Innovative by nature
At ESSEC, innovation is part of our background, our educational techniques, and our entrepreneurial projects. ESSEC is home to 142 professors and 21 Emeriti professors, representing 37 nationalities, who are dedicated to creating new management ideas, approaches, and concepts to meet 21st-century challenges through their research. ESSEC Ventures, created in 2000, is a unique endeavor designed to support ESSEC students with business creation projects. Since its creation, the entrepreneurial structure has coached 600 business projects and created 420 companies, with 64 company projects in the incubator in 2020.
Involved in career development
ESSEC’s dynamic learning environment allows participants the flexibility to integrate professional experience with their choice of courses. Thanks to our commitment to corporate relations, over 500 corporate partners participate in training and recruitment programs, 15,000 internships and work-study opportunities are made available to students every year and 100 companies are associated with teaching and research chairs.
International in scope
The ESSEC community, spanning four campuses in Cergy-Pontoise (France), Paris-La Défense, Singapore, and Morocco is made up of students representing over 100 nationalities. The school’s first-rate professors, 50% international, foster the culturally enhancing experience. ESSEC continues to develop its global presence through its network of 245 partner universities in 42 countries, through which ESSEC offers 27 double-degree options. In addition, a vast network of 62,000 active alumni stretches across the globe.