Student. Their international exchange is a stepping stone to their career

“International is the DNA of schools”. This statement from a former student of the Rennes School of Business clearly illustrates the specifics of the Grande cole de Management de Rennes. With 95% of international teachers, Rennes School of Business is considered one of the most international schools in Europe. For 30 years, French and foreign students have thrived in a multicultural environment and have spent at least one semester abroad. An open mindset, which has launched the international careers of many graduates.

Students around the world

A former management student in promotion 1, who graduated in 1993, Margaux Campart was able to leave Rennes for two exchanges, first in the Philippines with three other students, then in Russia. Accessible destinations within the Rennes School of Business. “It was great to have this openness at the start of my career., testifies to Margaux Campartnow Head of Human Resources at Ferrero’s global headquarters in Luxembourg. And even within schools, we collaborate with students from all countries.”

A cosmopolitan campus that welcomes 90 countries

At Rennes too, students are immersed in a cosmopolitan and multicultural environment. 55% of Rennes School of Business students come from countries other than France. In the corridors, we speak English, Spanish, Chinese… French and international students take classes together, live and share events on campus. The main asset to work in trade or international relations afterwards.

Rennes SB supports the creation of its students’ businesses

Anushka Iyer has experienced this. This young Indian woman was promoted to Bachelor of Management in 2018. In line with her diploma, she started her own company dedicated to pet care: Wiggles. “Few people know it, but the story of Wiggles begins at the Rennes School of Business, where several professors helped me model my business”, said the former student, who was recently ranked among the top thirty business leaders under thirty in Silicon Asia, by Forbes magazine. Despite her business success, Anushka Iyer will remember Rennes for the friends she made there: “Not in the sense of people you meet like that, in class, but as a real member of my family”, he reassured.

International vision

“My time at Rennes School of Business was the best preparation for work in a company”, Doris Madingou’s confirmation, graduated with MSC Sports & Tourism Management, in 2012 and was head of the Grand-Ouest at Good Buy Media. After training as a lawyer, he joined the multicultural campus of Rennes where a new way of thinking appeared to him. Originally from Brittany, she returned to her homeland and now manages media campaigns around the world. “Contact with the whole world every day “, he concluded.

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