EMLYON Business School
Lyon, France
EMLYON
Business
School
formerly École de management de
Lyon) is a French business school. It
was founded in Lyon, France in
1872 by the local business
community, and is affiliated to
the Lyon Chamber of Commerce
and Industry.
It has triple accreditation: EQUIS by
the
EFMD, AMBA,
and
the AACSB.
Its
Msc
in
Management (Grande Ecole program) is currently ranked 11th worldwide and its MBA program
is currently ranked 92 worldwide, according to the Financial Times. It is widely known as one of
the top Grande écoles in France. EMLYON has 4 campuses currently: the Lyon campus,
the Saint-Etienne campus, the Shanghai campus (2007), and the Casablanca campus (2015). The
Asia-Europe Business School (AEBS) will be co-established by EMLYON and ECNU in 2016.
Saint Etienne is a city welcoming 25 000 bachelor studentns annually and hosting 12 universities.
Home to 20 000 firms Saint Entinne is famous for Design, Textile, Digital Economy and medical
technologies. Their 9500 sqm campus offers all modern facilities and is located downtown in a
historical building labeled by the Government as National Monument. Geographically it is close
to the mountains as well as to the French Riviera.
The Country
France is the largest country in Western Europe
and the European Union, and the third-largest in
Europe as a whole. It is a unitary semipresidential republic with its capital in Paris.
France is the most popular tourist destination in
the world with over 75 million visitors annually.
It has both Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines.
The landscape is diverse, with mountains in the
east and south, including the Alpine peak of Mont
Blanc which is Western Europe's highest point.
Due to favorable conditions for grape growing in
the south, France is the world's largest wine
producer. Also, the country’s wines are rated
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The City
Lyon is a city in east-central France, in
the Rhône-Alpes region,
situated
between Paris and Marseille. Lyon is
located about 470 km from Paris, 320 km
from Marseille, 420 km from Strasbourg,
160 km from Geneva, and 280 km
from Turin.
The municipality of Lyon has a population
of 491,268 (January 2011) and is France's
third-largest city after Paris and Marseille.
The city is known for its historical and
architectural landmarks and is a UNESCO
World Heritage Site. Lyon was historically known as an important area for the production and
weaving of silk. Since the late 20th century, it has developed a reputation as the capital
of gastronomy in France and in the world. The city is also known for its famous light
festival, Fête des Lumières, which occurs every 8 December and lasts for four days, earning Lyon
the title of Capital of Lights. Economically, Lyon is a major centre for banking, as well as for the
chemical, pharmaceutical, and biotech industries. It ranked second in France and 39th globally in
Mercer's 2015 liveability rankings.
Estimated Expenses
Rough Expense
Comparison
Semester at
ZSEM
Semester at
EMLYON
Health Insurance
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Airfare
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220 EUR
Housing/Utilities*
287 EUR
136 EUR
Internet/cable*
28 EUR
Depends
Food*
177 EUR
300 EUR
Books
Included
Depends
Transportation*
16 EUR
59 EUR
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Visa
*per month
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Accommodation
There are a number of housing options available to students, from residence halls to furnished
studios in a private student residence. EMLYON Business School offers and on and off campus
accommodation. Residences called Le Galion and Le Drakkar are 5 minute walk away from
EMLYON campus. Also Résidences et Loisirs Association offers an Accommodation Service in
priority to EMLYON students. You can take a virtual tour around the apartments here.
Travel opportunities
France has been the world's most popular
tourist destination for over twenty years. It
has beautiful beaches, high mountains,
finest historic monuments, magnificent
castles and many more. While in France,
you should definitely visit Paris, the capital
and most populous city of France. Lyon is
located about 470 km from Paris, 320 km
from Marseille, 420 km from Strasbourg,
160 km
from Geneva,
and
280 km
from Turin. You can also visit the Provence,
southeastern region of France which is
known for its historical and geographical importance. Trains are a great way to get around in
France. You can get pretty much from anywhere to anywhere else by train. For interregional
trains you can book tickets online at www.voyages-sncf.com.
Interested?
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Phone: +385 1 235 4154
Javier Aguayo
Head of International Office
Contact Abroad:
EMLYON Business School
23 Avenue Guy de Collongue
69134 Ecully Cedex, France
Phone: +33 (0)478337800
International Relations Office
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