Toulouse School of Management

Toulouse School of Management (formerly known as IAE Toulouse or Institut d’administrations des entreprises de Toulouse) is a public management school, part of Toulouse 1 University Capitole in France. It is also a component of the IAE's network, bringing together 35 national management schools around France. Toulouse School of Management was established in 1955, as part of Toulouse 1 University Capitole. The focus of the school is to provide skills in Management and Business Administration to executives and students from various backgrounds (Engineering, Law, Humanities...) and to offer advanced expertise to high potential professionals who are seeking executive responsibilities. 1955: creation of the CAAE (Aptitude Certification of Business Administration - Certification d'Aptitude à l'Administration des Entreprises) and the first double major university programme (today known as the MAE Master) 1973: IPA becomes IAE Toulouse 1981: creation of the CPECF (Preparatory Certification in Finance and Accounting Studies - Certificat Préparatoire aux Etudes Comptables et Financières) and the DESC (Advanced Accounting Studies Degree - Diplôme d'Etudes Comptables Supérieures) 1988: creation of the Comprehensive Studies Degree in Management Studies (DEA Sciences de Gestion) 1989: creation of the Specialized Superior Studies Degree in Marketing (DESS Marketing) 1990: creation of the Master of Management Scicences (Maîtrise de Sciences de Gestion) 1994: creation of the Specialized Superior Studies Degree in Financial Engineering (DESS Ingénierie Financière) 1999: creation of the Specialized Superior Studies Degree in Innovation Management (DESS Gestion de l'Innovation) 2004: establishment of the Bachelor, Master, Doctorate system.