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An umbrella group of independent non-profit associations founded in 1975, the IGS Group provides educational solutions to the public with 5 different training options.
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The IGS Group is a major stakeholder in education thanks to its certifying training programs recognized throughout the business world. It works in close collaboration with 9,000 companies and many international universities in order to propose premier programs to its learners.
Some IGS Group’s establishments are accessible to foreign students.
Founded in 1975 by 3 young entrepreneurs, the IGS Group has one goal: change the world of education through three essential values: Humanism, Entrepreneurship and Professionalism. Today, these values continue to motivate the Group’s administration as well as each of its employees.
Led by our core values of Humanism, Entrepreneurship and Professionalism, The IGS Group is proud to be one of the founders of the HEP EDUCATION Collective.
The IGS Group core values are : Humanism, Entrepreneurship and Professionalism.
Located in the 10th arrondissement, a stone’s throw from the Canal Saint Martin, the campus presents many advantages through its central location. Close to train stations (Gare du Nord and Gare de l’Est), it is ideally located at the heart of a hotspot for Parisian culture, arts and nightlife.
The HEP-René Cassin campus in Lyon, opened in 2004, groups together 24 schools including 10 establishments from the IGS Group, and welcomes more than 6,000 students ranging in age from undergraduates to doctoral students.
Spread out over almost 4,000 m2, the Toulouse campus brings together different schools and training centers from the IGS Group, thereby making it possible to share facilities and promote exchanges and interactions between students from diverse backgrounds and educations.
Three of the IGS Group’s prestigious schools are located in Casablanca: ESAM, school of corporate finance and strategic management, IPI, school of information technology and ICD, school of business.
Students from the IGS Group’s schools have the opportunity to study abroad for a semester in Ireland on the Group’s campus on the American College premises, in the heart of Dublin. An educational first experience abroad, making it possible for students to open up to the world, discover Anglo-Saxon teaching methods and perfect their English.
Since 2005, the IGS Group has set itself up in Shanghai on the Fudan University campus. China is a major power in the global political and economic order that students have the opportunity to discover during a stay at one of the oldest and most selective universities in China.
The IGS Group offers training programs in 8 complementary fields of expertise. These programs are accessible for everyone in a variety of different options: formal education, work-study training, traineeships, continuing education or under the framework of professional integration and transition.
Since 1975, the IGS Group has been partnered with numerous associations and cultural and artistic organizations.
Created in 1985, the American Business School of Paris is an international business school based on flexible and interactive American teaching methods. The training program, open to students from all nationalities, proposes a completely bilingual curriculum.
Created in 1987, ESAM is a corporate finance and strategic management school located in Paris and Lyon. ESAM trains future executive managers and corporate financiers. Its individualized programs are characterized by their international and entrepreneurial dimensions.
ESIN, the Groupe IGS’s Ecole Supérieure de l’Intelligence Numérique. In Paris, it prepares future decision-makers and stakeholders in digital innovation and transformation over either a 3-year program (Bachelor’s Degree) or 5-year program (Master of Science).
ICD is the IGS Group’s business, marketing and development school in Paris and Toulouse. Since 1980, the Group’s International Business School has known how to anticipate the transformations of the business world and understand the resulting professional developments.
The Human Resource program was the first to be developed at the IGS Group as of 1975. Based in Paris, Lyon and Toulouse, the Group’s human resources school has become a reference in HR training programs.
Since 1987, the Institute of Healthcare Industry Management in Lyon has assisted pharmacists, physicians, biologists, biochemists and other “scientific” profiles in management programs.
IMSI, the Management Institute for Real Estate Services, created in 1999, offers undergraduate to Master’s degree programs in Lyon and Toulouse in order to effectively integrate the real estate sector.
Created in 1996, the Institute of Poly-Information Technology is the IGS Group’s IT school. From undergraduate to Master’s degree programs, IPI offers degrees recognized by the State and professionals in the field.
In 1991, ISCPA, the school of journalism, communications and cultural and artistic production joined the IGS Group. Its renowned and acclaimed expertise is the result of creating innovative programs that continue to respond to the technological and intellectual dynamism of this singular sector.
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IGS Group Continuing Education proposes many programs for employees and those looking for work who would like to evolve professionally or make a career change.
A specialist in the education of athletes, Groupe IGS Sports proposes higher education training programs through distance learning for athletes and athletic clubs.
Take Me Up, a certified program, is open to youths between the ages of 18 and 25 years old, who are interested in taking a gap year, a unique and rewarding experience, in order to learn about themselves and prepare for the professional world.
For more than 40 years, the IGS Group has developed a teaching method based on guidance and assistance.
The education proposed by the IGS Group’s establishments are accessible in full-time or continuing education, work/study training, traineeships or occupational integration programs.
Research and the publication of papers and works recognized by the academic community are essential to the independence and excellence of a training organization like the IGS Group.
In order to energize the community of students, learners and trainees on its campuses, the IGS Group encourages and supports the development of a rich community life. The participation of students, regularly evaluated, contributes to their final grades: trips, cultural, charity-related or athletic projects, created by them, are therefore an integral part of their education and develops solidarity and team spirit.
The IGS Group is certain that open-mindedness, culture, sports and art are an integral part of education.
The IGS Group’s establishments are not only deeply set on guiding their students throughout their life, but also in opening them up to different opportunities in order to manage and promote their career, particularly by developing their professional network and multiplying exchanges within the community.
Our students and graduates, through demanding training programs that combine academic excellence and the development of professional skills, are qualified in 8 different fields of expertise.
Since 1975, the IGS Group has created close and solid ties with more than 9,000 partner companies. We invite our partners to dedicated events so that we can discuss the future of education and the company of tomorrow.
IGS Group offers varous career coaching & services for individuals and companies.
For over 40 years, the IGS Group has welcomed hundreds of international students from around the world. Each year, they enroll in programs on the IGS Group’s French campuses in Paris, Lyon and Toulouse.
The worldwide network of universities and partner companies makes the IGS Group a French leader in private education.
The IGS Group’s schools and training centers benefit from an ERASMUS+ consortium accreditation and have all signed the ERASMUS+ charters.
The IGS Group
About us
The IGS Group Activities
Key Figures
The IGS Group’s establishments
Governance
Member of HEP EDUCATION
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The IGS Group Campuses
Paris
Lyon
Toulouse
Casablanca
Dublin
Shanghai
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Schools & Higher Education
The American Business School of Paris
ESAM, European School of Advanced Management
ESIN, A SCHOOL SPECIALIZED IN DIGITAL INTELLIGENCE
ICD, International Business School
IGS-RH, Career Creator in Human Resources
IMIS, Institute of Healthcare Industry Management
IMSI, school of real estate
IPI, school of information technology
ISCPA, journalism, communications, production
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Continuing education
Personalized Programs
Groupe IGS SPORTS
Take Me UP
Our Teaching Culture
Our Educational Commitment
Certifications
Research
Community life
Sports, arts & culture
Alumni
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Students/Graduates Recruitment
Corporate network
Career coaching & services
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International partners and certifications
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