Business & Management School in France

Essec Business School:
ESSEC Business School, located on 3 campuses, 2 near Paris, France (Cergy-Pontoise & La Défense) and 1 in Singapore, is an innovation-driven business school offering undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, MBA and executive education programs. ESSEC’s educational approach is based on the students’ autonomy, responsibility and freedom. It focuses on experience in business and on the international arena in order to nurture the development of future graduates and give them a taste for innovation and entrepreneurship.

MBA in International Luxury Brand Management:
- Length: 11 months
- Location: Cergy-Pontoise, France
- Language: English
- Class size: 40 to 45 students per class, 90% of them international
Since it was created in 1995, the MBA in International Luxury Brand Management has become the world leader in training managers for companies in this sector, and remains the only sector-specific MBA in international luxury brand management. Its partnership with leading luxury brands and institutions enables it to provide top-level international management training for this ever-changing sector.

MBA in Hospitality Management (IMHI):
Length:  One-year track: 11 months, Two-year track: 23 months
Location: Cergy-Pontoise, France
Language: English
Class size: 20 in One-year-track, 40 in Two-year-track, 50% of them international
With more than 20 years of experience in hospitality management, ESSEC offers a leading MBA program that can be completed in one or two years. Recognized worldwide and taught by the industry’s most cutting-edge professionals, our MBA prepares future managers for high-level operational responsibilities in all tourism and hospitality sectors, including hotel management, catering, amusement parks, retirement homes, consulting and related activities. Demanding, thorough and taught exclusively in English, this MBA will add a whole new dimension to your career.

Ph.D. in Business Administration:
Duration: 2 years of courses and seminars, and 2 years of dissertation work
Location: Cergy-Pontoise, France
Language: English
Class size: 20 students from all over the world
Our Business School belongs to the select group of European Institutions offering a Ph.D. program entirely in English that meets the highest international standards. It trains future professors and researchers at top international level. It is your first step towards an international academic career with a European perspective.

Master of Science in Management (2 to 3 years):
With its strong international orientation, career focus and flexibility allowing students to adapt the program to their own needs and interests, the Master of Science in Management (Grande Ecole program) provides the perfect education for tomorrow’s managers. Students learn to become responsible leaders able to adapt to an increasingly complex and constantly changing environment. They develop their ability to be open, analyze, anticipate and adapt.

Bachelor in Business Administration (4 years):
The EPSCI offers a Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) program designed for high-achieving undergraduates who plan to pursue an international career. The BBA is the world standard in the field. The EPSCI is the first post-secondary program in France to obtain the prestigious AACSB and Equis accreditations . A high level of proficiency in French is necessary to complete this program.

The program includes:
- A minimum of two semesters spent in two foreign countries
- a third language taught from the first year
- All courses given in English from the third year

Advanced Master's Programs:
ESSEC’s Advanced Master’s programs are short, intensive and career-oriented. Each focuses on a particular area of management or business sector. The Advanced Master’s program is an excellent way to complement your initial training with business expertise that is fully recognized in the market. It is also a way to develop your management skills and open up new job opportunities.