Quick Facts
School Overview
Institution Type:
Private nonprofit
School size:
2559
International student service office:
Yes
Study Abroad Department:
Yes
Top Programs:
Summer Graduate Business Programs, Strategic Management of Operations, Sports Management, Purchasing, MBA, Marketing, Human Resources, Financial Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Commerce, Management
Top Degrees:
Doctoral's, Master's
Academic Calendar:
Year
Accredited:
Yes
Programs in English:
Yes
Housing options:
Yes
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Ranked Programs:
Master in Management - 23rd The Financial Times best MIM
MBA in Responsible Management - 73rd The Economist Which MBA
MBA in Responsible Management - 67th Beyond Grey Pinstripes
MBA in Responsible Management - 44th CNN Expansión
Interested in faculty exchange:
Yes
Research opportunities:
Yes
Primary language of Instruction:
French
Religious Affiliation:
No affiliation
Exchange programs to our partners' students:
Yes
Agreements with international institutions:
148
Known for:
Audencia Nantes is one of only 1% of business schools worlwide to have received the three major international accreditations (AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA). Audencia Nantes specialises in international business, change management and management of innovation, with programmes developed in partnership with some of its 148 international associated universities and schools.
Accreditations with our main programs and departments:
AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA
Programs we are interested in associating with:
Countries where we are interested in associating with other schools:
- Brazil
- China
- India
- Japan
- Russia
- United Kingdom
- United States
What Audencia Nantes School of Management is all about
Audencia was founded in 1900 in the city of Nantes, located in the Loire Valley, France. In 2004, Time magazine named Nantes Europe’s most livable city. The European Commission named it European green Capital of 2013.
During its 112 years of existence, Audencia has ranked among the best business schools in the world according to the Financial Times, The Economist, América Economía, Expension and several French business publications.
Moreover, has earned all three major international accreditations (EQUIS, AASCB, AMBA) the school belongs to the less than 1% of all business schools in the world which hold this « triple crown ».
In 2004, Audencia became the first French higher education institution to sign the United Nations Global Compact and among the original proponents of the UN’s Principales of Responsible Management Education.
In 2010 Audencia signed a groundbreaking agreement with WWF France to on sustainability issues.
These actions show that the school is engaged in research and teaching of social, economic and environmental subjects.
With students from 54 countries and partnerships with 130 leading academic institutions around the world, Audencia is an international school. Over 60% of classes are taught in English, and non-French staff makes up 43% of all professors.
Audencia is strong links to the business world open new right career opportunities to students. Over 80% of students are employed in the three month following graduation, thanks to the following tools:
- Audencia’s Espace Pro receives over 15 000 job postings annually for a student population of 3 000. This intranet is dedicated to internships and job opportunities.
- Five forums and theme days bringing over 110 companies to our campus to recruit graduates.
- Presentations of career services counsellors, counselling workshops on recruitment and meetings between students and companies throughout the year
- A careers advice service, in Nantes and Paris, composed of HR professionals.
Shylaja S. MBA graduate talks of its experience in Audencia :
« Nantes is a beautiful and vibrant city, with a student population from across the globe. What I enjoy the most is the quality of life that Nantes offers – with a wide rang of cultural events to experience the French way of life. For me, my stay here during the MBA has been a wonderful combination of a demanding and challenging campus life along with the scenic beauty of the Loire valley. »
To finish, you can to find the currents of Audencia on:
Audencia http://www.audencia.com/en/
Facebook http://www.facebook.com/AudenciaSchoolOfManagement
Twitter http://twitter.com/audencia
Linkedln http://www.linkedin.com/company/audencia
YouTube http://www.youtube.com/user/audenciatv
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Associations we are a member of
- Chile CINDA - Centro Interuniversitario de Desarrollo
- France CEMS - Community of European Management Schools and International Companies
- Netherlands EAIE - European Association for International Education
- South Korea APAIE - Asia Pacific Association for International Education
- United States of America AIEA - Association of International Education Administrators
- United States of America IIENetwork - Institute of International Education
- United States of America NAFSA - Association of International Educators
- European University Association (EUA)
Achievement Scholarships
Type: Postgrad
This scholarship is: Partial Tuition
Description: Achievement Scholarships of 3000 Euros awarded to candidates according to a ranking based primarily on academic excellence.
Currency: Euro
Maximum Amount: 3000.00
Payment Schedule: Year
Entry level of study: Postgraduate
Min. Age: 20
Max. Age: 99
Gender: both
Excellence Scholarships
Type: Postgrad
This scholarship is: Partial Tuition
Description: Excellence Scholarships of 5000 Euros awarded to candidates that opt to take the GMAT and score over 600 or the GRE and score over 310 (these tests are not required for admission).
Currency: Euro
Maximum Amount: 5000.00
Payment Schedule: Year
Entry level of study: Postgraduate
Min. Age: 20
Max. Age: 99
Gender: both
Diversity Scholarships
Type: Postgrad
This scholarship is: Partial Tuition
Description: Diversity Scholarships of 3000 Euros awarded to candidates of merit from underrepresented regions.
Currency: Euro
Maximum Amount: 3000.00
Payment Schedule: Year
Entry level of study: Postgraduate
Min. Age: 20
Max. Age: 99
Gender: both
Global Responsibility Scholarships
Type: Postgrad
This scholarship is: Partial Tuition
Description: 50% off on tuition fees awarded to candidates who can prove their commitment to corporate social responsibility through their past employment record.
Currency: Euro
Maximum Amount: 14500.00
Payment Schedule: Year
Entry level of study: Postgraduate
Min. Age: 20
Max. Age: 99
Gender: both
Change the World Fellowship
Type: Postgrad
This scholarship is: Partial Tuition
Description: 25% off on tuition fees and customised support for the career development project
Awarded to candidates who submit an entrepreneurial business plan or a project of change in career path linked to economic, social or environmental responsibility.
Currency: Euro
Maximum Amount: 7250.00
Payment Schedule: Year
Entry level of study: Postgraduate
Min. Age: 20
Max. Age: 99
Gender: both
Summer Courses in Nantes, France
Type: Postgrad
This scholarship is: Full Tuition
Description: Joint Programs available:
MBA in Responsible Management – Summer course in European Business or Arts Management/ International Master in Management – Summer Course in European Business or Arts Management
Candidates who finish the on-line application between February 24th and March 31st 2013 will be offered the opportunity to get an optional summer course in European Business management or in Arts management at no extra cost*
The summer courses receive participants from over 10 different countries and are designed to deepen your knowledge of the European business environment or the management of arts and cultural industries.
The summer courses finish on July 19th; the MBA and IMM programs start in mid September. Participants can therefore take the rest of their their summer off to explore Europe or go back to their home country.
Currency: EUR
Maximum Amount: 2000.00
Payment Schedule: Year
Entry level of study: Postgraduate
Min. Age: 20
Max. Age: 99
Gender: both