Established in 1907, ESSEC is one of the leading business schools in France, with outstanding ranking performance for its MBA and business programs. It also set up a campus in Singapore in 2006.

ESSEC Program Offerings:
- ESSEC MBA
- MBA in Hospitality Management
- MBA in International Luxury Brand Management
- Executive MBA
- Advanced Master’s degree
- EPSCI (Double Degree Program)
- PhD in Business Administration

The Advanced Master’s degree is accredited by the “ConfĂ©rence des Grandes Ecoles” in France. Three programs are fully taught in English : the Advanced Master in Strategy and Management of International Business, the Advanced Master in Financial Techniques “Financial Engineering Asia track” and the Advanced Master in Business Administration Research.

The ESSEC-Mannheim Executive MBA is a part-time general management program and it is offered jointly with the University of Mannheim (Germany).

It has international double-degree agreements on the MBA and Master level programs with top universities such as Seoul National University - Graduate School of Business (Korea), Nanyang Technological University - Nanyang Business School (Singapore), EGADE - TEC de Monterrey (Mexico), etc.

The School has the following departments: Accounting and Management Control; Public and Private Policy; Economics; Finance; Operations Management; Management; Marketing; Information Systems and Decision Sciences; Faculty at large (Non-departmental faculty).

It was the first business school outside of North America to be accredited by the AACSB, and it also received accreditation for all its programs from EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System).

Rankings:

- 6th in Europe and 21st globally in the FT EMBA Ranking 2009. The ESSEC & Mannheim Executive MBA is placed 2nd worldwide for “Career Progress” of its graduates.

- 1st in the World for Graduate “Placement Success” and 5th in the overall global ranking (FT Global Masters in Management ranking 2009).

- 11th in the FT ranking of top European MBA programs 2008.

- 22nd in the ranking of Top 25 EMBA programs by Whitefield Consulting Worldwide 2008.

- 31st in the FT Ranking of Top 85 EMBA programs (2006).

- ESSEC & Mannheim Executive MBA is ranked 3rd in the world in terms of career progression; 5th in the world in terms of the course’s international content; 11th in the world in terms of the proportion of foreign participants in the programme (FT 2005).

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Kelvin Wong Loke Yuen is a top academician with extensive years of teaching experience. He holds an MBA and a Postgraduate Diploma from Heriot-Watt (UK's World-Class University) and a BCom degree from Adelaide (Australia's Group of Eight University), as well as many other internationally recognized certifications. Check out his profile on: LinkedIn

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