SKEMA Business School – Alba new exchange partner

SKEMA Business School (School of Knowledge Economy and Management) is one of the top French business school, devoted to higher education and research. It was founded in 2009 as a result of the merger between the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce (ESC), Lille and CERAM Business School, Sophia Antipolis. It offers programs such as a BBA in Global Management, Master of Science (MS and MSc), EMBA, doctoral equivalences and executive education programs in France, Brazil, China, and the US. SKEMA Business School is recently rated by the Financial Times and The Economist as one of the top business schools in continental Europe and one of the leading business schools worldwide. In 2020, SKEMA MSc Financial Markets & Investments ranked 3rd globally. It has three campuses in France in Lille, Paris and Sophia Antipolis near Nice, and campuses in China (Suzhou), Brazil (Belo Horizonte) and the USA (Raleigh, North Carolina, in partnership with North Carolina State University. On May 2019 the school announced the upcoming opening of its new Grand Paris campus in Suresnes. Previously occupied by Airbus, it spreads across 30,000m² comprising 40 classrooms and two large lecture halls/ This campus will also have a rooftop of 1,600m², a co-working space and a student residence. It has opened in January 2021. SKEMA announced the opening of a new campus in Cape Town (South Africa) at the beginning of academic year 2019/2020. SKEMA Business School offers 18 masters of science programs covering all major business domains. Recently developed programs include Digital Business and Digital Marketing and a double diploma partnership with UC Berkeley for Entrepreneurship students.

The Exchange partnership will be launched this May. Students will be nominated for both regular courses and summer schools.