HEC Paris

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HEC Paris
École des hautes études commerciales de Paris


The château at HEC Paris
MottoApprendre à oser
Motto in English
Literal: Learn to dare
Non-literal: The more you know, the more you dare
TypeGrande école de commerce et de management, École consulaire;[1]
(Private research university Business school)
Established4 December 1881; 142 years ago (1881-12-04)
FounderGustave Emmanuel Roy
AccreditationTriple accreditation:[2] AACSB;[2]
AMBA;[2]
EQUIS[2]
Endowment€100 million (2022)[3]
Budget€205 million (2024)[4]
ChairmanJean-Paul Agon[5]
DeanÉloïc Peyrache
Academic staff
160 resident professors:[6]
96% PhD.;[7]
30% female;[7]
64% international[7]
Students5,453 (postgraduate);[8]
8,000 (executive)[8]
Location
Paris (Jouy-en-Josas), France;
Doha, Qatar
Admission rate7% (2024)
ColorsBlue and White    
AffiliationsConférence des grandes écoles;[2]
CEMS;[2]
Polytechnic Institute of Paris[8]
Websitewww.hec.edu

HEC Paris (French: École des hautes études commerciales de Paris, lit. 'Paris School of Advanced Business Studies') is a business school and grande école located in Jouy-en-Josas, a southwestern outer suburb of Paris, France. It offers Bachelor, MiM, MSc in International Finance, MBA, EMBA, executive education, professional development, professional certification, and PhD programs.[9] [better source needed]

HEC Paris is the founding member of CEMS - Global Alliance in Management Education and is triple accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the Association of MBAs, and the EFMD Quality Improvement System).[10]

  1. ^ "Our History". HEC. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Welcome: HEC Paris". HEC. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  3. ^ "2022 annual report" (PDF). Fondation HEC Paris. 2022. p. 62. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Pour les étudiants". CEFDG. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  5. ^ HEC. "Chairman".
  6. ^ "Faculty Directory List". HEC. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  7. ^ a b c "HEC Paris". Financial Times. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  8. ^ a b c "HEC Paris : classement, prix, admission". HEC. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  9. ^ "HEC Paris". 16 May 2023.
  10. ^ "The Triple Accredited Business Schools (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS)". MBA Today.