ESSEC Business School

School

A pioneer of business-related learning since 1907, ESSEC’s mission is to respond to the challenges of the future. In an interconnected, technological, and uncertain world, where the tasks are increasingly complex, ESSEC offers a unique pedagogical approach.

Location

ESSEC Business School is made up of 4 campuses with two in Paris and the others in; Singapore and Morocco. ESSEC’s Cergy campus sits just 30 minutes away from the the city center of Paris and has been designed for studying, communicating and sharing. 

The Paris La Défense campus is where executive education takes place and is located in the belly of Europe’s largest business district. 

The Asia-Pacific campus in Singapore is home to full-time students and executive education participants, the campus is leading technology development while increasing its sustainability norms. 

ESSEc’s most recently constructed campus is in Morocco and lies in the heart of an eccentric urban area. The campus hosts academic activities as well as Moroccan academic institutions like the International University of Rabat. 

Accreditations

Recently, ESSEC Business School have been accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA) making it one of the handful of Business Schools globally to have achieved the “triple crown” status as it holds accreditation by the  Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and the  European Business School Accreditation from EFMD (EQUIS). 

Obtaining these three accreditations is the fruition of a constant self-assessment process and results in students being provided an international standard of excellence serving as validation of the quality of their degree. 

Programs

ESSEC Business School offers 6 masters degree programs in the fields of: Sustainability Transformation; Marketing Management & Digital; Hospitality Management; Finance; Data Sciences & Business Analytics; Strategy & Management of International Business. 

ESSEC utilizes its close connections with companies and industry professionals to give students the highly valued knowledge that the job market seeks. Students will stand out due to their specialized knowledge and experience in their chosen profession. 

Scholarships

ESSEC Business School currently offers 3 scholarship packages in the form of the: Excellence Scholarship; Singaporean Scholarship; and the Diversity Scholarship. The Excellence Scholarship is awarded to the most academically outstanding candidates and is open to all applicants. 

The Singaporean Scholarship is solely for Singaporean citizens and permanent residents who are admitted into a program. The Scholarship waivers up to 30% of the total tuition fees. 

The Diversity Scholarship is aimed at students coming from one of the following regions: Asia-Pacific (excluding Singapore), Africa, Europe, North America and South America with up to 30% of total tuition fees. 

Fun fact

An alumni by the name of Jonathan Cherki (2011 graduate) founded, and incubated within Essec Ventures, Contentsquare: a global leader in UX Analytics. Contentsquare “moves beyond traditional analytics to enable an unprecedented understanding of the customer experience”. Cherki now resides in New York where he has established one of the handful of successful French SaaS companies located in the United States.