What are the career prospects for BTS students?

Choosing a BTS (Brevet de Technicien Supérieur) is often motivated by the prospect of rapid integration into the job market. These short, specialised courses offer students a valuable opportunity to acquire the practical and technical skills that employers are looking for. In this analysis, we explore the various career opportunities available to BTS graduates.

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In a nutshell:

Graduates of a BTS have several options for continuing their studies, whether to deepen their knowledge or specialise further.

The job market offers a wide range of opportunities for BTS graduates, with a variety of growth sectors actively recruiting.

INSEEC’s BBA, Bachelor and MSc programmes are popular choices for BTS graduates wishing to continue their higher education.

After a BTS, there is a wide range of career paths open to you, with opportunities for promotion, specialisation or even retraining.

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Continuing your studies after a BTS

After completing a BTS, there are many options open to graduates wishing to continue their studies, whether to deepen their knowledge in a specific field, acquire new skills or specialise further, the possibilities are varied.

Job opportunities

Sectors recruiting after a BTS

The job market offers a wide range of opportunities for BTS graduates, in a variety of fast-growing sectors. Some fields are particularly keen on graduates of these short, specialised courses. Among these sectors, commerce, management, accounting and digital technology continue to show strong demand.

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What courses are available after a BTS?

After obtaining a BTS, there are many options available to graduates wishing to continue their studies to deepen their knowledge and broaden their professional prospects. These include the BBA, Bachelor, Grande Ecole and MSc programmes offered by INSEEC.

BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration): INSEEC’s BBA is an excellent option for BTS graduates wishing to delve into the fields of management, international trade, marketing or finance. This programme offers international training in the main concepts and practices of the business world, preparing students for positions of responsibility in national and international companies. The course takes 2 years to complete after a BTS.

Bachelor’s: INSEEC’s Bachelor’s programme offers a variety of specialisations in areas such as management, business, marketing, human resources and tourism. This course enables students to consolidate their professional skills and deepen their expertise in a specific sector. This course takes 1 year to complete after the BTS.

MSc (Master of Science): after obtaining a BAC+3, graduates can continue their studies by joining one of INSEEC’s MSc programmes. These programmes offer advanced specialisation in specific fields such as management, digital marketing, corporate finance and entrepreneurship. Students benefit from high-level training, focused on professionalisation. They also have opportunities for practical learning through professional projects and work placements.

In addition, for those who aspire to a more generalist and ‘graduate’ education, INSEEC also offers Grande École programmes, providing a complete academic path and rigorous preparation for the challenges of international business management.

Future

Possible career paths after a BTS

There are many possible career paths after a BTS, often depending on the interests, skills and professional goals of each individual.

After gaining experience in their field, BTS graduates can progress within their current company to positions of greater responsibility, such as supervisor, team leader or project manager.

Some graduates choose to specialise further in a particular field by taking additional training courses, obtaining specific certifications or developing specialised expertise. This can open doors to more specialised and better-paid positions.

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Advice on finding the best job after a BTS

Entering the job market after a BTS can be a challenge, but with a strategic approach and targeted actions, it is possible to maximise your chances of success on the job market. Here is some practical advice on how to optimise your career prospects after a BTS:

Take part in networking events.
Join professional groups on social networks and keep in touch with former colleagues and classmates. A strong network can help you uncover hidden job opportunities and get recommendations.
Highlight your technical and cross-disciplinary skills in your CV and at job interviews. Explain how your past experience and your BTS training have prepared you to meet the challenges of the post for which you are applying.
Check job vacancies regularly on specialist websites, online recruitment platforms and professional social networks. This will enable you to keep abreast of market trends, companies that are recruiting and the skills that are most in demand.