École de Management Appliqué (EMA)

Introduction

École de Management Appliqué (EMA) is a private business school in the heart of Paris offering multidisciplinary programmes in applied management, with specialisations in law, finance & economics, and the creative industries. It provides education from Bachelor level up to PhD, focused on preparing students for global careers with practical training and strong industry ties.

To learn more about École de Management Appliqué (EMA), book a free consultation with LCI Group today!

Key Statistics

• Founded: 2004
• Location: Paris, France
• Institution type: Private Higher Education Institution
• Student body: International and diverse
• Member of: GEDU Global Education—present in 12 countries, ~40,000 students globally
• Certification: Qualiopi accreditation for quality in training processes

Academic Programmes

Bachelor Programmes (3 years / 180 ECTS credits)

• Bachelor en Management Appliqué - Option Droit des Affaires (Applied Management with Legal Studies)
• Bachelor en Management Appliqué - Option Finance et Économie
• Bachelor en Management Appliqué - Option Industries Créatives

Postgraduate / Master / Mastère Programmes

• Mastère en Management Appliqué - with specialisations (Legal Affairs, Creative Industries, Finance)
• Mastère / Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Doctoral level (PhD / DBA) in relevant fields

Tuition & Duration

• Bachelor programmes cost approximately €9,000 per year
• Duration for Bachelors: 3 years
• Master / Mastère programmes: 2 years full-time, ~120 ECTS or equivalent hour load

Admission Requirements

• For Bachelor programmes: Baccalauréat (or equivalent secondary school diploma)
• For Mastère / Master programmes: Undergraduate degree (BAC +3) or equivalent
• Language requirement: Either French or English, depending on programme; proficiency tests (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.) may be required, though waivers possible under certain conditions (e.g. MOI / education in English)
• Application process includes: academic transcripts, CV, motivation letter (letter of intent), identity documents, sometimes interview
• Intakes: Several per year (often January / May / September)

Campus & Facilities

• Located in Paris, with modern classrooms and facilities
• Strong focus on immersive learning and work-experience alignment
• Access to services such as student support, career guidance, digital learning platforms

Student Life & Support

• International student environment, with students from many backgrounds
• Frequent opportunities for internships, placements, and professional exposure
• Support for visa processes, accommodation, and academic advising
• Emphasis on practical learning and preparing students for real-world workplace challenges

Why Choose EMA?

• Upside of studying in Paris: vibrant cultural, economic and international hub
• Flexible programmes with multiple intakes per year
• Multiple specialisations to tailor study path (law, finance, creative industries)
• Recognised quality (Certifié Qualiopi), part of a larger international education group
• Scholarship opportunities available and support for English/French language options

To learn more about École de Management Appliqué (EMA), book a free consultation with LCI Group today!