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9 Best Professional Accounting & Finance Universities in France

Université du Maine tops our list of 9 Professional Accounting & Finance universities in France on research impact (517,005 citations). INSEAD (#66 in France) and Université du Havre (#92 in France) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 18 matching courses between them.

9 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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#106 in France France
#106 in France · by research impact
100,681 citations · h-index 134

Professional Accounting & Finance at other levels

How these universities are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: Université du Maine is cited most (517,005 citations). 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

9 are public and 0 private (100% public).

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 12 master's, 3 professional and 2 bachelor's. The usual length is 1 year and 1–2 years. 78% are full-time and 1 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (89% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (61% of courses with a stated intake). SKEMA Business School offers the widest choice, with 7 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Professional Accounting & Finance in France?

Université du Maine (#64 in France), INSEAD (#66 in France) and Université du Havre (#92 in France) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Professional Accounting & Finance in France?

9 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Professional Accounting & Finance course take in France?

Most listed courses run 1 year, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Professional Accounting & Finance courses start in France?

Fall is the main intake — 89% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Professional Accounting & Finance online with a university in France?

1 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Professional Accounting & Finance courses in France?

SKEMA Business School, with 7, ahead of ESLSCA Business School Paris (2).

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