Access conditions to the program include:

• Holding a Certificat d'Enseignement Secondaire Supérieur (CESS) or equivalent
• Holding a Diplôme d'Aptitude ŕ accéder ŕ l'Enseignement Supérieur (DAES)
• Holding a diploma from a higher education institution in the French Community of Belgium
• Holding a diploma from a higher education institution outside the French Community of Belgium, recognized as equivalent

Language Requirements

For the program in English, proof of passing one of the following English tests or equivalent is required (minimum B2 level required):

• TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
• TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication)
• IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
• CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English)
• CAE (Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English)
• Oxford Test of English Advanced

Program Details

The program details include:

• Degree type: Bachelor
• Theoretical program duration: 3 years
• Language of instruction: English
• Schedule type: Daytime
• Campus: Solbosch
• Category/Topic: Economics and business management - Business management
• Jury President: Germain VAN BEVER
• Jury Secretary: Bertrand COLLIGNON

Courses

The program includes a range of courses, including:

• Chemistry
• Introduction to microeconomics
• Introduction to macroeconomics
• Systems theory: from science to a sustainable society
• Introduction to accounting
• Economic history and economic geography
• Mathematics: calculus
• Mathematics: linear algebra
• Physics: electromagnetism
• Statistics 1
• French I
• Academic English
• Dutch I
• German I

Prospects

Pursuing an education at Solvay Brussels School does not entail committing to a single career path, but rather enables access to a diverse array of professional trajectories, both in Belgium and on an international scale. The multidisciplinary nature of the programs facilitates entry into a wide spectrum of vocations, including:

• Consultant in management, strategy, or information technology
• Entrepreneur
• Human resources management
• Brand or product manager in marketing or distribution sectors
• Financial analyst, specialist in mergers and acquisitions
• Logistics manager
• Auditor
• Project manager
• Business analyst
• Management controller
• Consultant in economics
• Economist
• Policy advisor or analyst in an economic policy "think tank"
• Researcher in economics
• Statistical analyst