Editing HEC Paris (section)

==Programs==

Higher education business degrees in France are organized into three levels thus facilitating international mobility: the ''Licence (''[[Bachelor's degrees|Bachelor's]]), [[Master's degree in Europe|Master's]], and [[Doctorate]] degrees. A Bachelor's degree requires the completion of 180 ECTS credits ([[Baccalauréat|bac]] + 3); a Master's, requires an additional 120 ECTS credits ([[Baccalauréat|bac]] + 5). HEC Paris offers a bachelor's degree since October 2023.<ref name = WelcomeHEC/> 

=== Master in Management - ''Grande École'' program ===
Its highly coveted PGE ''(Programme Grande École'' or [[Grande École program|''Grande École'' program]]) ends with the awarding of [[Master of Management|Master's in Management (MiM)]] degree.<ref name="La Licence">{{cite web|date=2016-07-19|title=La Licence|url=http://www.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/cid20277/la-licence.html|access-date=2016-07-19|website=enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr|language=fr}}</ref><ref name="Le Master">{{cite web|date=2016-07-19|title=Le Master|url=http://www.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/cid20193/le-master.html|access-date=2016-07-19|website=enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr|language=fr}}</ref><ref name="auto1">Ben-David, Joseph and Philip G. Altbach. eds. ''Centers of Learning: Britain, France, Germany, United States'' (2nd ed. 2017).</ref> Outside of the [[Master in Management (France)|PGE]], students at HEC can be awarded other master's degrees, such as the MBA (bac + 5), or a PhD (bac + 8).<ref name="WelcomeHEC" />

=== Bachelor in Data, Society and Organisations ===
Announced in October 2023, the school offers a [[Bachelor of Arts]] in partnership with [[Bocconi University]] in Milan.<ref>{{cite web|language=fr|title=HEC Paris se lance dans la bataille du bachelor|url=https://www.lesechos.fr/politique-societe/societe/hec-paris-se-lance-dans-la-bataille-du-bachelor-1985942}}<!-- auto-translated by Module:CS1 translator --></ref> Focused on Data, Society & Organizations, it combines [[data science]]s and [[social science]]s.<ref>{{cite web|language=fr|title=HEC crée son bachelor et fait chavirer la dernière digue qui protégeait le modèle prépa|date=2 October 2023 |url=https://www.challenges.fr/grandes-ecoles/hec-cree-son-bachelor-et-fait-chavirer-la-derniere-digue-qui-protegeait-le-modele-prepa_869333}}<!-- auto-translated by Module:CS1 translator --></ref> Students spend the first three semesters in [[Italy]] and the last three in France on the [[Jouy-en-Josas]] campus.<ref>{{cite web|language=fr|title=HEC lance son premier Bachelor en partenariat avec la Bocconi|date=3 October 2023 |url=https://etudiant.lefigaro.fr/article/etudes/hec-lance-son-premier-bachelor-en-partenariat-avec-la-bocconi-20231003/}}<!-- auto-translated by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>

=== MSc in International Finance (MIF) ===
The MSc in International Finance is ranked #1 worldwide for pre-experience programs (2020 FT Rankings).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Business school rankings from the Financial Times - FT.com|url=http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/masters-in-finance-pre-experience-2020|access-date=2021-04-23|website=rankings.ft.com|archive-date=13 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201213223243/http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/masters-in-finance-pre-experience-2020|url-status=dead}}</ref>

=== Master of Business Administration (MBA) ===
The [[Master of Business Administration|MBA]] program, created in 1969, has two intakes: September and January. HEC's MBA consists of a 16-month-long curriculum, with 8 months of core courses and 8 months of a customized program, including several specialization options, exchange programs, and fieldwork projects.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mba.hec.edu/Learning-Experience/16-month-Curriculum|title=16-month Curriculum|last=MBA|first=HEC-|website=HEC – MBA|language=en|access-date=18 January 2019}}</ref> A typical class is composed of some 250 students – 90% of whom are international students – with more than 52 nationalities represented in the 2017 graduating class.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mba.hec.edu/content/download/5678/354281/file/FINAL+BROCHURE+MBA_23_10_18_DIGITAL.pdf|title=HEC MBA Brochure|date=2018|website=HEC Paris MBA Program}}</ref> The selection process seeks a balance between academic achievement, professional experience, international exposure, and personal motivation. Knowledge of French is not an entry requirement, but participants are highly encouraged to have a basic knowledge of French by the start of the MBA Program, while mandatory (during the first two core terms) and optional language courses are offered throughout the program. Exchange and dual degree programs are offered with about 40 international partner business schools, including the [[Singapore Management University]], [[Hong Kong University of Science and Technology|HKUST]], [[London Business School]], [[Columbia Business School]], [[Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania|Wharton]], and [[Yale School of Management|Yale]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mba.hec.edu/Learning-Experience/International-Exchanges|title=International Exchanges|last=MBA|first=HEC-|website=HEC – MBA|language=en|access-date=18 January 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mba.hec.edu/Learning-Experience/Double-Degrees|title=Double Degrees|last=MBA|first=HEC-|website=HEC – MBA|language=en|access-date=18 January 2019}}</ref>

=== Executive education ===

==== Executive MSc Innovation and Entrepreneurship ====
The Executive MSc Innovation & Entrepreneurship is a program created by HEC Paris and delivered partly on [[Coursera]].<ref>[https://www.coursera.org/degrees/omie MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship]</ref> 100% online, it takes 18 months.<ref>[https://www.letudiant.fr/educpros/actualite/exclusif-hec-se-lance-dans-diplome-100-ligne.html Exclusif. HEC se lance dans un diplôme… 100 % en ligne]</ref> The first students were admitted in March 2017.<ref>[https://www.lemonde.fr/campus/article/2017/03/29/hec-lance-un-programme-diplomant-100-en-ligne_5102642_4401467.html HEC lance un programme diplômant 100 % en ligne]</ref>

==== Executive MBA ====
Formerly (until 2002) [[Centre de perfectionnement aux affaires]],<ref>[https://www.lesechos.fr/2002/10/tendances-emergentes-a-suivre-701461 Tendances émergentes à suivre]</ref> the HEC Executive MBA is a program for top executives with a minimum of 8 years of corporate experience, which prepares them for general management positions (the average background experience of students is about 14 years). The Executive MBA is a multi-site program offered in Paris (France), Beijing (China), St Petersburg (Russia) and Doha (Qatar). The courses are split between theory, case studies, strategic projects, leadership training, EU community campus and foreign exchanges in the US and Asia. Program partnering universities are NYU, UCLA, Babson College in the US, Tsinghua University in China and Nihon University in Japan.<ref>[https://www.lesechos.fr/politique-societe/societe/hec-paris-remporte-la-palme-du-meilleur-executive-mba-au-monde-1148858 HEC Paris remporte la palme du meilleur executive MBA au monde]</ref>

==== TRIUM Global Executive MBA ====
{{main article|TRIUM EMBA}}
HEC also offers the TRIUM Global Executive MBA programme jointly with [[Stern School of Business]] of [[New York University|NYU]] and the [[London School of Economics]].<ref>[https://www.lepoint.fr/education/un-emba-en-or-massif-14-04-2011-1325909_3584.php#11 Un EMBA en or massif]</ref> It is divided into six modules that are held in five international business locations over 16 months.<ref>[https://rankings.ft.com/rankings/2950/emba-2023 EMBA 2023]</ref>