Master in Mmanagment / Triple crown
emlyon
Business School
We are makers.
Learn by doing and turn ideas into action. At emlyon, you will develop an entrepreneurial mindset to design, test and build your own path in a changing world.
Ranking
#12Master in Management Worldwide
(Financial Times 2025)
Pedagogy
150+ years of entrepreneurial heritage "Makers” Pedagogy (Learning by Doing)
International
48,000 Alumni across 130 countries
2,200 partner companies worldwide
Career
100% employment (6 months)
86% 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 sustainable futures.
- Maximise your employability with tailored career tracks, coaching and access to top recruiters.
- Join a powerful global ecosystem of 48,000 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.
Explore, experiment and build your foundations
- Core courses in strategy, marketing, finance and data-driven decision-making
- Signature DNA courses: Sustainable Futures, RECAPSS applied research, Business Creation Project (PCE)
- Makers’ Project: a 4-month team project tackling real-world challenges (entrepreneurship, sustainability, social impact, etc.)
- First professional experience and career development support (coaching, workshops, career events)
Specialise and turn your ambitions into action
- Progressive specialisation through tracks, electives or double degrees
- Advanced academic and professional pathways aligned with your career goals
- International double degree opportunities with leading partner institutions
- Possibility to follow an apprenticeship pathway (for eligible profiles)
- Strong focus on employability through career tracks, networking events and sector-specific preparation (finance, consulting, etc.)
Career opportunities
Employability is one of emlyon's strongest assets, with its Career Centre et Finance/Consulting forums.
- 100% employment within 6 months
- 86% employed before graduation
- €58K starting salary
Main Sectors : Consulting & Audit (43%) → Finance → Industry & Technology
Top recruiters : BCG, McKinsey, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, Capgemini, LVMH
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 1871
Language of instruction: English
Duration: 2 years + optional gap year
Tuition fees: ~€22,000 per year
Location: Lyon (main campus), Paris + international opportunities
Format: Experiential “learning by doing” programme
Calendar
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Thursday 17 September — 14:00 (Paris Time)
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Friday 2 October — 18:00
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Wednesday 7 October
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Saturday 10 October
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Sunday 11 October — 09:00
Round 1 – Application Deadline
Friday 2 October — 18:00
Location : Candidate Portal
This is the final deadline to submit your application for this admission round. Make sure all required documents have been uploaded and your application has been completed before the deadline.