Athena School of Management
& IMT BS (Institut Mines-Télécom Business School)
Dual Degree Program

India’s Best Emerging Business School & one of France’s Oldest & Most Respected Institutions & Grand Ecole have come together to offer a unique Dual Degree Program in Management. Students pursue their First year at the Athena School of Management in Mumbai and then continue their Second Year at the historical IMT (Institut Mines-Télécom Business School) Campus located just outside of Paris.

By the end of the program, students would have completed Three Internships (Two in India & One in France), studied at Two World Class Business Schools in Mumbai & Paris, taught by leading faculty & corporate leaders in India & Europe and have Two Qualifications – Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) – Global from Athena & Masters in Management (MIM) from IMT (Institut Mines-Télécom Business School).

Students will truly be global professionals with a choice to pursue their career in the Corporate Sector or as Entrepreneurs in Europe or in India.

Accreditations and Recognitions

Athena School of Management

le IMT (Institut Mines-Télécom Business School)

Year 1

(July 2022 - August 2023)

At Athena School of Management in Mumbai, India

  • Athena is ranked as India’s Best Emerging Business School
  • Located in the Corporate Hub of Hiranandani Gardens in Powai, Mumbai
  • Athena is a member school of AACSB, BGA, AIMS and a partner to the United Nations Global Compact
  • Athena is an Official Partner School to GMAT & NMAT by GMAC
  • Faculty at Athena includes top corporate executives who teal real world & practical learning to students
  • Core Specialisations – International Business & Entrepreneurship
  • Awarded Post Graduate Programme in Management - Global by Athena
(August 2023 - September 2024)

Year 2

At IMT BS (Institut Mines-Télécom Business School) in Paris

  • Institut Mines-Télécom Business School (IMT BS) is a highly selective and prestigious, public, socially inclusive Management School called The Grandes École
  • Conveniently located close to Évry Town centre and its train station only 40 minutes away from the centre of Paris – we have a beautiful & open parkland campus
  • IMT BS is accredited by AMBA (Association of MBAs), AACSB & CGE Accreditation
  • IMT BS Faculty, which is both international and multicultural, cultivates excellence by means of in-depth teaching and high quality research in numerous fields of management sciences, social sciences and humanities. Awarded Masters in Management by Masters in Management (MiM) by IMT BS

Masters in Management

Our Courses

Specialisation in International Business Development

By the end of the program, students would have completed Three Internships (Two in India & One in France) , studied at the Two World Class Business Schools across Mumbai & Paris, taught by leading faculty & corporate leaders in India & Europe and have Two Qualifications – Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) – Global from Athena & Masters in Management (MIM) from IMT (Institut Mines-Télécom Business School).

Students get a Student Visa for the Second Year of the Program at IMT (Institut Mines-Télécom Business School) in Paris – France, initially for a period of 12 Months. This is extendable by an additional 6 months (due to extended Internship till 2025).

Once the Student gets the IMT BS (Institut Mines-Télécom Business School) MIM Degree in Jan 2025, she can apply for a Searching for Work Visa which is Valid for upto Two Years. During this time the Student can work full time and search for a job

*Visa rules are subject to change

It is the responsibility of the student to pay his/her fees within the deadline as communicated by Athena School of Management. The fees have to be paid before the deadlines. It is the responsibility of the student to keep himself/herself well versed with the Institution norms.

In case the student doesn’t pay the fee within the deadlines, late fee will be charged as per the norms of the Institution. In case the student doesn’t pay the fees during the above mentioned period, the student will be deemed to have dropped the course and will not be allowed to continue the programme.

The fees are non-refundable once paid. At the time of admission and thereafter, the Application fees, Registration fees, Retention fees, Course fees and any other fees will not be refunded or adjusted under any circumstances.

The mode of payment can be by any of the following - Cheque/Demand Draft/Cash or Online.