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|motto = ''Global Responsible Pioneers | Agir le monde''
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'''ESC Rennes School of Business''' or '''École Supérieure de Commerce de Rennes''' is a French [[business school]] located in [[Rennes]], the capital of [[Brittany]],<ref>{{cite journal |title=ESC Rennes School of Business|url=http://www.masterstudies.com/universities/France/ESC-Rennes/|journal=http://www.masterstudies.com}}</ref> founded in 1990 by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Rennes. '''ESC Rennes''' belongs to the group of prestigious [[France|French]] ''[[Grandes Écoles]]'', elite graduate schools.<ref>{{cite journal |title=ESC Rennes School of Business|url=http://www.mastersportal.eu/universities/762/esc-rennes-school-of-business.html#tab:about|journal=http://www.mastersportal.eu}}</ref>
'''Rennes School of Business''' formely '''École Supérieure de Commerce de Rennes''' is a French [[business school]] located in [[Rennes]], the capital of [[Brittany]],<ref>{{cite journal |title=ESC Rennes School of Business|url=http://www.masterstudies.com/universities/France/ESC-Rennes/|journal=http://www.masterstudies.com}}</ref> founded in 1990 by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Rennes. '''ESC Rennes''' belongs to the group of prestigious [[France|French]] ''[[Grandes Écoles]]'', elite graduate schools.<ref>{{cite journal |title=ESC Rennes School of Business|url=http://www.mastersportal.eu/universities/762/esc-rennes-school-of-business.html#tab:about|journal=http://www.mastersportal.eu}}</ref>


'''ESC Rennes''' is distinguished by its global outlook, international student body and international faculty. In addition to the French [[Grandes Écoles|Grande École]] degree,<ref>{{cite journal |title=ESC Rennes School of Business Programme grande ecole|url=http://www.meilleures-grandes-ecoles.com/classement-ecoles-de-commerce-post-prepa/esc-rennes-school-of-business-programme-grande-ecole.html|journal=http://www.meilleures-grandes-ecoles.com}}</ref> ESC Rennes awards British certified qualifications such as: [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]], [[Master of Arts|MA]], [[Master of Science|MSc]], [[Executive mba|Executive MBA]] and [[PhD]]. The school also offers the [[Doctor of Business Administration|Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)]] degree.
'''Rennes School of Business''' is distinguished by its global outlook, international student body and international faculty. In addition to its '''Master in Management''', the school awards diplomas in management such as: '''International Bachelor''', '''Master of Arts''', '''14 Masters of Science''', '''Executive MBA''' and '''PhD''' (in collaboration with the University College Dublin and the University of Amsterdam (dual-degree PhD). The school also offers the '''Doctor of Business Administration''' (DBA) degree.


==Overview==
==Overview==


ESC Rennes, founded in 1990, is a research-based business school based in [[Rennes]], [[Brittany]], [[France]]. Based on its student body and faculty composition, ESC Rennes is the most internationally attended [[Grandes Écoles|Grande École]] de Commerce in France: more than one in three of the students on campus come from outside France, half of these from outside [[Europe]], and 80% of the faculty members come from outside France.<ref>[https://www.esc-rennes.fr/index.php/en/school/presentation About ESC Rennes]</ref> The vast majority of courses are taught in English. The mission of the school is "to prepare, through education and research, innovative and responsible managers to perform in a global environment".
ESC Rennes, founded in 1990, is a research-based business school based in [[Rennes]], [[Brittany]], [[France]]. Based on its student body and faculty composition, ESC Rennes is the most internationally attended [[Grandes Écoles|Grande École]] de Commerce in France: 50% of the students on campus and 85% of the faculty members come from outside France. The mission of the school is "to prepare, through education and research, innovative and responsible managers to perform in a global environment". Through activities including team assignments and mandatory international internships, students are trained to work with people from different cultural backgrounds. A great majority of the courses are taught in English.

Through activities including team assignments and mandatory international internships, students are trained to work with people from different cultural backgrounds. French-speaking students take first-year courses in French, combined with intensive English language classes.


