The 2026 Academic Year at GEM Alpine Business School: Dates, Events, and Information
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Are you starting at GEM in the fall of 2026, or are you considering joining us?
Find all the key dates for the start of the academic year, as well as events and gatherings organized in France and around the world, right here. The GEM teams are getting ready to welcome new students—from high school graduates to those with a master’s degree—in Grenoble and Paris, and have put together a rich and exciting program.
Starting in early September, French and international students will be welcomed into an orientation program designed to help them get off to a great start on their academic journey.
Key Dates for the 2026 School Year
- Bachelor in Management: Monday, September 7
- IBBA: Monday, September 7
- L3: Tuesday, September 8, through Friday, September 11
M1: Tuesday, September 8, through Friday, September 11
M2: Date to be announced
Dual degree / dual bachelor’s degree: Date to be announced
- MSc: Monday, September 7
- MBA: Monday, September 7
- Advanced Master’s programs & Titles: Date to be announced
- International Integration Week: Tuesday, September 1 through Saturday, September 5
- Orientation Sessions (FR / EN)
- Dedicated integration program
- Onboarding days (including international students): Thursday, September 10
- Olympiades (Undergraduate and Masters): Friday, September 11
The 2026 Academic Year in Paris:
The Paris campus, located in Pantin, offers an immersive experience at the heart of a dynamic economic ecosystem.
- IBBA: Wednesday, September 9
- L3: Wednesday, September 9–11
- M1: Wednesday, September 9–11
- M2: Date to be announced
- MSc: Wednesday, September 9
- Advanced masters & Titles: date to be announced
- Onboarding days (including international students): Thursday, September 10
- Academic Competitions (Undergraduates and Masters): Friday, September 11
Seminars & other events:
GEM Launch Ceremony
- Grenoble – Pôle Sud Ice Rink
- Thursday, September 10
Intensive French Week
- Grenoble – Tuesday, September 1 through Wednesday, September 9
- Paris – Tuesday, September 1 through Wednesday, September 9
📍 Grenoble and Paris
📅 Tuesday, September 1 through Wednesday, September 9
📍Grenoble and Paris
📅 Tuesday, September 1 (welcome) through Wednesday, September 9
PGE: Online
IBBA, MSc, and MBA:
- Grenoble: Tuesday, September 8
- Paris: Friday, September 11
In partnership with the Aloha association
📍Grenoble and Paris
📅 Tuesday, September 1 through Saturday, September 5
Want to meet GEM before the start of the 2026 school year?
Would you like to learn more about our programs before the school year starts?