Select a currency

Search by currency code or name

    Asia Europe Business School (AEBS)

    Master in Joint Degree Program in High-end Brand Management (BBA + HEBM)

    China2 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose Asia Europe Business School (AEBS)

    • A joint school of East China Normal University and emlyon business school
    • Two mentors each — an academic supervisor plus an executive from industry
    • Based in Shanghai's Zizhu tech park, alongside Intel, Microsoft and HP
    • Every programme taught in English, at bachelor's and master's level
    • Programme mix — 5 degrees on Global Admissions, 1 bachelor's and 4 master's, concentrated in management and finance

    About Master in Joint Degree Program in High-end Brand Management (BBA + HEBM)

    The tuition fee is 54,000 CNY per year. Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Aug 1, 2027.

    Programme Overview:

    Concentrates on strategic brand management adapted to the particularities of the high-end and creative industries.

    The MSc in High-end Brand Management (HEBM) Program is intended for potential top-level managers capable of assuming leading positions in international high-end companies. It is designed to grow a new generation of leading marketing and branding specialists, who are sensitive to the special requirements of the high-end industry and who acquired the strategic and analytical skills to successfully guide companies in the high-end cultural & creative industries, especially European/Western high-end brands with operations in China as well as Chinese high-end brands.

    They are focusing on educating digital-savvy professionals, who are able to use in their daily job the most cutting-edge, innovative tools of digital marketing, social networking, and E-Commerce.

    In addition, the program strives to develop future entrepreneurs in the high-end cultural and creative industries.

    Degree:

    • BBA (Asia Europe Business School)
    • Master's in High-end Brand Management (emlyon Business School)

    Location:

    • Big parts of the program are taught in Shanghai and a year in emlyon Business School, France

    Tuition Fee

    • RMB 216,000 total for the 4-year Bachelor's study (Asia Europe Business School)
    • EUR 17,500 for the 1-year Master's study (emlyon Business School)

    About Asia Europe Business School (AEBS)

    Asia Europe Business School was founded by East China Normal University and Emlyon business school on June 24, 2015. The School was co-built by East China Normal University, Emlyon business school, Municipality of Minhang District Shanghai and Shanghai Zizhu Hi-Tech Zone (Group) Co., Ltd. The establishment of Asia Europe Business School is the crystallization of nine years in-depth strategic cooperation between East China Normal University and Emlyon business school, which marks another leap forward development of the cooperation between the two institutions, and an important step for East China Normal University in the process of internationalization.

    With the mission to develop the Belt and Road entrepreneurs and cross-border talents, Asia Europe Business School is committed to cultivating the students to be cross-border commercial talents and entrepreneurs with profound humanistic connotations and social responsibility and to be envoys of the Belt and Road.

    The school has solid multinational faculty and education resources, composed of senior professors selected by the emlyon business school, senior professors of East China Normal University and full-time professors of AEBS. The faculty has academic and research-oriented teachers with significant professional background and solid academic ability. There are also teachers who are enthusiastic about innovation and have high respect for cross-border exploration, as well as business development teachers with abundant practical business experience.

    Asia Europe Business School applies the enterprise mentor system that each student is equipped with the academic mentor and the enterprise mentor. The academic mentors are full-time teachers in the School which mainly instruct and counsel students in academic development; enterprise mentors are executives of domestic and foreign well-known enterprises/units/institutions mainly to guide students on professional learning, business practice and occupation career planning.

    Asia Europe Business School is located in Zizhu International Education Park, Minhang District of Shanghai where there are large numbers of Chinese-foreign cooperation (or international) projects and institutions stationed, including the surrounding Intel, Microsoft, HP and many other domestic and foreign high-tech enterprises; adjacent to the Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the East China Normal University, the Park is equipped with student apartments, canteen and other living facilities, which provide students with international learning and living environment.