==Accreditation==
==Accreditation==


The school is accredited by [[Minister of National Education (France)|The French Ministry of Education]] ({{lang-fr|Le Ministère de L'éducation Nationale}}), [[EFMD|The European Foundation for Management Development (EQUIS)]],<ref>{{cite journal |title=ESC Rennes: l'école qui monte|url=http://orientation.blog.lemonde.fr/2014/12/15/esc-rennes-lecole-qui-monte/|journal=http://orientation.blog.lemonde.fr|date = 15 December 2012}}</ref> [[AACSB|The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)]], the [[Association of MBAs|Association of MBAs (AMBA)]],<ref>{{cite journal |title=ESC Rennes|url=http://www.lepoint.fr/palmares/grandes-ecoles/esc-rennes.php|journal=http://www.lepoint.fr}}</ref> and [[Open university|The Open University]] of the [[United Kingdom]].<ref>{{cite journal |title=ESC Rennes Passerelle|url=http://www.passerelle-esc.com/les-ecoles/esc-rennes/|journal=http://www.passerelle-esc.com}}</ref>
The school is accredited by [[Minister of National Education (France)|The French Ministry of Education]] ({{lang-fr|Le Ministère de L'éducation Nationale}}), [[EFMD|The European Foundation for Management Development (EQUIS)]],<ref>{{cite journal |title=ESC Rennes: l'école qui monte|url=http://orientation.blog.lemonde.fr/2014/12/15/esc-rennes-lecole-qui-monte/|journal=http://orientation.blog.lemonde.fr|date = 15 December 2012}}</ref> [[AACSB|The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)]], and the [[Association of MBAs|Association of MBAs (AMBA)]],<ref>{{cite journal |title=ESC Rennes|url=http://www.lepoint.fr/palmares/grandes-ecoles/esc-rennes.php|journal=http://www.lepoint.fr}}</ref>.<ref>{{cite journal |title=ESC Rennes Passerelle|url=http://www.passerelle-esc.com/les-ecoles/esc-rennes/|journal=http://www.passerelle-esc.com}}</ref>

The OU accreditation (since 1994) means that the School is officially recognized as the equivalent of a British University. This gives the school the authority to award British certified qualifications such as the BA in International Business, MA in International Business, the Executive MBA, and the PhD, all of which at an international standard, in addition to its prestigious Programme [[Grandes Écoles|Grande École]] diploma.


== Rankings ==
== Rankings ==


In 2013, ESC Rennes was placed 36th in the global Financial Times Ranking.<ref>[http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/masters-in-management-2013 Financial Times Ranking 2013]</ref>
In 2014, Rennes School of Business was placed 23th in the [http://www.ouest-france.fr/bretagne/rennes-35000/grandes-ecoles-lesc-rennes-dans-le-classement-du-financial-times-2827075 global Financial Times Ranking].
In 2015, in the French magazine [http://www.lepoint.fr/palmares/grandes-ecoles/grade-de-masters.php « Le Point » ranking], the Programme Grande École (master of management) of Rennes School of Business ranked 10th out of 36 French high level business schools.
In the magazine l’Etudiant ranking, le programme Grande Ecole (master of management) is ranked 7th/36 for the criteria “Academic excellence & Quality labels”, 1st ex-aequo/36 for the “[http://www.letudiant.fr/palmares/palmares-des-grandes-ecoles-de-commerce/ouverture-internationale-1.html International openness & Going abroad]” criteria and second in the “[http://www.letudiant.fr/palmares/palmares-des-grandes-ecoles-de-commerce/excellence-internationale-1.html International excellence and High level international agreements]” criteria.


In 2014, the school was ranked joint 6th out of 36 in the Palmares des Grandes Ecoles de Commerce chart for centers of international excellence.<ref>[http://www.letudiant.fr/palmares/palmares-des-grandes-ecoles-de-commerce/excellence-internationale-1.html L'Etudiant Palmares des Grandes Ecoles de Commerce 2014, International Excellence]</ref> In the same context, it was also referred to as the most international business school in France.<ref>[http://www.letudiant.fr/etudes/ecole-de-commerce/classement-des-grandes-ecoles-de-commerce-les-meilleures-dans-12-domaines/classement-des-grandes-ecoles-de-commerce-celles-qui-satisfont-le-plus-les-diplomes-cote-international.html L'Etudiant Palmares des Grandes Ecoles de Commerce 2014, Internationality]</ref>


==Programmes==
==Masters and Executive MBA==


A key feature of the ESC Rennes School of Business is its commitment to providing and growing a range of specialist Masters’ programmes which prepare graduates for rewarding international business careers. ESC Rennes offers Masters of Science and Master of Arts degrees also for holders of non-French bachelors.<ref>{{cite journal |title=ESC Rennes School of Business|url=http://www.letudiant.fr/etudes/annuaire-enseignement-superieur/etablissement/etablissement-esc-rennes-school-of-business-4743.html|journal=http://www.letudiant.fr}}</ref>
A key feature of the Rennes School of Business is its commitment to providing and growing a range of specialist Masters’ programmes which prepare graduates for rewarding international business careers. Rennes School of business offers Masters of Science (MSc) and Master of Arts degrees also for holders of non-French bachelors.


