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Galileo Global Education

 

Our history

 

Galileo Global Education is the leader in private higher education group operating in 13 countries across Europe, as well as in Senegal, Mexico, India, and China.

The group's journey began in 2011 when Providence Group acquired Istituto Marangoni (Italy). 

Key milestones include:

  • 2016: Acquisition of Studialis, significantly expanding the group's presence in France
     
  • 2018: Integration of Studi, strengthening online education capabilities
     
  • 2020: Acquisition of Regent's University London, marking expansion into UK
     
  • 2021: Growth in healthcare education through IPETH acquisition and creation of Eva Santé
     
  • 2022: Expansion into new sectors with ELIJE law school creation and acquisition of AKAD University (Germany) and TAI School of arts (Spain)

     

Today, Galileo Global Education is owned by a consortium of prestigious investors including Téthys Invest, BpiFrance, The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and Montagu, positioning the group for continued growth in global education.

 

Joining Galileo Global Education means: 

 

  • A guaranteed level of academic excellence proven by our schools’ global ranking and outstanding reputation
     
  • The largest European network of company partnerships to facilitate the successful professional insertion of graduates
     
  • Dedicated staff and professors to support you as you define and pursue your career
     
  • Interdisciplinary schools within the group provide you with diverse and flexible options during your studies, all while enhancing your employability in the same time
     
  • Internationalization of our programs in France on our campuses which bring together students from all four corners of the globe, and abroad with our various international partners
     

By joining a school in the leading higher education group in Europe, you are deciding to give yourself the best chance of obtaining a quality academic degree and becoming a competitive candidate in today’s global job market.
 

Learn more about our schools.