Excelia Group

Excelia Group
ex. Sup de Co La Rochelle
Type	Private university
Established	1988
Budget	30 million Euros
Chairman	Stephane Cohat
Dean	Bruno Neil
Academic staff	275
Students	4550
Location	La Rochelle, Tours, Orleans, France
Affiliations	AACSB (accredited); AMBA (accredited) ; EQUIS (accredited) ; Conférence des Grandes Écoles
Website	www.excelia-group.fr

Excelia Group is a French university-level institution of higher education. Created in 1988 as Groupe Sup de Co La Rochelle, it is a non-profit organisation linked to the La Rochelle Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) and a member of the Conférence des Grandes Écoles.^[1]

History[]

Founded in 1988, the then Groupe Sup de Co La Rochelle has been a permanent member of the Conférence des Grandes Écoles since 2005.

In September 2016, Excelia Group acquired a majority share of the ESCEM Business School in Tours and Orléans^[2] which was then fully integrated into Excelia.^[3]

Excelia has now 4,550 students and nearly 40,000 Alumni as of December 2020.^[4]

Schools[]

Excelia Group is organised into five schools:^[5]

Excelia Business School
Excelia Tourism and Hospitality School
Excelia Digital School
Excelia Academy
Excelia Executive Education

The historical campus of Excelia Group is located in La Rochelle and 2 additional campuses are in Tours and Orléans.

Excelia programs are also offered in Niort, Rochefort, Angoulême and Cognac.

2 overseas associate campuses are located in New Rochelle, NY and Beijing.^[6]^[7]

Accreditation[]

Excelia Group is accredited by The French Ministry of Education (French: Le Ministère de L'éducation Nationale).

La Rochelle Business School is EFMD-EPAS accredited since 2011^[8] and AACSB accredited since 2013.^[9]

La Rochelle Tourism and Hospitality School holds the TedQual accreditation, delivered by the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), for all its programs in Tourism Management. The school is the first and only French institution of higher education to obtain TedQual accreditation for both Bachelor and MBA programs.

Rankings[]

Excelia Group La Rochelle Business School entered the Financial Times ranking of European Business Schools at rank 76 in 2014 and climbed to rank 71 in 2015.^[10] In the FT 2020 rankings, LRBS ranks 48th worldwide for its Master in Management.^[11]

Programs[]

Excelia Business School[]

Master Program (Programme Grande Ecole)[]

ESC Master in Management, the Programme Grande Ecole, is leading to a Master in Management. Each student spends 6 to 12 intensive months in another university of the world.

Bachelor Programs[]

Bachelor in International Business: 4-year program after French Baccalaureate or International Baccalaureate, including 2 years of studies abroad with possibility of double degrees (English and French tracks are available).
Bachelor Business : 3-year general business program after French Baccalaureate or International Baccalaureate, giving access to a various list of positions in French or foreign companies (taught in French, no English track).
Bachelor in Management of Tourism : 3-year specialised program in tourism after French Baccalaureate or International Baccalaureate, very popular for many major tourism companies (English and French tracks are available).
The School also offers since 1999 two ranges of MBA Programs :

Specialized MBAs[]

Environment and Sustainable Development Strategy
Internationalisation and Audit/Consulting
Bank and Customer Relationship Management
Premium and Luxury Products Marketing
International Corporate Strategy
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
Event Management Organisation
Applied Industrial Management

Excelia Tourism and Hospitality School[]

MBA Tourism and Services[]

Touristic Destination Management
Hospitality Management
Sport Management

Excelia Digital School[]

BA in Web Design and Graphic Communication====
MSc in Digital Communications and Influence Strategy====

Partner Universities (Selection)[]

Excelia has partnerships or dual-degree programs with more than 170 universities.

Alpen-Adria University Klagenfurt, Austria
Northern Arizona University, USA
University of Economics in Prague, Czech Republic
University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
University of Bamberg, Germany
Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece
National University of Ireland, Ireland
University of Limerick, Ireland
LUISS Business School, Italy
Oxford Brookes University, UK
Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland
Warsaw School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Poland
Lomonosov State University Moscow, Russia
University of Granada, Spain
Linnaeus University, Sweden
Plymouth University, UK
Beihang University, China (partner campus)
Newcastle University, UK

Alumni Network[]

The student alumni network consists of more than 40,000 professionals currently working in more than 95 countries.

References[]

^ LA ROCHELLE BUSINESS SCHOOL - EXCELIA GROUP
^ "FNEGE website". fnege.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-14. Retrieved 2016-09-07.
^ "L'ESCEM devient Excelia". Studyrama Grandes Ecoles (in French). 2020-12-03. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
^ figaro, le. "Le groupe Excelia rachète l'Escem". Le Figaro Etudiant (in French). Retrieved 2020-12-17.
^ Overview of Excelia Group's schools
^ Article on Excelia Group's new corporate identity and locations (in French language)
^ Map of Excelia Group's campuses and offices (in French language)
^ "La Rochelle Business School Accreditations" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-09-19. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
^ "La Rochelle Business School Accreditations". Archived from the original on 2016-07-19. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
^ European Business School Rankings 2015
^ "Masters in Management 2020". Retrieved 2020-10-03.

External links[]

Official website

[1] LA ROCHELLE BUSINESS SCHOOL - EXCELIA GROUP

[2] "FNEGE website". fnege.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-14. Retrieved 2016-09-07.

[3] "L'ESCEM devient Excelia". Studyrama Grandes Ecoles (in French). 2020-12-03. Retrieved 2020-12-17.

[4] ro, le. "Le groupe Excelia rachète l'Escem". Le Figaro Etudiant (in French). Retrieved 2020-12-17.

[5] Overview of Excelia Group's schools

[6] Article on Excelia Group's new corporate identity and locations (in French language)

[7] Map of Excelia Group's campuses and offices (in French language)

[8] "La Rochelle Business School Accreditations" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-09-19. Retrieved 2016-07-22.

[9] "La Rochelle Business School Accreditations". Archived from the original on 2016-07-19. Retrieved 2016-07-22.

[10] European Business School Rankings 2015

[11] "Masters in Management 2020". Retrieved 2020-10-03.

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