* '''Master of Arts in International Business'''
'''Masters'''
* '''14 Masters of Science''': MSc in International Accounting, Management Control & Auditing ; MSc in International Finance ; MSc in International Marketing ; MSc in International Luxury & Brand Management ; MSc in Digital Marketing & Communication ; MSc in Supply Chain Management ; MSc in Global Business Management ; MSc in International Business Negotiation ; MSc in International Human Resource Management ; MSc in Sports, Leisure & Tourism Management ; MSc in Sustainable Management & Eco-innovation ; MSc in Innovation & Entrepreneurship ; MSc in Creative Project Management, Culture & Design ; MSc in International Management).


* '''PhD''' (full-time programs in Rennes, France, in cooperation with [[University_College_Dublin|University College Dublin]] and the [[University_of_Amsterdam|University of Amsterdam]])
* MA in International Business (MAIB)
* MSc in International Accounting (IA)
* MSc in International Business Negotiation (IBN)
* MSc in International Finance (IF)
* MSc in International Human Resource Management (IHRM)
* MSc in International Marketing (IM)
* MSc in Sports, Leisure and Tourism Management (SLT)
* MSc in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (LSCM)
* MSc in Global Business Management (GBM)
* MSc in Luxury Brand Management (LBM)
* MSc in Digital Marketing and Communication (DMC)


* '''Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)''' (part-time program for executives in China, Brazil and France). This programme is organized in cooperation with the School of Economics and Management at Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications in China and (as a pre-DBA) with Fundação Getulio Vargas in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
'''Executive Education'''
*Executive MBA


Participants who successfully complete the programme will be able to:


'''Part-time programme'''
*Lead organizations and teams more effectively
*'''MBA with 6 majors''': Advanced Finance; Corporate social responsibility; Innovation & entrepreneurship; Agrofood business; Digital marketing; Supply Chain Management.
*Integrate social responsibility into their thinking and decision making

*Rethink a company's strategy, structure, and processes and adapt them to a global and competitive environment
*More effectively manage change.


==Research==
==Research==
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=== Commitment to Research ===
=== Commitment to Research ===


ESC Rennes has a strong commitment for providing high quality research on an international level. In terms of research output, which is in France measured by the ratio of publications in CNRS listed journals per professor, ESC Rennes is counted among the TOP 10 French schools of business.<ref>[http://www.letudiant.fr/palmares/palmares-des-grandes-ecoles-de-commerce/excellence-internationale-1.html L'Etudiant Palmares des Grandes Ecoles de Commerce 2014]</ref>
Rennes School of Business has a strong commitment for providing high quality research on an international level. In terms of research output, which is in France measured by the ratio of publications in CNRS listed journals per professor, Rennes School of Business is ranked 5th in the [http://www.letudiant.fr/educpros/enquetes/palmares-de-la-recherche-en-gestion-2016-les-esc-qui-misent-sur-l-excellenc.html 2016 Ranking in Research in management of the French journal EducPros]”. The EducPros ranking identifies French business schools that have published most articles in Category 1 and 1 * journals.


=== Research Programs ===
=== Research Programs ===
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=== Research Centers ===
=== Research Centers ===


ESC Rennes has a number of research centers in France carrying out academic research, including:
Rennes School of Business has 3 research centers carrying out academic research in partnership with companies.


* Center for Responsible Business
* Center for Responsible Business
* Center of Technology and Innovation Management
* Center of Technology and Innovation Management
* Center of Consumer Behavior and Communication
* Center of Research in Supply Chain and Operations Management


Next to these core foci, faculty engages in research on topics as different as behavioral finance; organizational nepotism; ecological business models; information and social systems research; creativity and innovation management; [[culturomics]]; and [[critical management studies]].


