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As per the QS World Ranking 2026, HEC Paris ranked #1 for MS in Marketing, MS in Strategic Management,  #2 for MSc in Data Science, and AI for Business. It also ranked #2 in Europe for Business School, and #2 in the world for MS in Management, as per the Financial Times Ranking 2025. This shows the HEC Paris is the best option for Indian students looking for MS education.

No, student who want to study at HEC Paris can not apply for programs without GMAT score. They should score atleast 690 for MBA and over 700 for MIM. Also, students should have a UG degree from a university, and submit transcripts, a reference, recommendations, essay, English language requirements, and more.

As per an unofficial source, HEC Paris acceptance rate is 11%. The low percentage shows that the university is tough to enter. Students have to perform well in their degree to provide good records, have related work experience, and prove English language proficiency to study at HEC Paris.

HEC Paris offers various PG programs to international students. Students who want to take MBA admission can apply in January or September intake. The application for September intake is available till Jan 18, 2026. Students can check the HEC Paris admission dates for MS programme below:

HEC Paris MBA placement rate is 94%, and the graduates found employment within three months of graduation. HEC Paris graduates are working for top companies such as Morgan Stanley, Schneider, HCL Tech, Lilly, etc.

Yes, HEC Paris offer scholarships for its international and Indian students. Some most popular scholarships offered by HEC Paris are listed below-

MS programme at HEC Paris is among the top choice of Indian students. The university offers MS programme for the duration of 18 months. The average first year tuition fee for Indian students for MS programme is INR 31 L.

HEC Paris is among the top choice of Indian students to pursue MBA programme in France. The university offers a large variety of PG programs for its students. HEC Paris offer MBA programme for the duration of 10 months to 18 months. HEC Paris MBA programme first year tuition fee for Indian students is around INR 29 L - 1 Cr.

HEC Paris offers 114 programs Executive Education, 25 programs Master's programs, 2 programs MBA Programs, 1 programs PhD Program, 24 programs Summer school and 6 programs Youth Programs for its Indian students. 

HEC Paris is one of the finest universities all over the word. Top ranking authorities all over the world rank the university top programs. Some top programs ranking of HEC Paris is given bellow-