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ICN Business School

🇫🇷 Paris, France · 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

4 Active programs
4 Admissions open
2 Countries
1905 Since

ICN Business School (ICN Artem) is a French business school founded in **1905**, holding the **triple-crown AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA** accreditation, with campuses in Paris La Défense, Nancy Artem, and Berlin Moabit. It develops global leaders through its signature **#ATM (Art, Technology, Management)** pedagogy in Bachelor, BBA and Master programs ranked among France and Europe's finest.

ICN Business School Paris La Défense campus — Europe business district for study abroad in France (icn-artem.com)

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Why study here

  • Triple crown AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA (top 1% worldwide)
  • Signature #ATM pedagogy: Art, Technology and Management
  • Three European campuses: Paris La Défense, Nancy Artem and Berlin Moabit (2025)
  • Bachelor, International BBA, Master in Management and MSc (DESSMI) — 2026-2027 tuition from ICN (2).pdf
  • Excellence Academy scholarships up to 20% and €4,000 deductible deposit (ICN Info.pdf)

About the institution

ICN Business School — also known as ICN Artem — is one of France's oldest and most recognized management grandes écoles, founded in 1905 with more than 120 years of history developing executives and global entrepreneurs. Holding the triple-crown AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA accreditation — a distinction earned by only the top 1% of business schools worldwide — ICN delivers academic standards verified by the three most demanding international bodies in the sector. For Latin American students who prioritize institutional security when deciding where to study abroad, this combination is a decisive signal. ICN is not a conventional university: its signature #ATM (Art, Technology, Management) pedagogy starts from the premise that twenty-first-century business challenges require executives capable of creative thinking, mastery of advanced technology, and management of complex organizations. That combination — art, technology, and management — runs through every program, from the Bachelor to specialized master's degrees, setting ICN graduates apart in the European and international labor market. The school counts approximately 24,000 active alumni across more than 40 countries and 130–140 partner universities for international mobility programs.

Paris La Défense, Nancy Artem, and Berlin Moabit: three strategic campuses

Paris La Défense campus — Immeuble Étoile, Bâtiment G, 76 Route de la Demi-Lune, 92800 Puteaux. In the heart of continental Europe's most important financial district, the Paris campus connects students to CAC 40 headquarters, international investment banks, and European institutions. Studying at La Défense means integrating lectures, corporate visits, and professional networking with the largest concentration of multinationals in France within a ten-minute radius. Nancy Artem campus — 86 rue du Sergent Blandan, 54003 Nancy. ICN's founding campus operates within the ARTEM university cluster, a unique ecosystem integrating ICN Business School, the École Nationale Supérieure d'Art et Design de Nancy, and the École des Mines de Nancy. This three-way alliance embodies the #ATM pedagogy in its purest form: business, design, and engineering students work together on interdisciplinary projects throughout the entire program, generating profiles that few institutions can replicate. Berlin Moabit campus — Alt-Moabit 96, 10559 Berlin (opened 2025). English-taught postgraduate pathways (e.g. MSc (DESSMI) family and Master in Management per live offer). The International BBA is not available in Berlin at this time. After graduation in Germany, international graduates may access the 18-month job-search residence permit.

#ATM pedagogy: ICN's academic differentiator The

#ATM (Art, Technology, Management) methodology is not an abstract theoretical framework: it is the structural backbone defining how learning happens at ICN. Programs integrate creative projects applied to real management challenges, design thinking workshops, collaborations with artists and technologists, and company cases linking aesthetic vision to operational efficiency. This transdisciplinary training prepares graduates for leadership roles where creativity and data coexist: luxury, fintech, sustainability, digital marketing, entrepreneurship, and strategic consulting. The result is a differentiated market profile: an ICN graduate does not just master finance or marketing — they can lead multidisciplinary teams, communicate to diverse audiences, and adapt to high-uncertainty environments with an open, analytical mindset.

Programs for international students: Bachelor, BBA, MiM, and MSc ICN offers four program types aimed at international students who want to study abroad in France or Germany: The

Bachelor in Management (3 years, €9,000 / €9,000 / €8,900, direct Y3 €10,000) is delivered in Paris or Nancy (not Berlin), with September or January entry. Ranked #6 in France (Le Parisien 2025). Year 3 specialisations by campus and language: International Business (Nancy & Paris, EN), Banque & assurances (Nancy, FR), Banque & Finance (Paris, FR), Communication & évènementiel (Nancy, FR), Management de l’innovation (Paris, FR), Luxury Goods (Paris, EN) and Digital Marketing (Paris & Nancy, EN). The International BBA (4 years, €9,900/year) is currently delivered at Paris La Défense (not Berlin). Year 4 — in English — offers high-value specialisations: International Luxury Management, Business & Data Management, International Corporate Finance, and International Business Development. Year three includes exchange or double degree; start in September. The Master in Management (MiM, 2 years, €14,500/year) is delivered in Paris, Nancy or Berlin depending on the year-2 specialisation. Ranked #12 in France (Le Parisien 2025). Key tracks: Nancy (e.g. Audit and compliance, Finance d’entreprise, Supply chain, HR); Paris (Corporate finance, Communication et événementiel, Marketing and Product Innovation); Berlin (Brand and Marketing Management, Cultural and Creative Industries Management). The MSc (DESSMI) family (1–2 years, €13,000 Y1 · €13,000 Y2 · direct M2 €15,000) groups specialisations by city: Nancy (Performance commerciale, Banque et patrimoine · FR work-study); Paris (Luxury & Design EN full-time, Luxe FR work-study, Marketing digitale, Finance Risques et Marchés, Supply Chain EN, etc.); Berlin (Greentech Start-ups, Brand & Marketing, Finance Risk & Market · EN full-time). Intakes Sep/Feb/May.

