ESSEC Business School

About us

Location Cergy, France Funding Type Public
No of Students 5200 Establishment HE Institution / College
Founded In 1907 Estimated Cost of Living 13000 EUR
Address 3 Avenue Bernard Hirsch, 95021 Cergy-Pontoise, France

A pioneer of business-related learning  since 1907, ESSEC’s mission is to respond  to the challenges  of the future.  In an interconnected, technological, and uncertain world, where the tasks are increasingly complex, ESSEC offers a unique pedagogical approach. This approach is founded on the creation and dissemination of cutting- edge knowledge, a blend of academic learning and practical experience, and a multicultural openness and dialogue. ESSEC Business School has built a reputation on high standards, a quest for excellence and a belief in intellectual freedom. A research driven academic institution, ESSEC has always tried to incarnate and transmit its five fundamental values of humanism, innovation, responsibility, excellence and diversity.ESSEC’s leadership in founded on its capacity to create new, relevant and high-impact knowledge that feeds into the school’s activities across the board: the Bachelor’s, Master’s and executive education programs, and the activites of businesses. ESSEC is right at the very heart of a vast network above-all based on the dynamism of a tightly knit community counting 47,000 graduates. Striving to propose ever-rich experiences to its students, ESSEC is developing academic partnerships and continuously strengthening its links with companies and organisations.

Why?

  • ESSEC Business School is one of the 76 schools in the world to have obtained the triple accreditation of AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA.
  •  ESSEC is the first European business school to obtain AACSB accreditation.
  • ESSEC has developed partnerships with top universities all over the world for exchange and double degree programs.
  • There are more than 100 student clubs at ESSEC—sports-related, entrepreneurial, humanitarian, and cultural.