Located on the Savoie Technolac since 1987, the Chambéry Graduate School of Business Management (ESC) is one of France's leading graduate establishments, known as Grandes Ecoles, in its field. There are over 1,000 full time students, and at least 2,000 professionals following a range of part time management courses at Chambéry. Courses cater for all levels from technician to senior managerial and cover general management studies in areas such as sales and marketing. There are also courses catering for specific local industry skills requirements, such as for the region's mountain sports industry.

The ESC model is based on academic excellence and relevance to business. ESC Chambéry is no exception, working closely with the University of Savoie and local industry, business focused research is given a high priority. At Chambéry key current research themes include general business and industry dynamics, such as industry networks, and to further develop the School’s ability to contribute to the needs of the local economy a new research programme on the region's mountain-based economy is under development.

The School also offers a retraining course at its After Sport Career Centre for former professional sportsmen and women (CESNI)

The School also has excellent international links with some 46 universities worldwide.

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