emlyon and Cours Florent allied their expertise to create a program offering internationally recognized theater training and the acquisition of business skills sought after on the market. Intended for profiles who wish to place their activity in an entrepreneurial and artistic approach, it combines interpretation courses and discovery of contemporary repertoire with the acquisition of skills in project management and entrepreneurship.

emlyon business school was founded in 1872 by the Lyon Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It is one of the oldest business schools in Europe. emlyon is among the 1% of global business schools to have the triple crown international accreditation: AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA.

Cours Florent has established itself as France’s premier multi-disciplinary professional performing arts training program for over half a century.   The list of its alumni is as long as it is impressive. From Diane Kruger to Pierre Niney, from Isabelle Adjani to Benjamin Lavernhe … They have all trained at Cours Florent.

The Bachelor of Arts in Acting & Entrepreneurship program is designed to strengthen the employability of future actors in the exercise of their acting profession. The aim is to provide students with the skills that will enable them, in an extremely fragile and competitive job market, to be the entrepreneurs of their own acting career, and thus to build, manage and promote their projects.

Targeted skills:

The BA in Acting & Entrepreneurship is designed to equip students with the skills that will enable them to be their  own entrepreneurs in their acting journey.

At the end of the program, students will be able to exercise their art as performers, mobilize a general artistic culture, understand the ecosystem of live performance and audiovisuals, lead a project and develop entrepreneurial practices, develop a marketing and commercial strategy for their project, but also master the regulatory and ethical frameworks.