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emlyon business school

Lyon (+ Paris) · Grande École de commerce - private (société à mission since 2021; converted from consular/association to SA in 2018). Founded 1872 · English-taught options

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Accreditations: AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA, triple crown. Some programmes are taught in English.

Key facts

Accreditations
AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA, triple crown
English-taught
Yes (some programmes)
Approx. fees
≈ €22,000/yr
Location
Lyon (+ Paris), Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Rankings

  • Financial Times - Masters in Management (world): 8 (2024)
  • Financial Times - Masters in Management (world): 12 (2025)
  • Financial Times - European Business Schools: 10 (2025)

Rankings measure research output and reputation, not your individual experience - read them with care.

How international students apply

Two routes: Direct International Admission (€140) or 'Join a School in France' / Campus France (€250). GMAT / GRE / TAGE-MAGE accepted (CAT for India). English: TOEIC/IELTS/TOEFL/Cambridge.

Read the step-by-step student-visa guide → · Understand the diplomas →

Sources

  1. emlyon business school - official site · 2026-06-20
  2. AACSB - accreditation · 2026-06-20
  3. EFMD - EQUIS accreditation · 2026-06-20
  4. AMBA - accreditation · 2026-06-20
  5. Conférence des Grandes Écolesofficial · 2026-06-20
  6. Campus France - business studies in Franceofficial · 2026-06-20

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