Excelia
Business School

Excelia Business School is a major business and management school, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The Financial Times has ranked it amongst the best business schools in the world. Its programmes include the Bachelor in Business, the BBA International (AACSB- and EQUIS-accredited), the Master in Management (boasting the triple crown of AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA accreditations), and a range of Masters of Science (MSc), preparing students to take up key positions in France and abroad in the fields of Finance, Marketing, Human Resources and Management.

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About Excelia Business School

In educating students to become responsible managers, Excelia Business School places great importance on experiential learning and on humanity, as exemplified by its Humacité© and Climacité© initiatives.

A school with strong values, ranked among the top business schools in the world.

Our programmes are built on innovative pedagogy and designed to develop your professional skills. You will acquire a range of specialised competencies in line with the latest needs and expectations of today’s companies… veritable added value in terms of employability!

From the moment you arrive right up until you graduate, Excelia provides personalised support and guidance, encouraging your personal development and ensuring your successful vocational integration.

Your career is our priority!

Excelia’s accreditations and certifications

  • Excelia Business School has awarded EQUIS accreditation in 2023 for a period of 3 years.

     

  • Since 2013, Excelia Business School has been AACSB accredited, an international label of excellence held by only 5% of business schools worldwide.

  • AMBA international accreditation is a label of excellence, the awarding of which is based on demanding criteria.

With a choice of more than 30 outstanding study programmes, we are sure to have the perfect one for you!

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12 study programme(s) match your criteria

  • LanguageEnglish / French
  • Qualification1 year of higher education
  • LocationLa Rochelle, Paris, Tours
  • Start DateFebruary
A higher education programme recognised in France and abroad with the awarding of 60 ECTS credits See programme
  • LanguageFrench
  • QualificationBachelor (3 years of higher education)
  • LocationLa Rochelle, Tours, Orleans
  • Start DateSeptember
  • AccreditationEQUIS / License degree / AACSB / RNCP Level 6
A socially and environmentally responsible programme offering a wealth of personal and professional experiences. The guarantee of dual recognition: professional and academic See programme
  • LanguageEnglish / French-English
  • QualificationBachelor (4 years of higher education)
  • LocationLa Rochelle, Paris
  • Start DateSeptember
  • AccreditationEQUIS / License degree / AACSB / RNCP Level 6
The BBA International is the perfect choice for those looking to work in a multinational organisation or a company with a strong international presence.  The programme offers threefold recognition… See programme
  • LanguageEnglish / French
  • QualificationMaster (5 years of higher education)
  • LocationLa Rochelle, Tours
  • Start DateSeptember or January or February
  • AccreditationMaster Degree / EQUIS / AACSB / AMBA / EFMD Master / RNCP Level 7
A programme placing the human element and experiences at the heart of its pedagogy. A programme heading to the top of the rankings! See programme
  • LanguageEnglish / French
  • QualificationMSc (5 years of higher education)
  • LocationLa Rochelle, Tours, Orleans, Paris
  • Start DateSeptember
  • AccreditationMaster Degree / EQUIS / AACSB / RNCP Level 7
A unique educational approach, training students to become specialist managers! More than 20 MSc specialisations, Enhanced Employability See programme
  • LanguageEnglish
  • QualificationMaster (5 years of higher education)
  • LocationParis
  • Start DateSeptember
  • AccreditationAccredited by the French Government / Master Degree / EQUIS / AACSB
Immerse yourself in the world of luxury in the perfect location. See programme
  • LanguageEnglish
  • QualificationDoctorate in Business Administration
  • LocationParis, Online
  • Start DateSeptember or March
Combine managerial experience and academic excellence through our flexible DBA programme, specially designed for working managers. See programme
  • LanguageEnglish
  • QualificationMaster (5 years of higher education)
  • LocationLa Rochelle
  • Start DateSeptember
  • AccreditationAccredited by the French Government / Master Degree / EQUIS / AACSB
Become a specialist in the global financial sector, responding to its evolving & dynamic demands  See programme
  • LanguageEnglish
  • QualificationMaster (5 years of higher education)
  • LocationParis
  • Start DateSeptember
  • AccreditationAccredited by the French Government / Master Degree / EQUIS / AACSB
Embark on a career in a dynamic sector that offers a wide range of professional opportunities! International accreditations, QS World University Ranking, RNCP professional certification  See programme
  • LanguageEnglish
  • QualificationMaster (5 years of higher education)
  • LocationLa Rochelle
  • Start DateSeptember
  • AccreditationAccredited by the French Government / Master Degree / EQUIS / AACSB
Become an expert in Brand Management thanks the unique, innovative content of this programme See programme
  • LanguageEnglish
  • QualificationMaster (5 years of higher education)
  • LocationParis
  • Start DateSeptember
  • AccreditationAccredited by the French Government / Master Degree / EQUIS / AACSB
A perfect ecosystem combining research and technology, focussing on cutting-edge sectors. An EQUIS- and AACSB-accredited programme, with a long-term internship providing valuable business experience. See programme
  • LanguageEnglish / French
  • QualificationMaster (5 years of higher education)
  • LocationLa Rochelle, Paris, Tours, Orleans
  • Start DateSeptember
  • AccreditationAccredited by the French Government / Master Degree / EQUIS / AACSB / RNCP Level 7
Become a specialist in digital development with lessons given by experts in digital marketing and growth strategies. See programme

Programme rankings

  • Excelia Business School
    • Financial Times 2024 European Business Schools Ranking: 52th place
    • 2025 Business School Ranking – Figaro étudiant: top 15 post-preparatory class
    • 9th place for Excelia Business School in the ranking by ChangeNOW and Les Echos START
    • Financial Times - Custom Executive Education 2025 : 43th
    • 5th place in the ranking by Speak And Act 2025
  • Bachelor in Business
    • Le Parisien 2025: 6th
    • Speak and Act 2025 Best School Experience: 4th
    • Bachelor Eduniversal 2025: 1st
  • BBA International
    • Challenges 2024: 5th
    • Le Point 2025: 7th
  • Master in Management
    • Le Point 2025: 3rd
    • L'Étudiant 2025: 11th post prépa
    • Challenges 2024: 12th
    • Financial Times 2025: TOP 12
    • QS Ranking 2025: 15th
  • Masters of Science (MSc) International Business Management
    • QS International Trade Rankings 2025: 1st in France
  • Masters of Science (MSc) in Sustainable Global Supply Chain Management
    • QS Rankings 2025: 5th
  • Masters of Science (MSc) in Digital Marketing
    • QS Rankings 2025: 14th
  • Masters of Science (MSc) in Audit and Consultancy
    • QS Rankings 2025: 12th
    • Eduniversal 2025: 9th
  • Masters of Science (MSc) International Event Marketing and Management
    • Eduniversal 2025: 8th
  • Masters of Science (MSc) Sustainable Development, CSR & Environment
    • Eduniversal 2025: 25th
  • Masters of Science (MSc) in Banking and Business Administration
    • Eduniversal 2025: 22th

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Excelia helped me to understand myself, to surpass myself… and to discover the world!
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