Bachelor in AI, Data & Management Sciences

^{* During the first 2 years, 75% of the courses are delivered by professors of the school hosting students, and 25% of the courses by professors of the other school.
Example : Fall of Year 1: 75% of the courses from CentraleSupélec professors, 25% of the courses by ESSEC professors.}

^{* During the last 2 years, courses are evenly split between professors of both school each semester.}

_{* This list of courses may evoluate.}

MANAGERIAL DISCIPLINES*

Core Management courses to understand compagnies
Marketing, Organisational Behaviour, Financial Accounting, Corporate Finance, Operations Management.

Economics as a tool for modelling
Micro, Macro, Network & Digital economics.

Business Analytics to understand how compagnies benefit from data & AI
Econometrics, Forecasting, Business Data Science, Decision Analysis, Business intelligence, Excel & digital tools, Data Visualization & Design.

Management & Governance of Data & Technology
IS/IT management, AI strategy, Data law & Intellectual Propery, Ethics

Humanities & understanding of society
Society & Geopolitics, Philosophy of Science, Negotiation, Responsible Leadership, Climate and energy transition, intercultural management, Knowing oneself and teamwork, Entrepreneurship, Diversity

Business English

ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES*

Math
Mathematics for Data Analysis, Engineering & Management, Probability and Statistics for Data Analysis & Management, Optimization and Machine Learning methodology

Computer science
Identify requirements and formalize problems to design and implement innovative algorithms, Discover opportunities of technologies and processes, Develop chnages in techniques for Sustainable Business In Society

Data science
Understand and analyze data to explore and influence digital markets and society, Identify useful tools in data panorama to support decisions and strategic processes in compagnies, Use data in the strategic decisions.

AI
Apply AI techniques to overcome computational complexity of algorithms and problems, Handle and recognize useful and innovative Artificial Intelligence techniques in specific use cases.

*This of  courses may evoluate.

Two nationally and internationally-recognized institutions

Accreditation by Recognition

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"Welcome to France" - "Bienvenue en France"

ESSEC Business School has been recognized by Campus France and the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation for the quality of its international students’ welcome. The school received the highest level that can be obtained from the "Bienvenue en France" certification, which is the third level. This certification recognizes the quality of ESSEC's reception in all the criteria provided:

• The quality and accessibility of information
• The welcoming of new international students
• The academic offer
• Accommodations
• Campus life
• The quality of post-graduate follow-up

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Triple Crown Accreditation

The academic excellence of ESSEC’s programs is recognized through its international standards in management training, and it holds the prestigious ”Triple Crown“ of accreditations: EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA.

Monthly approximate covering housing, food, etc.: €1,000

Academic Excellence Scholarship

Description: To sustain the academic excellence of the Global BBA, ESSEC Business School offers scholarships to the most outstanding international candidates.

Eligibility: Open to all applicants and awarded on the basis of the overall quality of their application i.e. academic excellence demonstrated in the file and in the selection interview.

Amount: Can cover up to 25% of total tuition fees.

Scholarship are awarded with the admission decision at each session of admission.
No additional applications or request.

Regional Diversity Scholarship

Description: Varied cultural perspectives and backgrounds enhance the education and experience of all our students as well as being a key factor in the excellence of our programs. With this in mind, ESSEC seeks to create further diversity in its already diverse student body.

Eligibility: Be a citizen of a country in one of the following regions: Africa, Asia, Asia-Pacific, Europe (except France), North America and South America.

Amount: Up to 25% of total tuition fees.

Scholarship are awarded with the admission decision at each session of admission.
No additional applications or request.

Scholarships for International Students

In order to help international students in their search for financing options, Campus France has set up a search engine allowing you to find scholarships for which you may be eligible.

Campus Bourses - Grant search engine

LIFE Scholarships (Lebanese students only)

A platform to channel the influence of Lebanese finance executives worldwide in order to establish stronger bonds, nurture the next generation and promote Lebanon.

Eligibility:

• Be Lebanese or of Lebanese descent.
• Achieve and maintain academic excellence.
• Demonstrate interest in pursuing a career in Finance.
• Be in financial need.

Amount:

Up to 12,000$ per year for the duration of the academic programme.

Application procedure:

ESSEC submits applications for LIFE Scholarships on your behalf.

France

Banks in Cergy offer ESSEC students loans at preferential rates, which can be paid back following graduation. ESSEC has also established a partnership with the bank Le Crédit Lyonnais (LCL) in Cergy to offer financing that covers full tuition fees for any of our academic programmes.

