EFAP Program

The EFAP Program, a Master's-level program in communications, is offered on ten campuses in France, located in the biggest student cities and at the heart of the main economic hubs. Students can take the program in Aix-en-Provence, Bordeaux, Lille, Lyon, Montpellier, Nice, Paris, Rennes, Strasbourg and Toulouse.

Each EFAP campus offers a unique setting, combining academic excellence, a rich student life and direct proximity to the key players in the communications and digital industries. This national presence means that each student can choose the city best suited to his or her career plans, while benefiting from the same educational quality and network of opportunities.

Yes, EFAP accepts transfer admissions and allows students with a BTS, BUT, Licence or Bachelor's degree to enter the program directly without starting from the first year. Depending on your background, you can join the school in second, third, fourth or fifth year, with a program adapted to your level.

Transfer admission to EFAP takes place in two stages: a review of your application file (academic background, experience, professional project) followed by a motivation interview designed to assess your skills, profile and ambition in the communications professions.

The EFAP Program is distinguished by several major assets that make it a reference among communication schools in France:

• Recognized Master's-level curriculum: a comprehensive training program combining theoretical courses, practical workshops and real-life situations.
• International outlook: over 100 partner universities around the world and the possibility of international internships.
• A strong professional dimension: 21 months of internships over five years of study.
• A powerful network: over 30,000 alumni and partnerships with leading companies, agencies and cultural institutions.
• Ten campuses in France: Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux, Lille, Nice, Montpellier, Rennes, Strasbourg, Toulouse and Aix-en-Provence, close to economic and creative areas.
• A wide range of career opportunities: digital communications, press relations, events, marketing, influence, content creation, etc.

Yes, internships are compulsory and form a central pillar of the EFAP Communications Program. Throughout the curriculum, students complete several internship periods, in France or abroad, representing up to 21 months of professional experience over the five years of study.

These internships enable students to discover different communication sectors (digital, press relations, events, advertising, marketing, influence...), develop their skills and gradually build a solid professional network.

Internship calendar:

• two months in the first year
• three months in the second year
• four months in the third year
• six months in the fourth and fifth years

The EFAP five-year program trains multi-skilled professionals capable of working in all areas of communications, marketing and digital. Thanks to innovative teaching methods and up to 21 months of compulsory internships, graduates benefit from rapid integration into the job market.

Among the most common job opportunities:

• Event management: event project manager, event communications manager, technical and logistics production manager.
• Communication & branding: communications manager, brand content manager, social media manager.
• Digital marketing: digital marketing manager, SEO/SEA consultant, artificial intelligence project manager.
• Strategic marketing: brand strategy director, marketing project manager, product manager...
• Creative & advertising strategies: art director, advertising manager, copywriter...
• Media and Audiovisual communication: audiovisual project manager, podcast creator, programmer...