EDHEC 3rd in France in the Financial Times European Business School rankings (2016-2017)

EDHEC joins the Top 15 in Europe and jumps 11 places compared to 2015, its strongest performance in the rankings in a single year.

EDHEC Business School joins the privileged and demanding circle of the top 15 European Business Schools in the Financial Times rankings, jumping 11 places to 14^th position in just one year. It is ranked 3^rd among French business schools, behind HEC and ESCP Europe and ahead of ESSEC. 

“The Financial Times ranking once again confirms EDHEC’s place among France’s top 3 business schools. We are very proud of the school’s dynamic and international reputation, which confirm it as one of the best business schools worldwide and among the top 15 in Europe”, explains Olivier Oger, Dean of EDHEC Business School. “For young students and senior managers alike, to choose EDHEC is to choose a demanding and ambitious educational path that will allow them to have a positive impact on the business world of the future and generate value for their company.”

A steady rise in international rankings
This result confirms the international recognition for EDHEC in the latest rankings: 
Masters programmes:
•       Financial Times 2016 Masters in Management rankings: 
-       EDHEC Masters in Management: #15 worldwide (+3 places on 2015) #4 in France
•       Financial Times 2016 MSc in Finance rankings:
-       EDHEC MSc in Financial Markets: #4 worldwide (+4 places on 2015) 

MBA programmes: 
•       Financial Times 2016 Global MBA and Executive MBA rankings:
-        EDHEC Global MBA: #84 worldwide and #3 in France
-        EDHEC Executive MBA: enters the Top 50 in Europe (#48)
•       The Economist 2016 MBA rankings:
-        EDHEC Global MBA: #24 worldwide and #3 in France (+20 places in 2 years) 

“Make an impact on careers”
This rise is also an illustration of the school’s success in terms of its impact on the careers of graduates. Evaluating the employment standards of graduates, in particular based on salaries, is one of the major criteria considered in this ranking. This result further validates the excellence of our courses for companies and senior managers.

“This ranking is proof of the spectacular progress made by EDHEC in recent years, without losing any of its identity and originality. The school offers a fabulous opportunity to the new generation of managers and entrepreneurs to open up to others, learn about the practices and challenges of business, and reveal their leadership skills”, says Franck Moison (EDHEC 1975), Vice-Chairman of Colgate-Palmolive and Chairman of the EDHEC International Advisory Board. 

See the full rankings here