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HKUST School of Business and Management Undergraduate Outbound Exchange Program: EDHEC Business School, Lille (France) (Exchange Program) (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Lille, France
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Restrictions: HKUST applicants only
  • Budget Sheets: Fall, Spring
Fact Sheet:
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Click here for a definition of this term Languages of Instruction: English Language Requirement: Exempted
Accommodation: On-campus (Limited available on Lille Campus)
Program Description:

Program Overview

About EDHEC Business School

EDHEC is a French Business School affiliated to the Catholic University in Lille. Its two main campuses (Lille, Nice ) and three executive campus (Paris, London and Singapore) have an enrolment of over 5,500 full-time students and are offering highly competitive business degrees at the undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate levels. Ranked among the top five programmes in Management in France, EDHEC is one of the few management schools with the three AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA accreditations. The school has a selective national entrance examination and recruiters appreciate our candidates’ broad academic knowledge, competence in two foreign languages (in addition to French) and experience gained from practical internships carried out throughout Europe. EDHEC is currently pursuing contacts at the Graduate level with more than 100 select institutions worldwide.

About Lille

Lille is a medium-sized city in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of northern France with a very large student population. This city has a strong industrial background, but, after some difficult years, it is now known throughout France for its handsome city centre and its very active cultural life. Lille is France's fifth largest metropolitan area and fourth urban area. It is located to the country's north, on the Deule River, near the border with Belgium.The whole metropolitan area of Lille, both on French and Belgian territory (Courtray, Tournai) was estimated in 2007 at around 1,885,000 inhabitants, ranking as one of the major metropolitan areas of Europe.

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Academic

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Term date

  • Host Institutions usually organize orientation activities for exchange students, with some mandatory, which take place 1-2 weeks before the start of the term. You should refer to the acceptance package and pay attention to the expected arrival or pick-up dates specified by your host institution.
  • You should only depart after finishing all the final examinations (including resits) since host institutions will not make special arrangement for taking any examinations other than scheduled.
  • Please CLICK HERE for more information on host institution’s term dates.

For eligibility and application procedures, please refer to this page.

Visa Information

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Health Insurance

Health insurance is required by law in some countries. Please CLICK HERE for details.


Accommodation

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Last update: 28 Dec 2016