BSB Experience

Campus Facilities & Events

Study Abroad Opportunities

Clubs & Associations

BSB's campuses in France

Dijon

BSB's main campus has been located in Dijon since our founding in 1899, with multi-million euro renovations taking place as recently as 2017. The majority of our programmes run out of Dijon.

Lyon

Operating since 2016, our Lyon campus is currently undergoing an incredible transformation and expansion, set to open for autumn enrolment 2021. Given that the city is the second largest digital hub in France, BSB runs selected programmes from here such as the MS Artificial Intelligence & Digital Technology Management.

Paris

Our micro-campus in the heart of Paris is home to two programmes offered in French only: our Specialised Master in Arts Management and part-time Specialised Master in Wine & Spirits Trade.

Get to know our Dijon campus

Located in the heart of the city centre of Dijon, BSB’s main campus is a stimulating place to study, entirely redesigned to enhance the student experience and provide a unique educational environment.

Student Lounge

Arts & Culture Area

Trading Room

Gym

Dance Studio

Green Park

Music Studio

Self-Catering Area

Zen Room

The Entrepreneurial Garden

See inside our Dijon campus

Learn more about the city of Dijon

Campus highlights

The Learning Centre:
A hive of activity

BSB’s Learning Centre offers an exceptional work environment, facilitating creative interactions and knowledge-sharing.

Creativity Hub - an ideal space for group work
Career Centre - get personal support and coaching
Kaizen Room - brush up on your language skills in our e-learning space

See our career services

The House of Finance:
Bloomberg Trading Room

Launched in 2018 and known as Dijon's Mini Wall Street, the House of Finance gives students an insider’s view on a real trade centre with the latest Bloomberg technology.

Explore our finance degree

Tap into your entrepreneurial spirit

Whether you know you want to run your own business someday or you’d like to explore your options, BSB will help you acquire the right skills and mindset to take the next step. The Entrepreneurial Garden (TEG) acts like an incubator, giving you all the tools, connections and support to make your dream come true.

We guide you through two phases of business development.

Pre-Incubation

• Measure your ability to become an entrepreneur
• Develop your ideas and establish the viability of your business concept
• Write your business, sales, and marketing plans

Incubation

• Test your products or services in the field
• Start the process of officially setting up your business

Discover our entrepreneurship degree

Campus resources and support offered to all students

Weekly workshops on various topics such as management, creativity, business models, or business planning.
A monthly lunch open to project owners as well as active entrepreneurs, industry professionals and potential investors.
Personalised coaching for project owners, allowing them to develop their business to the best of their ability and to be connected with potential partners, mentors and financiers.
Facilities and tools: working space with equipment (phone, computer, internet access), a meeting room and a kitchen area.
A team of more than 30 experts including researchers, teachers, coaches, supervisors, legal partners, lawyers and accounting experts. BSB also offers access to a network of local entrepreneurs and angel investors.

Campus events and community spirit

Nobel Prize guest speakers share a global vision with BSB's students

At BSB we encourage knowledge sharing and openmindedness, so we regularly organise meetings and conferences with prestigious international speakers.

1997 - The Dalai Lama, 1989 Nobel Peace Prize winner
2003 - Rigoberta Menchu, 1992 Nobel Peace Prize winner
2018 - Vernon Smith, 2002 Nobel Laureate in Economics
2019 - Muhammad Yunus, 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner
2019 - Alvin Roth, 2012 Nobel Laureate in Economics

JOIN OUR INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

With 75 nationalities represented on campus and 500 international students each year, BSB has a long tradition of international openness.

Discover why students love BSB

Main campus location

The Dijon campus is located in the city centre, only about 10 minutes from the main railway station.

The campus itself is entirely accessible on foot with everything in easy reach: student housing, classrooms, libraries, shops, cafés, restaurants and more.

Learn more about the city of Dijon

Visit

29, rue Sambin – BP 50608
21006 Dijon Cedex

Tram:
T1 ou T2 Arrêt République

Bus:
B10 Arrêt Cours Fleury
L6 Arrêt Dupuis

Contact

Email:
info-international@bsb-education.com

Let's go abroad!

BSB’s global network enables you to explore the world and further enhance your international experience.

Our Bachelor's and Master’s Grande Ecole programmes offer you the opportunity to study abroad for one semester or to obtain a dual-degree with one of our 200 partner institutions.

We support you before, during, and after your return from your semester or year abroad:

Our team can help you identify the destination or destinations connected to your studies.
To prepare for your departure, we offer intercultural awareness training, advice on your visa application, and finding accommodation.
During your international experience, we will stay in touch with you for regular check-ins.
Upon your return, we’ll invite you to share your experiences with your fellow students and give us your feedback.

