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X-HEC Entrepreneurs will be the most unique experience of your life. People from all over the world and various backgrounds make the learning environment truly diverse. It's perfect to develop yourself as a team member, an individual and of course...

HEC helped me turn my start-up into a reality. The program teaches you how to test and implement your idea, fostering creativity by challenging you every day. We’re one big family made of beautiful minds and I am so proud to be a part of the...

The balance between technical and non-technical classes is truly unique. The highlight for me is the group project in the second year, in which you can realize a data science project from the initial development phase to the final client pitch. You...

This double degree not only allows you to master one of the most demanded skills today on the job market, it also widens your horizons to a large range of industries where you can play a key role, even as a junior. It has completely shifted (and...

What stood out for me was the program's unconditional emphasis on practical knowledge as opposed to just theory. Everything we were taught was strikingly relevant, contemporary and application-based. From AI to big data, they sought to arm us with...

I really love studying alongside bright people from various backgrounds, in terms of their countries of origin and previous studies - it's so diverse. I am sure the knowledge and skills (such as coding and design thinking) that I have acquired in the...

The practitioners and academics provide the perfect transition into the finance industry. One of the things the program has ingrained in me is the importance of networking: be it through the London trip, working with professors, or even my fellow...

Being surrounded by like-minded students in a collaborative and cohesive environment is what made this program special. The perfect mixture of well-established researchers and experienced practitioners prepares you ideally for a career in finance...

The most valuable skill I have gained from the program is how to work in diverse teams and think from different perspectives – the students come from all walks of life. Furthermore, the electives are wide-ranging, the professors are outstanding, and...