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Master in Managment / Triple crown

emlyon
business school

We are makers.

At emlyon business school, you will benefit from academic excellence, an entrepreneurial mindset and personalized career support. Through hands-on learning, you will turn ideas into action and build a career path aligned with your ambitions.

Ranking

#12 Master in Management Worldwide, #10 in Europe, #3 in France (Financial Times 2026)
#15 Master in Management Worldwide, #4 in France (QS Business 2026)

Pedagogy

189 permanent professeurs
100%of them have a PhD
"Makers" pedagogy

International

52 000 Alumni across 130+ countries
+260 partner universities worldwide 9,865 students from 135+ nationalities

Career

100% of graduates find a job within 6 months
82% before graduation

Why choose emlyon business school?

At emlyon, you don’t just learn business — you learn to act, experiment and transform ideas into reality. You’ll learn by doing through a unique “makers” pedagogy, combining academic excellence with hands-on experience. emlyon is a mission-driven school committed to shaping responsible leaders who create positive social and environmental impact.

  • Develop real-world skills through flagship projects, including the Business Creation Project (PCE), consulting missions and applied research.
  • Progressively shape your career path with flexible specialisation options that allow you to explore before choosing.
  • Benefit from signature DNA courses focused on innovation, entrepreneurship and alternative futures.
  • Maximise your employability with tailored career tracks, coaching and access to top recruiters.
  • Join a powerful global ecosystem of 52,000 alumni and 2,200 partner companies

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What is emlyon’s Master in Management 
programme like?

The Master in Management – Grande Ecole Program combines strong management fundamentals with a hands-on, “learning by doing” approach, allowing you to progressively build your own path through academic choices, real-world projects and professional experiences.
Throughout the programme, you develop an entrepreneurial mindset by experimenting, creating and working on concrete business challenges, while benefiting from a flexible structure designed to adapt to your career ambitions.

Career opportunities

Employability is one of emlyon's strongest assets, with its Career Centre et Finance/Consulting forums.

  • 100% employment within 6 months
  • 82% employed before graduation
  • €59 000 average starting salary

Main Sectors : 55% work in auditing, consulting, finance, banking & insurance. Graduates of the Master in Management - Grande Ecole are hired both in France (72%) and internationally (28%), with placements in nearly 40 countries.

Top recruiters : EY, Wavestone, Deloitte, KPMG, Sia, Mazars, BearingPoint, BNP Paribas, BPCE, Capgemini, L'Oréal, LVMH, Crédit Agricole, PwC, Bpifrance, McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group

Triple Crown accreditation

emlyon is among the 1% of business schools worldwide to hold the Triple Crown accreditation (AMBA, EQUIS & AACSB)  

Practical information

Founded in 1872

Language of instruction: English

Duration: 2 - 4 years + optional gap year

Tuition fees: ~€22 600/year

Location: Lyon (main campus), + international opportunities

Format: Core courses and progressive specialization, flexible pathwa

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