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HKUST School of Business and Management Undergraduate Outbound Exchange Program: HEC Paris (France) (Exchange Program) (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Jouy-en-Josas, France
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring
  • Restrictions: HKUST applicants only
  • Budget Sheets: Fall, Spring
Program Description:

Program Overview

About HEC Paris

HEC Paris specialized in education an dresearch in management. It was established in 1881 by the Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry and founding member of Universite Paris-Saclay. HEC campus locates close to Paris and Versailles, the 300?acre wooded campus is one of the largest in Europe, which offers an incomparable environment for students to learn, socialize and practice sports.

About Jouy-en-Josas

Jouy-en-Josas is located in the Île-de-France region, south-western suburbs of Paris, in France. Jouy is a direct translation of Latin gaudium, both meaning "joy". Josas was the ancient name of an archdeacon of the archbishop of Paris.

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Academic

Click Here for a list of courses offered to exchange students.

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.

Eligibility (for students applying via School of Business and Management)

SBM 4Y students can exchange-out either in Year-3 Fall or Spring or Year-4 Fall. Application periods are usually the year before exchange and are as follows:

  • Year-3 Fall Exchange – Apply end of 2nd year fall
  • Year-3 Spring Exchange – Apply end of 2nd year spring
  • Year-4 Fall Exchange – Apply end of 3rd year fall

Exchange CGA Requirements: The minimum CGA criterion for exchange is 2.65 (Past Average CGA for 2014/15)

Application Process

To apply, click the "Apply Now via SBM" button on this page. The whole application process has two steps.

Step 1: Complete HKUST application form and submit supplementary documents
 
Step 2: The Host Institution Application (TO BE COMPLETED AFTER YOU ARE NOMINATED BY YOUR SCHOOL)

If you are nominated, you will be notified to submit a formal host institution application. Your School will provide you with detailed information and application instructions in due course.

Visa Information

CLICK HERE for details on visa and residence permit.


Health Insurance

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


Accommodation

Arranging accommodation in some cities can be very difficult. Start early and CLICK HERE for details.

Last update: 28 Dec 2016