EDHEC Business School

Overview

EDHEC Business School was founded in 1906 and is among the select few institutions to gain international recognition through the triple crown of AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS accreditations. It offers management education designed to meet the needs of companies. Its large range of international graduate programmes draws students from the world over. With its 5 campuses in Lille, Nice, Paris, London and Singapore, its 5,500 students, more than 25% of whom are from abroad, and its 110 full-time faculty, EDHEC has been ranked among the top European business schools and top 5 in France for several years.

The EDHEC MBA is a 10month, full-time programme taught completely in English on the campus in Nice. It is the ideal programme for:
• professionals who wish to give a stagnating career a boost
• those with a specialised background who want to develop general management know-how
• professionals who move to another field.
• those thinking of starting up their own company

PROGRAMME
The first module invites participants consider the evolution of the world to help situate themselves as a manager, giving them a new perspective on global business development and changing their outlook on the core management subjects to follow. Personal development is the red thread throughout the programme . A personal coach will mentor you for the duration of the programme, encouraging to you grow as an individual and preparing you to take on new challenges.

EDHEC selects two destinations each year as part of the Global Business Seminars. Trip 1 takes the class to South Africa to study sustainable development, whereas the destination for trip 2 depends on the choice of specialisation track:
• Global Finance Track - London
• Global Leadership Track- Singapore
• Global Entrepreneurship Track - Silicon Valley
• Global Family Business track - Paris
Past countries include South Africa, India, Morocco, Poland and Turkey.

Finally, to round off the programme, participants can tailor their MBA to their career interests through MBA projects and executive consulting missions.

The EDHEC MBA scholarships are awarded based on the applicants' merit and financial needs, and also on their potential contribution to the class general.

• Excellence scholarships:
60% reduction for candidates with a GMAT score of 700 or over
• Premium scholarships:
40% for candidates with a GMAT score of 650-690
• Merit scholarships:
25% for candidates with a GMAT score of 600-640
• First nationality scholarship
• Diversity scholarship
• EDHEC recommendation scholarship
• Entrepreneurship scholarship
• Global 500 scholarship
• RDE 100 scholarship
• Experience scholarship
• Dual nationality scholarship

STRENGTHS
10 month MBA entirely in English
Multi-cultural
Experienced professionals as fellow MBA students
International recognition and accreditations EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA
Increased earning potential
Tailored MBA Career programme
Strong Company relations
Global alumni network
Innovative curriculum
International campus in the South of France

RANKINGS – Economist
N°4 for student diversity
N°26 for career placement
6,000 students and 10,000 executive education participants
17 degree programmes: ESPEME post-baccalaureate programme, Master in Management, MScs, 2 MBAs, a PhD in Finance, etc.
23,000 participants in conferences and seminars organised in 28 global financial capitals
24,000 alumni in 116 countries
134 permanent professors (49% of international origin) and 810 adjunct faculty members
13 research and teaching chairs
A €75m budget, 1/3 from corporate funding and 20% invested in research
5 campuses (Lille, Nice, Paris, London and Singapore)
EQUIS – AACSB – AMBA accreditations

Full Time

% Female Students45%
% International95
Avg. Work Exp.8
Avg. Students' Age32
Avg. GMAT620
AccreditationsAACSB, AMBA, EQUIS,
Established Date-1
Start DatesJanuary, September,
Avg. Programme Duration10
Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books)36000
Class in Corporate Governance or Business EthicsYes
Teaching MethodologyMore than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based
Avg. Base Salary captured for 201080000
Avg. Bonus captured for 2010EURON/A
Percentage of students employed within three months in 201095%
School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial AidYes
School-sponsored Scholarships based on, Nationality Based, Ethnicity Based, Work Experience, Other, GMAT Score, Financial Needs Based, Military Achievements,
School-sponsored Scholarships based on (other)Personal background, merit and overall excellence of the profile diversity
Application DeadlineJune,
Min. GMAT550
Min. TOEFL (paper)600
Min. TOEFL (computer)250
Accept IELTSYes
Min. IELTS6.5
Min years of work experience3
EssayYes
Interview Req.Yes
CV ReferencesYes
Resume/CVYes
Undergrad or equivalent degreeYes
TranscriptsYes
Completed Application FormYes
Application FeeEURO60

Part Time

% Female Students10%
% International10
Avg. Students' Age24
AccreditationsNone,
Established Date2000
Start DatesSeptember,
Avg. Programme Duration24
Class in Corporate Governance or Business EthicsNo
School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial AidNo
School-sponsored Scholarships based on,
Application DeadlineSeptember,
Min. GMAT500
Min. TOEFL (paper)N/A
Min. TOEFL (computer)N/A
Accept IELTSYes
EssayYes
Interview Req.Yes
CV ReferencesYes
Resume/CVYes
Undergrad or equivalent degreeYes
TranscriptsYes
Completed Application FormYes
Application FeeUSD0

Executive MBA

% Female Students19%
% International8
Avg. Work Exp.12
Avg. Students' Age37
AccreditationsAACSB, AMBA, EQUIS,
Established Date2002
Start DatesJanuary, September,
Avg. Programme Duration18
Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books)30000
Class in Corporate Governance or Business EthicsNo
Teaching MethodologyMore than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based
Avg. Base Salary captured for 2010N/A
Avg. Bonus captured for 2010EURO0
Percentage of students employed within three months in 201093%
School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial AidNo
School-sponsored Scholarships based on,
Application DeadlineJune,
Min. GMATN/A
Min. TOEFL (paper)N/A
Min. TOEFL (computer)N/A
Accept IELTSNo
Min years of work experience8
EssayYes
Interview Req.Yes
CV ReferencesYes
Resume/CVYes
Undergrad or equivalent degreeYes
TranscriptsYes
Completed Application FormYes
Application FeeEURO100

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Address

400
Promenade des Anglais
BP 3116
Nice
Cedex 3
06202 Nice
France

Website

www.edhec.com

Email

mba.admissions@edhec.edu

Phone number

+33 (0)4 93 18 78 56 /+33 (0) 493 18 45 66

Map

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