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The Audencia Business School is a prestigious business school that dates back to 1900. Many prestigious organizations, like the European Quality Improvement System, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, have officially accredited the school. In the year 2004, this institution partnered with the United Nations' Global Impact project. The fundamental goal of this project was to bring together commercial enterprises under global human rights and working environment standards. It also has a number of significant worldwide partners in 57 different countries. Students can choose among various Audencia Business School courses in different disciplines. 

Top Reasons to Study in the Audencia Business School

Audencia Business School was the first contemporary university to be recognised by the Times. Audencia is regarded as one of Europe's premier business schools, and was the first in France to join the Global Compact in 2004. 

  • The School boasts 5,600 undergraduate and postgraduate students from various nations, making it one of Europe's oldest business schools.
  • Audencia has over 175 partnerships with national and international corporations, as well as over 207 high-quality academic collaborations.
  • There are more than 100 Audencia Business School international students enrolled in 11 academic areas. Some of the school's curricula are taught in both French and English.

Cost of Studying at Audencia Business School

Average tuition fee

Moderate

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Living expenses

Average living expenses (Bachelors)

€12,948

Average living expenses (Masters)

€12,948

Rankings for The Audencia Business School

More rankings for this university

Audencia Business School is regarded as one of the oldest and prestigious business schools in Europe. Audencia Business School QS Ranking makes it one of the topmost institutes to pursue higher education from. Some of the well-known rating agencies have awarded Audencia Business School world rankings, which are listed below:

Organisations 

Ranks 

Corporate rights - Better World MBA (World)

#24

The Economist for Student University

#5

The Economist for Faculty Quality

#35

Admissions at The Audencia Business School

Application Fee

€100

How to Apply at Audencia Business School

For admission to Audencia Business School, international students can apply through the official application portal of the university. Here are the steps to follow for the application:

Step 1: Go to Https://apply.audiencia.com/index.cfm?FuseAction=Security.NewUserLoginRequestForm to create an account and choose your chosen programme. Fill up your personal information, such as gender, birthdate, and nationality.

Step 2: Provide information about your past education, such as the name of the degree earned, the name of the institution, and the GPA earned.

Step 3: Fill in information regarding your English proficiency test, such as the test you took, your results, and the date you took it.

Step 4: Describe your native language and any other foreign languages you may be familiar with.

Step 5: Include information about your work background.

Step 6: Write a 600-word personal statement.

Step 7: Upload the required documents and verify your application.

Step 8: Pay your application fee and submit the application.

Both domestic and international students go through the same admission process. International students, on the other hand, must meet extra requirements in order to be accepted into the Business school.

Note: Application Portal: Audencia Application Portal

Audencia Business School fee for application is  100 EUR (9,000 INR)

Documents Required to Apply to Audencia Business School

  • English CV and cover letter
  • Diploma copies and academic transcripts
  • Identity document copy (passport)
  • Photo (jpeg, 346 x 366)
  • 2 LOR
  • English proficiency test score.
Exams Accepted By the University

Following are the entry criteria for Audencia Business School admission for international students: 

Programs

GMAT

GRE

CV/ Cover Letter

Work Experience

MS in Exercise Physiology

500

300

needed

needed

MS in International Management

500

300

Needed

not-needed

MBA

400-800

300-340

Needed

Not- needed

Master of Occupational Therapy

500

300

needed

needed

MS in Data Management for Finance

500

300

needed

needed

English Proficiency Requirement

Students must offer the following scores to prove their English language proficiency:

Test

Score

IELTS

5.0-9.0

TOEFL iBT

60-120

TOEIC

600-990

Duolingo

80-160
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Courses

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MSc in International Management

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School Of Business

Application deadline

Term 1, 30/06/2023

Degree

Masters

Duration

12 Months

Tuition fee

$18,000/yr

MSc in Management-Engineering

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school of engineering

Application deadline

Rolling

Degree

Masters

Duration

12 Months

Tuition fee

$22,000/yr

MBA in MBA

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School Of Business

Application deadline

Rolling

Degree

Masters

Duration

12 Months

Tuition fee

$31,500/yr

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Campus

Campus locations
Pays de la Loire

Transportation in the city

Audencia Business School is well-connected through various location transportation facilities like, local taxis, buses, metro trains, cabs, etc. Students can even opt for cycle services and park them around campus. 

