ESDES Business School
ESDES Business School

ESDES Business School

Lyon, France +1
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ESDES Business School About

Esdes is the business school of UCLy (Catholic University of Lyon). The School benefits from the resources and facilities of an international university, with two campuses in Lyon and Annecy, and exchanges between the 6 faculties and 5 professional schools. These offer Esdes students original gateways to skills that complement their management courses. 
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History

For over 35 years, the École Supérieure pour le Développement Économique et Social (Higher Institute for Economic and Social Development - Esdes) has been preparing students and professionals through its teaching and research to create sustainable values in a globalised and digital world. 

Education

The full-time faculty is organized into 5 departments, covering the teaching areas of the different Esdes programs. They teach in all the programs, with courses ranging from introduction to the subject all the way to advanced, for example in the Master's level MasterClasses (optional courses, closely related to the experts' research work).

Research

Institute of Sustainable Business and Organizations (ISBO) constitutes the pole 8 of the UCLy Research Unity.The cluster's research addresses major social and management issues, in response to ESDES' mission: to prepare students and professionals, through Education and Research, to create sustainable value in order to foster the emergence of a responsible economy in a globalized and digital world. The general theme that unites the work of our researchers is Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability (ERS).

Top reasons to study here

  • ESDES Lyon Business School - CGE member, AACSB-accredited - delivers an EFMD-accredited Master in Management ranked in the Financial Times Top 100 worldwide.
  • The School forges partnerships with all the important companies and professional networks: MEDEF, CPME, DCF.
  • Esdes' teaching model is based on 3 central themes: engagement, teamwork and experience (internships and work-study programs).

ESDES Business School Key Statistics & Highlights

  • 24 Scholarships
  • 50 Academic Staff
  • Private Institution Type

ESDES Business School Overview

ESDES Business School Scholarships

ESDES Business School Scholarships

Below you will find scholarships related to ESDES Business School. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.

Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
The Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based

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Aga Khan Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3600 EUR
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship Foundation Rhineland-Palatinate
Merit-based

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Campus France
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Jun 2027
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based

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Admit Lab
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
350 EUR
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Franco-German University: DFH Mobility Grant for Students of the DFH Study Programmes
Merit-based

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Campus France
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
French Government grants from the French Embassy in Gabon
Merit-based

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Campus France
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1350 EUR
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Scholarship "Promotion" Heinrich Böll Stiftung
Merit-based

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Campus France
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1150 EUR
Deadline
01 Sep 2027
Merlion Scholarships
Merit-based

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Campus France
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1800 EUR
Deadline
08 Jan 2027
Eiffel Scholarship Program of Excellence
Merit-based

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Campus France
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Livinfrance Scholarship Program
Merit-based

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Livinfrance
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2055 EUR
Deadline
16 May 2027
André Mandouze Scholarship
Merit-based

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Campus France
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
52000 EUR
Deadline
22 May 2027
Post-doctorate in France Grant
Merit-based

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Campus France
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
International Conference Scholarship
Merit-based

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International Society of Women Airline Pilots
Location not available

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Housing services

Lyon offers multiple choices of accommodation as it is hugely popular and suitable with foreign students. ESDES has partnerships with private residences in order to provide quality accommodation for international students. This is an exclusive offer for all admitted and registered degree-seeking students. More information will be given to future students in the acceptance pack. Housing is limited so hurry and apply now, first come first serve.

Medical services

French Social Security health cover is mandatory for all students under the age of 28 and covers a certain percentage of medical expenses. This health cover is free of charge and upon arrival. During check-in, ESDES will provide you with the necessary information to apply.

Campus life

  • The Catholic University of Lyon (UCLy) has 2 campuses located 10 minutes’ walk from each other: Carnot campus and Saint Paul campus.
  • Esdes, The Business School of UCLy, is located on the Saint Paul campus, right in the heart of Lyon, and is easily accessible by public transport.

Sports facilities

Esdes's gym is located on the last floor of the building, with a complete view of Lyon from above. The fitness room is equipped with cardiovascular machines and multiple free weights.

Student clubs

The International Students Club (ISC) is a group of students who welcome and integrate international students to the "Lyon way of life". ISC is a friendly and dynamic team that helps provide basic information before students’ arrival and during their stay in Lyon, such as setting up a bank account, transport card and helping with administrative duties and overcoming language barriers.ISC also organizes cultural and social events to entertain the international students and to help them discover French student life, as well as cultural visits and trips.

Accreditation

  • EESPIG
  • EFMD accredited
  • AACSB
  • RNCP
  • BSIS

ESDES Business School Campus Locations

#1 Main Campus
France Country
Lyon City
#2 Branch Campus
France Country
Annecy City

ESDES Business School Student Reviews & Awards

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4/5

I'm looking forward to accomplish my career, I want to be successful and recognised person ,I want to make change

It was based on courses ,we didn't use technology a lot ,there's no innovation in our studying

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Sep 2020 - Jun 2023
Posted on Oct 2022
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