Loan applicants are required to have a guarantor living in France. According to the banks, the guarantor must earn enough to cover the monthly loan payments but also either be a French citizen, a close family member and/or both. Additional fees and expenses will be the responsibility of the student.

Loan Amount: Variable

Duration: can last approximately eight years including deferred payment.

US Federal & Private Loans

Many US citizens or permanent residents opt to take out the US Federal Stafford and private Sallie Mae loans. These loans can cover up to the full cost of attendance and all applicants having a co-signer in the US are eligible for these loan programmes. ESSEC is listed as “ESSEC Business School", and has a code number of G30959.

Sallie Mae

At just 35 minutes from the bustling business district La Défense, stands the iconic ESSEC France Campus. Located in the second largest student area around Paris and housing over 27,000 students, the France campus provides everything you need to develop and enjoy your academic career to the fullest.

The campus is a very modern home to our 4000 students: they use the latest technologies in our Knowledge Labs, enjoy a nice meal together in restaurant The Daily Market and of course relax and socialize in the Foy’s bar. Our students are very diverse and active: there are over 100 student associations you can join.

The living expenses come to a monthly approximate of 1000 € covering housing, food, etc.

Most importantly, however, next to great facilities and modern infrastructures, the ESSEC France campus is renowned for the power of its programs. Expect nothing short of top-of-the-bill educational programs provided by the world’s best professors. Your development won’t stop at the classroom door either: 1500 managers yearly come and recruit our students during events. Next to that, at the ESSEC France campus, we have our very own two incubators at the heart of our entrepreneurial ecosystem. In other words: you can directly put your most creative and innovative ideas to the test, do internships and apprenticeships at world-changing companies of France, while immersed in the rich French culture (and pick up French, while you’re at it…!)

Choose the ESSEC France Campus, if:

• You are attracted to the rich French culture and the French language;
• You want to enjoy the strongly established ties to the industry and business community, like no other school in France can provide;
• You enjoy a melting pot of cultures, languages, and diversity in the classroom;
• You look forward to learning from and working with some of science and business’ finest;
• You look forward to - next to studying - enjoying the plethora of wonderful experiences Paris has to offer.

In September 2017, CentraleSupélec opened the doors to its brand new Saclay campus, in Gif-sur-Yvette: 105,000m2 of excellence and innovation comprising 4 buildings, of which two are completely new. This will facilitate exchange and interdisciplinarity.

Significant joint equipment (student accommodation, a learning center, library, gym, sports courts, etc.) will be added to this which, along with ENS Paris-Saclay and Paris-Sud University, will ultimately make up the largest district of the Saclay Plateau: the Moulon district. Located 25 km south of Paris, it will attract more than 30,000 people, of which 8,000 students and scientific equipment employees from both public and private sectors.

On this campus, we bring over 2,000 students from 60 countries together. They all manage their cultural, social and even technological activities there. Activities such as Gala, Central Business Forum, Centrale 7, and so on. Doing sports and relaxing is also essential for many Centralers’: our campus houses gyms, restaurants, collaborative work spaces, sports rooms and many other facilities. Studying here, you can enjoy an intense and convivial student life!

Career Services

Career guidance and support to students and graduates are provided in order to help them find and pursue their chosen dream career.

Career Portal: about 6,000 job offers and 21,000 internship offers each year.

To help you see more clearly, the career services team offers a complete service to support you, answer your questions and help you move forward.

You will:

• Develop interpersonal and professional skills and perspectives that will be valued in your future internships and career.
• Find an internship that will allow you to further your career plan.
• Define your professional project through numerous coaching workshops led by specialists.
• Learn more about the professional world and find internships during recruitment events and panel discussions with our corporate partners.
• Prepare your CV and your job interviews.
• Acquire all the skills that will help you strive during your career.

Enrolling in the BSc in AI, DATA and Management Sciences makes you a member of both ESSEC Business School and CentraleSupélec global alumni communities.

As a student and graduate you are able to leverage this significant network as alumni stay involved and in touch with each other and the schools. As well as sharing their experience with students, they also organize events all over the world via the various local chapters, conferences, round tables, brainstorming sessions, get-togethers, etc.

Positions that combine business studies & analytics:
• Product Manager, Business Analyst, Project Management, Digital Marketing, Consulting, Data Scientist/Analyst...

Continue at a Master’s level:
• Management (MiM), Engineering, Digital Marketing, Business Analytics and Decision Making, Finance & Financial Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, IS Management, AI...

Across different industries:
• Web/digital/software, finance, consulting, medicine, electronics/industries, business...

Be an entrepreneur and launch your own start-up thanks to both ESSEC Business School and CentraleSupélec incubators.