Audencia Business School MBA

Audencia Business School Audencia Business School
Location: France
About Audencia Business School
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Audencia Business School is amongst the 1% of business schools holding all top international academic accreditations – EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA. We are known globally for education and research in the fields of business and management. Audencia is one of France’s elite Grande École higher education institutions. Our main campus is in the city of Nantes. MEANINGFUL RESEARCH At Audencia, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is at the heart of research, programmes and operations. Audencia is the first French business school to adhere to the UN’s Global Compact and sign the UN’s Principles for Responsible Management Education, which it assisted in defining. With the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) France as a key partner, Audencia has incorporated research and teachings on CSR challenges into all curricula. INTERNATIONAL SCOPE Audencia has more than 200 quality academic partnerships, plus more than 700 accords with national and international companies and has been ranked first among French business schools in terms of Students’ happiness by the HappyAtSchool 2020 Ranking. The school welcomes around 6,200 students of over 100 nationalities on its programmes and has an alumni network of more than 30 000 graduates. Programmes taught in English include: Full-Time MBA, MBA Chief Executive Officer, Master in European and International Business Management, International Master in Management, Master in Management, MSc in Management-Engineering, MSc in Supply Chain and Purchasing Management, Master of Science in Food and Agribusiness Management, MSc in Data Management for Finance. Find out all about these programmes at www.master.audencia.com
Programme Presentation
Audencia is a 120-year-old business school based in France. It is ranked amongst the 1% of business schools holding all top international academic accreditations – EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA. We are known globally for education and research in the fields of business and management. The school offers a Full-Time MBA programme. Our students gain a broad understanding of business management, enabling them to make qualified and sustainable business decisions in complex international environments. Audencia works hand-in-hand with the corporate world and is a leader in advanced management practices and corporate social responsibility. The Full-Time MBA programme is ranked as a Top 100 Global MBA by QS World University Ranking, 2021. As a result, our graduates work with major corporations across the globe – and 85% are employed before graduation. You will be able to choose among various specializations like Corporate Finance, Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship & Transformation and Innovation and New Product Development. Audencia also offers an executive MBA Chief Value Officer dedicated to transforming the measurement, control and audit professions to get them through the “multi-capital” world.
Programme Info

Website: http://mba.audencia.com/full-time-mba/

KEY INFORMATION 

  • Degree earned : MBA
  • Language : English
  • Duration : 12 months, full-time
  • Programme start : September
  • Tuition: €31,500

ELIGIBILITY

  • Bachelor’s degree in any field
  • Proficiency in English
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant post-graduation full-time work experience

ACCREDITATION : AMBA, EQUIS, AACSB

BASIC SELECTION CRITERIA

Admissions are based on a point system tied to a set of objective criteria, listed below :

GPA (30%)

  • Converted to US system of 0-4.0

English proficiency (25%)

  • Test (up to 25% awarded, depending on score)

TOEFL: 78+
TOEIC: 605+
IELTS: 6.0+

  • English-taught programme for bachelor’s degree (20% awarded)
  • Native speaker (25% automatically awarded)

Optional Management test (10%)

  • GMAT
  • GRE

Professional experience (35%)

  • 36-72 months (15% awarded)
  • 72-108 months (25% awarded)
  • 108+ months (35% awarded)

ADMISSION INFO > FULL-TIME MBA

Contact the admissions team by email at international@audencia.com

You may start your online application any time at www.apply.audencia.com and you can save it and make changes before submitting. Admissions are open until the programme is full; however, we strongly recommend applying by the early-application deadline on January 31.

