INSEEC U.

INSEEC U. (French: INSEEC U.) is a private university in France, with French, European and international campuses in Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Chambéry, London, Monaco, Geneva, Abidjan and Shanghai as well as San Francisco.

INSEEC U.


Former name
INSEEC Group
TypePrivate
Established1899 Hautes Études Internationales et Politiques (HEIP)
1975 INSEEC Business School
2010 INSEEC Group
2017 INSEEC U.
PresidentFrançoise Gri
Academic staff
1,145
Students28,000
Location
Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Chambéry, Monaco, London, Geneva, San Francisco
,
Île-de-France
,
France

48.7117343°N 2.1712888°E / 48.7117343; 2.1712888
CampusUrban
Websitewww.inseec-u.com

It encompasses 16 Schools, 10 campuses worldwide, 28,000 students (30% of foreign students[1]), over 100,000 alumni, 345 faculty members, 800 lecturers, 115 majors, 515 partner universities, 1,500 partner companies,[2] 5000 executive education participants (known in French as intervenants) who teach alongside their career.[3]

It is a member of the Union of Independent Grandes Écoles and of the Conférence des grandes écoles (CGE) since 2009, the equivalent of the Ivy League in France.

INSEEC Business School, part of INSEEC U. is AMBA-accredited since 2017.[4] European Business School Paris, part of INSEEC U. is Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accredited.

History

In 2010, the INSEEC Group purchases the International University of Monaco.[5] INSEEC starts a partnership with Arts et Métiers ParisTech (ENSAM Engineering School).[6]

In 2011, INSEEC starts a tripartite agreement with Tsinghua University, Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University[7][8]

In 2012, the INSEEC Group buys the Consular Business School of Chambéry (ESC Chambéry) to create INSEEC Alpes Savoie Business School, an additional campus in the Alps.[9] The incubant on-campus students' consulting association: INSEEC Conseil becomes officially Junior Enterprise-accredited, after being bestowed this prestigious label upon by the French National Confederation of Junior Enterprises.[10][11][12][13]

In 2013, Career Education Corporation cedes its shares of the INSEEC Group.[14] Apax Partners and BPI France acquires the INSEEC Group,[15] making INSEEC's shareholders fully French again.

In 2014, acquisition of the school CREA Geneva – Switzerland. Establishment of the Luxury Business Institute (LBI) in Shanghai.

In 2015, the ECE (Ecole de Commerce Européenne): the European School of Business becomes the BBA INSEEC – BBA as for Business Bachelor, a 4-year American Bachelor curriculum. Establishment the same year of a Strategy Cluster in Lyon, specialised in Strategic management.[16]

In 2016, establishment of the Campus in San Francisco.[17] APAX buys Schools from the American group Lauréate International, namely: EBS, ESCE, ECE, IFG and the CEPC.[18]

The Grande Ecole INSEEC School of Business & Economics is AMBA-accredited since 2017.

In 2017, the INSEEC Group is renamed INSEEC U.

The Grande Ecole INSEEC Business School becomes INSEEC School of Business and Economics.[19] INSEEC acquires HEIP (Hautes Etudes Internationales et Politiques – part of INSEEC U.), a Higher Education Institute specialised in Political Sciences, Diplomacy and International Relations established since 1899, with campuses in Paris, London and Lyon.

In 2018, HEIP, Hautes Etudes Internationales et Politiques and part of INSEEC U. signs an agreement with McQuarie University in Sydney.[20]

In 2019, INSEEC U. valued at almost 1 billion Euros – a first in France in higher Education.[21] The Cinven fund buys INSEEC U. to Apax Partners.[22]

In 2020, INSEEC U. (INSEEC BS, EBS, ESCE) becomes financially the strongest Business School in France.[23]

Organisation and administration

INSEEC U. welcomed 22,000 students in 2017[24] (they were 10,000 in 2010[25]); 8,000 managers and employees in continuing education; more than 80,000 alumni; 370 permanent professors and 150 researchers/professors. There are 4 campuses in France (Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Chambéry), 5 campuses abroad (Geneva, Monaco, London, San Francisco, Shanghai) and more than 340 international academic partners, with a global annual budget of €220M in 2017.

INSEEC U. proposes a Grande Ecole curriculum in General Management with elective classes available as part of the Grande Ecole Programme and starting from the first year of the Grande Ecole Master's Degree. For more specialised and non-Grande Ecole curricula, INSEEC U. provides master's degrees and MBAs in Wine and Spirits, Digital Media, Real Estate, Health Management, Luxury Management, Sports, Engineering, Journalism and Political Sciences. This incremental strategy has been possible via the numerous acquisitions of the group since its establishment in 1975.