200 partners in 56 countries around the globe

Burgundy School of Business is committed to providing high quality international programmes. Depending on your degree programme, you can choose from 200 partner colleges all over the world for a one-semester exchange or a one-year dual degree programme.

Africa

South Africa

• University of Stellenbosch

Asia

China

Capital University of Economics and Business (CUEB) - Pékin
Shanghai University of International Business & Economics (SUIBE)

Indonesia

Universitas Gadjah Mada - Jakarta et Yogyakarta

Malaysia

Akita International University Malaysia
Taylor’s University – Kuala Lumpur

Singapore

Nanyang Technological University

South Korea

INHA University - Séoul
Hanyang University – Séoul

Europe

Austria

MCI Management Center Innsbruck

Finland

JAMK University of Applied Sciences, Jyväskylä
Lappeenranta University of Technology

Germany

Hochschule Harz - Wernigerode
Katholische Universität Eichstätt - Ingolstadt Great

Britain

Nottingham Trent University
Oxford Brookes University

Hungary

Corvinus University of Budapest
University of Pécs

Ireland

Dublin City University
National University of Ireland Galway (NUI Galway)

Italy

Università Carlo Cattaneo - LIUC - Castellanza
Università di Pisa

Russia

RANEPA Institute of Business Studies Moscow (IBS)

Spain

Universidad de Navarra - Pampelune Sweden
Mälardalen University - Västerås Switzerland
ZHAW Zürich University of Applied Siences - Winterthur

Turkey

Bilkent University, Ankara
Sabanci University, Tuzla / Istanbul

Middle East

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi University - The College of Business Administration

North America

Canada

Laurentian University - Ontario
Memorial University of Newfoundland - St John’s
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)
Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO) - Gatineau
University of New Brunswick, Fredericton
University of the Fraser Valley - British Columbia
Vancouver Island University - Nanaimo, British Columbia

Mexico

Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) - Querétaro
Universidad Panamericana - Guadalajara

United States

Montana State University - Bozeman
Stetson University - Deland, Florida
Texas Christian University - Fort Worth
University of North Texas - Denton
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University – Blacksburg

Oceania

Australia

Curtin University - Perth
The University of Newcastle

South America

Argentina

Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA) - Rosario

Brasil

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR) - Curitiba

Chile

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María - Valparaíso

Peru

Universidad de Piura (UDEP) - Lima

Uruguay

Universidad de Montevideo

The benefits of studying abroad

Gain a global perspective through first-hand experiences

Choose to study abroad or do an internship abroad

Practice your language skills with native speakers

Explore new cultures and lifestyles

Make new contacts – both personally and professionally

Benefit from a flat-rate scholarship (based on the cost of living in your destination country)

Double the degree.
Double the job opportunities.
Cut the cost.

BSB offers an exciting opportunity for international students to spend a year abroad and earn a dual degree with one of our partner institutions for the cost of a one-year master’s programme.

How to qualify

In order to be eligible, you must enrol in either our Bachelor or Master in Management programme. Upon completion, you will receive two degrees: one from BSB and one from our partner institution.

The benefits of a dual degree:

Obtaining two diplomas will give you a competitive advantage over your peers and significantly improve your chances of having a top career in France or abroad.
Being fully immersed in two new cultures will enhance your language skills and cultural awareness.
You’ll double your number of contacts worldwide as you expand your academic and professional network.
You’ll create twice as many memories while exploring a new lifestyle or career path.

No change in tuition fees:

You are not charged extra tuition fees when studying with one of BSB’s partner institutions

Time options:

One semester or one year

Our Master’s in Management Grande Ecole has the highest recognition by the French Ministry of Education and is regarded worldwide as a top-ranked, premium programme.

View our Grande Ecole Programme

BSB offers seven English-taught MSc programmes to choose from, all of which have a strong focus on enabling you to expand your knowledge and become more competitive in today’s fast-paced job market.

Explore our Master Programmes

Go meet the world

The Erasmus+ programme

The Erasmus+ programme promotes mobility (both in Europe and internationally) for students, teachers, and staff in higher education institutions. It is an inclusive programme which also facilitates access for those with disabilities, health concerns, or learning challenges. BSB holds the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education (ECHE) and is an active Erasmus+ participant.

Facts & Stats

BSB has had an international flair from the early days of the institution's inception.

