KEDGE Business School vs EM Normandie Business School

Frequently asked

Is KEDGE Business School or EM Normandie Business School ranked higher?

On the Financial Times 2025 Masters in Management ranking, KEDGE Business School places #50 and EM Normandie Business School #85, so KEDGE Business School ranks higher. A few places on one table rarely settle the decision, though — programme fit, location and cost usually matter more than the gap.

Which is more affordable, KEDGE Business School or EM Normandie Business School?

Tuition is €16,100 at KEDGE Business School and €27,500 (€13,750/year) at EM Normandie Business School. Compare like for like before concluding — headline tuition can mix EU/EEA and non-EU rates — and add living costs in Bordeaux & Marseille versus Caen, since the lower tuition is not always the cheaper city overall.

Do you need the GMAT for KEDGE Business School or EM Normandie Business School?

KEDGE Business School has an admission route that does not require a GMAT or GRE; EM Normandie Business School has an admission route that does not require a GMAT or GRE. Test policies change each cycle, so confirm the current requirement on each school's own admissions page before assuming you can skip it.

Should I choose KEDGE Business School or EM Normandie Business School?

There is no universal winner. The right pick depends on your target career, where you want to live and work (Bordeaux & Marseille, France versus Caen, France), the language of instruction, and your budget. Read both full profiles, weigh fit over a handful of ranking places, and if you are still torn, our admissions guide walks through building a shortlist you can defend.