MBA in France

As per QS Global MBA Ranking 2025, the Audencia Business School ranks in 89th position (globally) and in 7th position in France. A French grande ecole and business school, Audencia Business School has campuses in Nantes, Paris, Beijing, and Shenzhen. The school possesses all three top international academic accreditations: EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA. 

The overall 1st-year cost to study MBA in France is Rs 23.66 lakhs. The average tuition fee is Rs 21 Lacs and the average living expense is Rs 3.43 lakhs.

France MBA cost for international students vary from INR 1.36 L to INR 40 L and more as per the specializations and universities. There are around 27 France MBA college where first year MBA fees is less than INR 10 L. The table below includes some the cheapest business school in France:

Study in France is affordable for International students. Applicants from all over the world apply to study MBA programme in France because of its low cost. They get better job oppurtunities after completing the degree from top employers. There are many top business colleges in France to pursue the MBA program. Check the list below for best college in France for MBA:

International students who wish to study MBA in France can apply online through the university website. They must gather all the necessary documents, English language test scores, etc. to complete an online application. Applicants must follow the France admission process and submit an online application by the university deadline. Mentioned below are some major documents that applicants require for MBA admission in France:

• Academic tranceripts
• IELTS/TOEFL score
• GMAT/GRE score
• LORs
• SOP
• Resume/CV
• Essays

France and Canada both offer quality MBA courses in multiple specializations to students. They both have top-ranked MBA universities in the world. Only 4 MBA universities in Canada are among the top 100 MBA universities in the world while France has 8 universities under the same category. The table below includes the comparison between these two countries in terms of their tuition fees and the number of universities:

They both have almost same number of MBA universities and first-year fees range is among similiar. Therefore, its your choice where you want to study MBA course.

There are over 55 MBA colleges in France that offer quality education to international students. Mentioned below are some popular colleges in France for MBA:

• Ecole Polytechnique
• HEC Paris
• INSEAD - France
• NEOMA Business School
• ESSCA School of Management
• University of Jean Moulin Lyon 3

Ecole Polytechnique is the best and affordable university for MBA in France. The university first-year fees to study MBA course vary between INR 5.3 L and INR 21.22 L. Ecole Polytechnique Masters in Business Analytics course rank #3 by QS in 2025.

Yes, most of the universities offering MBA in France require GMAT scores. Few universities may need GRE scores in place of the GMAT.

The country has some of the top-business schools that offer internationally recognised MBA programmes. Pan-European networking opportunities are also offered to future professionals and entrepreneurs.