Undergraduate programme
Admissions
EDHEC BBA welcomes applicants from all around the world.
First-year applicants can apply online. The minimum requirements in order to apply to EDHEC BBA undergraduate programme are to have a good academic record and to graduate from a French lycée (in France or abroad) or from an international school preparing the equivalent of the French baccalaureate (High school diploma; A-Level; OIB; Abitur...).
For international students, in general, if you have completed the level of education required to be admitted to a university in your home province, state or country — and you have achieved good grades — then you should be eligible to apply for first-year admission to EDHEC BBA.
Third-year applicants have to apply online. Only applicants who graduate from a BAC+2 level degree in management, economics or sciences recognized by the French state can apply. Admitted students will study in the Management Studies track.
First-year admissions
- 1st session is from November 2, 2017, to January 15, 2017 (closes at midnight). Interviews are from January 3, 2017, to February 16, 2018. Admission results will be sent on February 25, 2018.
- 2nd session is from February 25, 2017, to March 31, 2017 (closes at midnight).
Third-year admissions
First-year admissions - French baccalaureate
- Créez votre compte utilisateur.
- Cliquez sur le lien d’activation dans l’e-mail de confirmation que vous recevrez.
- Vous recevrez alors un second e-mail de confirmation contenant vos identifiants.
- Procédez à votre inscription en ligne
First-year admissions - International Students
- Create your account.
- Activate your account by clicking the activation link from the confirmation e-mail you have received.
- You will receive a second confirmation email containing your username and password.
- Proceed to your registration online « register now »
Third-year admissions
First-year admissions - French baccalaureate
- Relévé des notes des épreuves anticipées du Bac
- Bulletins des 3 trimestres de première (à regrouper en un seul document PDF)
- Bulletin du 1er trimestre de terminale
- Profil ZeeMee (www.zeemee.com)
- Résultats au test du TOEFL ou IETLS (parcours Global Business et International management uniquement)
First-year admissions - International Students
- High school transcripts
- ZeeMee profile (www.zeemee.com)
- TOEFL or IETLS test results (see conditions in the "language requirements" section)
Third-year admissions
First year and third-year applicants have to create a ZeeMee profile in order to complete their application. Replacing the resumé and the cover letter, ZeeMee is an online platform where you can introduce yourself to admissions team. You will have to create a video, as well as write about your hobbies and why EDHEC BBA is the right place for you to study at.
Your ZeeMee profile will only be graded once you completed your online application and you paid the application fees.
Depending on which track you choose to apply for, you will have to create your ZeeMee profile in French or in English:
- Global Business track: in English ;
- International Management with a Foreign Language track: in English;
- Management Studies track: in French ;
- Online track: in French ;
Depending on which track you choose to apply for, you might have to pass the TOEFL or IETLS test:
- Global Business track: before March 23, 2018;
- International Management with a Foreign Language track: before March 23, 2018;
- Management Studies track: not required;
- Online track: not required.
International students applying to the Management Studies track have to be proficient in French (no test is required).
You can be exempted from the TOEFL and IELTS if :
- Your mother tongue is English and you are from England, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, or Anglophone Canada.
- You have studied for a minimum o four years at high school, college, or university in the U.S. or another English-speaking country as listed in the first bullet-point above. Please include transcript to show four years of study.
- You have earned a graduate degree from a college or university in the U.S. or another English-speaking country as listed in the first bullet-point. Please submit transcripts showing the degree awarded.
- You have completed AIEP, Level 107, and earned grades of A- or higher in the two core subjects. Please submit transcripts showing completion of AIEP and grades earned. You will be required to complete English X433B and X433C in addition to your certificate programme courses.
If you are not a French citizen and wish to pursue your studies in France, then you may need to obtain a study permit. For more information, please visit the ISO website.
Application fees for 1st and 3rd-year applicants are 70 euros for non-scholars and 35 for scholars.
Application fees for 3rd-year apprenticeship applicants are 60 euros for non-scholars and 30 for scholars.
Application requirements for apprenticeship applicants are the same than for general 3rd-year applicants.
First-year applicants can apply via Concours PASS. This exam is only open to French students of a Terminale or BAC+1 level. It requires being proficient in French.
For more information, please visit the French website.
About EDHEC
Operating from campuses in Lille, Nice, Paris, London and Singapore, EDHEC is one of the world’s top 20 business schools. Fully international and directly connected to the business world, EDHEC is a school for business, rather than a business school, where excellence in teaching and research focuses on innovation to stimulate entrepreneurship and creativity. For business from birth and dedicated to business, EDHEC makes entrepreneurs for life, able to remodel or create successful businesses wherever they work.
EDHEC functions as a genuine laboratory of ideas and produces innovative solutions valued by businesses. The School’s teaching philosophy, inspired by its award-winning research activities, focuses on “learning by doing”.
