HEC Paris
Application Deadlines for 2023-2024 / Class of 2026
APPLICATION DATE DECISION DATE
14 August 2023 15 September 2023 11 October 2023
11 September 2023 13 October 2023 9 November 2023
13 October 2023 17 November 2023 15 December 2023
13 November 2023 15 December 2023 14 January 2024
11 December 2023 19 January 2024 18 February 2024
15 January 2024 16 February 2024 15 March 2024
12 February 2024 15 March 2024 14 April 2024
18 March 2024 19 April 2024 18 May 2024
15 April 2024 17 May 2024 16 June 2024
20 May 2024 21 June 2024 20 July 2024
17 June 2024 19 July 2024 18 August 2024
Applications are due no later than 11:59 p.m. CST the day of the deadline.
2023-2024 HEC Paris - MBA Essay Questions
Essay 1
Why are you applying to the HEC MBA Program now? What is the professional objective that will guide your career choice after your MBA, and how will the HEC MBA contribute to the achievement of this objective? (500 words)
Essay 2
What do you consider your most significant life achievement? (250 words)
Essay 3
Leadership and ethics are inevitably intertwined in the business world. Describe a situation in which you have dealt with these issues and how they have influenced you. (250 words)
Essay 4
Imagine a life entirely different from the one you now lead, what would it be? (250 words)
Essay 5
Please choose from one of the following essays (250 words):
a) What monument or site would you advise a first-time visitor to your country or city to discover, and why?
b) Certain books, movies or plays have had an international success that you believe to be undeserved. Choose an example and analyse it.
c) What figure do you most admire and why? You may choose from any field (arts, literature, politics, business, etc).
Optional Essay
Is there any additional information you would like to share with us? (900 words)
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Disclaimer: the information provided on this page is for reference only. Applicants are strongly advised to visit the admissions website link provided above to confirm essay prompts, deadlines, and other application information.