1899 - Our institution opens its doors for the first time.
1919 - The first American students arrive at our institution in Dijon.
1922 - BSB creates a study abroad grant to help French students see the world.
1963 - The first language laboratory is built in Dijon at our institution during the first extension of the campus.
1965 - Our students go to China on an exchange trip, the first of its kind for a French school.
1968 - BSB signs its first international exchange agreement with the Staatliche Höhere Wirtschaftschule in Pforzheim, Germany.
2000 - We create our first international courses (offered in English, Spanish and German) and we develop management courses in a foreign language in the Grande École programme.
2020 - BSB has 200 international academic partners, 62% of which are accredited.

Discover why students love BSB

International scope

25% of the student body is international
75 nationalities are represented on campus
39% of our professors are foreign, representing 19 different nationalities

Live your best student life

Engaging in student clubs provides the perfect springboard to your professional life. By joining Burgundy School of Business's student-led organisations, you will gain a number of benefits such as:

Learn how to proactively work in teams to organise activities.
Improve your management and leadership skills when guiding others.
Enhance your communication skills with fellow students and local businesses.
Practise your sales and marketing skills when getting event sign-ups.
Develop soft skills such as agility, resilience, and creative problem solving when running events or soliciting fundraising.

Culture, sport, media, business - with over 20 student organisations, you’ll find the club that best suits you! By actively taking part in our on-campus associations, you’ll make new friends, have fun, and practice your people skills.

We support you to explore your interests

At BSB, we support our student clubs in several ways:

The Association Floor in our main campus building is dedicated to student clubs.
You’ll receive supervised follow-up by the Federation des Etudiants (Student Federation) and our Department of Personal Development and Support.
Club members get training in association management and partnership negotiation.

Positive Impact
Projects and Awards

To encourage our students to carry out socially responsible projects, each year BSB recognises some of our top achievers through our Game Changer Awards ceremony.

We reward student clubs that have led projects with a positive impact such as developing good environmental practices, fighting against inequality, or promoting campaigns to raise awareness of humanitarian missions.

GAME CHANGER AWARDS 2019

First Prize

HumEvents for their daily commitment and for their Hum’India humanitarian project

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE

BDA Crazy’Arts for their project TOUS HANSCENE

FAVOURITE PRIZE

BDS Griffon’Sport x Esc’prit adventure for the establishment of the first Eco-Run at BSB

Choose from over 20 student clubs

The interest areas in which BSB student clubs and associations operate are as rich as they are varied. BSB students regularly organise events like Welcome Weekends, the Christmas Gala, inter-school competitions, and volunteer projects to support humanitarian or environmental causes.

All BSB student unions are committed to having a positive impact and encouraging diversity. They organise solidarity events such as Disability Day, blood donations, or campaigns to prevent the dangers of alcohol abuse during parties.

Explore our associations below and get in touch if you’d like more information about their latest activities.

Get involved!

B Race B (Auto)

B Race B is the association of car enthusiasts but also of BSB motorcycles! We don't just do kart races and talk about F1 all the time… We are here to help you discover your passion for wheels during our various events, all in a very warm atmosphere. So if you are a lover of speed (while remaining within the authorised limit of course) and beautiful bodywork, your place is at B Race B! #DriftCommeUnSweatYellow

Black Owls (School Spirit)

The Black Owls' objective is clear: to grow and evolve to become one of the biggest business school supporters in France. Wearing our school colours, creating songs or banners, using smoke and megaphones - all of that is part of our daily life. Whether you are an athlete or an artist, the Black Owls will always be there to cheer you on. Our motto is: "There is only one school in France; it is that of the Dijonnais." Are you loud and proud? Then join us!

BSB Sport & Wine

Combining two great things, the Burgundy School of Business Sport & Wine Club is in charge of organising a sporting and cultural competition to promote the Burgundian culture while testing your sporting limits. Every year, students from BSB and other higher education institutions meet during a sports and cultural weekend in Burgundy. The programme includes a cocktail party with university partners, students and VIP guests as well as hiking a 10 km trail in the vineyards for tastings and visits to wine estates, plus evening entertainment. As you can imgine, it is a highlight in our calendar every year - don't miss the next one!

Bureau des Étudiants (Student Office)

The Bureau Des Étudiants (BDE) integrates new students and brings together all the promotions around essential events such as the One Night One Bar which allows you to discover the different associations of the School, the Integration Weekend or the Christmas Gala. They help bring Burgundy School of Business to life through parties, activities, delicious breakfasts, and more. If you want to contribute to BSB's energetic atmosphere and help create fantastic events that you will remember forever, then join us!