Services offered by the university

  • The Atlantic site houses the majority of graduate programmes, the school's administration, the Careers and Alumni Department, the Academic and Research Department, and the Human Resources Department.
  • It has a Grand hall, cafeteria, forum, 360 seats in classrooms, a 1080m2 knowledge hub, 11000 open access books, 8 group workrooms, open access computers, a 150-seat auditorium, a 75-seat auditorium, ultra HD touch displays, an association room, and 700 m2 set aside for events.
  • Audencia Media Campus Nantes features a comprehensive radio studio as well as a professional television studio.

Student life

Audencia has many campuses in Nantes, including:

  • Atlantic Campus is Audencia's main campus, situated in the middle of the busy university area and on the banks of the Erdre River. It is a well-known engineering school and a key component of the Centrale-Audencia-ensa Nantes Alliance. 
  • The bulk of communications and media programmes are housed in the Audencia Media Campus Nantes, which is located in the heart of Nantes. 
  • The Students' Union is an excellent venue to meet new people and receive assistance when needed. It provides food and entertainment, sports, clubs and societies, assistance and guidance, a job service, and a shop that manages all your daily needs.
  • You may use their new gym facilities and participate in activities ranging from Zumba to yoga. We also provide a variety of alternative therapies for when you need to unwind.

On campus accomodation

There is no on-campus accommodation available but there are many different lodging alternatives in France. There are a variety of accommodation options in Nantes, including student dorms, hostels, host families, and individual flats. Student housing offers furnished flats ranging from studios to two-bedroom homes.

The student residencies made available by the university are mentioned below with their monthly prices.

Accommodation Type

Approx. Cost per month 

Host Family (half or Full board)

350 EUR (29,010.68 INR)

One bedroom studio in town (small or large)

450/600 EUR (37,299.45/49,732.60 INR)

Two bedrooms flat in town (small or large)

600/900 EUR  (49,732.60/ 74,598.90 INR)

Three bedrooms flat in town (small or large)

800/1,100 EUR (66,310.14/91,176.44 INR)

Hotel residences including hotel services and facilities

600/700 EUR (49,732.60 /58,021.37 INR)

Faculty

University Faculty Stats

The Audencia Business School has a total of 4,500 students enrolled and a faculty of more than 150 people. The student-to-faculty ratio at the school is 22:1

Opportunities

Research opportunities at university

Audencia is a member of the "Foreign Researchers in Nantes" Association, which invites international researchers and their families to Nantes. The academic and research orientation of Audencia is devoted to professional equality for women and men in its Faculty.

Both the faculty as a whole and its various statutes have equality (assistant professors, associate professors and professors). Respect for equal pay is also given special focus.

Internship opportunities (Part time job opportunities)

Audencia Business School offers various summer and spring internship opportunities to students. Such opportunities help students to expand their skills and gain industry experience.

Placement - Companies and average salaries offered

Audencia is one of just a handful of businesses and management schools in the world that hold all three international accreditations. This is only one way that our commitment to high-quality instruction is recognised. It is also known across the world for our alumni's successful careers, and its MBA and other specialized programmes have received top global rankings. The placement rate of the University is around 85%.

A variety of programmes at Audencia Business School is used to teach managers through initial and ongoing training. Below are some of Audencia Business School's highest-paying areas and degrees, along with their wage packages:

Field

Average Annual Salary

Executive Management & Change

72,000 EUR (59,67,912.32 INR)

Executive Masters

72,000  EUR (59,67,912.32 INR)

IT & Software Development

60,000 EUR (49,73,260.26 INR)

Financial Services

82,000 EUR (67,96,789.03 INR)

Insurance Jobs

123,000 EUR (10,19,5183.54 INR)

MBA

71,000 EUR (58,85,024.65 INR)

Masters in Finance

62000 EUR (51,39,035.61 INR)

Master in Science

68,000 EUR (56,36,361.63 INR)

Masters in Management

60000 EUR (49,73,260.26 INR)

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