ESSCA School of Management

Founded in 1909, ESSCA School of Management is one of the few business schools in the world that has obtained the three international accreditations: AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA.

ESSCA is the first business school in France to establish a five-year Grande Ecole program which combines the undergraduate and the master’s cycle. This program is ranked N.1 in France by Challenges magazine in 2023. It’s 3-year Bachelor in International Management is also ranked N.1 by Challenges.

ESSCA's master in management is also listed N. 60 globally by Financial Times, and N.20 for its International Course Experience. ESSCA's programs are highly international, with courses fully taught in English. We also provide various foreign language courses to students.

ESSCA currently has 8,000 students and has six campuses in France: Angers, Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux, Aix-en-Provence and Strasbourg. There are also two overseas campuses located in Budapest and Shanghai. A new campus in Malaga, Sapin will be launched in 2023. ESSCA's 279 partner universities are located in 55 countries around the world.

As a business school, ESSCA also maintains close contact with companies and cooperates with more than 2,500 companies. ESSCA students have excellent employability (93% students found a job within three months after graduation, 80% students signed a work contract before graduation).

ESSCA is a well-established Business School: For over 100 years it has consistently kept to the humanistic values that make up its ethical foundations.

It is our aim to develop ESSCA’s excellence further and to foster an atmosphere of support for young people who are about to start their professional lives.