Triple-crown accreditation and verified rankings The simultaneous

AACSB + EQUIS + AMBA accreditation places ICN in the top 1% of business schools worldwide. These three accreditations — AACSB (USA), EQUIS (Europe), and AMBA (UK) — are the most rigorous in the sector, evaluating faculty quality, applied research, graduate employability, internationalization, and institutional governance. In rankings published on icn-artem.com: Financial Times 2025 positions ICN at #64 in Europe and #16 in France; Le Parisien 2025 ranks the Bachelor #6 in France and the Programme Grande École (MiM) #12. These figures give real context for comparing study-abroad options in Europe.

2026–2027 tuition, scholarships, and payment Official

2026–2027 fees: - Bachelor in Management: €9,000 (Y1) · €9,000 (Y2) · €8,900 (Y3) · Direct Y3 entry: €10,000

  • International BBA: €9,900/year (4 years)
  • Master in Management: €14,500 (Y1) · €14,500 (Y2)
  • MSc (DESSMI): €13,000 (Y1) · €13,000 (Y2) · Direct M2 entry: €15,000 The enrollment deposit is €4,000 (deductible from the first year). ICN offers four scholarship categories: - Excellence Academy / Global Talent: up to 20%
  • Ambition: up to 10%
  • Brotherhood: 10% Payments are processed through Flywire, with the standard plan: initial deposit followed by installments in September and November. ICN manages English proficiency testing directly: the EF test is free; C1 candidates need no official test; B2 candidates receive ICN-funded Duolingo; below B2, students present their own official test.

Post-graduation visas and international life ICN operates in three countries with favorable post-graduation conditions for international students:

Germany (Berlin): 18-month job-search residence permit for international graduates; solvency requirement for student visa approximately €11,904/year. France (Paris, Nancy): RE/CE residence permit of 12 months for master's-level graduates and above; approximate solvency €7,380/year for a student visa. Bachelor graduates may access job-search authorization under applicable regulations. With a network of approximately 24,000 alumni in more than 40 countries and 130–140 partner universities, ICN graduates are active in strategic consulting, banking, luxury marketing, tech, and entrepreneurship across Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Asia.

Study at ICN Business School through ApplySite On ApplySite you will find ICN Business School's catalog: Bachelor in Management, International BBA, Master in Management, and the

MSc (DESSMI) family. Each listing includes verified tuition (ICN (2).pdf), English requirements, start dates, and scholarship conditions. Our advisors connect your file with ICN's international admissions team, centralize documentation, guide you through student visas in France and Germany, and accompany you from candidature to enrollment. ICN makes the final admission decision; ApplySite ensures you arrive prepared with a complete, polished application. If your goal is to study abroad at one of France's most recognized management grandes écoles — triple-crown accredited, innovative #ATM pedagogy, and campuses in Paris, Nancy, and Berlin — ICN Business School offers 120 years of track record and verifiable international credentials. Explore the program that interests you, review scholarship conditions, and take the next step with your ApplySite advisor.

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Program types offered

Undergraduate Bachelor's degree
Postgraduate Master's degree

Fields of study

Arts

Fashion, EstheticsGraphic Design, Interior Design

Engineering and Technology

Technology, Software, Computer, IT

Business, Management and Economics

International BusinessMarketing, Analyst, AdvertisingFinance, EconomicsManagement, Administration, GeneralHospitality and Tourism, RecreationEntrepreneurshipSupply Chain

Intake months

SeptemberJanuaryFebruaryMay

Campuses & locations

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Trust & credentials

Accreditations AACSB — Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business · EQUIS — EFMD Quality Improvement System · AMBA — Association of MBAs · Triple crown (AACSB + EQUIS + AMBA) — top 1% of business schools worldwide (ICN / icn-artem.com) · French state-recognized degrees (Grande École / Master pathways — see program pages on icn-artem.com)

Scholarships & aid

Up to 20% Excellence Academy scholarship (ICN Info.pdf). Terms and deadlines via ICN admissions. International deposit €4,000 deductible.

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Last catalog update: July 24, 2026.