Summer School in Strasbourg, France

Every summer, EM Strasbourg Business School organizes its international summer school program.

Summer School in Strasbourg, France - EM Strasbourg

 

Studying in the heart of Europe, students take courses on business in Europe including International Competence for a Sustainable Europe. A number of courses are taught by guest faculty from around the world. The courses are complemented by visits to companies and organizations. Previous visits have been made to the European Parliament, Council of Europe, Mercedes-Benz, and Weberhaus.


Our summer school program is open to undergraduate students. While it is especially beneficial for those in the fields of business and international relations, individuals from other disciplines are also welcome to participate. 

 

International figures

  • 1200

    International students

  • 97

    Different nationalities

  • Top 10

    Students city in France

 

Key Information at a Glance

 

  • Topic: European business
  • Program dates: June 12 -June 26, 2026
  • Level and participants: undergraduate students with a basic knowledge of business and/or economics (at least one year of higher education)
  • Language requirements: proficiency in English (minimum level of B2 in English according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
  • Application period: students need to be nominated by their home university by March 15, 2026

All classes, lectures, and visits will be held in English and no prior knowledge of French is required.

 

 

Course Program

 

Business in Europe (42 contact hours – equivalent to 3 US credit hours / 6 ECTS credits)

  • Intercultural COmpetence for a Sustainable Europe

  • Understanding Europe

 

 

Immerse Yourself in French Culture! 

 

Part of our summer school program is also dedicated to experiencing French culture through activities such as:

 Company visits in France and Germany

 A cooking workshop to learn how to make local delicacies

 Scavengenr hunt and role play in the European institutions in Strasbourg

✔ A cheese-tasting session to learn about the wonderful world of French cheese

 

 

Program Fee

 

The fee includes:

  • Tuition for the four-week program
  • Corporate visits
  • Participation in the French cultural program and visits
  • Transportation to site visits
  • Welcome and farewell lunch

Please contact summer.school@em-strasbourg.eu for more information.

 

 

Grades and Credit Equivalency

 

The courses in the program amount to the equivalent of 6 ECTS credits (3 US credit hours). Kindly note that students are required to take all courses.

Upon successful completion of the program, students will receive a transcript of grades. EM Strasbourg Business School uses the French grading system, which ranges from 0 to 20, with 20 being the highest grade.

You can consult the grading scale used at EM Strasbourg. Grade conversion into other grade systems is done by students’ home universities. Detailed course descriptions are available upon request.
 

 

Housing

 

Students stay in student residence halls near the School and are responsible for housing costs. They are advised to budget around 250-350 euros for accommodations.

Further information will be sent to applicants. 

 

 

Nomination Procedure

  • Partner universities will receive a link to nominate students in November.
  • Non-partner universities should contact us at summer.school@em-strasbourg.eu

 

Contact

Kelly WONNACOTT-ELIE

International Mobility Programs Coordinator summer.school@em-strasbourg.eu