==Students==
==Students==


* In 2016, [http://www.lejournaldesentreprises.com/editions/35/actualite/collectivites/esc-rennes-le-cap-des-4-000-etudiants-depasse-02-10-2015-268713.php 4048 students]; 50% of them are international
* ~1000+ on the Programme Grande Ecole: a 3-year French diploma taken after 2 years of university level studies (BAC+5 = or Masters level degree)
* ~700 foreign students
* ~30 EMBA students
* ~200 Masters level students, independent of the Programme Grande Ecole
* ~15 PhD students
* ~100 DBA students
* ~1500 taking courses in the Management Development Centre


==Partner universities==
==Partner universities==


ESC Rennes has a network of more than 160 overseas partner universities on five continents. The school offers the opportunity to obtain double diplomas with 20 exchange destinations.<ref>{{cite journal |title=ESC Rennes School of Business|url=http://www.produitenbretagne.bzh/entreprise/esc-rennes-school-business|journal=http://www.produitenbretagne.bzh}}</ref>
The school has a network of more than [https://www.esc-rennes.fr/index.php/en/school/main-partner-universities- 191 overseas main partner universities] on five continents. The school offers the opportunity to obtain double diplomas with 20 exchange destinations.

The partner universities of ESC Rennes include:

* [[University College Dublin]] (Ireland)
* [[National University of Ireland, Maynooth]] (Ireland)
* [[University of East London]] (UK)
* BI Norwegian School of Management (Norway)
* Norwegian School Of Economics and Business Administration (Norway)
* Feng Chia University (R.O.C. Taiwan)
* [[Gulf University for Science and Technology]] (Kuwait)
* Helsinki School of Economics (Finland)
* [[Copenhagen Business School]] (Denmark)
* [[Zurich University of Applied Sciences]] (Switzerland)
* [[Kozminski University]] (Poland)
* [[Berlin School of Economics and Law]] (Germany)
* Warwick Business School (UK)
* Warsaw School of Economics (Poland)
* Carleton University (Canada)
* Plekhanov Russian Academy of Economics (Russia)
* IMT Dubai (EAU)
* ITESM (Mexico)
* City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
* Istanbul University (Turkey)
* [[Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur|IMT]], [[Nagpur]], [[India]]
*[[University of New England (Australia)|University of New England]], [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]]
* [[Umeå University]] (Sweden)
* [[Fundação Getúlio Vargas]] - EBAPE (Brazil)


==International dimension==
==International dimension==


* 80% Professors of non-French origin: 72 Professors representing 25 nationalities
* 85% professors and 50% of students of non-French origin
* 64 nationalities represented in student body
* 70 nationalities represented on the campus
* 30% to 100% of business courses taught in English in the Programme Grande Ecole (PGE), depending on the year of studies
* 100% of courses taught in English in the programmes
* Eight masters level programmes are taught entirely in English
* 14 MSc programmes are also taught entirely in English
* British PhD programme: ESC Rennes School of Business is an Affiliated Research Centre (ARC) of the Open University of the United Kingdom


==Alumni Association==
==Alumni Association==


The Association was founded by a group of ESC Rennes alumni. The association works in close partnership with ESC Rennes and international companies to provide services to the global ESC Rennes alumni community. A major longitudinal survey of graduates from ESC Rennes' Grande École programme revealed that 78% of graduates' jobs involved some form of international work and 87% of graduates were happy with their long term (5-10 year) career development.{{citation needed|date=May 2014}}
The Association was founded by a group of [http://www.esc-rennes-alumni.com/gene/main.php?langue=uk ESC Rennes alumni]. The association works in close partnership with Rennes School of Business and international companies to provide services to the global Rennes School of Business alumni community. In 2016, the alumni netwok totalizes about 11000 members, 8000 graduated students living in more than 80 countries.



==References==
==References==

Revision as of 15:21, 17 March 2016

Rennes School of Business
File:LOGO ESC Rennes.jpg
MottoGlobal Responsible Pioneers
TypeGrande École
Established1990[1]
DeanDr. Olivier Aptel
Academic staff
83 (30 nationalities)
Students4048[2]
Location
Rennes (Brittany, France)
CampusUrban
Websitewww.esc-rennes.fr

Rennes School of Business formely École Supérieure de Commerce de Rennes is a French business school located in Rennes, the capital of Brittany,[3] founded in 1990 by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Rennes. ESC Rennes belongs to the group of prestigious French Grandes Écoles, elite graduate schools.[4]

Rennes School of Business is distinguished by its global outlook, international student body and international faculty. In addition to its Master in Management, the school awards diplomas in management such as: International Bachelor, Master of Arts, 14 Masters of Science, Executive MBA and PhD (in collaboration with the University College Dublin and the University of Amsterdam (dual-degree PhD). The school also offers the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree.

Overview

ESC Rennes, founded in 1990, is a research-based business school based in Rennes, Brittany, France. Based on its student body and faculty composition, ESC Rennes is the most internationally attended Grande École de Commerce in France: 50% of the students on campus and 85% of the faculty members come from outside France. The mission of the school is "to prepare, through education and research, innovative and responsible managers to perform in a global environment". Through activities including team assignments and mandatory international internships, students are trained to work with people from different cultural backgrounds. A great majority of the courses are taught in English.

