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What are the deadlines to apply for the programmes? 

• 30th June 2022

Do you accept scanned documents?

• Yes, you can make scanned colour copies of the documents required.

Should the application file and the two recommendation letters be typed or written freehand?

• Template Recommendation
• Recommendation letters: our templates can be used or written freehand.

Will the International Admissions’ team contact the referees to send the letters of recommendation?

• No, referees should email their letters of recommendation directly to international.admissions@edhec.edu using their professional email. Emails from personal accounts such as yahoo, gmail, hotmail, etc. will not be accepted.

Will my referees receive an automatic confirmation when they send the letters by email?

• No, no automatic email will be sent to your referees. Please inform them that they should expect to receive an email confirmation later from the Admissions’ team.
• Please note that you will be copied to this email as well to acknowledge the good reception of the letters of recommendation.

Will I have an interview with the Programme Manager?

• There is no direct interview with the Programme Manager for students applying for our MIM or MSc programmes unless the Programme Director thinks it is necessary.

How is the Online interview conducted?

• Once your online application is complete, the International Admissions Team will send you a link to take your online interview in English. It is a series of 6 questions on your motivation, your interest in the programme, your previous experiences (professional, group work…). There is no right or wrong answer. You will have a practice session before you start the interview. Once the interview is done, it will be sent along with your application file to the Selection Committee.

Can I apply for more than one programme?

• It is possible to apply for two programmes.  A separate motivation letter is required for each programme.
• Template Motivation Letter

English proficiency test

What are the expected scores?

• TOEFL Internet-based ≥ 92  (/120)
• TOEIC ≥ 850 (/990)
• IELTS ≥ 6.5 (/9.0)
• Cambridge Test of English ≥ 175

English native speakers or those holding a degree taught in English (minimum 3 years) are eligible for an English Test waiver.

What is the EDHEC's institution code for the TOEFL?

• Code: 0663

Can I apply for a waiver?

• Waivers apply for native-English speakers and for those who have studied in English.

What is the difference between the MIM and MSc?

• The EDHEC Master in Management is a 2-year academic programme designed for students under 29 seeking to increase their general management skills. Also known as "Grande Ecole", the programme awards students a double degree: Master in Management degree and Master of Science diploma. After your Master 1 year, you will have the opportunity to acquire professional experience for a full year or may opt for a 6-month exchange at a partner university.
• Our MSc are specialised programmes accessible to students who wish to acquire new knowledge in a specific field or further strengthen their existing expertise.

Is there any help for students on campus regarding housing?

• Once officially enrolled, you will be assisted to find suitable accommodation either in the EDHEC residence or in privately owned flats. EDHEC's International Office is familiar with the VISA formalities of most countries and will provide you with the necessary papers. You may contact the International Office to express your concerns about your visa application, provided you have already checked the necessary pages on the Welcome Guide and contacted your local Embassay first. One of the requirements for most VISA applications is proof of accommodation in France. Again the international Office is on hand to provide you with a list of apartments, halls of residence and other types of housing according to your criteria. You can even "visit" them virtually using our new Housing website. The team will do everything they can to make arrangements with the owner and secure your reservation. It will also pick you up from the airport on your day of arrival (when possible) and take you directly to your new home.

GRE and Tage Mage accepted. CAT also accepted for Indian students only.

What is the EDHEC's code for GMAT?

• MSc & Global MBA Double-Degree: 3QQ-WQ-62
• MIM Global Economic Transformation & Technology: 3QQ-WQ-06
• Master in Management, Business Management: 3QQ-WQ-05
• Master in Management, Finance: 3QQ-WQ-36
• MSc in Creative Business & Social Innovation: 3QQ-WQ-60 
• MSc in Data Analytics & Artificial Intelligence: 3QQ-WQ-82
• MSc in Entrepreneurship & Innovation: 3QQ-WQ-77 
• MSc in Global & Sustainable Business: 3QQ-WQ-16
• MSc in Management & Leadership: 3QQ-WQ-54 
• MSc in Marketing Management: 3QQ-WQ-47
• MSc in Strategy, Organisation & Consultancy: 3QQ-WQ-84
• LL.M. in Law & Tax Management: 3QQ-WQ-26 
• MSc in Corporate Finance & Banking: 3QQ-WQ-73
• MSc in International Finance: 3QQ-WQ-98
• MSc in Financial Engineering: 3QQ-WQ-69
• MSc in Accounting & Finance: 3QQ-WQ-04

Is GMAT compulsory?

• The GMAT test is compulsory for most of EDHEC Master programmes. Please check the “Admissions Requirements” of your programme of interest to confirm whether the exam is required.

Why is GMAT compulsory for most of our programmes?

• EDHEC is accredited EQUIS, AASCSB and AMBA. We are obliged to maintain high quality among students and the GMAT is a good measure of this quality.

Can I add an unofficial GMAT score report to my application file?

• You will get an unofficial score report immediately after the test and which you should send to the admissions office. This document will provisionally be accepted in your application file.

EDHEC offers scholarships and financial aid to candidates with excellent profiles. External financial aid is also available to EDHEC applicants.

What is the EIFFEL Scholarship?

• The EIFFEL Scholarship programme offers financial support to high-potential candidates of over € 1000 per month. The EIFFEL Scholarship offers financial support to high-achieving international candidates. It awards about €1200 per month. The scholarship is financed and managed by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development.
• Applications for the EIFFEL Scholarship need to be submitted to EDHEC before December 1st. To apply for EIFFEL Scholarship, you will need first to get accepted and confirm your seat to one of EDHEC Master programmes no later than end of November (by paying a deposit payment which corresponds to the 1st semester tuition fees). Students can apply for EIFFEL only through one academic institution, and the chosen institution applies on the student’s behalf once enrolled. Results are usually published by Campus France by March/April of the next year. Students who are not granted EIFFEL, generally are offered a 30% EDHEC Excellence Scholarship instead but the two cannot be combined.

   

• Once accepted by the Selection Committee, you will receive by email a tuition fees payment's schedule. You must make your first payment in order to secure your seat into the programme and get your enrolment letter.

How does financial aid apply to the tuition fees?

• Financial aid applies to the second and third instalment for the MSc programme and to the second, third and fourth instalment for the MIM programme.

What is the EDHEC Career Centre?

• The Student Career Centre is dedicated to helping students find a job or an internship.
• The Centre receives every year over 14 000 job and internship offers.
• 60,000 internships and 33,500 job offers posted on EDHEC’s dedicated jobs board every year
   

Complementary courses in French are offered to all international students enrolled in our MSc programmes. Our French classes cover all learning levels, from complete beginner to advanced study. The goal is to support your acculturation to French culture and give you the linguistic foundation—grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing and listening—to express yourself in the French language.

• Class Size: 10 to 25 students per group
• Contact Hours: 
  • MIM 3h a week (30h/semester +6h group projects)
  • MSc 2h a week (15h/semester)   
• Qualifications of the instructors: courses are delivered by an officially accredited French language teaching institution