The Institut Français des Affaires (IFA) is a private higher education institute founded in 1986 and located in Metz (France). It offers sandwich courses adapted to the needs of businesses, ranging from the bac to bac +5, in the services sector : business, marketing, management, communication, human resources, management, accountancy, banking and finance, etc.

The school fields a high-quality teaching team made up of 80 experts, consultants and qualified and experienced trainers, who provide personalised and individually tailored supervision to interns throughout their training course.

The main educational goal of the IFA is employability for its interns ; for this reason, the school endeavours to provide workplace skills and to situate professionalisation at the heart of its educational model through the use of block release training.

The school also benefits from an extended network of partner businesses, in particular major French companies ; the IFA offers strong career prospects to its interns.

4.Banking, Finance, Insurance and Wealth Management

• European Bachelor’s – Banking, Luxembourg financial market

• BTS - Communications
• BTS - Management of Commercial Units
• BTS - Accounts Management
• TOEIC Examination Centre (Test of English for International Communication)

• French
• English

•  Skilled teaching team, made up of more than 100 consultants, professionals and trainers, all recognised in their professional fields.
• Extended network of partner businesses which ensure that the achievement of IFA’s main goal: employability at the conclusion of the
  training course. Commercial internships or block release training are offered as appropriate to the particular course.
• Premises of 1500 m2 situated in the heart of Metz, with a community atmosphere, a space for learning and achievement which includes coworking space and around 100 new desktop computers and laptops.
• Training which evolves every year according to the needs of business and a system of continuous development for teaching quality  qui évolue chaque année en fonction des besoins des entreprises et un système d’amélioration continu de la qualité de l’enseignement

• 600 students - 2% foreign students
• 80 teachers - 5% foreign teachers
• 400 internships offered per year
• 15 partnerships
• Date of creation : 1986
• Building of 1500 m2
• 10 events per year

Accreditations and quality certification other than those of the FEDE: Qualiopi