École Supérieure de Commerce de Pau
Encyclopedia
The École Supérieure de Commerce de Pau (or ESC Pau) is a French
business school
. ESC Pau's quality is recognised at European level through its EQUIS
accreditation (thanks to its partnership with the Stockholm School of Economics
).
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
business school
Business school
A business school is a university-level institution that confers degrees in Business Administration. It teaches topics such as accounting, administration, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, information systems, marketing, organizational behavior, public relations, strategy, human resource...
. ESC Pau's quality is recognised at European level through its EQUIS
Equis
Equis may refer to:*European Quality Improvement System an international system of assessment and accreditation of higher education institutions in management and business administration run by the European Foundation for Management Development....
accreditation (thanks to its partnership with the Stockholm School of Economics
Stockholm School of Economics
The Stockholm School of Economics or Handelshögskolan i Stockholm is one of Northern Europe's leading business schools. Its Masters in Management program is ranked no. 2 in Northern Europe and no. 13 in Europe by the Financial Times...
).
Campus
- The campus covers 30,000 square metres and has 10,000 square metres of facilities for 941 students.
- Broadband Internet, with Wi-FiWi-FiWi-Fi or Wifi, is a mechanism for wirelessly connecting electronic devices. A device enabled with Wi-Fi, such as a personal computer, video game console, smartphone, or digital audio player, can connect to the Internet via a wireless network access point. An access point has a range of about 20...
wireless connections, which cover all the buildings and the campus. There are more than 60 Internet access points all over the school. - An Intranet network that can only be used by students and teachers in the school.
Lecture and class rooms
- 1 lecture hall with a 300-seat capacity and 1 with 100 seats equipped with networked computers, videoconferencing and video projection on a projection screen.
- 21 lecture rooms each with a 40-seat capacity for studying in small groups.
- 38 class rooms for lessons in sub-groups (languages and workshops) and teamwork.
- 10 rooms reserved for student union associations equipped with computers and telephones to allow you to work on projects in optimum conditions.
- 203 open access computers.
- 1 language lab.
- 1 video and hi-fi control room at students and teachers’ disposal.
- 1 video studio to stage the school paper or practice interviews.
- 1 business incubatorBusiness incubatorBusiness incubators are programs designed to accelerate the successful development of entrepreneurial companies through an array of business support resources and services, developed and orchestrated by incubator management and offered both in the incubator and through its network of contacts...
to enable graduates to continue working on a company creation or takeover project when they leave school.
Students life
- 1 student clubroom renovated in 2003, equipped with an audio control room, a bar, a snack bar service, a relaxation area (sofa, darts, table football, computer games, table tennis tables, etc.), Internet access and a terrace giving onto the campus.
- 1 Media Center: a light spacious area that is pleasant to work in, containing 15000 books (French and international academic works, literary works), 350 press subscriptions, an INSEE (National Statistic and Economic study Institute) and APEC (Executive Employment Association) space (access to all the resources of these two organizations.
- 1 worldwide electronic library (access reserved to students and teachers) : 11000 newspapers, 8600 international academic periodicals, 100 000 market studies, reports and balance sheets of all European companies, balance sheets and economic perspectives for all the countries in the world, memorandums and summaries of the best academic works. This library is an advantage that you should highlight when trying to obtain a placement or a mission in a company. It is also a practical way to find out what is going on in universities around the world, either for simple information, or from the perspective of studying abroad.