Programme Info > Executive MBA

Website: http://mba.audencia.com/executive-mba/

KEY INFORMATION 

  • Degree earned : Executive MBA
  • Language : French/English
  • 4 different formats : Week-end, english speaker, adjustable format, accelerated format
  • Duration : From 12 to 20 months ( depending on formats chosen )
  • Programme start : September
  • Tuition: €38,500

ELIGIBILITY

  • Bachelor’s degree in any field
  • Proficiency in English
  • 8 years’ relevant post-graduation full-time work experience and managerial responsabilities

ACCREDITATION: AMBA, EQUIS, AACSB

BASIC SELECTION CRITERIA 

  • Interview with programme director and/or admissions manager
  • Curriculum vitae and cover letter
  • TOEIC or TOEFL score
  • GMAT or TAGE score
  • Interview with a jury : discussion on your career goals and professional development

CANDIDATE PROFILE:

  • Average age : 40 years old
  • Average professional experience : 15 years
  • 60% of graduates have either 5 years (Bac + 5) or 8 years of post-secondary education (Bac + 8)
  • 80% men / 20% women

ADMISSION INFO > EXECUTIVE MBA

Contact the admissions team by email at emba@audencia.com or avillate@audencia.com

Applications are open until the class is full and are processed on a rolling basis. Due to the limited number of places available in this competitive programme – and to benefit from early application fee waivers or scholarships – we advise applying 3months before the beginning of the class.

Costs Info > EXECUTIVE MBA

Tuition Fees for the 2018/2019 Academic Year: €38,500

Application Fee for the 2018/2019 Academic Year: €240

There are over 4800 students at Audencia Business School. They come from 87 countries around the world.

 

Admission Info > Full-Time MBA

Contact the admissions team by email at international@audencia.com

Apply now at www.apply.audencia.com

Applications are open until the class is full and are processed on a rolling basis. Due to the limited number of places available in this competitive programme – and to benefit from early application fee waivers or scholarships – we advise applying by 31 January. 

Admission Info > Executive MBA

Contact the admissions team by email at emba@audencia.com or avillate@audencia.com

Applications are open until the class is full and are processed on a rolling basis. Due to the limited number of places available in this competitive programme – and to benefit from early application fee waivers or scholarships – we advise applying 3 months before the beginning of the class.

Costs Info > Full-Time MBA

Tuition Fees for the 2020/2021 Academic Year: €31,500

Application Fee for the 2020/2021 Academic Year: €100

Costs Info > EXECUTIVE MBA

Tuition Fees for the 2020/2021 Academic Year: €38,500

Application Fee for the 2020/2021 Academic Year: €240

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Student Body

Chat with current students:

Our student ambassadors are eager to share their experiences, and happy to help you prepare for your studies at Audencia.

Click on the link to connect with current students: https://master.audencia.com/en/chat-with-our-students/

Find out more about student life in Nantes: https://master.audencia.com/en/student-life/nantes/

Admission Requirements

dmission Info > Full-Time MBA

Contact the admissions team by email at international@audencia.com

Apply now at www.apply.audencia.com

Applications are open until the class is full and are processed on a rolling basis. Due to the limited number of places available in this competitive programme – and to benefit from early application fee waivers or scholarships – we advise applying by 31 January. 

Admission Info > Executive MBA

Contact the admissions team by email at emba@audencia.com or avillate@audencia.com

Applications are open until the class is full and are processed on a rolling basis. Due to the limited number of places available in this competitive programme – and to benefit from early application fee waivers or scholarships – we advise applying 3 months before the beginning of the class.

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Costs

Costs Info > Full-Time MBA

Tuition Fees for the 2020/2021 Academic Year: €31,500

Application Fee for the 2020/2021 Academic Year: €100

Costs Info > EXECUTIVE MBA

Tuition Fees for the 2020/2021 Academic Year: €38,500

Application Fee for the 2020/2021 Academic Year: €240

Contacts

Contacts > Full-Time MBA

Address : Audencia Atlantic Campus : 8 route de la Jonelière, 44312 Nantes CEDEX 3

Website: http://mba.audencia.com/full-time-mba/

Contact the admissions team by email at international@audencia.com

Contacts > Executive MBA

Address : Executive Centre Nantes : 1 Rue Pierre Adolphe Bobierre, 44300 Nantes CEDEX 3

Website: http://mba.audencia.com/executive-mba/

Contact the admissions team by email at emba@audencia.com or avillate@audencia.com

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