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Immerse yourself in a dynamic ecosystem of international exposure, diverse networks, and boundless opportunities for growth and innovation.

Headquartered in Europe with courses in New York, Paris, Tokyo, Cape Town, Seoul, São Paulo, Dubai, Singapore, New Delhi, Zürich, and others.

This is Franklin Hudson’s global impact.
The one and only International School of Management.

Our programs are tailor-made for working executives, offering a range of choices annually, including:

  • Multiple courses and seminars in Paris (at least twice a year)

  • Multiple courses and seminars in New York (typically once a year)

  • Multiple courses and seminars in rotating international locations annually, such as Cape Town, Dubai, Sao Paulo, Tokyo, etc. (typically twice a year)

  • Year-round availability of online courses

You have the flexibility to go online, in-person, or combine both approaches. Most students find a balance between the two. It's up to you to shape the program that suits your schedule and lifestyle.

For the past decades, we have offered seminars and face-to-face courses in the following cities: Paris, New York,Tokyo, Cape Town, Zürich, Dubai, Barcelona, Shanghai, Sao Paulo, San Francisco, and New Delhi. We continually adapt to what our students consider the following global business hubs.

“Having this international DBA allows me to make an impact globally.”

Sharlotte Naidu, DBA Alumnus from South Africa

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32-34 Avenue Kléber, Paris, France

Our Paris office is located on Avenue Kléber in the 16th arrondissement, just steps from the Arc de Triomphe and a short walk to the Seine river, in an executive-grade building featuring a state-of-the-art conference room used for all our Paris courses.

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    NEW YORK, USA

    A city of high-rise buildings and high-flying executives, New York is the ideal study destination for leaders with tall ambitions. Attend one of our short programs in bustling Manhattan, learn about the latest developments in finance and marketing, and get ideas and inspiration from expert practitioners.

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    PARIS, FRANCE

    Experience life and business in one of the world's most influential cities. Build contacts and develop your ideas in a cosmopolitan capital with a thriving startup community. Feel challenged and inspired by the city's rich cultural heritage and renowned creative spirit.

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    TOKYO, JAPAN

    Dynamic and cutting-edge, Tokyo stands as the epicenter of innovation in Asia. With a pulsating blend of tradition and modernity, the city is a powerhouse of technology, finance, and culture. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Tokyo while studying with Franklin Hudson, gaining insights into the heart of Asian business dynamics and global trends.

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    CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

    Cosmopolitan and abundant in natural beauty, Cape Town is the powerhouse of the Western Cape province – South Africa's second main economic center. Known colloquially as "Silicon Cape," the city is home to a thriving tech startup scene and a dynamic small business sector. Study here to gain insight into African business practices and emerging markets on the continent.

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    SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA

    A dynamic metropolis blending tradition and modernity, Seoul stands as a leading hub of innovation and global business in Asia. As a key player in technology, finance, and cultural exchange, the city offers a vibrant environment for aspiring leaders. Join us in Seoul to immerse yourself in a unique intersection of Eastern and Western business practices, enhancing your global perspective.

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    SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL

    Home to nearly 18 million people, São Paulo ranks among the ten most significant metropolitan areas in the world. It has the greatest GDP of any Latin American city and is expected to boast one of the highest rates of economic growth in the world over the next 20 years. Study with us in São Paulo to experience life in one of the world's great metropolises. Immerse yourself in the warmth and color of Brazilian culture, and gain a local perspective on Latin American markets and business practices.

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    SAN FRANCISCO, USA

    San Francisco and Silicon Valley offer unmatched exposure to global innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology-driven business models. This location immerses students in one of the world’s most dynamic ecosystems for startups, venture capital, and forward-thinking leadership.

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    ZÜRICH, SWITZERLAND

    Nestled in the heart of Europe, Zürich is a symbol of Swiss precision and economic prowess. Renowned as a leading global financial center, the city's charm lies in its blend of historical architecture and modern infrastructure. Study with Franklin Hudson in Zürich to delve into Europe's financial landscape and gain exposure to diverse industries driving the continent's economy.

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    DUBAI, UAE

    A global nexus of commerce and innovation, Dubai is renowned for its rapid growth, futuristic skyline, and strategic position as a gateway between East and West. As a leading center for finance, trade, and entrepreneurship, the city attracts visionary leaders from around the world. Join Franklin Hudson in Dubai to gain insights into dynamic business practices within one of the most vibrant economies of the Middle East.

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    SHANGHAÏ, CHINA

    A vast, glittering and rapidly developing metropolis, Shanghai is a city rich in history – and full of untapped business potential. Take your Franklin Hudson courses here and immerse yourself in Chinese culture and gain priceless insight into local business customs and opportunities.

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    NEW DELHI, INDIA

    With its wealth of opportunities and streamlined procedures for entrepreneurs, New Delhi is fast overtaking Mumbai as the business capital of lndia. Attend region-focused courses here to discover the city's rich and complex heritage, and gain the cultural insight you need to do business in India and the region beyond.

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    BARCELONA, SPAIN

    Nestled on the Mediterranean coast, Barcelona seamlessly blends cultural richness with economic vitality. A global city renowned for its innovation and design, it's a hub for technology, tourism, and international trade. With Franklin Hudson in Barcelona, you'll experience the essence of European business diversity, unlocking insights into Mediterranean and international markets.

“If you want international exposure and practical learning, and you don’t want to interrupt your work while you study, then this is the place to be.”

Timon Cheruiyot, PhD Alumnus from Kenya

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Global Partnerships

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At Franklin Hudson – ISM, we believe that leadership is strengthened through global exposure and academic excellence. Every cycle, our students participate in an exclusive Certificate Program at Columbia University in New York, included in their program fees.

This unique opportunity reflects our commitment to connecting classroom learning with real-world global perspectives. Over the years, Franklin Hudson has established a tradition of collaboration with some of the world’s most prestigious universities, providing our learners with access to diverse cultures, ideas, and professional networks that shape tomorrow’s global leaders.

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