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Established in 1819, ESCP is the world's first business school and has educated generations of leaders and forefront thinkers. With its six urban campuses in Paris, London, Berlin, Madrid, Turin and Warsaw, ESCP has a true European identity which enables the provision of a unique style of business education and a global perspective on management issues. ESCP is the first and only multi-accredited business school in the world with : 3 international accreditations : AACSB, EQUIS, EFMD Accredited Programme (MBA/EMBA), 5 national accreditations : ACQUIN (Germany), ANECA (Spain), QAA & Office for Students (U.-K.), CEFDG (France), recognised as a Foreign University in Italy by the Italian Ministry of Higher Education & Research. ESCP is also the first business school to become a full member of the European University Association (EUA). ESCP welcomes 8,000 students and 5,000 executives from 122 different nations every year, offering them a wide range of general management and specialised programmes. The School's alumni network counts 50,000 members in 150 countries and from 200 nationalities. Together with its long-standing relationships with national and multinational companies, this network allows ESCP to provide unique career opportunities on an international scale. Through a combination of innovative pedagogy, cross-campus programmes with integrated curricula, and a research-active faculty, ESCP is an essential contributor to the development of a European, cross-national management culture. The aspiration of ESCP is the credo of Europe: to remain faithful to its humanistic values while at the same time anticipating the new ways of the world.

Launched in 2013, OpenClassrooms has become one of the largest online education and training platforms in Europe. Our unique approach revolutionizes learning with skills-based, mentored degree programs targeted to in-demand professions. Every month, over 300k registered users learn on our platform, via our 600+ courses and 50+ certified online degree programs known as learning paths. Learning paths include weekly, personalized mentoring sessions with professionals working in the field. After raising +$150 million, we've grown steadily from a workforce of 50 to 600+, in France, the UK, and the US. We remain committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive team; OpenClassrooms is a predominantly feminine tech startup, with 60% of women in the company. We're based in Paris, France but 22% of our team hail from different countries.

Le Cnam est un grand établissement d’enseignement supérieur et de recherche. Ses trois missions principales sont la formation professionnelle tout au long de la vie, la recherche technologique et l'innovation, et la diffusion de la culture scientifique et technique. Disposant d’un fort ancrage territorial, le Cnam propose 750 parcours de formation dans les domaines des sciences exactes, techniques et tertiaires. Chaque année, il accueille plus de 53 500 auditeurs (dont 11 900 en alternance) et délivre plus de 13 000 diplômes, certifications ou titres. Le Cnam développe une recherche pluridisciplinaire et transdisciplinaire en lien avec les grands enjeux de la société. Dans ses 22 laboratoires et ses 16 équipes pédagogiques nationales, il accueille 430 chercheurs et enseignants-chercheurs ainsi que 340 doctorants. Le musée des Arts et Métiers, composante du Cnam, conserve une collection remarquable de près de 80 000 objets et 15 000 dessins, témoins de l’évolution des savoirs scientifiques et du progrès technique, dont près de 2 500 objets exposés au public