École supérieure de commerce de La Rochelle

La Rochelle Business School
Groupe Sup de Co La Rochelle
Type Private
Established 1988 (1988)
Budget 30 million Euros
President Robert Butel
Dean Daniel Peyron[1]
Academic staff
275
Students 3400 [2]
Location La Rochelle, France
46°08′27″N 1°09′22″W / 46.1407123°N 1.1560106°W / 46.1407123; -1.1560106Coordinates: 46°08′27″N 1°09′22″W / 46.1407123°N 1.1560106°W / 46.1407123; -1.1560106
Website www.esc-larochelle.fr

Created in 1988 on the French Atlantic coast, La Rochelle Business School is a member of the prestigious network of the French Grandes Ecoles.[3] It is a non-profit organisation linked to the La Rochelle Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI). Mr. Daniel Peyron is the Dean for the Group since 2001. The school has an enrollment of approximately 3,400 students [2] and is still growing through each of its programs with French and international students.

La Rochelle Business School is a permanent member of the Business Schools’ Conference (Conférence des Grandes Ecole) since 2005, it possesses ISO 9001 certification.[4] In June 2013, the Business School was officially granted for the prestigious AACSB Accreditation,[5] reaching the top level of the 5% leading business schools of the world.

La Rochelle Business School has also been awarded with TedQual accreditation, delivered by the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), for all its programs in Tourism Management. It is the first and only school in France to obtain TedQual accreditation for both Bachelor and MBA programs.

La Rochelle Business School has partnerships or arrangements with more than 170 Universities around the world. The school obligates all students to be volunteers and participate in humanitarian or citizen action along with their studies.

Programs

MASTER PROGRAM
BACHELOR PROGRAMS

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SPECIALISED MBA
  1. Environment and Sustainable Development Strategy
  2. Internationalisation and Audit/Consulting
  3. Bank and Customer Relationship Management
  4. Premium and Luxury Products Marketing
  5. International Corporate Strategy
  6. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
  7. Event Management Organisation
  8. Applied Industrial Management
TOURISM AND SERVICES MBA
  1. Touristic Destination Management
  2. Hospitality Management
  3. Sport Management

Recruiting

The institution started recruiting abroad and worldwide since 2008. This allows a more varied mixture of cultures and experiences within each class. The School currently counts 600 international students coming from more than 30 different countries.

Students network

Concerning the former students network, more than 12,000 professionals are currently working within 70 countries around the world. Beyond its pedagogic activities at La Rochelle Campus, La Rochelle Business School currently tries to increase its international recognition and presence out of the European Union.

References

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