ESSEC Business School

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Founded in 1907 in Paris, ESSEC Business School is an institution of higher education guided by the pursuit of academic excellence in teaching and research. Its distinctiveness stems from the pioneering spirit of the members of its community and its core values – humanism, responsibility, innovation and openness - that shape its scientific ambitions and pedagogical approach. The mission of ESSEC Business School, a world school with French roots, is to infuse leadership with meaning in order to prepare leaders ready to address contemporary economic, environmental and social challenges. In order to do so, it produces innovative and relevant knowledge to equip the next generation of leaders with the skills, know-how and savoir-être that will make them truly responsible, inclusive and respectful of the environment. Convinced that knowledge provides a path to freedom - Per scientiam ad libertatem - ESSEC inculcates in its students critical thinking and creativity skills that prepare them to anticipate and address the challenges of an increasingly uncertain world. ESSEC supports students in making their actions both meaningful and impactful by relying on both technology and people. It also seeks to enlighten the actions of businesses and organizations in a world transformed by the new industrial revolution, the environmental crisis, a new world balance and other major societal changes. By emphasizing individualization when designing its programs, ESSEC prioritizes the cultivation of personal responsibility and an entrepreneurial spirit amongst its diverse community members, and offers them a unique experience that will guide them throughout their lives. ©ESSEC Business School

ESSEC Business School is a triple-accredited and Top ranked business school offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and PHD programs, as well as professional development certificates. Our mission is to train future leaders and entrepreneurs who are capable of making a positive impact on the world. Our undergraduate programmes include an immersive international experience through international exchanges or study periods at one of our campuses in Cergy, Rabat and Singapore or at one of our partner schools. Our graduate programmes cover a variety of business fields, including management, finance, marketing, strategy, data management and AI. Our flagship program, the Master in Management, is consistently ranked among the top programs worldwide. ESSEC also offers a PhD in Management, which prepares students for careers in research and academia. Our executive education programs provide professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today's business environment. We offer customized programs tailored to the needs of organizations, as well as open enrollment courses for individuals seeking to enhance their expertise. ESSEC is known for its innovative teaching methods and commitment to diversity, sustainability, and social responsibility. Our faculty consists of world-class academics and practitioners who are dedicated to creating a challenging and supportive learning environment. Our students come from diverse backgrounds and nationalities, contributing to a vibrant and dynamic campus culture. In summary, ESSEC Business School is a leading business school that provides high-quality education and training to students and professionals from around the world. With our triple accreditation and excellent rankings, ESSEC is recognized as a leading institution in the business education community. https://www.essec.edu/en/

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