    About Shanghai

    Shanghai, Hu for short, is a renowned international metropolis drawing more and more attention from all over the world. Situated on the estuary of Yangtze River, it serves as the most influential economic, financial, international trade, and cultural center in East China. Also, it is a popular travel destination for visitors to sense the pulsating development of the country.

    In addition to its modernization, the city’s multicultural flair endows it with a unique glamour. Here, one finds the perfect blend of cultures, the modern and the traditional, and the western and the oriental. New skyscrapers and old Shikumen together draw the skyline of the city. Western customs and Chinese traditions intertwined and formed the city’s culture, making a visitor’s stay memorable.

    Shanghai serves as an important air, rail, road and water transport hub in eastern China. The frequent flights, trains, and buses make one’s travel a breeze. The urban transportation is also quite satisfactory. Despite the traffic jam that does happen occasionally, the convenient taxis, buses, metro trains etc. can take you to any corner of the city.

    Campus

    Asia Europe Business School is located in Zizhu International Education Park, Minhang District of Shanghai where there are large numbers of Chinese-foreign cooperation (or international) projects and institutions stationed, including the surrounding Intel, Microsoft, HP and many other domestic and foreign high-tech enterprises; adjacent to the Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the East China Normal University, the Park is equipped with student apartments, canteen and other living facilities, which provide students with international learning and living environment.

    Fees

    Create a free account to view complete fee information

    Create Free Account
    Already have an account? Sign in
    Tuition (international students)
    54,000 CNY per year
    ≈ 8,113 USD per year
    Application Fee
    115 USD

    Planning the visa? China student visa: cost, requirements and processing time (from $67 all-in)

    Accommodation

    Create a free account to view accommodation options and details

    Create Free Account
    Already have an account? Sign in

    Minhang Zizhu New Campus: Single Room CNY3,000/month; Shared 2-bed Room CNY1,500/month; Shared 4-bed Room CNY7,500/month

    Entry Requirements

    Create a free account to view entry requirements and apply to this program

    Create Free Account
    Already have an account? Sign in

    All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

    Duolingo

    English Test · fastest & cheapest

    85–95

    Take the Duolingo TestWe earn a referral credit
    TOEFL iBT
    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
    Convert your own score

    Equivalences are approximate — confirm the exact test and score the program accepts.

    Admissions Process

    Create a free account to view the full admissions process

    Create Free Account
    Already have an account? Sign in
    1. 1
      Step 1Choose programs
    2. 2
      Step 2Apply online
    3. 3
      Step 3Enroll
    Preparing documents

    You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. See document and eligibility requirements

    Required documents

    • Your Passport Copy

    • Your Graduation Certificate (in English)

    • Your Photograph

    • Your Highest Academic Transcript (in English)

    • English Language Certificate

    • Curriculum Vitae

    • Personal Statement

    • GMAT/GRE Score Report

    Application process

    • Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. Learn more about the application process

    • The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

    • Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

    • After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

    • The university may contact you directly for further questions.

    • We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

    • After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

    • Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

    Master in Joint Degree Program in High-end Brand Management (BBA + HEBM): Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master in Joint Degree Program in High-end Brand Management (BBA + HEBM)?
    Tuition: CNY 54,000 per year. Application fee: USD 115.
    What are the entry requirements for Master in Joint Degree Program in High-end Brand Management (BBA + HEBM)?
    Entry requirements include: English: IELTS 5.5-6.0.
    How long is the Master in Joint Degree Program in High-end Brand Management (BBA + HEBM) program?
    The program duration is 2 years.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is August 1, 2027.
    Is Master in Joint Degree Program in High-end Brand Management (BBA + HEBM) available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Asia Europe Business School (AEBS).

    Asia Europe Business School (AEBS) Reviews

    Be the first to review this schoolWrite reviewWrite review
    Edit Program

    Related Programs

    Show More Related Programs →

    Related Blog Posts

    Show More Blog Posts →

    Complete your profile to unlock

    Direct application links unlock once your profile is at least 80% complete. You're currently at 0%. It only takes a minute.