groupe-alternance.com Groupe Alternance is a French private education group founded in 2008 in Paris, offering work-study (alternance) programs across 5 schools with 10,000 plus students, 300 plus staff and 1,200 plus partner companies. Its model lets students earn a salary while their employer pays for their education, covering Bachelor, BTS and MBA programs in management, marketing, finance, HR, logistics, tourism and sport management. Key schools include ESAM, EFB, ECE, IPAC and the Institut de Management International, with campuses in Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse, Lille, Bordeaux and Strasbourg. Programs run through apprenticeship and professionalization contracts with companies covering tuition costs. Graduates receive state-recognized diplomas from Bac+2 to Bac+5. Its motto is that training should cost nothing and earn everything, positioning it as a new generation of business schools.