ESC Rennes School of Business

ESC Rennes, founded in 1990, is a research-based business school based in Rennes, Brittany, France. Based on its student body and faculty composition, Rennes School of Business is the most internationally attended Grande École de Commerce in France : 55% of the students on campus and 95% of the faculty members (90 nationalities) come from outside France. A great majority of the courses are taught in English.

• 1990 - École Supérieure de Commerce de Rennes (ESC Rennes) founded.
• 1996 - ESC Rennes joins European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD)
• 1998 - ESC Rennes joins Conférence des Grandes Écoles
• 2004 - Master of Science program introduced
• 2007 - School renamed ESC Rennes School of Business
• 2004 - Bachelor program introduced
• 2010 - School opens a second campus in Rennes
• 2012 - AACSB accreditation
• 2013 - AMBA accreditation
• 2014 - EQUIS accreditation. ESC Rennes joins the 1% of business schools with the Triple Crown.
• 2016 - School renamed Rennes School of Business
• 2017 - Open a residence campus for international students
• 2019 - Creation of the Chair of Geopolitics
• 2020 - Creation of the Chair in Cyber Risk Governance
• 2021 - New campus opens in Paris

A key feature of the Rennes School of Business is its commitment to providing and growing a range of specialist Masters' programmes. Rennes School of business offers Masters of Science (MSc) and Master of Arts degrees also for holders of non-French bachelors.

• International Bachelor Program in Management
• Master of Arts in International Business
• Master in Management (Programme Grande École)
• 15 Masters of Science:

 1. MSc in Global Business Management
 2. MSc in International Accounting, Management Control & Auditing
 3. MSc in Creative Project Management, Culture & Design
 4. MSc in International Negotiation & Business Development
 5. MSc in Data and Business Analytics
 6. MSc in Strategic & Digital Marketing
 7. MSc in Financial Data Intelligence
 8. MSc in International Finance (EPAS accredited)
 9. MSc in Geopolitics & Business
 10. MSc in International Luxury & Brand Management
 11. MSc in Sports & Tourism Management
 12. MSc in Supply Chain Management
 13. MSc in Innovation & Entrepreneurship (partnership with Institut national des sciences appliquées)
 14. MSc in International Human Resource Management
 15. MSc in Sustainable Management & Eco-innovation

• PhD (full-time programs in Rennes, France, in cooperation with University College Dublin and the University of Amsterdam)
• Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) (part-time program for executives in China, Brazil and France). This programme is organized in cooperation with the School of Economics and Management at Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications in China and (as a pre-DBA) with Fundação Getulio Vargas in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• MBA

Part-time programme

• MBA with 6 majors: Advanced Finance; Corporate social responsibility; Innovation & entrepreneurship; Agrofood business; Digital marketing; Supply Chain Management.

• In 2020, 55% of the 5,000 students are international.

• 95% professors and 55% of students of non-French origin
• 90 nationalities represented on the campus
• 100% of courses taught in English in the programmes
• 15 MSc programmes are also taught entirely in English

The Association was founded by a group of ESC Rennes alumni. The association works in close partnership with Rennes School of Business and international companies to provide services to the global Rennes School of Business alumni community. The alumni network totalizes about 24,000 members in 100 countries.

• Rennes SB

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