2027 ESSEC Business School Scholarship in France: Fully Funded

ESSEC Business School Scholarship 2027 Abstract & Quick Facts

Scholarship Host: ESSEC Business School
Host Country: Europe || France
Category: Postgraduate Scholarships || PhD Scholarships
Benefits: Full Scholarship • Tuition Costs • Mentorship • €25,200 Living Stipends
Eligibility: Students from 190+ Countries
Deadline: Not Specified

ESSEC Business School PhD Scholarship 2027 Details

ESSEC Business School is looking for bright, motivated young people from around the world, from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds, aiming to become academics at excellent universities and business schools. 

The ESSEC PhD Program prepares you to play an active role in the international academic community and to develop research at the cutting edge.

The school is world-renowned, highly international, and deeply committed to research and mentoring young scholars. Under its guidance, you will learn to ask insightful questions and design and execute studies that provide rigorous and creative answers.

ESSEC Business School Scholarship Benefits

Selected awardees receive a comprehensive financial package that removes financial barriers:

• Tuition fees waiver during all your studies
• Around € 25,200 living allowance per year for four years
• Possibility of an associate lecturer contract for your fifth year
• Conference budget provided your paper is accepted for presentation
• Overseas internship package
• External doctoral consortia and courses budget
• It also offers the possibility of obtaining, at the same time as the PhD, a French doctorate. Knowledge of French is neither required nor expected to join the program.

ESSEC Business School PhD Scholarship Requirements

To be considered for the 2027 ESSEC Business School PhD Scholarship, applicants must satisfy the following criteria:

• A Master’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline is preferred. Exceptional candidates holding only a Bachelor’s degree with strong research potential may also be considered
• Open to various fields including business, economics, engineering, hard sciences, psychology, sociology, and humanities.
• A valid GMAT or GRE score is mandatory for all applicants.
• English Proficiency: Non-native English speakers must submit official scores. Accepted exams include TOEFL iBT (minimum 95), IELTS (minimum 6.5), or Cambridge C1 Advanced.
• French proficiency is not required; the entire program is taught in English

Eligible Programmes for ESSEC Business School PhD Scholarship

The 2027 ESSEC Business School PhD Scholarship is open to candidates pursuing the following programmes;

• Accounting and Control
• Data Analytics
• Economics
• Finance
• Management (Strategy, Organizational Behavior, Entrepreneurship)
• Marketing
• Operations Management & Operations Research

Required Documents for ESSEC Business School PhD Scholarship

To complete your application, prepare the following documents in advance:

• Upload your official transcripts
• Upload certified copies of all your grades and university diplomas unless award of the degree is specified on your final official transcript
• Upload 3 letters of recommendation to be completed by faculty or research scholars (available in the Application online procedure). Please ask you referees to check their spam/junk folder if they do not receive the recommendation request from ESSEC
• Provide a high GMAT or GRE score (test taken within the past five years). Last year’s cohort had an average GMAT of 700. The ETS code center for the ESSEC PhD Program is X 6R-91-50 (GMAT) and 0839 (GRE)
• For applicants wishing to enroll in the Data Analytics program, GMAT or GRE scores are not required at the time of application submission
• The program being in English, applicants whose native language is not English are required to take the TOEFL, for which the PhD program code is 0045. IELTS is also accepted.

How To Apply for ESSEC Business School Scholarship 2027

The step-by-step guide to apply for the ESSEC Business School Scholarship is as follows;

• Visit the official scholarship portal (Click the link below).
• Create Your Account: Register using a valid, active email and phone number.
• Complete the Form. Fill in academic, personal, and institutional details accurately.
• Upload Required Documents: Attach all documents listed in the section above in the specified format.

Application Deadline: Not Specified

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