Study at HEC Montréal

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Situated right in the center of the city of Montréal and established 1907, HEC Montréal is the oldest business school in Canada and a member of the ‘Conférence des Grandes Ecoles’.

The excellent quality of research and their teaching in management, allowed the school to obtain the three most prestigious accolades: AACSB, AMBA et EQUIS.

One of the big advantages of HEC Montréal is that teaching can either be in French, bilingual (English) or trilingual (English and Spanish).

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HEC Montréal in a few words

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With more than 13 000 students from 147 countries, HEC Montréal is truly an international school with 127 partner schools in 40 countries across the world.

HEC Montréal offers the choice of 3 possible courses at Bachelor’s level: regular, bilingual and trilingual.

  • The regular program is principally in French and offers optional English lessons.
  • The bilingual program has certain lessons in English and optional lessons in French or English.
  • The trilingual program offers lessons in French, English and Spanish and an exchange abroad.

The “Bachelor” or Baccalaureate in Administration of Affairs (B.A.A) is a general undergraduate degree which is accessible to French students at the start of a preparatory year at HEC Montréal, a year of of scientific or commercial preparatory class or a university year.

What is the selection process at HEC Montréal ?

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The process of selection at HEC Montréal is divided into multiple steps that we will describe to you below :

The application on the HEC Montréal website

You must submit your application on the HEC Montréal website which must comprise the following elements :

  • Your score in an English test (IELTS, TOEFL) for the bilingual programs
  • Your official school report of the three semesters of your penultimate year and the first semester of your final year.
  • Your predicted results of the Bac.

When do you have to start preparing for HEC Montréal ?

When do you have to start preparing for HEC Montréal ?

The deadline for applying to HEC Montréal is fixed at February 15th of your final year for autumn enrollment and at October 1st in for winter enrollment.

What is the profile of the students at HEC Montréal ?

The required grades for joining the BBA with a preparatory year at HEC Montréal are the following :

  • Series ES specialty mathematics with an average of 13/20 and a grade of 14/20 or more in mathematics.
  • Series S or ES specialty mathematics with a ‘Bien’ grade (14/20) or more
  • Series S with a ‘Assez bien’ grade (12/20) or more in mathematics

What are the school fees at HEC Montréal ?

The school fees for French students for a year of the Bachelor’s are around 8900 Canadian dollars (around 5700 euros)

Are you ready to study at HEC Montréal?

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