HEC Paris

France

HEC Paris History                                         

HEC Paris also known as Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales de Paris is private French Business School located in Jouy-en-Josas. The school was established in year 1881 by Paris Chamber of Commerce and specialises in Postgraduate and Doctoral level business programs. The school currently enrols over 4200 students.

HEC Paris Programs, Courses, and Schools

HEC Paris only offers Master and Doctoral level Business programs in addition to Executive Education programs. The MBA program is the institution’s flagship program in addition to an Executive MBA Program, TRIUM Global Executive MBA Program, and a PhD Program in Management.

HEC Paris also offers Masters in Management and Master in Science programs specialising in subjects such as International Finance, Managerial and Financial Economics, Media Art and Creation, Strategic Management, Marketing, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and Sustainability and Social Innovation.

HEC Paris Campuses

HEC Paris has a suburban campus spread over an area of 110 hectares in Jouy-en-Josas, France. The campus comprises of a number of facilities which include Sports Fields, Lakes and Gardens, Chateau, Bars and Restaurants, and Gym in addition to Incubator HEC Paris.

HEC Paris offers ultra modern teaching facilities, 10 halls of residence, audio visual and technology enabled classrooms and lecture halls, and library with millions of items. The campus is also well-connected to the city of Paris by a commuter train and offers an idyllic environment to study and relax.

HEC Paris Achievements

HEC Paris ranks 1st in the world for its Masters in Management programs in the QS World University Rankings. The schools also ranks 1st and 4th worldwide for its Masters in Marketing and Masters in Finance programs by QS Top Universities.

HEC Paris has its Global MBA program ranked 9th in the world by the Financial Times MBA Rankings 2020. The school is ranked 9th globally for Business and Management and 19th in the world for Accounting and Finance in QS World University Rankings by subject.

HEC Paris USP

HEC Paris is a highly selective institution with an acceptance rate of just 6%. The admissions to its programs are highly competitive and requires excellent academic accomplishments with high GMAT or GRE Scores. The university also offers full tuition fee scholarship and living costs for its PhD program in addition to a number of Master Degree scholarships as well.

HEC Paris partners with over 40 business schools of high reputation across the world including Yale University, Wharton Business School, Columbia University, Stern School of Business, London Business School, and Kong Kong University to facilitate student exchange programs.

HEC Paris Notable Alumni

Francois Hollande (Former President of France), Francois-Henri Pinault (CEO of Kering), Edith Cresson (Former Prime Minister of France), and Son Sann (Former Prime Minister of Cambodia).