New Exchange Opportunity: Study at ESSEC Business School in France

DeGroote is excited to welcome ESSEC Business School in Cergy, France, to its growing list of undergraduate student exchange destinations.

Located just outside Paris, ESSEC offers students the opportunity to experience life in France while gaining new academic, cultural, and global perspectives at one of Europe’s leading business schools.

Through ESSEC’s Global BBA program, exchange students can choose from a range of courses that align with their degree requirements. Courses are offered in English and French, providing students with an opportunity to develop their business knowledge in an international learning environment.

Important details:

• ESSEC welcomes over 600 international students annually and offers access to student residences in Cergy, with priority given to international students who apply by the required deadlines.
• Fall Semester: September to December (including exams)
• Spring Semester: Late February to early June (including exams)
• McMaster Exchange Program application deadline: January 22, 2027
• Prior to applying, students should connect with their academic advisor to ensure that courses taken abroad will fit with their McMaster degree requirements.

Interested students should click the link to connect with the McMaster Exchange Program and attend an information session to learn more about the application process and exchange requirements.

For more information about studying abroad at ESSEC, including course offerings, accommodation, and student life, visit here.