


A top-ranked private business school in Germany, offering globally recognized programs that prepare you for an international career, in direct academic alliance with Amity Online.
Founded in 1987 and part of the Catholic University of Lyon, ESDES is home to around 1,750 students and an alumni network of more than 6,000 graduates. A member of the Conférence des Grandes Écoles (CGE) and accredited by AACSB and EPAS, ESDES ranked 91st in the Financial Times' 2024 Best European Business Schools ranking, with 90% of graduates securing jobs within 3 months of graduating.
Choose from industry-focused master's programs in sustainability, finance, and tourism management, preparing you for high-impact careers in Europe's fast-growing green and responsible-business economy.
Masters
Masters
MastersDiscover what makes ESDES one of France's most respected business schools for responsible management, blending academic rigour with strong industry and CSR outcomes.
Best European Business Schools list, with strong marks for employability and sustainability focus.
Study in a multicultural campus city with strong ties to regional industry and sustainability-focused employers.
Earn a degree backed by three of the most recognised global and European business-school accreditations
Benefit from work-study programs, mentorship, and projects with partners including Digital League and the Foreign Trade Advisors of France.
Participate in consultancy projects, a Startup Simulation Day, and a 4-month professional internship built into the curriculum.
Build expertise in circular economy strategy, impact finance, sustainable tourism, and CSR leadership.
Save time and money with our structured pathway to top German universities


30 ECTS
in ESDES
30 ECTS
in Amity Online






