HEC Paris
HEC Paris is known as the best torch bearer in the field of research and management sciences education featuring the unique set of programs specially designed to selected group of students.
With a platform to explore a broadness and depth of academic outlook, HEC Paris offers a special range of business programs where approximately 4500 degree students, 500 summer school students, and a shocking (if not impressive) number of 8000 executive students enrol.
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An Insight into the HEC Paris
HEC Paris has a mission to transform business world to contribute to society in a positive essence. This objective is achieved by leveraging its invaluable assets and excellence pillars like the cutting-edge research, world-class education, and concrete results. The HEC’s core mission is encapsulated in the three-part motto: THINK, TEACH, And ACT.
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Upholding Core Values
The HEC Paris community is under five fundamental and shared values: greatness, curiosity, the big dreamer (entrepreneur), accountability, and diversity.
The Vision of HEC Paris
HEC Paris research, development of new knowledge and action are the main layers to understand the knowledge about business and society.
The Mission of HEC Paris
The HEC training thinks and enlarges the horizons of knowledge by maintaining consistency in helping the student.
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HEC Paris Accreditations
Professing and demonstrating Quality and Excellence through the Prestigious Accreditations, HEC Paris stands among Europe’s first schools of management, obtaining some of the industry’s most prominent credentials and reaffirming the standards.
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Triple Crown Accreditations
- AMBA (The Association for MBA)
- EQUIS (EFMD – European Foundation for Management Development)
- AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)
In addition, each degree provided by HEC Paris is accredited to the RNCP (National Register of Professional Certifications) that officially registers the degree’s high education level of recognition and value.
HEC Paris Scholarships
Automatic Scholarships for Excellence and Diversity
Students from HEC Paris MBA Program are automatically nominated for the Excellence and Diversity scholarships scheme. The scholarship is decided based on the following – application from essays to background and work history, GMAT scores and, finally, the cumulative results of interviews with alumni of HEC Paris MBA.
Other Scholarships: Forte and L’Oreal
To be eligible for these scholarships the student should accompany essay along with their application of MBA program.
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Exploring Scholarship Options
Individual consultation is provided to each student at the Marketing and Recruitment Management for the specific region.
Diversity: The Pulse of HEC Paris Scholarships
The HEC Paris MBA Scholarship for Excellence: Specially designed for the students who understand the importance of HEC Paris education.
Forte Foundation Scholarship: HEC Paris, with the support of the Forte Foundation, offers scholarships to exceptional women with high calibre.
HEC Paris MBA Scholarship for Diversity: It facilitates an educational diversity in the scholarship to support women, racial population, international students or professionals from different fields of life.
Besides, HEC Paris offers 30% Club Scholarship for women, for the military officers, and the Laidlaw Scholars Program targeting women with the strong leadership potential.
HEC Paris Placements
HEC Talents Career Services at HEC Paris aims to provide opportunities for the post-MBA professional growth. This helps students to align their career-change desires and even their personal values with a professional life.
MBA Career Centre Services
The Career Centre offers an array of services including:
- One-on-one career coaching sessions that covers the activities -Writing a CV, Preparing for an interview, Effective communication, and Job-search strategies
- Intensive information sessions both virtual and face-to-face
- Opportunities to join treks to global corporate headquarters
- Career fairs and job fairs on sector and area specialization
- Interviews with industry professionals on panel or during Q&A sessions
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Essential Resources
Beyond traditional services, HEC Paris offer access to unique resources:
Self-Assessment Tools: HEC provides specific techniques to help students make their desires clear, and choose their goals.
Mock Interviews and One-on-One Coaching: Coaching sessions are available according to student needs, including mock interviews.
Recruiting Events: HEC Paris participates in the activities like MBA Career Week and Sector-Exclusive recruitment fair.
Alumni Access and Global Trek
HEC Alumni Network gives the students a great support structure by imparting workshops, campus conferences and student treks.
Student Services Offered by HEC Paris
One aspect where HEC Paris outrights is in the accommodation options for students.
On Campus – Immerse in the HEC Experience
The campus accommodation includes 18 student halls with a total of 1763 two bed room well designed apartments.
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Off-Campus Choices – Feel the Attraction of Paris
HEC Paris also focuses on the students who love to live outside the campus.
ECLA Residence: Brand-new residence for students at Massy just 25mins from HEC Paris and downtown Paris by car. This place is notable for its excellent bus and train communications and also the shuttle service that offers every day trip to and from HEC Paris.
Studapart: HEC Paris teams up with Studapart, a housing platform that provides over 12199 accommodation options in Paris and around, and from studios to flatshares to homestays.
Student Life at HEC Paris
Immersive Student Societies
With over 100 clubs and organizations HEC Paris allows students to discover a myriad of activities and hobbies. This encounters from the leadership development to networking possibilities, cultural clubs to sports societies.
Leadership Qualities and Roles
Students can work on their management and team skills to provide the opportunity to display their dedication and responsibility which can further develop their abilities like debating and consulting.
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Broaden the Network
Student societies serve as networking areas from different parts of the world such as business workers and entrepreneurs where they can share ideas and create business associations also.
Sense of Place and Cultural Implants
Besides improved academic performance and career prospects, students’ involve in the social societies to enhance their socialization on campus. These societies organize different events and activities ranging from guided trips in different French cities to volunteering.
Embrace Culture and Sport
HEC Paris boasts a variety of cultural associations to engage students in music, dance, drama, or film making, and much more. Furthermore, students can take advantage to boast regular training sessions along with hosting events that happen throughout the year.
HEC Paris Rankings
HEC Paris, consistently ranked as one of the top business schools and as a global leader of management learning.
International Rankings
Financial Times 2022 Europe’s Business Schools ranked the school as the No. 1 Business School.
Excellence in Program Offerings
HEC Paris dominates program rankings globally in the following programs:
Master in Management (MIM – Grande Ecole): HEC Paris heads the lists at No.1 globally and Europe in the Financial Times Masters in Management Ranking for 2023.
Master in International Finance: Financial Times Masters in Finance Pre-experience rankings ranked the school at No.2 in the world. But QS put it first in Executive Business Rankings 2023.
Master in Marketing and Strategic Management: HEC Paris holds the 1st opposition on a global basis and in Europe in terms of the rankings of the QS Business Masters Rankings 2023.
MSc Data Science for Business X-HEC: The program has ranked No.3 in the world and No.1 in Europe by QS Business Masters Rankings: Business Analytics 2023.
Financial Times Global MBA Rankings 2024 ranks the full-time MBA in the 12th place overall and in Europe
QS Global MBA Rankings 2023 ranks it on the 5th position worldwide and in Europe.
Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking 2023 put HEC Paris at 7th position globally, and a QS International EMBA – Global Executive MBA Rankings 2023 ranks it with the high score both internationally and nationally.