Excelia Business School Paris Campus

Paris, France

Excelia Business School's Paris Campus (Paris-Cachan) is a modern and innovative campus located just south of central Paris, providing students with access to one of Europe's leading business and innovation ecosystems. The campus combines advanced learning facilities with close proximity to multinational companies.
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Tuition Fees, Cost of Living & Accommodation at Excelia Business School Paris Campus

Bachelors

  • € 13150 per year
  • € 10,200 per year

Masters

  • € 14750 per year
  • € 16,250 per year

Excelia Business School Paris Campus Departments

  • Business & Management
  • Hotel and Tourism Management

Unique Selling Proposition (USP) of Excelia Business School Paris Campus

Excelia Business School's Paris Campus stands out for its strategic location in Paris-Cachan, just 15–20 minutes from central Paris, providing students with direct access to one of Europe's leading business, finance, innovation, and startup ecosystems. Designed as an Industry 5.0 connected campus, it features smart classrooms, an Arena-style amphitheatre, collaborative learning pods, creativity spaces, multimedia facilities, and digitally enabled teaching environments that promote experiential and technology-driven learning. The campus integrates sustainability, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and responsible management throughout its programmes, ensuring students develop future-ready skills. As part of Excelia Business School, which holds the prestigious Triple Crown accreditation (AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA), the Paris campus offers globally recognised degrees and specialised master's programmes in areas such as Sustainable Finance, Sustainable Global Supply Chain Management, International Business, Luxury Management, Hospitality, and Event Management. 

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Infrastructure & Facilities at Excelia Business School Paris Campus

Excelia Business School's Paris Campus (Paris-Cachan) features a modern 4,000 m² Industry 5.0 campus spread across four floors and designed to support technology-enhanced, collaborative learning. As one of France's most connected higher education campuses, it offers 15 smart learning classrooms, 30 group work pods, creativity and innovation spaces, collaborative coworking areas, an amphitheatre, multimedia facilities, and digitally enabled teaching environments. Students have access to the XL Library, which includes quiet study areas, coworking boxes, collaborative workrooms, and digital learning resources through partnerships with university libraries. The campus also provides advanced digital platforms such as XL Connect, online learning tools, and career-focused technologies to support academic success. Located within the Paris-Cachan higher education hub, students benefit from CROUS services, nearby university residences, modern sports facilities, landscaped green spaces, cafeterias and restaurants, retail outlets, and excellent public transport connections via the RER B, placing central Paris just 15–20 minutes away. The campus environment is specifically designed to encourage innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, entrepreneurship, and experiential learning while providing students with a comfortable and well-equipped academic setting. 

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Excelia Business School Paris Campus Student Life

Student life at Excelia Business School's Paris Campus is vibrant, multicultural, and professionally enriching, offering students the opportunity to study in one of Europe's most dynamic capital cities. The campus welcomes students from more than 80 nationalities, creating an international learning environment that encourages cultural exchange and global perspectives. Students can participate in a wide range of student clubs and associations focused on entrepreneurship, sports, arts, culture, sustainability, humanitarian initiatives, and professional networking. Throughout the academic year, the campus hosts orientation programmes, cultural celebrations, business competitions, company visits, guest lectures, workshops, networking events, and career fairs that foster both personal and professional development. Its location in Paris-Cachan, just 15–20 minutes from central Paris, allows students to explore world-famous museums, historical landmarks, cultural festivals, restaurants, theatres, and entertainment venues while benefiting from the city's extensive public transport system. Modern collaborative spaces, coworking areas, nearby sports facilities, cafés, green spaces, and university residences further enhance the student experience, creating a supportive environment that balances academic learning with social engagement, innovation, and career preparation.

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Excelia Business School Paris Campus Career support

Excelia Business School's Paris Campus provides strong career and placement support through its dedicated Talent Centre, which works with students from the beginning of their studies to enhance employability. The Talent Centre offers personalized career coaching, CV and LinkedIn reviews, interview preparation, career planning, personal branding workshops, and access to the JobTeaser recruitment platform. Students also benefit from the Dream Career programme, one-to-one coaching, and the Talent Pool initiative, which connects qualified candidates directly with recruiters.

The Paris campus regularly hosts Career Days, job fairs, recruitment forums, company presentations, networking events, masterclasses, and job-dating sessions, enabling students to interact directly with recruiters from France and abroad. Excelia has partnerships with over 800 local, national, and international companies, providing students with access to approximately 62,000 internship, apprenticeship, and job opportunities annually across multiple industries. Around 35% of courses are taught by industry professionals, allowing students to build professional networks and gain practical business insights during their studies. 

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Step-by-Step Guide to Admission Requirements at Excelia Business School Paris Campus

1. International students applying for undergraduate programmes at Excelia Business School's Paris Campus, including the Bachelor in Business and BBA International, must have successfully completed secondary education. 

2. Applicants are required to submit an online application through the Excelia admissions portal along with official academic transcripts and certificates, an updated curriculum vitae, a motivation or cover letter explaining their academic interests and career goals, and a valid passport copy.

3. As part of the admissions process, candidates must complete an online motivation interview conducted in English or French, depending on the programme, to assess their academic potential, communication skills, and motivation.

4. Applicants to English taught programmes must demonstrate English language proficiency at CEFR B2 level through recognised tests such as IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, or Cambridge English qualifications, while applicants to French taught programmes must provide French proficiency at B2 level, unless exempt based on previous education.

