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Executive Master in Brand Strategy & Advertising

Become a Brand Strategy & Advertising Leader

If you’re here, it’s because you understand the fundamental importance of brand strategy and advertising in an interconnected and ever-evolving world.
The Master in Brand Strategy & Advertising at Story School empowers you to design, lead, and deploy impactful and ethical brand strategies while mastering the art of advertising to engage consumers and inspire action.
You’ll combine the best practices in traditional brand strategy with modern digital tools, creative campaign management, and data analysis to understand and influence the market. Through dynamic case studies, practical simulations, and real-world projects, you will become an expert capable of shaping the narratives that will define the future of brands.

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WHY ?

Decode branding mechanisms, anticipate market trends, and understand consumer behavior.

Master the development of brand platforms, brand architecture, and leverage differentiation strategies in a VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous) environment.

Design ethical campaigns, manage brand crises and e-reputation, and measure the effectiveness of campaigns with data-driven listening systems.

Designed for ?

Communications Directors

Brand Strategy Managers

Public Relations & Advertising Professionals

Digital Campaign Managers

Brand Managers and Product Managers

Program Structure

The Master’s program is structured into two parts: a core curriculum and a specialization track, divided into four comprehensive modules.

Modules Overview

96 h • 16 days • Hybrid format

Foundations of Brand Strategy : Brand platforms, storytelling, visual identity, consumer behavior analysis.

300 h • 20 sessions • In-person/online

Advanced modules, international masterclasses, real-world case studies, and field immersion with leading brand companies.

1 week

Real-world brand strategy project with a market player. Fieldwork to analyze and adjust a brand strategy based on results.

Development of a real-world brand strategy plan, evaluated by industry experts. This thesis is a direct application of the concepts learned throughout the program.

Module Breakdown

  • Architecture & brand territory
  • Plateforme de marque
  • Naming & verbalisation narrative
  • Atelier stratégique : Lire et construire un système de marque

  • Design et Prototype d’un univers de marque
  • Ton, voix, langage
  • Storytelling & formats
  • Brand content & Consumer expérience
  • Du Branding à l’expérience (Pub and co)
  • Application Méthodologie Dev de contenu

  • Brand Management (Governance)
  • Histoire critique des marques
  • Branding & société
  • Decoder les signes (Approche Sémiotique appliquée)
  • Archetypes Culturels

  • Synthèse collective : Ce que j’ai appris du branding
  • Pitch final : Mon manifeste de marque
  • Coaching : Déployer sa propre posture de Brand Thinker

Pedagogical team

Lucie Lebaz

Branding Expert, Trainer, Creative Transformative Personal Branding Speaker

Zouhair Yata

Director of Publications, La Nouvelle Tribune Managing Director, AD/HOC Agency

Badr El Fekkak

Expert Branding Strategy Managing Director à Cairns O’Neil

Mondher Abdennader

Expert en Branding Co-fondateur des Napoléons

Kristian Manchester

Executive Creative Director and Partner of Sid Lee

JJ. Streliski

Co-founder of Cossette Montréal Professor of Marketing and Brand at HEC Montréal

Nicolas Van Errum

Chief marketing officer à Sesami et expert branding

Nick Eagleton

Co-founder of Saboteur & Creative Director

Degree

Dual Certification for Core Curriculum:
Upon successful completion of the core curriculum, students receive dual certification from UM6P Story School and Sciences Po Executive Education. Graduates earn the “Certificate of Fundamental Course in Communication” after submitting a research paper and passing their defense.

Executive Master’s Certification for Specialization:
Completing the specialization track grants students the UM6P-Story School “Executive Master’s in Brand Strategy & Advertising” recognizing their advanced expertise and practical skills in these critical areas.

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