Burgundy Finance

Burgundy Finance is the finance association of BSB. Our goal is to promote finance within the school through various activities: trading simulations, conferences, meetings with BSB alumni, workshops and more. If you are interested in cryptocurrency and financial products, or if you aspire to be a mini trader in your free time, then there is no better way to meet, share, and better understand the world of finance and investments.

Equality

Equality's aim is to promote equality and inclusion by fighting against all forms of discrimination. Its main goals are to raise awareness, prevent inequality, promote women's rights, and involve all BSB students regardless of their gender, race, background and culture. They work hard to promote a change of mentality in education and especially in the companies that BSB graduates will move on to. Equality's motivation is to continue to make things happen by proposing ways to think together about solutions for an inclusive world.

Fédéra'Lyon

The mission of the student federation of the Lyon campus is to manage, organise and coordinate BSB's club life in Lyon as well as to integrate new students, to acquire and manage sponsorship, to coordinate the goodies for the WEI, and the Day of integration. We also organise evenings that bring the campus to life, from the Christmas Gala to the Afterwork to cultural evenings. La Fédéra’Lyon will do its best to adapt to student demand, with new events popping up all the time. So if you are motivated, feel ready to embark on a rewarding adventure and want to help grow student associations on our Lyon campus, then join us and we'll accomplish our mission together!

Hum'Events (Humanitarians)

Hum’Events is the school’s humanitarian association. Our mission is to make ourselves useful at the local level while involving students and associations through various events: collection of yellow coins, collection of clothes for the homeless in Dijon, blood donations, health screenings, and race against breast cancer. We also go beyond Burgundy by helping students to participate in the 4L Trophy, the biggest solidarity rally in the Moroccan desert intended for students, or in the humanitarian trip that we organise. If you are generous in nature and want to participate in projects that are useful to others, then come join us!

Le Cercle Politique (Public Speaking)

The Political Circle is the association for the debate of ideas and persuasive speaking. The association organises coffee debates, conferences, training in public speaking as well as an eloquence competition within the Dijon metropolis where students from BSB, Sciences Po and the University of Burgundy attend. Recently, the Political Circle organised an internationally renowned event, TEDx BSB: conferences that disseminate “worthwhile” ideas. If you want to develop your speaking skills, if you have a lively and curious mind, if you like heated discussions over coffee, or if you wonder about the evolution of society, then your place is at the Political Circle.

Madn'Esc (Extreme Sports)

Madn’esc is the extreme sports association of BSB. With us you can spend a week with a group of friends taking the plunge and riding the rapids in a lively river, or skiing down the slopes at the weekends, or even participating in the biggest European inter-school ski competition. Our crazy events often have a feel-good factor too because through our fundraising efforts, we raise money for charities or other associations. Stretch your limits, do a good deed, and experience the best school events - grab your courage and come join the association that will take you to extremes!

Mode Emois (Fashion)

Mode'Emois is the BSB fashion association which brings students together to explore different styles and ways of seeing fashion. Throughout the year, Mode'Emois shares the latest fashion news each week and organises pop-up stores and events to promote the Dijon shops. It also supports charities by making and selling brooches and other accessories. Above all, their flagship event is an incredible fashion show which highlights the talent, logistical and management skills of BSB students.

Prism (Audiovisuals)

Prism is the audiovisual association of BSB; we discuss cinema, photography and videography. Our members immortalise all school events so that you will always have incredible memories of your student life. And we can help you with more professional audio-visual needs too such as CV or LinkedIn photos, conducting interviews, or creating short films. Plus, our cinephiles will offer you film outings, reviews of the latest films, and screenings on campus! Whether you want to write, film, take photos or edit, you belong with us at Prism!

XV de la Chouette (Rugby)

Le XV de la Chouette is the sports association that manages rugby within the school. We manage women's and men's rugby through our competitions and events. For all oval ball enthusiasts, we offer the EM Cup, an entire weekend of sports competitions as well as the Alumni Match, a meeting between students and graduates. Whether you are an amateur or a semi-professional, as long as you have team spirit you are welcome to join our team! Come help us play, compete and enjoy unforgettable moments at our rugby events!

Bee'Sports- Bureau des Sports

The mission of the Sports Office is to share its passion for sport with BSB's students and to help them regularly practice their favourite sporting activities. Think of them like sports magicians, always motivated to offer you sports sessions on weekends, to introduce you to new sports activities and to enable you to participate in major sports tournaments. The Sports Office brings sports to life at BSB by organising activities for students throughout the year, and by participating in inter-school competitions and our own Olympic Games. In fact, in 2019 the BSB football team won the French Business Schools Cup!

