

ESSCA School of Management
About
ESSCA is a global triple-crown Business School. We are future creators, empowering and inspiring our ethically-minded students to express their talent. ESSCA is where responsible leaders develop the critical and creative thinking skills to excel in some of the most dynamic sectors of modern-day business.
ESSCA Institute of Advanced Pedagogy
Faculty, staff, and students at ESSCA are involved in a range of projects aimed at creating unique learning and teaching experiences. Our team of experts based at the Institute of Advanced Pedagogy work to ensure we continue to offer students at our campuses across the world an inspirational place to study to ensure you develop your talent and potential to the full!
Experience a Rich Learning Environment
Thanks to their international expertise, our inspirational staff bring perspectives into the classroom from around the globe, giving you a panoramic view of current issues in business and management. Our expert academics are also passionate about their subjects and will inspire you to succeed in your own chosen career.
Develop Your Employability
Our courses will help you develop intellectual and personal skills that are highly valued by employers, ensuring that you stand out as an exceptional candidate in the global marketplace. ESSCA’s influential scholarship, international profile and strong links with business mean we can offer our graduates unrivaled opportunities to become leaders in their fields and make valuable contributions to society. In addition, you’ll be part of a dynamic and supportive alumni network working in business organizations worldwide and boasting more than 16,000 members since the creation of ESSCA in 1909.
- For our Bachelor in International Management (BIM) and our Grande Ecole Program (GEP) we require at least a High School leaving certificate, A-Levels, High-School Diploma , IB or any equivalent to the French Baccalaureate
- For ou Master in Management (MIM), we require a three-year degree
- For our Master of Science (MSc), we require a four-year-degree
In your online application we will ask you to upload:
- High school Diploma if already obtained + your last diploma and your transcripts
- Proof of B2 level of English (Ex IELTS 6, TOEFL IBT 85, Duolingo 105) except for native
- CV
- Cover letter
Optional: Recommendation letters from an academic or professional
Internationally recognized

Top 100
FINANCIAL TIMES 2024
In recognition of our exceptional teaching quality and the impact of our research, ESSCA’s Master in Management was ranked among the 100 best in the world by the Financial Times in 2024.
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ESSCA enters the Shanghai ranking
ESSCA is part of the Shanghai ranking – 2024 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects. The school is ranked in the Business Administration category among the 400 best institutions in the world on the subject, along with 18 other French higher education institutions.
Based exclusively on research, the Shanghai Ranking assesses the commitment of higher education institutions to their research activities.
ESSCA’s entry into this ranking brings evidence of the utmost quality of the intellectual contributions published by its faculty members, making ESSCA a world-renowned institution in terms of academic excellence.
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4th position among French management schools
For its first appearance in the “Impact Survey”, ESSCA was marked on 4 of the United Nations goals: quality education, gender equality, decent work and economic growth, partnership for the goals. Out of a total of nearly 2,000 institutions ranked by the THE, ESSCA is in the 4th position among French management schools.
The School achieved the excellent score of 74.4/100 for “decent work and economic growth”, placing it in 87th among the 1,149 institutions to have chosen this indicator.
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No. 1 post-baccalaureate business school in France
LE PARISIEN 2024
In this ranking, ESSCA is recognised for its vision and commitment to excellence, innovation and global relevance. ESSCA is also ranked No. 1 post-baccalaureate school for the number of countries offered.
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- Paris
55 Quai Alphonse le Gallo, 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt
- Angers
1 Rue Joseph Lakanal, 49000 Angers
- Lyon
4 Pont Pasteur 69007 Lyon
- Budapest
ESSCA Magyarország Alapítvány Czuczor utca 6 – 1093 BUDAPEST
- Shanghai
7Floor, Administration building, No.390 East Ti Yu Hui Road 200081 Shanghai
- Aix-en-Provence
The Le Corsy Building 34-36-38 route de Galice CS 90421 13097 Aix en Provence CEDEX 2
- Bordeaux
Bassins à Flot Dock G8 83 rue Lucien Faure CS11030 33081 – BORDEAUX CEDEX
- Strasbourg
Strasbourg, France
- Málaga
Calle Marqués de Valdecañas, 4, Málaga, Spain.
- Luxembourg City
38, route d’Esch, Luxembourg
