HEC Montréal (Photo: Riba)
HEC Montréal is an international business school whose exceptional teaching and research, combined with its relevance and drive for innovation, have allowed it to stand out from the pack since 1907.
At a Glance
- Nearly 12,000 students
- 3,608 international students
- 57,000 graduates worldwide
- Nearly 250 professors
- 35 study programs in Management, from the B.B.A. to the PhD
- International accreditations: AACSB International, AMBA and EQUIS
- Canadian accreditations: CA-IT, CMA, Canadian Information Processing Society
- The HEC Montreal’s MBA, a world-renowned, world-class program: Forbes magazine’s biennial ranking places the HEC Montréal MBA program among the world’s best.
Student Life
Get involved in student life! Any way you look at it, it’s an enriching experience that will enable you to:
- Develop an active social life
- Gain experience
- Improve your skills
- Put into practice the theory you’ve learned in class
- Widen your network of personal contacts
- Start building your professional life
HEC Montréal students have an opportunity to play an active role in associations related directly to their field of studies and enrich their learning experience along the way. Whether it’s through competitions like the Meloche Monnex Marketing Challenge or the Financial Open, publishing student newspapers or organizing welcome week activities for international students, HEC Montréal’s associations and interest groups offer a wide variety of important activities. They encourage students to set their sights ever higher, and promote initiative, socialization and a sense of belonging within the HEC Montréal community.
Relevant Teaching
- A practical approach and a multidisciplinary faculty.
- Trading rooms fed by real-time data that can be used for trading simulations and provide national and international financial data (Financial Trading System, Reuters platform and Bloomberg terminal).
- A multilingual approach: courses offered in English and Spanish to complement the French curriculum, as well as business English, French and Spanish workshops.
- Seminars and customized training programs for professionals, managers and directors, covering the latest business topics, are available and open to the public
- Technological leadership: technology is integrated into the teaching process.
The Myriam and J.-Robert Ouimet Library
- One of the world’s best bilingual business libraries, over 100 years in the making.
- Known for its substantial digital resources, databases, electronic periodicals and books, and countless online references.
- High-quality guidance and training in document retrieval.
- An exceptional environment with bright and comfortable workspaces conducive to research and studying.





