Setting up your school in Europe from France
France as a hub. Then extension to Italy and/or Spain. A clear trajectory, solid files and realistic deadlines.
To establish your school in Europe, we propose an internationalized, sequenced and controlled plan: build your credibility in France, then deploy in Europe with documentary leverage. Your project is not only validated, it’s amplified.
Entry offer
Capacity: 2 international projects / quarter
Audit Arché International €190 excl.
Assess feasibility and define your recognition milestones.
Tracing the path of implantation (France → Italy/Spain).
Deductible from the cost of support if you commit within 30 days.
Personalized strategic briefing sent within 48 hours.
Our promise: Vision → Challenge → Execution
Vision: a clear European roadmap, built on French credibility and projected internationally.
High standards, irrefutable proof and rigorous milestones.
Execution: well-calibrated deposits, convincing sales pitches and gradual, secure expansion without any missteps.
Who’s it for?
Educational groups and investors who want a lasting presence in Europe.
Ambitious business schools targeting several countries, without risky shortcuts.
Demanding project managers who want solid proof right from the start.
We accompany 2 projects per quarter to guarantee excellent follow-up.
Our Europe method (simple and effective)
1
Diagnosis
Decisive moment: from vision to action.
2
France hub
Credibility established, governance asserted, quality demonstrated.
3
Deposits & follow-up
Strategic deposits, assumed influence, deadlines met.
4
Extension
France validated, Europe amplified.
5 mistakes that make a Europe project fail
Copy and paste from one country to another: each authority has its own expectations.
Weak references: insufficient evidence of impact and quality.
Bad timing: uncontrolled simultaneous deposits that slow everything down.
No roadmap: no milestones, risks or indicators to track.
Three fields, a logical sequence
France: building credibility
First authorizations and quality framework. Legible project for the authorities.
Rectorat relations and quality recognition (e.g. Qualiopi).
Governance, HR, compliance, traceability.
Evidence of impact (learner follow-up, partnerships).
Italy: regional recognition
Local requirements, adapted files, smooth start-up.
Structured files, verifiable documents, multi-site coordination.
Smooth exchanges, well-argued responses, realistic deadlines.
Spain: homologación
Rigorous preparation, structured deposits, follow-up through to decisions.
Reading by autonomous community, realistic timetable.
Proof of quality and operation, response management.
What we deliver
Dossiers ready for submission (France → Italy/Spain).
Multi-country roadmap: milestones, risks, indicators.
Internal pre-audit before each deposit.
What you get
A credible and accepted project.
Controlled expansion, country by country.
A reputation built on evidence.
Anonymized case study – Trajectoire Europe
Paris → Milan → Barcelona: first authorizations in France within 3 months, recognition obtained in Italy, homologation launched in Spain. Deployment under control, deadlines met.
FAQ – Locate your school in Europe
Why start with France?
France is laying solid foundations (quality, governance, clarity). Italy and Spain are next in line.
Can you target several countries at once?
Yes, with clear sequencing. We avoid uncontrolled simultaneous deposits.
How much does an Arché International Audit cost?
190 € HT for 60 minutes. Deductible from the cost of support if you commit within 30 days.
How long does it take to implant?
According to your requirements and schedules. After the audit, we give you a reliable horizon and keep track of milestones.
How many projects do you take on?
We voluntarily limit the number of international projects to 2 per quarter, to guarantee excellent follow-up.
Do you work under NDA?
Yes. Standard confidentiality. Anonymized case studies.
The advantages of a European presence
A growing student market
International mobility to Europe continues to grow. In France alone, more than 329,000 foreign students were enrolled in 2024 (source MESR).
A harmonized academic space
Thanks to the Bologna process and the ECTS system, your diplomas circulate more easily between European countries, promoting attractiveness and academic recognition.
Privileged access to financing
European schemes such as Erasmus+, Horizon Europe and ESF+ support your educational projects and boost your attractiveness.
Strategic positioning
- France: institutional credibility
- Italy: Mediterranean academic excellence
- Spain: crossroads between Europe, America and Africa
Establishing your school in Europe means building a reputation that goes beyond national borders. Diligence Consulting can help you turn this ambition into concrete success.
Not sure of your maturity level?
In 2 minutes, assess the soundness of your project to establish your school in Europe.
Receive a clear diagnosis of your strategic level, discover the plan adapted to your situation and prepare the next step with Diligence Consulting.
Strategic, human and decisive support
“What we particularly appreciated was the rigorous framework, the clarity of the process, and the ability to guide us through a highly codified world. The team helped us avoid classic mistakes and save time on long, complex procedures.”
– Management, International EdTech School
Take action
You have an international vision. Don’t let it get lost in administrative complexities.
With Diligence Consulting, you can turn an institutional challenge into strategic leverage. We deliberately limit our support to two projects per quarter, to offer you rigor, exacting standards and impact.
5 minutes to assess the maturity of your project and receive a France → Europe roadmap.
A signature offer designed to build your academic legitimacy in Europe
Our services are tailored to your ambitions, your schedule and the degree of maturity of your project in Europe.
Whether you’re a visionary project leader or an already-established establishment, we’ll work with you to build a solid, step-by-step presence in France, then expand intoItaly,Spain and other European countries.
Your Business School deserves a strategic partner capable of transforming European complexity into a clear and sustainable trajectory.
Our vision, your values
At Diligence Consulting, we believe that every educational project has a responsibility: to convey with meaning, structure with clarity and contribute to a lasting impact.
That’s why we choose to support initiatives that have a strong vision, a sincere intention, and a clear respect for the French regulatory framework.
We don’t do volume.
We select projects that resonate with our values: high standards, alignment, agility and ethics.
You want to set up your business school, organization or EdTech, not to bypass it, but to build it right?
We’ll be at your side, with rigor, diligence and commitment.
Your educational project deserves a strategy to match.
The Arché International Audit is the first step in setting up, structuring and gaining recognition for your school in France and Europe.
Book my Arché AuditNext session: September 2026 – limited places.