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HEC Montréal (HEC)

Quebec, Canada
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  • Public Type
  • 1907Founded
  • BusinessSpecialization
  • YesAccept Int. Studs
  • YesDistance learning

About

HEC Montréal is a French-language university with internationally renowned management programs and research. The school has been training the next generation of managers who have contributed to the growth of society since 1907. HEC Montréal professors and lecturers have earned a remarkable reputation as educators committed to sharing their knowledge and contributing to the success of the student community by promoting pedagogical innovation. HEC Montréal professors stand out for their cutting-edge research in their fields of expertise, which has led to the publication of numerous scientific and professional articles and books.

Acronym HEC
Nickname HEC
Motto / Slogan THINK, TEACH, ACT
Founded 1907
Undergraduate Programmes
Postgraduate Programmes 11
Departments 11
Location Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Address 3000 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road Montréal (Quebec)?Canada H3T 2A7

Mission

Building on its excellence in teaching and research, French-speaking, open to the world and firmly established in the Quebec community, HEC Montréal trains management leaders who contribute responsibly to the success of organizations and the sustainable transition of society.

Vision

To be a hub of management knowledge that inspires, innovates and shines globally through:

  1. the quality and relevance of its teaching and research;
  2. its influence and commitment within local, national and international communities;
  3. its human, responsible and collaborative approach.
HEC Montréal

Objectives

HEC focuses on training responsible leaders for sustainable development, fostering innovative management research, and contributing to society, emphasizing excellence, diversity, and a humane approach.

Reasons to Study at HEC Montréal

  1. The first choice, regardless of your training objectives

    HEC Montréal offers you continuous progression toward a high-level education. Their programs are gateways to the job market, recognized and valued by employers. They are designed and regularly updated to ensure their consistency and to adapt to the needs of organizations. 

  2. Accessible, no matter where you are

    From the Bachelor's to the PhD, they offer accessible pathways designed to launch or advance your career. Their certificates, short undergraduate programs, graduate diplomas and MBA programs are offered as continuing education and are tailored to people returning to school: hybrid teaching, part-time, varied schedules.


     

  3. The benefit of the greatest expertise in management and education

    HEC Montréal is recognized in business circles for its leading expertise in such crucial fields as logistics, finance, decision sciences, artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, and sustainable transition. Their teaching teams will share their knowledge with you using practical approaches that have proven their effectiveness, such as teamwork, case studies, and organizational assignments.  


     

  4. Management in its most innovative aspects

    Their programs cover all aspects of organizational management, including accounting, marketing, and human resources management. They also enable students to acquire cross-disciplinary expertise in areas such as sustainable management and artificial intelligence. HEC Montréal is also a pioneer in management education in several key economic sectors: sports, culture and the arts, energy, social innovation, user experience, and health.

     

Fees

Undergraduate Tuition

Indigenous Students CAD 3,027
International Students CAD 31,382

Postgraduate Tuition

Indigenous Students CAD 3,406 - CAD 5,449
International Students CAD 23,318 - CAD 59,143

Admission

Undergraduate Admission Requirement

Academic and Language requirements vary depending on program of choice, view your select program page for more information.

Supporting Documents

To find out which documents are required for admission, see the explanatory page for your program.


 

Postgraduate Admission Requirments

Academic and Language requirements vary depending on program of choice, view your select program page for more information.

Supporting Documents

To find out which documents are required for admission, see the explanatory page for your program.


 

How To Apply For Admission

Applications are made directly to HEC Montreal via the Online Application Portal.

Admission Contacts

Phone : 514-340-6000

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Facilities

  • Classrooms
  • Library
  • Laboratory
  • Research Center
  • Accommodation
  • Sports
  • Gym
  • ICT
  • Cafeteria
  • Classrooms: HEC Montréal has numerous classrooms, lecture halls, and modern learning spaces for its over 14,000 students, located at its urban campus on Côte-Sainte-Catherine in Montreal, part of the Université de Montréal network, offering French, English, and Spanish programs with top-tier business education facilities for various levels. 
  • Sports: HEC Montréal students get access to gym facilities through the Université de Montréal Sports Complex (CEPSUM), offering extensive options like pools, courts, and fitness, with a separate fee for the fitness center/gym itself.
  • Library: HEC Montréal has a significant library, the Bibliothèque Francine-Roy, a modern learning hub in its main building (3000 Chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine) offering study rooms, tech, research help, and digital resources, acting as a vital knowledge center for management studies and research. 
  • Laboratory: HEC Montreal’s Tech3Lab is a laboratory specialized in user experience (UX) evaluation in the context of business technologies. The research conducted at the Tech3Lab is characterized by the use of tools from neuroscience to develop a rich understanding of the experience actually lived by users, whether consumers, employees or citizens interacting with technology.
  • Accommodation: HEC Montréal offers on-campus accommodation at the HEC Montréal-Darlington residence, providing furnished rooms in 2-3 bedroom apartments near the school for international students, plus they assist with off-campus housing searches via [email protected] and HEC Montréal's student services, directing students to other options like UdeM residences or private rentals. 


 

School Contact

Address

3000 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road Montréal (Quebec)?Canada H3T 2A7

Phone Number

514 340-6000

Website Address

https://www.hec.ca/en

Accreditations

  1. AMBA
  2. AACSB
  3. EQUIS

Vice Chancellor

Federico Pasin

Federico Pasin holds a PhD from the École Centrale Paris and a Master’s in Industrial Engineering from the École polytechnique de Montréal. He is a Full Professor in the Department of Logistics and Operations Management and Director of HEC Montréal. Professor Pasin has been with HEC Montréal since 1994, where he has held many administrative and management positions,... read more
including Director of the Bachelor's in Business Administration (BBA) program and Director of the Department of Logistics and Operations Management. Before his appointment as Director, he has also served as HEC Montréal Secretary General and Director of International Activities. In that position he directed many other departments at the School, including Legal Affairs, the Secretariat of Instances, Student Services, Career Management Services, Document Management and Archives, and International Activities and Student Mobility.


 

Academic Staff

  • Martin Boyer

    Professor Martin Boyer has been a Professor at HEC Montréal since 1997 and has held a Professorship since 2006. He has published nearly a hundred scientific and professional papers, the vas... read more
    t majority of them dealing with corporate risk management and insurance. He was President of the Northern Finance Association and the American Risk and Insurance Association and is currently President of the HEC Montréal Faculty Assembly.


     


     

  • Franca Glenzer

    Assistant Professor

    Franca Glenzer is an assistant professor of finance at HEC Montréal; working on decision-making under risk, insurance, and retirement.
     

  • Élodie Allain

    Associate Professor Professor Allain holds a PhD in management science from the Université de Rennes 1 and a Master’s in accounting and financial technical science from the Institut de gestion de Rennes... read more
    . She specializes in the study of cost system uses and management controls, particularly in the services field and the public sector. She has been with the School as a Professor since 2010.


     

  • Claude Ananou

    Senior Faculty Lecturer Claude Ananou is first and foremost a serial entrepreneur, he has founded and managed more than ten companies in different countries and in different fields – publishing, hospitality, the medical se... read more
    ctor, aeronautics, advertising and consulting. A lecturer at HEC Montréal for more than 19 years, a lecturer at ESG-UQAM and a visiting professor at IAE de la Réunion, Mr. Ananou mainly teaches courses in business creation and SME management in the B.B.A., D.E.S.S. and MBA programs.
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Notable Alumni

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History

HEC Montréal (formerly École des hautes études commerciales de Montréal), Canada’s first business school, was founded in 1907.