Graduate School of Management (GSM) – Abidjan is a private higher education institution located in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Established in the early 2000s, GSM was founded to address the growing demand for quality business and management education in West Africa. It emerged with a mission to produce highly skilled, globally competitive professionals equipped to meet the challenges of modern business environments. 

From its inception, GSM focused on offering practical, career-oriented programs that align with international standards. Over the years, its curriculum has expanded to include undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in fields such as Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, and International Management. The school has also built partnerships with international universities and professional bodies, enhancing its academic offerings and credibility. 

GSM is recognized for its emphasis on bilingual education (French and English), preparing students for regional and global markets. Its alumni have gone on to hold key positions in both public and private sectors across West Africa and beyond. 

Today, the Graduate School of Management-Abidjan stands as one of the leading business schools in Côte d’Ivoire, known for innovation, academic rigor, and its commitment to producing ethically grounded and strategically minded business leaders.