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The EDHEC MBA Difference

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  • An intensive, one-year MBA programme entirely in English

The EDHEC MBA is a challenge. The short duraction of the programme is made possible by its intensive curriculum and facilitated by a carefully selected, small class of high-quality professionals. Its AMBA accreditation is the proof of its high standard. It is especially valuable for those who want to make a significant change in their careers.

  • A multi-cultural experience

This year's class includes 25 nationalities providing diverse cultural exchange both in and out of the classroom. The international core faculty of the EDHEC MBA is complemented by visiting professors from the best institutions worldwide and by international guest speakers.

  • Experienced professionals as fellow MBA students

 With an average of seven years of professional Experience, each MBA participant brings a wealth of knowledge to the programme and  diverse backgrounds mean rich exchanges from different viewpoints. In this way, the programme is comparable to an executive MBA.


  • An international campus in the South of France

The EDHEC MBA programme is held on the EDHEC campus in Nice, on the French Riviera  This sea-front loaction providing the ideal place to blend study and leisure and build professional plans...

  • An innovative curriculum

The MBA curriculum is a blend of management science and knowledege in action. It includes courses on leadership and personal development as well as other more surprising subjects and hands-on learning opportunities.... Participants benefit from their own personal coach who mentors them throughout the programme and helps them grow as a person. International business trips and visits to atypical organisations are offered to arouse curiosity and provide insight into developing economies.

  • International recognition and accreditations

EDHEC Business School ranks among the few institutions worldwide which have earned the prestigious triple crown of accreditations granted by the global quality labels AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA. This guarantees participants of high-quality throughout the MBA programme on every level.

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  • Increased earning potential

In the 2008 ranking by QS, the EDHEC MBA was ranked in 7th place worldwide and 1st in France for top starting salary upon graduation. EDHEC graduates are sought after by companies in a wide range of companies across the world, from start-ups to multinationals. Every year, several graduates choose to start their own company, many with the help of local incubators.

  • Careers assistance

To suit the specific needs of the MBA participants, a special programme has been devised to help them thorugh their job search. companies are regularly invited on campus to present career prospects with the participants. A personal careers coach is also on hand to guide each participant through his career plans.

  • Strong Company relations

EDHEC Business School has built strong company relations over its 100 years of existence. Graduates benefit from long-standing relations with leading companies. An end of study consulting project links MBA participants with sponsors that include leading names and these missions can lead to full time jobs.

  • Global alumni network

Voted 2nd in the world for Potential to Network by the Economist, EDHEC MBA Alumni live and work in more than 100 countries. The Alumni network contributes to developing the EDHEC MBA reputation worldwide and enhances its relationships with the global business community. Upon entry in the MBA, participants from the whole EDHEC Alumni Association with over 20,000 members worldwide.

Welcome to the EDHEC MBA


The EDHEC MBA in brief...

Written by THIERRY HERLAX
Date of update August 5, 2010

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