Ecole de Management Léonard De Vinci
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EMLV – the Leonard de Vinci School of Management – is a business school in Paris, France located at the Pôle Universitaire Léonard De Vinci in La Defense, the main business district of Paris. It delivers a 5 year program and is accredited by the French government and recognized at the European level by ENQA. The Pôle Universitaire Léonard De Vinci campus also includes a school of engineering (ESILV) and an international school of multimedia (IIM ).
The Pôle Universitaire Léonard De Vinci benefits from having an extraordinary and very modern infrastructure that includes an extensive library with access to main business and information databases, partnership with local firms, recognized teachers, sports facilities, fiber optics etc. Its foundation was a bold project launched by a motivated group of politicians to create France's first private "university" in order to bring France's higher education system into a more modern era.
The program of study is progressive with an emphasis on the fundamentals of management on HR, Accounting, Statistics and other areas at the beginning of the program. After a common base of two years, the students are given a choice towards more specific bodies of knowledge with different course packages: marketing-commerce or finance-management. Courses in the third year are delivered exclusively in English, which was revolutionary and controversial in France. Further specialization occurs in the 4th year, and industry-specific courses are delivered in the 5th year ensuring students are ready for real world situation as soon as they step out of the school.
The EMLV program place an emphasis on student exposure to real case studies with businesses by providing consulting services to the school business partners. With more than 50 international partners welcoming its students in exchange programs, students are also encouraged to study abroad to enhance their cross-cultural understanding and linguistic skills.
The graduates of EMLV work in all the major sectors, including:
The Pôle Universitaire Léonard De Vinci benefits from having an extraordinary and very modern infrastructure that includes an extensive library with access to main business and information databases, partnership with local firms, recognized teachers, sports facilities, fiber optics etc. Its foundation was a bold project launched by a motivated group of politicians to create France's first private "university" in order to bring France's higher education system into a more modern era.
The program of study is progressive with an emphasis on the fundamentals of management on HR, Accounting, Statistics and other areas at the beginning of the program. After a common base of two years, the students are given a choice towards more specific bodies of knowledge with different course packages: marketing-commerce or finance-management. Courses in the third year are delivered exclusively in English, which was revolutionary and controversial in France. Further specialization occurs in the 4th year, and industry-specific courses are delivered in the 5th year ensuring students are ready for real world situation as soon as they step out of the school.
The EMLV program place an emphasis on student exposure to real case studies with businesses by providing consulting services to the school business partners. With more than 50 international partners welcoming its students in exchange programs, students are also encouraged to study abroad to enhance their cross-cultural understanding and linguistic skills.
The graduates of EMLV work in all the major sectors, including:
- Auditing and consulting (20%)
- Finance, insurance, and financial management (25%)
- Luxury goods (8%)
- Press, media, and communication – including new media (23%)
- International business, export, and sales (24%)
External links
- www.emlv.fr Official web site