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Bachelor in Quality and Auditing

Turn quality requirements into effective practice: analyse processes, conduct audits and work with teams and clients to improve outcomes.

In-person study at CFAS Institut in Paris. Next intake planned for March 2027.

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Knowledge you can put into practice

Your applied project

Audit a process or supplier, assess the causes of poor quality and present an improvement plan that also addresses safety and environmental risks.

Learning outcomes
  • Assess an organisation’s quality, safety and environmental challenges and risks
  • Develop an action plan with measurable objectives
  • Communicate with and engage stakeholders in a QSE initiative
  • Implement the processes of an integrated management system
  • Audit practices and coordinate continuous improvement
  • Analyse non-conformities and improve customer satisfaction
Core curriculum
  • QSE assessment, strategy and monitoring of regulatory developments
  • Integrated management systems: ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
  • QSE communication and staff engagement
  • Process implementation and document control
  • Auditing, performance indicators and continuous improvement
Programme modules
  • QSE assessment, strategy and monitoring of regulatory developments
  • Integrated management systems: ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
  • QSE communication and staff engagement
  • Process implementation and document control
  • Auditing, performance indicators and continuous improvement
  • Product and service quality and customer experience
  • Internal and supplier auditing and ISO 19011
  • Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), problem-solving and process control
Semester by semester

Semester 1 · Understanding processes

  • QSE core: strategy, regulatory monitoring and standards
  • Process mapping, documentation and risk assessment
  • Customer satisfaction and the cost of poor quality
  • Quality communication and staff engagement

Semester 2 · Auditing and improving

  • Implementing a QSE management system
  • Internal and supplier auditing
  • FMEA, performance indicators and corrective action
  • Quality assignment incorporating safety and environmental monitoring
Entry requirements

Applicants should have completed two years of higher education (French bac +2) or hold an equivalent qualification. Admission involves an application review and a guidance interview. Previous study, experience and career goals are considered when assessing suitability for the programme. Entry requirements are explained before enrolment.

Teaching and learning

Case studies, audit workshops, simulations and an applied project with a written report and oral presentation. A shared QSE core places each specialism within the wider context of an organisation’s activities. The timetable and practical learning arrangements are discussed during the admissions process.

Assessment

Assessment combines case studies, professional reports and the presentation of an applied project. It evaluates the development of practical skills and the ability to recommend actions suited to an organisation’s needs.

Tuition fees

€6,900 for the one-year programme.

These fees apply to self-funded, in-person study for the March 2027 intake. The first academic year runs from March 2027 to February 2028. Fees are fixed for the full programme and include registration, teaching, digital course materials, academic support and internal assessments organised by CFAS Institut. CFAS Institut charges no additional compulsory fees. Travel, accommodation and personal equipment are not included.

Admissions and fees

Career possibilities

  • Quality facilitator
  • Quality coordinator
  • Continuous improvement officer
  • QSE officer
  • Internal auditor, depending on experience

Access to a role depends on your experience, skills and the employer’s requirements.

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