HEC is a great opportunity for personal growth, both academically and socially
To describe my exchange experience at HEC in one sentence: Open minded, friendly and incredibly helpful people. It is astonishing how welcome you feel from day one...
The School
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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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KEY FACTS
4,500
Students in degree programs
8,000
Participants in Executive Education programs
140
Academic partners
80,000
Alumni
167
Permanent faculty members
135
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 8 areas: Accounting & Management Control, Economics & Decision Sciences, Finance, Law and Regulation, Management & Human Resources, Marketing, Information Systems & Operations Management, and Strategy...
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 & Executive MBA
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...
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...
Master in 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
HEC Academy
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...
Summer School
Fashion Management
News
Tarbiya Jamil (MBA '27), Co-President of Product Management Club, reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped her leadership, how HEC sharpened her perspective on systems and decision-making, and her...
On March 31, 2026, the HEC Paris – Dieter Schwarz Center for Family Business took part as an academic partner in the 4th edition of Family Stories, a flagship event for family businesses organized by...
From AI in the classroom to impact investing and sustainable finance, this year's HEC Foundation Awards celebrated research that clarifies some of today's noisiest debates.
Neeharika Hemrajani (MBA ’27), President of the HEC Paris VIBE Club, shares how her entrepreneurial journey shaped her leadership and how HEC has strengthened her focus on impact, ambition, and owning her...
As part of a collaboration with students from the HEC Paris Junior Conseil, Lombard Odier has published a survey dedicated to French family businesses and their succession challenges. The study features a...
The HEC Paris MBA community welcomed HEC alumnus (H. 89) Frédéric Obala, Executive Vice President and Chief E-Commerce Officer at CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM Group), to campus earlier this month as part of...