HEC Paris MBA’s scholarships 2023-24,Paris, France

All applicants admitted into the HEC Paris MBA will have the opportunity to apply for scholarships. We are able to offer students over €1,000,000 in aid every year thanks to the work of the HEC Foundation.

ABOUT SCHOLARSHIPS

Any candidate who has applied to the MBA Program will automatically be considered for our Excellence and Diversity scholarships by the HEC Paris MBA Scholarship Committee. In order to be considered for the Forte and L’Oreal scholarships, you must submit your essay at the same time as your application to the MBA program.

Scholarships are awarded in various amounts, and it is the Scholarship Committee that determines the amount of aid being awarded to each candidate. The committee takes into consideration many aspects of your application, including your essays, your background and personal work history, your GMAT score, and the results of your two interviews with HEC Paris MBA alumni.

Our scholarship deadlines run parallel to the deadlines for applying to the program. So you must submit your MBA application in order to be considered for any of the HEC Paris MBA’s scholarships. The last essay of your application is reserved for any additional information you would like to share with the committee for the Excellence and Diversity scholarships.

If you would like to learn more about your potential eligibility for scholarships, we invite you to contact the Marketing and Recruitment Manager for your region.

If you are a scholarship recipient, you will be informed by an Admissions Officer at the time of the final decision of your application. The scholarships will be deducted from the final installment of the MBA tuition fee.

DISCOVER THE HEC PARIS SCHOLARSHIPS

Diversity and inclusion have become critical components that tomorrow’s professionals and leaders are looking for in the workplace. HEC Paris strives to encourage and contribute to the conversation on behalf of and with all students by supporting scholarships for diverse students and by having several official and professionally trained referrents within our business school.

HEC PARIS MBA SCHOLARSHIP FOR EXCELLENCE

Scholarships for Excellence are for exceptional applicants who understand the added value of an MBA from our top-ranked business school. This award is our way of attracting the best students and helping them to realize their full potential and achieve their personal and professional goals.

ELIGIBILITY

Every admitted candidate will be automatically considered for this merit-based scholarship.

Candidates who are sponsored by their company or government for more than 50% of their tuition fees are not eligible.

SELECTION CRITERIA

The Scholarship Jury assesses the candidate’s application. The final decision is based on academic excellence, the overall strength of the application, the results of the selection interviews and the candidate’s GMAT score.

AMOUNT AWARDED

The amount of the scholarship varies. Applicants can receive scholarships worth up to 50 percent of the tuition fees. The amount awarded is deducted from the last installment of the tuition fees.

Being awarded the HEC Excellence Scholarship does not exclude candidates from applying for other scholarships. If eligible, you may also apply for additional scholarships, including the ones listed in this document.

IMPORTANT: Please note that in the case of a Double Degree, the amount awarded will be calculated on a pro-rata (prorated) basis.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

If you are admitted to the program, you will be considered automatically for this merit-based scholarship.

DECISION DATE

One week after admission to the program

Note: The combination of HEC Excellence, Forte Foundation, ARD, Paris Saclay Scholarships cannot exceed 50% of the tuition fees.

FORTE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR WOMEN CANDIDATES

As part of our partnership with the Forté Foundation, the HEC Paris MBA will offer exceptional women significant scholarships. By opening educational pathways, the HEC/Forté scholarships will help improve leadership opportunities for women in business.

ELIGIBILITY

Only admitted candidates can apply for this scholarship.

Recipients of the Forté Scholarship are high-quality candidates who meet our standard selection criteria and have demonstrated exemplary leadership skills in academics, team building, creative activity and a commitment to women via personal mentorship or community involvement.

Applicants sponsored by their employer or their government for more than 50% of their tuition fees are not eligible to apply for scholarships.

SELECTION CRITERIA

Applicants will be required to submit a 1,500-word essay explaining why they should be the Forté Scholar at the HEC Paris MBA.

AMOUNT AWARDED

Up to € 26,000

IMPORTANT: Please note that in the case of a Double Degree, the amount awarded will be calculated on a pro-rata (prorated) basis.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

You must submit your Forté essay at the same time that you submit your application to the program.

DECISION DATE

One week after admission to the program

Note: The combination of HEC Excellence, Forte Foundation, ARD, Paris Saclay Scholarships cannot exceed 50% of the tuition fees.

HEC PARIS MBA SCHOLARSHIP FOR DIVERSITY

At HEC Paris, diversity is one of our main values. We work hard to ensure that each of our MBA cohorts is a vibrant, diverse community in terms of gender, race, culture, and professional or academic background. Thus, this scholarship aims to create cohorts with that enrich our students’ learning experience and worldview during their MBA journey.

SELECTION CRITERIA

Candidates must demonstrate an excellent professional and academic background. In their admission application, candidates must have the unique or distinctive value that their individual profile would contribute to the class and explain it in the final essay of their application.

AMOUNT AWARDED

The amount of the scholarship varies. Applicants can receive scholarships worth up to 50 percent of the tuition fees. The amount awarded is deducted from the last installment of the tuition fees.

IMPORTANT: Please note that in the case of a Double Degree, the amount awarded will be calculated on a pro-rata (prorated) basis.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

If you are admitted to the program, you will be considered automatically for this scholarship.

DECISION DATE

One week after admission to the program.

Note: The combination of HEC Excellence, Forte Foundation, ARD, Paris Saclay Scholarships cannot exceed 50% of the tuition fees.

30% CLUB SCHOLARSHIP

We are committed to building a strong and diverse community of women in business. HEC Paris enables high-potential female candidates with a strong sense of leadership to pursue their studies through 30% Club scholarship opportunities. HEC is delighted to offer scholarships dedicated to high potential women in business (50% of tuition fees for the first year of studies), for both intakes.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

If you are admitted to the program, you will be considered automatically for this scholarship.

ARD/HEC PARIS SCHOLARSHIP

HEC Paris has entered into a partnership with the ARD (Agence de Reconversion de la Défense, also called Défense Mobilité) for facilitating the professional transition of officers from all service branches of the French armed forces.

To benefit from this scholarship, officers must have completed the necessary procedures concerning the ARD.

ELIGIBILITY

Officers from the French armed forces who have begun the transition process with the ARD and who have been admitted into the HEC Paris MBA

AMOUNT AWARDED

€ 16,000

Please note that in the case of a Double Degree, the amount awarded will be calculated on a pro-rata (prorated) basis.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

One week after admission to the program

DECISION DATE

One week after admission to the program

Note: The combination of HEC Excellence, Forte Foundation, ARD and Paris Saclay Scholarships cannot exceed 50% of the tuition fees.

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