"Grandes Écoles" and Engineering Schools
  • Campus in Paris of INSEEC U.
  • Campus in Lyon of the INSEEC School of Business & Economics, based in the famous Citroen Building.
Name Foundation[26] Field Students Campus
INSEEC Business School, called INSEEC School of Business and Economics since 2018 1975 Business and economics 1,145 Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, London and San Francisco.
École supérieure de commerce de Chambéry Savoie (ESC Chambéry) 1992 1,000 Chambéry
International University of Monaco 1986 620 Monaco
ESCE International Business School 1968 2,500 Paris, Lyon, London and San Francisco.
European Business School Paris (EBS) 1967 1,600 Paris
European Business School Genève (EBS Geneva) Geneva
École centrale d'électronique de Paris (ECE) 1919[27] Engineering 2,500 Paris
ECE Tech 2013 Technology Paris

Higher Education Institutes in Political Science
Name Foundation[26] Field Students Campus
Hautes Etudes Internationales et Politiques (HEIP) 1899 Politics and sociology Paris
Centre d’Études Diplomatiques et Stratégiques (CEDS) 1986 Science and engineering
Prépa Saint Germain Politics
Sup de Pub Advertising and communication
Sup de Création Art and design
CRÉA Geneva Marketing, communication and art
Sup Digital Digital marketing, e-commerce

Other management schools
Name Foundation[26] Field Students Campus
INSEEC Bachelor (former Paris Business College) 1899 Politics and sociology Paris
INSEEC MSc & MBA Business and marketing
BBA INSEEC (former École de commerce européenne) 1986 Science and engineering Lyon, Bordeaux
IFG Executive Education (former Institut Français de Gestion) Business and economics Paris
  • Campus in the French Alps of the INSEEC School of Business & Economics (also called INSEEC Alpes-Savoie)
  • CREA-Geneva in Switzerland, part of INSEEC U.
  • London Campus of the INSEEC School of Business and Economics located between Regent's Park and Oxford Street, on Marylebone Street.[28]
  • Urban Campus in downtown San Francisco of the INSEEC School of Business & Economics. One of the distinctive feature of INSEEC: the vast majority of its campuses around the world are urban campuses.

Academic programs

INSEEC U. provides Bachelor's degree, Grande Ecole and non-Grande Ecole Master's degrees, MBAs, PhDs and Diploma.

University rankings

Eduniversal, is a university ranking business by the French consulting company and rating agency SMBG specialized in Higher Education. In terms of Dean's recommendation, INSEEC scores from 51 to 84‰ and cumulates "three Eduniversal palms". INSEEC has been thus bestowed the title "Excellent Business School" by Eduniversal. Deans' recommendation of the INSEEC School of Business and Economics from 2011 until 2019, as part of the Eduniversal ranking done yearly by SMBG, a French consultancy.

INSEEC ranked 7th out of 60 universities in a ranking from Canévet & Associates, a French consultancy. The main criterium of the ranking was the employability of alumni in the top 25 most attractive companies in France. The Grande Ecole INSEEC School of Business & Economics ranked 7th out of 60 in the ranking: "Best Universities to work in one of the 25 most attractive companies in France."

The Professional ranking of world universities measures the capacity of a University to generate Forbes Fortune 500 CEOs. It is yearly done by the French Grande Ecole Engineering School: Ecole des Mines de Paris – MINES ParisTech
Professional ranking of world universities 2011
EBS : European Business School – INSEEC U. 92nd worldwide

Notable alumni

See also

References
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  2. "INSEEC BBA | Qu'est ce que le BBA INSEEC ?". INSEEC BBA (in French). Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  3. "Newsletter 2020" (PDF).
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  10. "Adobe Acrobat". documentcloud.adobe.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
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  21. "Enseignement supérieur : les écoles d'Inseec U valorisées près de 1 milliard". Les Echos (in French). 27 January 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  22. Cornilliet, Mehdi (5 March 2019). "Le fonds Cinven rachète INSEEC U. à Apax Partners". Business Cool (in French). Retrieved 24 February 2020.
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  25. "José Soubiran chevalier de la Légion d'honneur". www.letudiant.fr (in French). Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  26. Foundation of the oldest constituent part of the school
  27. "École de commerce européenne", Wikipédia (in French), 28 November 2019, retrieved 24 February 2020
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