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One of the world's best business schools, HEC Paris is a leader in research and education in management sciences. We offer a unique portfolio of programs designed for a carefully selected student body.
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"Tomorrow is our Business"
The new HEC Paris brand campaign sets out with a vision, "Tomorrow is Our Business", which is anchored in business and the future. The economic world has never evolved as quickly and as deeply as today. Since HEC trains the leaders of tomorrow’s business, the school is ideally placed to reinvent and direct this unprecedented transformation.
KEY FACTS
4,500
students in degree programs
8,000
participants in Executive Education programs
125
academic partners
60,000
Alumni
6
international offices
105
nationalities represented
Academic Programs
HEC Paris offers a complete and unique range of business programs for the most talented students and leaders from around the world. There are over 4,500 participants enrolled in our degree programs, 500 participants in the Summer School, and 8,000 participants in the Executive Education programs every year.
Master's Programs
Students from all backgrounds benefit from a long tradition of academic excellence at HEC Paris. Both our Grande Ecole and Specialized Masters programs are designed to transform outstanding potential into exceptional success.
MBA PROGRAMS
The HEC Paris MBAs are a transformational learning experience, specifically designed to meet the needs and challenges of managers and executives coming from highly diverse professional and cultural backgrounds.
PhD program
HEC's PhD program accompanies future academics in 7 areas: Accounting & Management Control, Economics & Decision Sciences, Finance, Management & Human Resources, Marketing, Information Systems & Operations Management, and Strategy & Business Policy.
Executive Education
Our mission is to shape the future of business and society by bringing together a global community of business leaders and entrepreneurs and providing them with the necessary skills, knowledge and confidence to bring about sustainable change.
Summer School
Our summer programs offer learning opportunities to participants at the university and master’s-level as well as young professionals. High school students can join our Youth Leadership Initiative to develop their leadership skills and mindset.
HEC Online
Over the years, and with the support of partner companies, our selection of online programs has expanded making HEC Paris the strongest European school in this market. Each year, new programs are developed to meet student and business expectations.
Stories
MBA Programs
I wanted to be among the decision makers.
One of Mamoudou Bocoum’s greatest career successes is an unfinished, 3,000-hectare project. As a civil engineer, Bocoum, MBA ’18, was working in Chad on a sustainable hydro-agricultural project predicted...
Mamoudou Bocoum
MBA
Class of 2018
Master's programs
I encourage students to go to HEC Paris for the opportunity to be challenged by some of the most brilliant minds in the marketing world
Having been educated in the United States and after receiving an honors degree in economics from McGill...
William Bauer
MSc Marketing
Class of 2015
PhD Program
Our PhD students are fully integrated into the research ecosystem at HEC and greatly contribute to the publication output of the school
Christophe Pérignon
Associate Dean for Research
Corporate Connections
Our partnership with HEC allows us to be united in our response to the issues of tomorrow.
For the Galeries Lafayette, supporting HEC means that we are investing in young individuals who will be at the heart of business transformation. We have...
Stéphanie Azoulay
HR Manager, Galeries Lafayette
Summer school
Never was I given so much detailed insight into the fashion management industry than here at HEC Paris
HEC Paris and the Fashion Management program: a new universe I had the chance of entering this summer. The decision to come here for the...
Anneke Sidenburg
Summer School
News
40% of companies will be dead in ten years, according to former Cisco CEO John Chambers. Those that do survive, he said, will turn into digital techie versions of themselves. Others will fail trying.
In our latest Executive Horizons survey, nearly 70% of respondents said their company actively promotes innovation and the majority gave their companies an average rating of 4 out of 5. But what are the...
According to award-winning social psychologist Ron Friedman, 81% of people lie during their job interviews. This staggering statistic implies that job interviews might soon become a thing of the past....
High engagement levels have long been the holy grail of talent management and considered a key catalyst for wellbeing in the workplace. Many HR leaders are familiar with the Gallup statistic that seven in...
64% of CEOs say innovation and operational effectiveness are equally important to the success of their company, according to PwC report .
Every year companies spend over a hundred billion dollars on corporate education. This staggering sum is a clear illustration of just how seriously organizations take investing in their teams, but...
Brands have become a strategic tool. And as Professor Jean-Noël Kapferer highlighted in his latest book on brands, The New Strategic Brand Management (5th edition), branding goes far beyond the marketing...
All year long, the team at HEC UK Office fosters engagement with corporate recruiters and manages local career activities such as study trips to London, in which close to 400 HEC students take part each...
Valerie Charolles is a researcher at the Institut Mines-Telecom Business School and associate researcher at the Interdisciplinary Institute of Anthropology of the Contemporary (CNRS-EHESS) She has...
HEC Paris’ shot up the 2019 Economist MBA rankings table, gaining 10 places to reach third in the annual standings by the British weekly. HEC’s MBA program thus ranks first in Europe.
On October 11-12, 2019, the Society and Organizations (S&O) Center of HEC Paris and the Alliance for Research in Corporate Sustainability (ARCS) hosted the first “ S&O ARCS Workshop ” that gathered...
Former astronaut and current adviser to the European Space Agency, Claudie Haigneré, was France’s first woman in space. She shares with HEC her vision of the future in space and advices students of all...
For the 6th consecutive year, HEC's Master In Management has secured the #2 spot in the 2019 edition of the Financial Times Rankings.