Burgundy Junior Consulting

BSB Junior Consulting is the Junior-Enterprise of Burgundy School of Business and part of the French Confederation of Junior Enterprises. It sells consulting to entrepreneurs, SMEs and big firms. Following the model of a consulting firm, BJC hires students from BSB in order to enable them to practice their theoretical skills in simulated corporate environments.

BS Jobs

BS Jobs is the association of BSB's Job Service. It connects our students with various companies or individuals by offering them all types of temporary paid assignments so that they can get a foothold in the world of work. As a member of the association you will be able to work directly with companies, develop your interpersonal skills, and become an essential player between students and professionals. Put your skills into practice by supporting our association, develop new ones and especially, help your fellow BSB students make ends meet.

Bureau des Jeux (Games)

The Bureau des Jeux (BDJ) is the association that organises all the events that bring together students around games, from old time classics to video to online gaming. Throughout the year, the BDJ proposes many interactive events such as Casino Evenings, Escape Games, and Murder Mysteries. We also help students discover and practice board games, video games, and we even host E-sport tournaments for games such as League of Legends or Clash Royal. Come play with us!

Ecologic'Owl

This association promotes ecology within BSB. It works to “green” the campus through several projects: recycling and selective sorting awareness campaigns, installation of fun ashtrays, sales of eco-responsible products, and cosmetics workshops. It also produces environmental reports, which are broadcast to all BSB students. Recently, new projects in partnership with other associations have emerged: EcoRun with the BDS and the Green Festival with the BDE. Contribute to the change by joinging us and #Leadforgreen!

Euphori'Art - Bureau des Arts

The Bureau des Arts brings together the artistic souls of BSB. It manages the organisation of classes for various artistic activities offered by the school such as singing, dancing and graphic arts. Every year, it organises the Christmas show where students perform different activities on stage. It is also in charge of taking students to Barcelona (Spain) during the Trophée des Arts, an artistic competition between business schools. The philosophy of this association is based on sharing, openness and good humour!

Fédération des Etudiants (Student Federation)

The Student Federation is responsible for coordinating and supporting the 25 associations on the Dijon campus by maintaining cohesion and helping others work as a team. Each year, the Federation participates in and encourages the creation of new associations, club or projects within BSB. If you are looking to work within BSB's entire network and to have an enriching and professional experience while studying here, then the Féderation is made for you! Don't hesitate any longer and join us!

Iradi'Esc (Journalism)

Iradi'esc is an association initially devoted to radiography, but little by little, it has diversified into more journalistic content via social networks on school life and local news. We do not hesitate to collaborate with other BSB associations in order to develop new projects. If you are attracted to journalism and want to investigate all that school life has to offer, then Iradi’esc is made for you!

Le Dijonnais (City Guides)

Le Dijonnais is an association of BSB’s city guides. The members of this club work to find the best places in the city: restaurants, bars, shops... Everything a student could need! Think of it like a treasure map for international students and visitors. Where is the best vintage hidden? What is the most interesting exhibition currently running? Where can you taste the best Beef Bourguignon? How do you find the Owl, the symbol of Dijon and a good luck charm when you touch it with your left hand? Between exceptional partnerships, tips and good advice, Le Dijonnais opens new doors for the conquest of the famous "City of a hundred steeples". Thanks to Le Dijonnais, Dijon reveals all its secrets.

Melting Potes (Welcome to France)

Our mission is to welcome international students in order to help them feel at home as soon as they arrive on campus. Need a buddy? You can contact Melting Potes before arrival and ask for someone to be your “Buddy” who will welcome you and help you find your way around. Simply send an email to meltingpotes@bsb-education.com.

Owl for You (School Shop)

Owl For You is both the school shop and the solidarity grocery store. You can proudly wear the school colours to show your attachment through a wide choice of items: t-shirts, sweatshirts, bags, notebooks, hats, water bottles and even sunglasses! If you encounter certain financial difficulties, we can help you benefit from food or hygiene products from our solidarity grocery store. So if you want to run the school shop or help your classmates, don't wait any longer and join us!

Vignobl'Esc (Food & Wine)

Vignobl'Esc is the association of BSB oenology and gastronomy enthusiasts. This club gives students access to a wonderful world where viticulture, geography, history and gastronomy are mixed. They run tastings to discover the wines of France and the world, breakfasts and lunches, cooking competitions, thematic evenings and many other events throughout the year. Vignobl'Esc invites all BSB students to its table: the experts and the gourmets, or the simple amateurs who like to share and learn.