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Global MBA

Degree awarded by ESSEC Business School

MBAFull-timeOn-campus
Campuses
Paris, France · Singapore
Duration
12 months - full time (extendable to 16 months)
Teaching language
Not verified
Next verified deadline
October 26, 2026 (Early Bird)

Facts last verified October 5, 2026. MBA Schools Directory is independent and does not process applications. Applications are made on the school's official website.

Program overview

A full-time programme in which participants take core courses, choose electives and up to two Industry Learning Labs, and finish with an internship, a venture project or a global field project.

Intakes
September Source: essec.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Duration
12 months - full time (extendable to 16 months) Source: essec.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Campuses
  • Paris La Défense — Paris, France
  • Singapore (Asia-Pacific campus) — Singapore

Tuition and fees

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Tuition not published, or not yet verified from an official fee page. Check the school's official fees page before applying.

Admissions requirements

Requirements

Academic qualification
A 4-year Bachelor's degreeSource: essec.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Work experience
Minimum 3 years (published requirement)At least 3 years of post-university professional experience (excluding internships), including international work experienceSource: essec.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Test waiver policy
Applicants may submit their application first and send test scores later.Source: essec.edu · verified October 5, 2026
References
Required2 referencesSource: essec.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Application fee
EUR 130Source: essec.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Admission tests

GMAT (classic)
One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 585 (scale 200–800)GMAT, Executive Assessment, GRE or TAGE-MAGE; 585 is described as a preferred minimum with exceptions possibleSource: essec.edu · verified October 5, 2026
GMAT Focus Edition
One accepted test requiredClass average: 615 (scale 205–805)Average GMAT Focus edition equivalent score of the classSource: essec.edu · verified October 5, 2026
GRE General Test
One accepted test requiredGMAT, Executive Assessment, GRE or TAGE-MAGE acceptedSource: essec.edu · verified October 5, 2026

English language

TOEFL / IELTS / other
Not verified

GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.

Application deadlines

IntakeRoundDeadlineApplicantsStatus
September 2027Early BirdOctober 26, 2026Source: essec.edu · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsUpcoming

Past dates are shown as passed and are never rolled forward. A date without a year is marked “Date not confirmed”.

Scholarships

No scholarship information verified. This does not mean none are offered.

Accreditation

No accreditation verified. This does not mean the school or program is unaccredited.

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