Grandes Écoles and Higher Education Schools
MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS SCHOOL
Paris
HEC Paris
PROFILE
Main programmes of study
• The MIM Grande École Programme, 18 months, Ranked 2nd MIM
worldwide in 2014 (FT ranking, recruits on entrance exam, in France and
abroad. Students are selected for their high potential, having obtained a
Bachelor’s Degree (in any discipline). Students obtain one of the following
degrees: Master in Management, Master in Management & Business Law,
et Master in Management & Public Affairs.
• The MS and MSc programmes, 12 months, recruits students holding
a Bachelors or Masters degree, and who wish to acquire a specialization
in management. Programs in English: International Finance (ranked #1 in
the world for Master in Global Finance in FT since 2012), Managerial and
Financial Economics, Marketing, Strategic Management and Sustainability
& Social Innovation. Programs in French : Entrepreneurs, Droit et Management International, Management de Grands Projets, Médias, Art et Création.
• Joint Degree Programs: HEC Paris and Ecole Polytechnique offer a two
year english taught MSc program in Bid Data for Business (first year at
Polytechnique and second year at HEC Paris)
• The MBA Programme is a course for high potential students, aged
between 25 and 35 years, and who have on average 6 years of professional
experience. Taught in English with two options: Full-time or part-time which
makes participants able to balance MBA training with their professional life.
• The Doctorate aims to create high-level teacher-researchers, in management disciplines.
• The Executive Education, for executives and managers: TRIUM Global
Executive MBA in partnership with New York University Stern School of
Business (NYU Stern) and London School of Economics and Political Science
(LSE) and MBA executive, a degree in 14 places around the world (Paris,
Beijing, Shanghai, Doha…) with a choice of 8 majors : Luxury, Energy,
Aerospace & Aviation, Services, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Digital
and Telecom Businesses, Reinventing Business for Emerging Markets and
Global Business Perspectives.
• The Executive Specialised Masters part time programme.
• Certificate Programs, Short Programs, Tailored Programs, ...
• Summer School Programs: HEC Paris offers 8 intensive two-week
programs during the months of June and July: The summer experience
leads to the award of academic credit and a certificate of completion.
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Specialized in the field of teaching and research in management, HEC Paris,
ranked 2nd Business School worldwide by the FT in 2015, offers a complete
and unique range of training for the decision-makers of tomorrow.
Created in 1881 by the chamber of Commerce, and the Paris Industry, HEC
Paris, a founding member of Paristech and the Université Paris-Saclay, is
made up of 110 permanent professors, more than 4000 students, and 8500
executives and leaders in training.
Research
The excellence of HEC Paris in terms of research, has been recognized by
the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) with the creation of the
GREGHEC (Groupe de Recherche et d’études en Gestion à HEC) in 2004.
The professional body is comprised of 136 researchers, 64% international,
29 nationalities, supported by professors who bring their skills and academics, as well as their professional experiences.
Strengths
• 95 nationalities represented
• 121 international partners
• 130 student associations
• 50,000 graduates of 107 nationalities
• A library (55,000 books, 10000 ebooks, 450 paper journals, 120,000
digitals versions of journal titles, 110 resources, both on and off campus,
online access to collections from Financial Times, the Economist, Harvard
Business Review, ...)
• 12000 m² of indoor and outdoor sports facilicies
• 340 acre wooded campus
Location
HEC Paris is located on a 340 acre campus, close to Versailles, and 20 km
from Paris.
Member of Campus France Forum
IDENTITY FORM
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HEC Paris
Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Paris
4 400
88 % d’étudiants internationaux au MBA et 37 % dans les programmes
pré-expérience
Master - MSc - MBA - Mastère Spécialisé - PhD
Yes - HEC Paris offers French language classes free of charge to its international students, including a French Academy in January.
Students may also register for the HEC Paris French School (TEF certificate – all levels) in August.
Yes - Students do not need to speak French to enroll to most of HEC Paris programs as all core
courses and most electives are offered in English.
Yes - Grande École Master’s Programs, one year MSc programs and Summer School programs are
all offered in English.
Depends on programs - see website
1, rue de la Libération – F - 78351 Jouy-en-Josas cedex, France
Updated at August 2016
www.hec.edu
HEC Paris
Paris
ÎLE-DE-FRANCE
Number of international students
enrolled each year: 88 % d’étudiants internationaux au MBA et 37 % dans les programmes
pré-expérience
Social networks
https://www.facebook.com/HEC
Web site in English
http://www.hec.edu
BEFORE LEAVING
INSCRIPTION
 Contact: Service des admissions
internationales - Master
admissionsmasters@hec.fr
Tél. +33(0)1 39 67 94 19
http://www.hec.edu/Masters-programs
Service des admissions internationales - MBA
admissionmba@hec.fr
Tél. +33(0)1 39 67 73 83
http://www.mba.hec.edu/Admissions
Service des admissions internationales Doctorat
doctorat@hec.fr
Tél. +33(0)1 39 67 94 51
http://www.hec.edu/Ph.D/Admissions-Applications
 Institution’s online application form
https://admissions.hec.fr/
F RENCH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
COURSES
 C
ourses in French as a foreign language
offered before start of academic term
 Courses in French as a foreign language
available throughout the year
WELCOME SERVICES
UPON ARRIVAL IN FRANCE
 Airport pick-up
 Transfer to study site
 Welcome upon arrival at study site
 Welcome upon arrival in student housing
 T hese services are available to
All international students
NE-STOP SHOP WITHIN THE
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INSTITUTION
 ONGOING SUPPORT
 Specific services
 These services are free
SOCIAL AND CULTURAL LIFE
UPON ARRIVAL AT THE INSTITUTION
 A
ssistance with administrative and
academic registration
 A
ssistance with housing (explanation of
steps to be taken with respect to housing
assistance, utilities, insurance, security
deposit, housing tax, etc.)
 ebsite dedicated to student clubs and
W
special interest groups
http://www.hec.edu/Masters-programs/
Campus/Student-Clubs
 A
lumni network
HEC Paris Alumni
http://www.hecalumni.fr/fr
 Help opening a bank account
 A
ssistance with administrative and
regulatory compliance (such as obtaining
residency permit)
HOUSING
 CROUS:
http://www.crous-versailles.fr
 City:
http://www.jouy-en-josas.fr
 Network transit:
Savac
http://www.hec.edu/Access-map
 Useful documents for students
(forms, guides, contacts or other
documents):
http://www.hec.edu/About-HEC/Campus
Campus France - August 2016
 T hese services apply to
All international students
 These services are free
PARIS
USEFUL INFORMATION
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 C
ontact: Service du logement
service.residence@hec.fr
Tél. +33(0)1 39 67 71 39
http://www.hec.edu/Masters-programs/
Campus/Accommodation
 Services offered
• Guaranteed space in student housing
controlled by institution
• List of available rentals or of Web sites that
can be used to find rental housing
Guaranteed place on campus for international
students.