News List | HEC Paris

October 2025

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Master's programs

Opening the door to HEC Paris - a quick guide to the Master’s admissions journey

Every year, thousands of ambitious candidates from all over the world dream of joining one of the prestigious HEC Paris Master’s programs. But for many, the admissions process can seem daunting. What exactly does it take to apply? How can you stand out in such a competitive pool of candidates?

Oct 14, 2025

HEC Academy

Why Hospitality should be considered as a skillset, not only as an industry

The HEC Paris Summer School Marketing & Recruitment Manager, Julia Pearn, met with the head of Business Development & Sales for EHL Graduate School, Catherine Rey, to discuss their joint summer program, Luxury Hospitality Management, and to answer this key question.

Oct 11, 2025

Sustainability & Organizations Institute

Students Tackle “Wicked Problems” in Human Rights

A major youth hackathon in Bangkok saw students from 20 business schools propose answers to human rights challenges in fields as diverse as palm oil, platform labor and indigenous justice.

Oct 09, 2025

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute

Veeton: When AI Reinvents Fashion (Visuals)

A visual revolution in the fashion industry is on its way, and it is powered by Veeton, an all-in-one platform designed for the creation of AI-generated ultra-realistic fashion imagery. Why is it a game-changer? Because it addresses the ever-increasing demand for visual content in e-commerce. Is ...

Oct 07, 2025

Family Business

New HBR publication from the Family Business Center : “When Shareholder Engagement Hurts More Than It Helps”

“There is a difference between being passive and being silent but supportive.A supportive family shareholder, even one who does not seek visibility, can be a real strength for the company.”— Dr Cécile de Lisle, Executive Director, HEC Paris Family Business Center

Oct 07, 2025

Corporate

HEC Paris Digital Major Students Design AI-Powered Market Intelligence Solutions with Global Logistics Leader CMA CGM

Over an intense week combining on-site immersion within CMA CGM’s innovation ecosystem in Marseille, workshops, coaching sessions, and a final pitch session, 32 Master’s students from the Grande École Master in Management – Digital Major took on a major real-world challenge: How can AI revolutionize ...

Oct 07, 2025

6th Batch of the TotalEnergies On acceleration program at Station F for the kick-off day

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute

11 Electricity Startups Join TotalEnergies On acceleration program

A new wave of energy and electricity startups is joining TotalEnergies On. The startup acceleration program powered by TotalEnergies and HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute through the HEC Paris Incubateur, designed to support innovators driving the energy transition. On September 29 ...

Oct 06, 2025

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Executive MBA

Outdoor Leadership Seminar: Rising to the Challenge

“I have learned the importance of taking a step back and taking the time to analyze situations in order to propose a clear plan.”

Over the summer, 191 Executive MBA participants across our Paris, Doha, and Riyadh tracks came together for the annual Outdoor Leadership Seminar, a two-day experience ...

Oct 06, 2025

Executive Education

Leading Through Disruption: How Lex Mundi is Shaping the Future of Legal Leadership in an AI-Powered World

As the world’s largest network of independent law firms, Lex Mundi connects 125 jurisdictions through a shared commitment to excellence. Its role, says President & CEO Helena Samaha, is not only to link firms together but to give them the tools to remain competitive — especially as the business of ...

Oct 03, 2025

Youth School

HEC Paris Youth Programs: a journey of growth, confidence and impact

At HEC Paris, we are convinced that the next generation will be defined by bold leaders, innovative entrepreneurs, and socially responsible changemakers. That is why we have designed a range of Youth Programs for talented high school students aged 15 to 18, combining rigorous learning with personal ...

Oct 03, 2025