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College Info
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At a glance
- Type
- private
Official website
www.esce.frFranceQS #5 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete★ Top 10 in Country
ESCE International Business School
ESCE (École Supérieure du Commerce Extérieur) is a French private business school (grande école) specializing in international business. Founded in 1968, it offers programs such as the Bachelor in International Business, the Master in Management (Programme Grande École), and various MSc and MBA specializations. The school is part of the OMNES Education group and is recognized by the French state and the Conférence des Grandes Écoles. Its curriculum emphasizes international trade, cross-cultural management, finance, marketing, and supply chain, with a strong focus on professional experience through internships and international mobility. ESCE operates campuses in Paris and Lyon, providing students with access to major French business hubs. The school maintains a network of academic partnerships and exchange programs with institutions worldwide, enabling students to gain international exposure. Graduates typically pursue careers in international business development, consulting, finance, marketing, and operations across multinational companies.
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- Grande École International Tuition: €13,500
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Campus Vibe
Paris and Lyon
ESCE offers an intimate community across its Paris and Lyon campuses, with strong diversity and moderate campus life activity. Academic rigor is relatively low, and students can expect seasonal weather variation with reasonable city safety and nightlife options.
Intimate Community
8/10
Diversity
1/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
6/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies by season
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
$80,184 avg starting salary
96% placement rate
Estimated outcomes score (heuristic): 10/10
Graduates report a 96% placement rate with an average starting salary of approximately 80,184, primarily entering general business fields.
Popular fields
General
Top Recruiters
LVMHPwCAmazon EuropeSociété GénéraleCarrefour
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Student Life
2,500 students (500 international)
Campus: Paris and Lyon
Location: Paris, France
Climate: Varies by season
Research local rent and transport for your intake year
The Paris campus hosts around 2,500 students in a major metropolitan setting with access to urban amenities and networking opportunities.
LibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 45.5%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Check program pages 9–12 months before your target intake
The acceptance rate is approximately 45.5%, and prospective students should check program pages 9 to 12 months before their target intake for application deadlines.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 45.5%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.0
💡Typical apply window for France: Check program pages 9–12 months before your target intake