Other names:
HEC International Business School
Contact: +33 1 39 67 70 00
Accreditations and rankings:
CEMS, EQUIS, PIM HEC Paris (HEC)
Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, 1 rue de la Libération, 78351 Jouy en Josas Cedex, France, Paris
Description:
HEC Paris or École des Hautes Études Commerciales de Paris is a French Grande Ecole and one of the world's foremost business schools. It was established in 1881 by the Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It has been consistently ranked the best business school in Europe by the Financial Times[1] since the ranking's inception. (Cf. Wikipedia)
87% of students recommend
426 reviews
426 Expenses reviews of HEC Paris
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by David, ESADE Business School, Barcelona, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
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I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Nightlife and travel are more expensive in Paris than in Barcelona, Spain. Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was more expensive than at home. Food, Housing: was the same price as at home.
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none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Ramona, Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
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I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Because I am far from home Travel, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Food, Nightlife, Overall: was the same price as at home.
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I have not cost-saving tips to suggest to you. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Bernhard, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, CEMS
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An ERASMUS grant A.L.S. Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
France in general and Paris in particular are extremely expensive Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
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none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Peter, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm, Sweden
Business Studies, University Agreement
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An ERASMUS grant A private grant Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work Personal spending habits:
Campus life... Travel, Nightlife: was more expensive than at home. Food, Overall: was the same price as at home. Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
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Bring EVERY kind of paper to get a bank account. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Francisco, ESADE Business School, Barcelona, Spain
Business Studies, University Agreement
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I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
France is way more expensive than Spain in almost everything. Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Food, Telephone: was the same price as at home.
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none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by dameeroh, Universität St. Gallen, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
Business Studies, CEMS
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An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Paris is very expensive, even when compared to Switzerland... Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Food: was the same price as at home. Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
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none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Giulia, Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
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An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Food is given by the student Restaurant, so it's convinient Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was the same price as at home. Food: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
No This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by SCHIMETITS, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, CEMS Master programme
The accessibility of student needs
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Personal savings Assistance for the accomodation by the French gov. Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Public transport is more expensive in France than in Austria. Travel: was more expensive than at home. Telephone: was the same price as at home. Food, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
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none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by amandine2001, Foreign Affairs College, Beijing, China
International Relations, Independent
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I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
General local price level is higher than in home country Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
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none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by hajjoubn, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm, Sweden
Business Studies, CEMS
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I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
at home I have the privilege tolive with my parents. Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
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none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by BeatrixReiff, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Law, European Community/EU, CEMS
The accessibility of student needs
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Personal savings An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
travelling; get to know france Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Food, Nightlife: was the same price as at home.
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aide au logement This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Oivind, HEC Paris, Paris, France
Business Studies, CIAM
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I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
I travelled a lot, and there goes the money... Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall: was more expensive than at home. Telephone, Housing: was the same price as at home.
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none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by marcillas, ESADE Business School, Barcelona, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
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I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Higher cost of life in general terms Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Food: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Gabriella, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm, Sweden
Language, Independent
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I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Things are cheaper at the Campus. Telephone: was more expensive than at home. Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was the same price as at home. Food: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Henrik, Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
Management Science, CEMS
The accessibility of student needs
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An ERASMUS grant A private grant Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Living in France is cheaper than in Denmark. Concerning "Travel" - I travelled a lot. Travel: was more expensive than at home. Nightlife: was the same price as at home. Food, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by erickalala, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Financial Management, CEMS
The accessibility of student needs
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Family An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
it's more expensuive in paris Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
no This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Barbara, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Management Science, CEMS
The accessibility of student needs
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Family Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
because paris is expensive Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Carl, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm, Sweden
Management Science, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
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I didn't want/need to work Personal spending habits:
Because I wanted to experience as much as possible when I was there. Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Food, Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by valerio, Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
A private grant Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Different cost of life Nightlife, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Travel, Overall, Telephone: was the same price as at home. Food: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Jian, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China
Financial Management, CEMS
The accessibility of student needs
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None Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Cause it's a foreign country for me. Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
No. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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