OUR RANKING
EDHEC features in all of the honours lists and major rankings published each year worldwide. These benchmarking tools put EDHEC amongst the best business schools in France and beyond, across all of its programmes: Undergraduate, Grande Ecole, Masters and Executive Education.
There are approximately 13, 670 business schools in the world and only 54 have the triple accreditation, including 12 French business schools, namely less than 1%.
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EDHEC INTERNATIONAL BBA
Undergraduate programme
L’Étudiant, 2021
Le Point, 2023
Challenges, 2023
Le Figaro, 2023
MASTER IN MANAGEMENT
GRANDE ÉCOLE MSC
Financial Times, 2020
Financial Times, 2020
EXECUTIVE EDUCATION
Financial Times, 2022
The Economist, 2020
Accreditations
EDHEC is one of the world’s first business schools to have been awarded the two foremost international accreditations, EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, for its activities.
These international accreditations recognize the academic excellence of its programmes, the quality of its teaching faculty, its close links with businesses, and the involvement of the EDHEC Business School in the economic environment of its campuses.
EUROPEAN QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SYSTEM (EQUIS)
This accreditation system EQUIS is specific to business and management schools.
Coordinated by the European Foundation for Management Development based in Brussels, it aims to promote academic excellence, educational innovation, close relations between the School and businesses and international scope.
EDHEC obtained this distinction in 1999, in recognition of the work carried out for the community, in student services, governance, relations with businesses and the internationalisation of its programmes and teachings.
ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS (AACSB)
The AACSB brings together the top management education professionals. After a lengthy evaluation, its accreditation is awarded to those institutions that demonstrate training compliant with strict specifications such as student recruitment process, academic level of teachers, evaluation processes and teaching methods used. EDHEC obtained AACSB accreditation in March 2004.
ASSOCIATION OF MBAS (AMBA)*
Guaranteeing quality and international recognition of the diploma, the AMBA introduces a standard for MBA-type programmes, whether full or part-time. The association evaluates the organising institution, the content and timing of programmes, the level of the teaching faculty, the curriculum for students admitted, monitoring of graduates, the knowledge they have acquired and their new value on the market. EDHEC obtained this accreditation in 2003.
*Accreditation obtained for the MBA programme.
FRENCH NATIONAL EDUCATION MINISTRY (EESPIG)
The EDHEC International BBA diploma is a level II diploma jointly awarded by the French State.
DIPLOMA CONFERRING LICENSE GRADE CONTROLLED BY THE FRENCH STATE
The EDHEC International BBA diploma is recognised in the French Republic official bulletin as a diploma conferring a Bachelor's degree.
FAQ
EDHEC International BBA ranks #1 for its undergraduate programme according to L’Étudiant 2021 ranking. EDHEC Business School has also been recognised as one of the Top 10 Business Schools in Europe according to Financial Times.
EDHEC is one of the world’s first business schools to have been awarded the two foremost international accreditations, EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, for its activities. This means that EDHEC’s programmes are recognised not only in France but also internationally.
The foremost international accreditations are EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA. EDHEC is one of the world's first business schools to have been awarded with these accreditations. Less than 1% of Business Schools in the world have this triple accreditation.
EDHEC Bachelor’s programme receives the best accreditation in France and internationally. This means that students who graduate from the undergraduate programme will obtain a diploma recognized worldwide and they will be able to pursue their studies in the best Universities in France or outside France.
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