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You'll engage with renowned scholars, collaborate with diverse peers, and have the autonomy to pursue your own research interests, tackling the complex challenges facing individuals and organizations in an ever-evolving global landscape

The PhD in Law and Regulation introduces students into a vibrant academic environment making them fit for the academic market.

A very inspiring seminar in Strategy! Activities (e.g., article reviews, article development workshop, learning diary) as well as meaningful group discussions enabled me to advance my thesis project and to reflect on my future research career.

At HEC Paris, PhD students are encouraged to delve into unknown territories of their research discipline, strive for cutting-edge research, and achieve excellence through their intellectual inquiries.

The PhD program recruits small cohorts of students each year, which encourages emulation, moral support and friendship. We also collaborate hand-in-hand with faculty members who gradually consider us as peers. 

HEC Paris provided me with an environment that was equally academically rigorous and welcoming. I really feel like this experience pushed my PhD into high gear.

My name is Anicet Fangwa, I am 27 years old and I’m from Cameroon. I was born, grew up in and carried out the first part of my studies in Douala, the economic capital of my country. I arrived in France to do preparatory classes at the Sainte-Marie...

As a job market candidate, I benefited from the PhD seminar series where I was given the opportunity to practice my job talk in front of PhD students and faculty. The feedback that I received has been invaluable, preparing me thoroughly to face the...

Learning from the leading management scholars and from fellow PhD students, you are encouraged to pursue challenging intellectual goals and embark on an exciting research journey.