International Studies
Students who follow the 16-month path have the option to do an international exchange or a double degree during the Customized Phase of the program. We are proud to have more than 30 partner business schools all across the world for you to choose from.
Please note that the partnership between HEC Paris and its partner schools is subject to change.
International Exchange Programs
International exchanges take place in the fall, winter or spring (depending on the intake) with our prestigious partner schools. Places in the exchange program are highly competitive and selective; around 40 to 50 students participate every year.
China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
Indian School of Business
Keio Business School (KBS)
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Tsinghua University Beijing (SEM)
Fudan School of Management (FUDAN)
ESADE Business School (ESADE)
European School of Management (ESMT Berlin)
IE Business School (IE)
IESE Business School (IESE), University of Navarra
London Business School (LBS)
Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)
SDA Bocconi School of Management, Bocconi University
Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo (FGV-EAESP)
Booth, University of Chicago
Darden, University of Virginia
Fletcher, Tufts University
Fuqua, Duke University
Goizueta, Emory University
Johnson, Cornell University
Kellogg, Northwestern University
Kenan-Flagler, University of North Carolina
Marshall, University of Southern California
McCombs School of Business, University of Texas
McDonough, Georgetown University
Columbia University
Michigan Ross, University of Michigan
Babson Olin, Babson College
Stern, New York University
Tuck, Dartmouth College
Wharton, University of Pennsylvania
Yale SOM, Yale University
Australian Graduate School of Mgmt (AGSM),
Melbourne Business School, University of Melbourne
Double Degree Programs
Entry into the double degree programs at HEC Paris start in September or January. Participants are required to choose a specialization (September to December) and take electives (January to April).
The double degree program allows graduates to obtain two degrees and be part of two alumni networks. Admissions is managed independently by each program according to its procedure; candidates must be admitted by both programs.
Students who choose to study at these partner institutions are required to complete their Fundamental Courses (two terms) at HEC Paris, and they will complete the Customized Phase at the partner school (two terms).
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is an English-speaking MBA program and students will be required to take 27 credit units (equivalent to about 3 study terms).
Keio Business School (KBS) offers about 15 courses are in English and the remainder in Japanese (roughly a total of 70 electives). Proof of proficiency in Japanese (JLPT N1 or higher level is highly recommended) is mandatory, not only listening and writing but also oral.
National University of Singapore (NUS) is an English-speaking MBA program and take must take a full load of classes as defined by NUS.
SEM - Tsinghua University Beijing is an English-speaking MBA program and students must complete a minimum of 25 credits.
Students who choose to study at these partner institutions are required to complete their Fundamental Courses (two terms) at HEC Paris, and they will complete the Customized Phase at the partner school (two terms).
Universidad Torcuato di Tella (UTDT) is a Spanish-speaking MBA program that comprises 20 mandatory courses and 4 electives. To obtain the MBA degree, besides passing these courses, students must participate in the leadership Lab and submit a Final Project.
Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo (FGV-EAESP) is a Portuguese-speaking MBA Program that comprises of 11 mandatory courses. Students must complete 240 contact hours and 8 credits.
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC) is a Spanish-speaking MBA program with two courses available in English per term and some electives offered in French. Students are required to take a full load of courses, as defined by PUC. They will choose between electives and may enroll in a major or a company project depending on their date of entry.
Students who choose to study at these partner institutions are required to fulfill three terms at HEC Paris and complete a complementary program at the partner institution.
NOTE: Upon the completing the partner school's program, January intakes must return to HEC Paris to complete the third term.
The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University is an English-speaking Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy degree program and students are required to validate 36 credits.
Georgetown Law is an English-speaking Master of Law degree program and students must have three years of education and work experience in law.
Yale School of Management is an English-speaking Master of Advanced Management degree program.