Accreditation

The school is accredited by The French Ministry of Education (Template:Lang-fr), The European Foundation for Management Development (EQUIS),[5] The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), and the Association of MBAs (AMBA),[6].[7]

Rankings

In 2014, Rennes School of Business was placed 23th in the global Financial Times Ranking. In 2015, in the French magazine « Le Point » ranking, the Programme Grande École (master of management) of Rennes School of Business ranked 10th out of 36 French high level business schools. In the magazine l’Etudiant ranking, le programme Grande Ecole (master of management) is ranked 7th/36 for the criteria “Academic excellence & Quality labels”, 1st ex-aequo/36 for the “International openness & Going abroad” criteria and second in the “International excellence and High level international agreements” criteria.


Programmes

A key feature of the Rennes School of Business is its commitment to providing and growing a range of specialist Masters’ programmes which prepare graduates for rewarding international business careers. Rennes School of business offers Masters of Science (MSc) and Master of Arts degrees also for holders of non-French bachelors.

  • Master of Arts in International Business
  • 14 Masters of Science: MSc in International Accounting, Management Control & Auditing ; MSc in International Finance ; MSc in International Marketing ; MSc in International Luxury & Brand Management ; MSc in Digital Marketing & Communication ; MSc in Supply Chain Management ; MSc in Global Business Management ; MSc in International Business Negotiation ; MSc in International Human Resource Management ; MSc in Sports, Leisure & Tourism Management ; MSc in Sustainable Management & Eco-innovation ; MSc in Innovation & Entrepreneurship ; MSc in Creative Project Management, Culture & Design ; MSc in International Management).
  • Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) (part-time program for executives in China, Brazil and France). This programme is organized in cooperation with the School of Economics and Management at Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications in China and (as a pre-DBA) with Fundação Getulio Vargas in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.


Part-time programme

  • MBA with 6 majors: Advanced Finance; Corporate social responsibility; Innovation & entrepreneurship; Agrofood business; Digital marketing; Supply Chain Management.


Research

Commitment to Research

Rennes School of Business has a strong commitment for providing high quality research on an international level. In terms of research output, which is in France measured by the ratio of publications in CNRS listed journals per professor, Rennes School of Business is ranked 5th in the “2016 Ranking in Research in management of the French journal EducPros”. The EducPros ranking identifies French business schools that have published most articles in Category 1 and 1 * journals.

Research Programs

ESC Rennes offers the following research programs:

The Global DBA program is organized in cooperation with the School of Economics and Management at Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications in China and (as a pre-DBA) with Fundação Getulio Vargas in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Research Centers

Rennes School of Business has 3 research centers carrying out academic research in partnership with companies.

  • Center for Responsible Business
  • Center of Technology and Innovation Management
  • Center of Research in Supply Chain and Operations Management


Students

Partner universities

The school has a network of more than 191 overseas main partner universities on five continents. The school offers the opportunity to obtain double diplomas with 20 exchange destinations.

International dimension

  • 85% professors and 50% of students of non-French origin
  • 70 nationalities represented on the campus
  • 100% of courses taught in English in the programmes
  • 14 MSc programmes are also taught entirely in English

Alumni Association

The Association was founded by a group of ESC Rennes alumni. The association works in close partnership with Rennes School of Business and international companies to provide services to the global Rennes School of Business alumni community. In 2016, the alumni netwok totalizes about 11000 members, 8000 graduated students living in more than 80 countries.


References

  1. ^ "ESC Rennes School of Business". http://www.ecoles2commerce.com. {{cite journal}}: External link in |journal= (help)
  2. ^ "ESC Rennes School of Business". http://www.lejournaldesentreprises.com. {{cite journal}}: External link in |journal= (help)
  3. ^ "ESC Rennes School of Business". http://www.masterstudies.com. {{cite journal}}: External link in |journal= (help)
  4. ^ "ESC Rennes School of Business". http://www.mastersportal.eu. {{cite journal}}: External link in |journal= (help)
  5. ^ "ESC Rennes: l'école qui monte". http://orientation.blog.lemonde.fr. 15 December 2012. {{cite journal}}: External link in |journal= (help)
  6. ^ "ESC Rennes". http://www.lepoint.fr. {{cite journal}}: External link in |journal= (help)
  7. ^ "ESC Rennes Passerelle". http://www.passerelle-esc.com. {{cite journal}}: External link in |journal= (help)

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