MBA Courses at ESSEC Business School - France

One student who studied abroad at ESSEC Business School through direct enrollment program said that they had some good teachers who shared real world experience. They also noted that school had partnerships with many famous companies and organizations providing students with employment opportunities. 

Also, blog post from student who attended ESSEC Business School for their MBA program in 2020 said that school had given them opportunity to get out of their comfort zone and communicate and collaborate with far more people than they were used to.  

Yes it is possible to get into ESSEC Business School's MBA program without work experience. According to their website, you can apply for Global MBA program without GMAT scores and be accepted pending reception of accepted GMAT scores. If you are interested in flexible 2 - 3 year program, you can apply with little or no graduate work experience. ESSEC also offers Executive MBA program that is for experienced people. 

As per the Shiksha World Ranking, the MBA/PGDM course at ESSEC was ranked #39 in 2025. Students must submit required documents along with GMAT or GRE scores as part of the admission process, and international students should also plan additional fee components like housing, insurance and transportation.

ESSEC Business School's MBA admissions are based on the GMAT/GRE exam, other course like BBA is merit-based. Indian students require a GMAT score of 615 to be selected and must consider 585 to be the minimum score required. A strong academic profile and relevant work experience can strengthen an applicant's chances of admission.