GEDU Expands Global Educational Offerings with ICN Partnership
GEDU Expands Global Educational Offerings with ICN Partnership
In a significant move for global education, the British educational leader GEDU has announced a partnership with ICN Business School, a renowned institution that boasts triple accreditation. This collaboration aims to enhance GEDU's international business programs, making high-quality education accessible to a broader range of students around the world.
ICN is recognized for its outstanding academic reputation, ranking among the top one percent of business schools globally, with campuses in Paris, Nancy, and Berlin. The school's impressive credentials are further highlighted by various rankings in the QS category, including a notable 66th position for its Executive MBA program in Europe. Among its other programs, the Master in Management (MIM) stands at a respectable 101-110 range, while the MSc in Luxury and Design Management ranks 61-70. This partnership signifies a commitment by both organizations to foster educational excellence and innovation.
Professor Ray Lloyd, Vice-Chairman of GEDU, expressed enthusiasm for the new partnership, stating, “We are excited to welcome ICN into the GEDU family. Their impressive ascent in global rankings reflects their commitment to excellence, and we feel privileged that they have chosen GEDU to assist in establishing themselves as a leader in business education. This collaboration will enhance their offerings in Nancy and Paris while planning further expansions globally.”
The innovative teaching methods at ICN, which seamlessly integrate art, technology, and management, have garnered worldwide recognition for their quality and effectiveness. These educational strategies resonate with GEDU’s mission to provide high-quality educational access to students everywhere.
Professor Florence Legros, Dean of ICN Business School, highlighted the strategic importance of this partnership. She stated, “This collaboration with GEDU is a landmark moment in our history. It equips ICN to maintain and strengthen our academic excellence while ensuring our growth in a competitive global environment. Thanks to GEDU’s global recognition, we can reinforce our status among the leading institutions for management studies. This partnership allows us to enhance our academic framework built on pedagogical innovations and our unique ATM (Art, Technology, Management) approach, while also expanding our international reach.”
GEDU offers a diverse range of educational options, from K-12 education to higher education degrees, apprenticeships, and language schools. Operating in 12 countries, including the USA, UK, Germany, France, and Australia, the group focuses on aligning its programs with market needs and maximizing student experience, ensuring that learners receive valuable education tailored to modern workforce demands.
With about 3,000 students and a strong international focus—38% of whom are from abroad—ICN is committed to providing innovative, transdisciplinary training that prepares students to become responsible managers equipped to navigate the complexities of the global business landscape.
In conclusion, this partnership between GEDU and ICN not only represents a forward-thinking approach to international education but also highlights the ongoing efforts to ensure students receive the highest quality education that meets the demands of today's world. As both institutions embark on this journey together, students can expect enriched programs that reflect the latest industry trends and academic rigor, positioning them for success in their future careers.