emlyon Executive MBA ranks among the Top 40 worldwide in the Financial Times 2025 ranking
The Financial Times Executive MBA 2025 ranking places the emlyon business school Executive MBA at the 39th position worldwide. By moving up one place compared to 2024, the program maintains its position within the Top 40 globally for the third consecutive year, while entering the Top 20 in Europe. It also ranks 8th among French business schools.
An outstanding program for leaders and executives in transformation
The 2025 edition of the ranking highlights the strength and relevance of the emlyon Executive MBA (EMBA), designed to support experienced managers and executives in developing their leadership and strategic vision.
Among the 129 programs evaluated, emlyon’s EMBA stands out particularly on the following criteria:
Quality of participant profiles (11th worldwide): participants bring extensive professional experience, marked by seniority, responsibilities and strong international exposure.
Graduate satisfaction: alumni rated their overall experience 9.16 out of 10, reflecting the program’s excellence, the quality of support provided, and its tangible impact on their professional path.
Integration of ESG issues (13th worldwide): true to its mission, the school embeds sustainability principles across all learning modules through its owned SDGs Inside methodology and the implementation of impact-driven projects.
The recognition expressed by our graduates is unequivocal: their level of satisfaction demonstrates the real impact of the Executive MBA on their career paths. The human experience, the richness of the interactions, and the personal transformation all leave a lasting mark. This reinforces our ambition to offer a program aligned with business challenges and the aspirations of responsible leaders.”