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EMLYON Business School
“Lifelong learning” in action
Founded in 1872 and affiliated with CCI of Lyon, EMLYON is a European institution in the French tradition of “grandes écoles:” exceptional schools dedicated to the learning of entrepreneurial and international management skills, all throughout one’s life.
EMLYON enjoys a long tradition of academic research and applied research targeted towards the resolution of management issues such as entrepreneurship, innovation and managing change.
Both in its initial courses and continuing education programmes, EMLYON aims to develop students’ entrepreneurial spirit, and cultivate a sense of social responsibility among them to enable graduates to successfully evolve in the different economic “ethos” of a global system. EMLYON’s expertise is based on training programmes balanced between academics and the realities of business.
The school’s identity has been shaped through a long tradition of research and innovative teaching, along with an entrepreneurial approach to management education.
in the 2009 European Business Schools ranking published by the Financial Times

EMLYON Business School is one of the few schools worldwide labeled by the three international accreditations