ESSEC Business School (reviews)

Academics at ESSEC Business School

ESSEC’s Global BBA programs have a duration of 4 years and are taught in English and French. They allow students to gain both theoretical and practical knowledge through lectures and working on international projects. Students have the opportunity to spend a certain period of their education in one of the prestigious University partners of ESSEC, the number of which exceeds 170, through the Exchange program offered by the School.

ESSEC also offers Masters Programs in the areas of Marketing, Management, Finance, International Business, Hospitality Management, etc.

The MBA Programme provided by ESSEC allows students to apply their knowledge in real-world situations through case studies, consulting projects, business trips and hands-on experience. There are three Majors students could choose among – Strategy and Management, Strategy and Digital Leadership, Luxury Brand Management.

ESSEC offers PhD Programs in Business Administration and Economics as well. These programs prepare students to influence the international academic community and put their mark on global research.

Campus & Student Life

ESSEC has four campuses in 3 different countries. The Cergy-Pontoise campus is located just 35 minutes away from the center of Paris. Paris La Defense is the second campus, situated in the CNIT building in the heart of Europe’s largest business district. This campus is specifically designed for professionals on Executive Education Programs. ESSEC’s new campus in Singapore was built both for full-time and Executive Education students. The fourth campus in Rabat, Morocco is another new campus, which opened its doors in 2016. It is situated in the municipality of Sidi Bouknadel in the Rabat-Sale urban area.

ESSEC looks after its students and aims to provide them with as much comfort as possible. Therefore, the school assists students in finding the best place to stay. Rooms and studios are offered to students near campus.

Career & Alumni

ESSEC is constantly developing partnerships with organizations in order to enhance employment opportunities for its students and improve its programs to reflect the ever-changing business environment. It enables companies to meet students and alumni in order to offer them employment opportunities giving an incredible chance to students to expand their network and secure their desired job. ESSEC also provides training and support to students wishing to go into entrepreneurship. Financing programs could even provide funding to the ideas with the highest economic and social potential.

ESSEC has a network of 58,000 alumni. It organizes many events throughout the year, which are great opportunities for alumni to catch up with old friends and make new connections.