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Studying abroad is a unique opportunity to develop your personal and professional skills while discovering new cultures and teaching methods. ESCE offers you the opportunity to live this enriching experience throughout your academic career, thanks to its many partnerships around the world.

In an increasingly globalized business environment, companies are looking for people who can adapt to diverse cultures and navigate in international contexts. Studying abroad will help you stand out in the job market, while reinforcing your linguistic and intercultural skills. Thanks to its 190 partner universities, ESCE offers you a wide range of options to enrich your academic career and prepare you for an international career.

study abroad :

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGES

OPPORTUNITIES

  1. University exchanges from 2nd year onwards
    Starting in Year 2, you can take part in a university exchange program lasting 6 months to 1 year in one of ESCE’s 190 partner universities on every continent. This program enables you to discover new cultures, improve your language skills and adapt to new teaching methods.
  2. Summer Schools from 1st year
    ESCE offers its students the opportunity to take part in Summer Schools from 1st year onwards, an excellent way to discover a university abroad over a shorter period of time while continuing your studies at ESCE. These programs are ideal for gaining international experience and developing intercultural skills.
  3. Double degree programs in 4th year
    In 4th year, you can take a double degree program at one of our partner universities. This program enables you to obtain a degree from both ESCE and the partner university, adding real value to your CV and academic recognition internationally.
  4. International exchanges on our international campuses
    ESCE also offers exchange programs on our international campuses, enabling you to acquire cutting-edge expertise in fields such as international marketing, finance and business. These exchanges open the door to international careers and professional opportunities abroad.
  5. International internships
    ESCE also offers international internships, enabling you to apply the skills you’ve learned in class to a real-life professional environment. This not only enriches your studies, but also expands your international professional network.

TIPS

  1. Choosing the right destination: Before you leave, take the time to choose your destination based on your academic, professional and personal goals. ESCE offers a wide variety of partners around the world, so consider the opportunities for internships, culture and professional networking that each country has to offer.
  2. Start preparing early : Preparing for your stay abroad takes time. Contact ESCE’s International Department as soon as possible to find out about administrative procedures (visa, accommodation, insurance) and application deadlines.
  3. Maximize language opportunities : Studying abroad is a unique opportunity to improve your language skills. Don’t hesitate to immerse yourself in the local language and take extra classes if necessary. This will help you better integrate into the country’s daily and professional life.
  4. Find out about financial aid : ESCE can help you find financing solutions for your stay abroad. Don’t forget to ask about available grants, such as the Erasmus+ grant, which can help cover part of your tuition and accommodation costs.
  5. Organizing your accommodation : Finding accommodation can be a challenge, especially in high-demand cities. Take advantage of ESCE’s housing platform to look for an apartment, shared flat or university room before you leave. Many of our partner campuses also offer accommodation solutions tailored to students’ needs.
  6. Preparing for the intercultural experience : Studying abroad will enable you to evolve in a multicultural environment. Prepare yourself to understand cultural differences and adapt your way of working and communicating. This will enrich not only your academic career but also your personal development.
  7. Network and build professional links : Take advantage of your stay to develop your international professional network. Take part in events organized by partner universities, and don’t hesitate to get involved in student associations, projects or internships.
  8. Maintain good communication with ESCE : During your stay abroad, keep in touch with ESCE’s international department for any administrative, pedagogical or logistical questions. You can also benefit from the support of students who have already gone abroad, so you can take advantage of their practical advice.
  9. Plan for a smooth return : Before you leave, find out what you need to do to reintegrate upon your return: validity of your credits, equivalence of courses, etc. This will help you prepare for your new academic year with peace of mind, and integrate your experience abroad into your academic career. This will enable you to prepare for your new academic year with peace of mind, and to integrate your experience abroad into your academic career.

PROGRAMS

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which program to choose to study abroad

ESCE offers two programs for those who want to enrich their international career:

Programme Grande École (PGE) :

  • 1st year : Summer Schools in various destinations (Germany, Japan, USA, etc.).
  • 2nd year : One semester or one year immersion in London, Barcelona or Munich, or exchange at a partner university (Europe, China, USA).
  • 4th year : Semester or double degree at a partner university worldwide.

International Bachelor :

  • Year 2 : International immersion in cities such as London, Barcelona and Munich, offering a unique cultural and academic experience.
  • 4th year : Possibility of a double degree in China

Both programs can be tailored to your ambitions, giving you an international experience that will be invaluable to your career.

ESCE, which holds the Erasmus Charter, offers its students the opportunity to spend a semester studying in Europe as part of the Erasmus + program.

Erasmus grants for our students: Students going on a university exchange to a European institution holding the ERASMUS charter are eligible for a scholarship based on criteria established by the European Commission.

Since 2014, 100% of exchange students at an eligible university have benefited from the ERASMUS + grant, with no income requirements. For 3 consecutive years, students have received the maximum amount of the grant.

The erasmus+ grant for special situations : Students with disabilities benefit from personalized support and can apply for an additional grant: international@esce.fr

Updated 13 December 2024