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The European Business School for the World

Develop the knowledge, leadership and global perspective to shape business and society.

For more than 200 years, ESCP Business School has educated responsible leaders capable of navigating complexity, driving innovation and creating sustainable impact.
With six urban campuses across Europe, a multicultural learning environment and a powerful global alumni network, ESCP prepares students and executives to thrive in an interconnected world.

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The Power of a Truly European Education

ESCP is the world's first business school, founded in 1819, and remains a pioneer in management education. Our unique multi-campus model allows students to experience different cultures, business environments and perspectives throughout their academic journey.

Students develop :

  • A strong foundation in business and management
  • International and intercultural leadership skills
  • Entrepreneurial thinking and innovation capabilities
  • A responsible approach to business and society
  • The agility to lead in a rapidly changing world

ESCP Key Facts

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1819
Founded
The world's first business school
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6
European Campuses
Berlin, London, Madrid, Paris, Turin and Warsaw
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90,000+
Alumni
A powerful international network across more than 190 countries
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Triple Crown
Accreditation
AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA accredited
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200+ Years
Academic Excellence
Shaping responsible leaders since 1819

ESCP Business School

Léon Laulusa

Executive President and Dean of ESCP Business School

For more than two centuries, ESCP has been committed to educating leaders who combine academic excellence, international openness and a strong sense of responsibility.

Our mission is not only to prepare students for successful careers, but also to equip them with the values, critical thinking and global mindset needed to address the challenges facing businesses and societies today.

At ESCP, learning goes beyond management education. It is about developing the capacity to lead with purpose, create sustainable value and contribute positively to the world.

Why ESCP? Why Now?

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Business is evolving faster than ever. Digital transformation, artificial intelligence, sustainability challenges and geopolitical shifts are redefining how organisations operate.

Today's leaders need more than technical expertise. They must understand complexity, manage uncertainty and create value for multiple stakeholders.

  • Develop a global perspective on business challenges
  • Understand sustainability and responsible leadership
  • Build entrepreneurial and innovation capabilities
  • Navigate international and multicultural environments
  • Lead organisations through transformation

A Unique Academic Model

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Academic Excellence

Rigorous management education grounded in research, critical thinking and intellectual curiosity.

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International Experience

Multi-campus learning opportunities across Europe and exposure to diverse business environments.

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Responsible Leadership

Ethics, sustainability and societal impact integrated throughout the learning journey.

Our pillars

Our Programmes

Master in Management

The flagship programme preparing future international business leaders through a unique multi-campus experience.

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Bachelor in Management

A three-year programme combining management fundamentals, international exposure and practical experience.

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MBA

Designed for experienced professionals seeking to accelerate their leadership impact.

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MSc Programmes

Specialised master's programmes addressing emerging business challenges and industry needs.

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Doctoral Programmes

Advanced research training contributing to knowledge creation and academic excellence.

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Executive MBA

A transformative programme for senior professionals and executives.

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Executive Masters

Specialised executive education designed to deepen expertise and strategic capabilities.

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Global Executive PhD

A doctoral programme for experienced professionals seeking to bridge research and practice.

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Certificates & Short Programmes

Flexible learning opportunities for upskilling and professional development.

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Recognised Worldwide

ESCP consistently ranks among the world's leading business schools and holds the highest international standards of academic quality.

  • Triple Crown Accreditation (AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA)
  • Consistently ranked among Europe's top business schools
  • Internationally recognised faculty and research
  • Strong graduate employability outcomes
  • Global reputation built over more than two centuries

Educating Responsible Leaders Since 1819

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ESCP's mission is to develop and inspire responsible, bold and creative leaders who challenge conventions and contribute positively to society.

Guided by its European identity and international outlook, the School combines academic excellence, innovation and humanistic values to prepare future generations to lead with impact.

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