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Audencia is a top Grande Ecole de Commerce recognised by the French Ministry of Education. The Grandes Ecoles are considered the pinnacle of business education in France.
Audencia’s Institute for Corporate Social Responsability, founded in 2003, is a place for developing new business models and practices for responsible management.
We connect you with a vast network of companies, industry experts, and alumni. Regularly ranked on a global level by the Financial Times, Audencia is among 1% of business schools accredited by EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA. Together, these features make us one of the best schools of management in France.
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Why choose Audencia?
Audencia is one of the oldest business schools in Europe with 120 years of history.
Founded in 1900 in Nantes, Audencia takes its name from the fusion of the Latin words "audientia", meaning to listen, and "audacia", meaning audacity.
Audencia is a well-known and recognized institution with a very large network of corporate partners and more than 37,000 alumni in France and abroad, from which all students can benefit during and after their training.
In 2004, Audencia Nantes became the first French management school to adhere to the United Nations’ Global Compact. The school then participated in the UN’s definition of its PRME (Principles of Responsible Management Education). Audencia has also signed a strategic partnership with the WWF France.
By choosing Audencia, you will benefit from the reputation of one of France's top schools, recognized worldwide.
A great reason to apply to Audencia is for the career prospects you’ll gain.
The Career and Corporate Relations Center is here to address your needs, whether you're looking for an internship, need advice on your CV, or want to take other steps to enhance your professional development, both during your education and after graduation.
Dedicated to students and graduates, the Career and Corporate Relations Center offers personalized support to ensure the success of your journey at Audencia.
The goal is clear: to maximize your employability and develop your skills, whether on the French or international job market.
France is an ideal study abroad destination, offering rich cultural experiences: culture, gastronomy, architecture, and thriving student life! Studying abroad is both a rewarding and fulfilling experience.
Historically located in Nantes, one of the 5 most attractive and dynamic cities in France, less than an hour from the Atlantic Ocean and two hours from Paris. Enjoy a unique student experience that combines knowledge, culture and quality of life. Our Nantes campus is located next to the scenic Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site with lots of castles and pretty towns to explore.
Since 2013, Audencia has been based in Paris. The City of Lights is a destination on many travelers’ bucket list and offers an academic and cultural experience for students. Come and immerse yourself in an exceptional academic adventure at the heart of innovation and diversity. Paris has one of the richest art, cultural, intellectual, artistic and gastronomic scenes in the world.
Audencia Business School is a top-ranked Grande École recognized by the French Ministry of Education. The school has established itself as one of the top management schools in Europe and received its first EQUIS accreditation in 1998.
Audencia is one of only 1% of institutions worldwide to receive triple accreditation from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA for a maximum of 5 years, reflecting its commitment to teaching excellence.
Audencia Business School is among the best management schools in Europe, with programmes consistently ranked among the top in the world by the Financial Times and The Economist. The School is ranked second among French business schools in terms of student happiness by the HappyAtSchool 2023 ranking.
As you pursue your studies at Audencia, you'll also be joining our alumni network! With 37,000 alumni in France and abroad, Audencia Alumni is a dynamic and supportive community of graduates, committed to offering a diversity of content aligned with the school's values.
Audencia Alumni is also an ecosystem that relies on stakeholders working in close proximity to support our graduates throughout their professional lives.
Being a member of Audencia Alumni also means benefiting from a dedicated range of services to support you throughout your career, whether it's to train, discuss, collaborate, undertake, network or inspire you.
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