Consistently ranked among the best business schools in Europe,[6] Emlyon Business School stands as a #Top10 Business School in the FT European Business Schools ranking.[7] Among the programs, its flagship Masters in Management (Program Grand École) is ranked as #7 globally in the 2023 FT MiM ranking.[8]
Historyedit
Emlyon Business School was established in 1872, and is one of the oldest business schools in France. Formerly known as ESCAE Lyon, ÉSC de Lyon, and EM Lyon, the school has been named as Emlyon Business School since 2016. In September 2018, Emlyon Business School, historically belonging to the Lyon Métropole Saint-Étienne Roanne Chamber of Commerce and Industry (lCC), became a public limited company. Since then, Emlyon Business School has been a subsidiary of Early Makers Group SA., and whose capital is open to alumni, group employees, and investment funds Bpifrance and Qualium, while being managed by CCI Lyon Métropole.
1872: Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Lyon (ESC Lyon) founded with support from the public Lyon Chamber of Commerce.[1]
2018: Bhubaneswar Campus established in India in collaboration with Xavier University.[11] School legal structure is changed to a: Public Limited Company.[1]
Emlyon Business School is a grande école, a French institution of higher education that is separate from, but parallel and connected to the main framework of the French public university system. Similar to the Ivy League in the United States, Oxbridge in the UK, and C9 League in China, grandes écoles are elite academic institutions that admit students through an extremely competitive process.[13][14][15] Alums go on to occupy elite positions within governments, public administrations, and corporate firms globally.[16][17]
Degrees from Emlyon Business School are accredited by the Conférence des Grandes Écoles,[18] and awarded by the Ministry of National Education (France).[19] Higher education business degrees in France are organized into three levels thus facilitating international mobility: the Licence/Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate degrees. A Bachelor's degree is awarded requires the completion of 180 ECTS credits (bac+3); a Masters, requires an additional 120 ECTS credits (bac+5). The highly coveted PGE (Program Grand École) ends with the awarding of Masters in Management (M.M.) degree.[20][21][22]
Emlyon Business School ranks among the top 50 universities globally in the Global Employability University Ranking[48] (GUERS). Among Business Schools, it is ranks #2 in France (after HEC Paris), and has retained its position in the Global Top 50 for the fifth consecutive year.
Degree programsedit
Undergraduate Programsedit
Bachelor of Business Administration (Global BBA) (Le Point #3 BBA in France)
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Data Science for Responsible Business (Jointly with École Centrale de Lyon)
Master of Management Programedit
M.Sc. in management (Programme Grande École) (FT #Top10 Masters in Management Program)
Specialised Master (MS) in Energy Transition Management (with ECAM LaSalle )
Specialised Master (MS) in Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management
Specialised Master (MS) in Digital Transformation, Marketing & Strategy
Specialised Master (MS) in International Business Strategy & Development (with CentraleSupélec)
Specialised Master (MS) in International Legal Management
MBAedit
The MBA program at Emlyon Business School is an intensive 1-year full-time programme with a September intake. The program is highly international, with over 70% of students coming from outside of France, from over 30 different nationalities, and with an average of 7 years of full-time work experience.
Students in the MBA program can choose to specialise in one of the 9 specialisations: Business Development, Business Consulting, Finance Management, Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain Management, Marketing Management, Sales Management, and Product Management.
The MBA program at Emlyon Business School is one of the top MBA programs in Europe, and consistently ranks as one of the Top 5 MBA programs in France in both FT and QS rankings.
Executive MBAedit
Emlyon Business School offers an Executive MBA program for experienced managers and business executives with September and June intakes. Executives can choose to complete in either a 20-month standard or a 10-month fast-track format. Emlyon Business School's Exec. MBA students can attend the program at both its Paris & Lyon campuses. The Executive MBA program at Emlyon Business School is extremely reputed in France, and is ranked within the Top 30 Exec. MBA programs globally in both FT & QS rankings.
Executive Educationedit
Emlyon Business School offers a range of programmes aimed at executives and experienced professionals. These programs include the Executive Masters in General Management program, and a wide range of Certificate, Open, and Custom Programmes. The Global DBA: Durham-emlyon, a doctoral qualification for executives, is offered in partnership with Durham University.[49][50]
Ph.D. Program in Managementedit
The Ph.D. in Management program at Emlyon Business School trains individuals for careers in research and academia. It currently offers three specialisations: Entrepreneurship, Organizational Theory, & Strategy, and takes 4–5 years to complete. The first two years of the Ph.D. program are devoted to coursework, while the remaining three years are dedicated to research. All Ph.D. students at Emlyon Business School receive a full tuition waiver, an annual fellowship for a period of five years, and research support funding.
As a research-focussed institute, Emlyon Business School is home to 8 Research Centers and 4 Research Institutes, and offers a Ph.D. program in Management (École Doctorale en Sciences Economiques et de Gestion) in collaboration with the Université de Lyon.[51][52]
Research Centres
AIM Research Center on Artificial Intelligence in Value Creation: Research on how AI and related emerging technologies affect value creation in human interactions and consumer behavior.
Research Center For Work, Technology, and Organization (WTO): Research on the role of professions and expertise in shaping technological, organizational, and institutional change.
Organizations, Critical & Ethnographic Perspectives Research Center (OCE): Research on critical and political perspectives in organizational and institutional dynamics.
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Research Center (EIRC): Research on entrepreneurship & innovation.
Strategy, Organization, & Management (STORM) Research Center: Research on strategy & organizations.
Lifestyle Research Center: Research on ongoing changes in lifestyle that impact market formation and evolution as well as branding.
QUANT Research Center: Research on analyzing, modelling, simulating and optimizing management systems.
Behavioural Research in Organizations (BRiO) Centre: Research on organizational behaviour.
Research Institutes
L'Institut Français de Gouvernement des Entreprises (French Institute for Corporate Governance)
L'institute de L’Intrapreneuriat (Institute of Intrapreneurship)
Ethnographic Institute
AIM (AI in Management) Institute
Student lifeedit
There are a 50+ student-led associations at Emlyon Business School across its three primary campuses, which host a cumulative of over 600 student-led events each year. Associations include Raid Hannibal, Ski Club, Diplo'Mates, Le Racing Club, Lux'em, and Club Voile (the Sailing Club).
The school also hosts the student association, The Petit Paumé, which is the second-largest[53] student association in France in terms of financial means. The Petit Paumé is responsible for the design and distribution of Le Petit Paume, the annual guide of the Lyonnaise gastronomic atmosphere.
The Sup de Coteaux association hosts the "Le défi de Bacchus" event, which is the biggest wine-testing competition in Europe, gathering both students and professionals.
Notable alumniedit
The alumni association of Emlyon Business School is called Emlyon Forever, and counts over 35000+ alumni in 130 countries.[54]
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