Kedge Business School: Courses, Admission, Cost

Founded in 2013, Kedge Business School is a highly-ranked business school in France. The 19th-century Bordeaux Management School (BEM) and the Euromed Management School of Management and Business merged to form the present-day institution. It has a triple accreditation from leading accrediting agencies like the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, EFMD Quality Improvement System and the Association of MBAs.

Kedge Business School has four campuses across France (Bordeaux, Marseilles, Paris, and Toulon), two in China (Shanghai and Suzhou) and one campus in Senegal (Dakar). The site of the former BEM School is today known as the Bordeaux campus. Apart from this, the institution also has three associate campuses at Bayonne, Avignon, and Bastia. Each campus features state-of-the-art administrative, academic and support facilities for the students. Kedge Library system comprises three libraries across all the campuses. Each library houses a wide collection of specialist information sources, such as books, databases, professional and academic reviews, publications by the teaching staff and students' work.

The Bordeaux Campus features four sports areas, which include a gym, dance studio, weight-training room, and a multi-sports ground. There are sports areas on Marseilles Campus, a dance studio and a cardio-training room. The Wellness Centre extends counseling and all the medical assistance to the students. The school does not offer on-campus housing facility, but it has collaborations with many local residential vendors that offer a range of accommodation options for students. Both Bordeaux and Marseilles campuses are very close to these localities as well as other basic amenities like transport terminals and stores.

The school offers programs in business, engineering, science, arts and creative industries, management, international business, finance, business administration, human resources, supply chain, social responsibility, marketing, sports and hospitality at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The institution also extends a range of certificates and short-term courses. There are about five student associations in the school, each one of which focuses on different academic, social and personal interests of the students. These associations coordinate and organize various events, conferences, debates, and contests to boost leadership qualities in the learners. Apart from this, they also work towards bridging the gaps between different communities and promoting unity and friendships. Currently, it has over 12,500 students and 196 academic staff members on roll.

Kedge Business School possesses a comprehensive list of its alumni, which includes leaders, academicians, and entrepreneurs who are highly successful and renowned in their respective career domains. Patrick Mennucci (French Politician), Ayodelé Ikuesan (Award-Winning French Sprinter), Sophie Cluzel (French Politician), Xavier Rolet (London Stock Exchange Group's Former CEO), Denis Gargaud Chanut (Olympics Gold Medalist Slalom Canoeist), Mehdi Bousseta (Economist) and Éric Pichet (French Economist and Academic) are some of the notable names in the alumni list of the school. The school takes pride in honoring their accomplishments and organizes various events and programs for them.