5. A non refundable €50 application fee is payable upon application submission. Once admitted, international students must confirm their place by paying the required tuition deposit, submit their final academic documents, obtain valid medical insurance, and complete the French student visa formalities before enrolling at the Paris Campus.

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Excelia Business School's Paris Campus provides strong career and placement support through its dedicated Talent Centre, which works with students from the beginning of their studies to enhance employability. The Talent Centre offers personalized career coaching, CV and LinkedIn reviews, interview preparation, career planning, personal branding workshops, and access to the JobTeaser recruitment platform. Students also benefit from the Dream Career programme, one-to-one coaching, and the Talent Pool initiative, which connects qualified candidates directly with recruiters.

The Paris campus regularly hosts Career Days, job fairs, recruitment forums, company presentations, networking events, masterclasses, and job-dating sessions, enabling students to interact directly with recruiters from France and abroad. Excelia has partnerships with over 800 local, national, and international companies, providing students with access to approximately 62,000 internship, apprenticeship, and job opportunities annually across multiple industries. Around 35% of courses are taught by industry professionals, allowing students to build professional networks and gain practical business insights during their studies. 

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    Excelia Business School Paris Campus Corporate Partnership

    • Coca-Cola Europacific Partners : Recruitment, internships, apprenticeships, career events, employer branding, and long-term strategic partnership.
    • Decathlon : National partnership supporting internships, apprenticeships, business projects, recruitment, and participation in career forums.
    • Castorama : Industry partnership for internships, work-study programmes, recruitment activities, and employer engagement
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    Notable Achievements of Excelia Business School Paris Campus

    Although the Excelia Business School Paris Campus was established in 2022, it benefits from the institution-wide awards and achievements of Excelia Business School. The school received AACSB accreditation in 2013, recognising its excellence in business education. In 2020, it achieved the prestigious Triple Crown accreditation by holding AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA accreditations simultaneously, a distinction earned by only around 1% of business schools worldwide. In 2023, Excelia successfully renewed its EQUIS accreditation for three years and its AMBA accreditation for the maximum five-year period, reaffirming the quality of its academic programmes, research, sustainability initiatives, and international outlook. The same year, the acquisition of the permanent Paris-Cachan Campus marked a significant milestone in strengthening the school's presence within the Paris business and innovation ecosystem. In 2025, Excelia Business School was ranked 56th among Europe's Best Business Schools in the Financial Times European Business Schools Ranking, while its MSc in International Business Management was ranked 1st in France in the QS International Trade Rankings 2025. Also in 2025, Excelia was recognised among the Top 50 business schools worldwide in the Positive Impact Rating (PIR) with a Level 4 ("Transforming") rating for its societal and sustainability impact, and it renewed its BSIS (Business School Impact System) label, acknowledging its significant economic, academic, research, and regional contributions.

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    Achievements

    01.
    Financial Times European Business Schools Ranking

    Excelia Business School was ranked 56th among Europe's Best Business Schools in the Financial Times European Business Schools Ranking 2025, reflecting its growing international reputation.

    Year
    2025
    02.
    QS International Trade Rankings

    The MSc in International Business Management was ranked 1st in France in the QS International Trade Rankings 2025, highlighting Excelia's excellence in international business education.

    Year
    2025
    03.
    Positive Impact Recognition

    In its first participation in the Positive Impact Rating (PIR), Excelia Business School was placed among the Top 50 business schools worldwide with a Level 4 ("Transforming") rating for its societal and sustainability impact.

    Year
    2025

    Notable Innovation, Research & Development Excelia Business School Paris Campus

    Its innovation and research activities have been closely aligned with the institution's broader research strategy. A key milestone was the establishment of the Institute for Sustainability through Innovation (IRSI) in 2012, which conducts interdisciplinary research in sustainability, corporate social responsibility (CSR), responsible management, and environmental transition while collaborating with businesses and public organisations. In 2022, the launch of the Paris-Cachan Campus introduced an Industry 5.0 learning environment equipped with smart classrooms, collaborative innovation spaces, creativity zones, and technology-enabled teaching facilities that foster digital innovation and experiential learning. The school's acquisition of the permanent Paris-Cachan campus in 2023 further strengthened its research capabilities and engagement with the Paris innovation ecosystem. During the same year, Excelia expanded its XL Vision initiative by integrating immersive learning technologies, including metaverse-based learning environments, XL Factory innovation hubs, and digital learning platforms to enhance education and research. In 2024, Excelia hosted its Research Day on Innovation, bringing together international scholars to explore topics such as creativity, digital transformation, innovation management, and organisational resilience. The school's research continues to focus on three strategic areas Sustainable Development and Corporate Social Responsibility (SD-CSR), Tourism Management, and Agility, Innovation & Digitalisation (AID) ensuring that research outcomes contribute to teaching, industry collaboration, and societal impact across all campuses, including Paris.

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    Notable Innovation

    01.
    Research Day on Innovation

    Excelia Business School organised the Research Day on Innovation (23 May 2024), bringing together international researchers to explore topics such as creativity, innovation management, digital transformation, and organisational resilience, reinforcing the school's research leadership in innovation.

    Year
    2024
    02.
    XL Vision Digital Transformation

    As part of its XL Vision initiative, Excelia introduced immersive learning technologies including metaverse-based learning environments, XL Factory innovation hubs, digital workplaces, and experiential e-learning platforms across its campuses, including Paris, to enhance teaching, innovation, and student engagement.

    Year
    2023

    Explore Programs & Courses at Excelia Business School Paris Campus

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    Bachelor in Tourism and Hospitality Management 3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
    €10200
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