2012 FINANCIAL ECONOMICS MASTER PROGRAMMES LILLE - NICE - PARIS - LONDON - SINGAPORE EDHEC BUSINESS SCHOOL Academic Partners EDHEC Campuses Lille Paris London Nice Singapore Editorial Why Choose EDHEC? International Recognition Master in Management 11 Masters of Science 32 A World-Class Faculty 34 Research Impact 36 EDHEC Governance 37 Career Impact 38 Student Life & Societies 39 EDHEC Alumni Association 40 Proudly International 41 Nice campus 42 Admission Requirements, Fees & Financial Aid EDITORIAL EDHEC Business School is amongst the leading business schools in Europe, internationally recognised for its academic and research impact as well as its unique synergies with the business world Internationalisation and relevance to business fuel our ambition to be recognised for our excellence and global mindset EDHEC differentiates itself by offering innovation in business education and greater dynamism in connecting students and graduates with the business world New challenges and opportunities constantly arise and we focus on offering our students the knowledge required to become tomorrow’s leaders As such, leading companies have partnered with EDHEC: Société Générale, corporate programme sponsor of the MSc in Corporate Finance and PwC, corporate programme sponsor of the MSc in Management Control The EDHEC Master in Management (MIM) is a 2-year full-time programme awarding a double degree - the Master in Management degree and the Master of Science degree EDHEC also offers five masters of science (MSc) programmes specialised in a specific field of finance Taught entirely in English, these programmes are specifically designed to provide students with the academic knowledge and skills required for an international career Anne Zuccarelli Associate Dean, Academic Programmes Drawn upon the expertise of prominent academic faculty as René Garcia Professor of Finance Scientific Director, Financial Economics Track Jean-Christophe Meyfredi Programme Director, Financial Economics Track well as from the leading EDHEC-Risk Institute activities, EDHEC finance programmes aim to offer talented students a unique opportunity to foster their leadership and excellence by providing training and education required by today’s businesses The Financial Economics MIM programme provides a rich set of four specialised master programmes leading to specific careers in the financial industry such as asset and risk management, trading, corporate financial management, financial intermediation and auditing The MSc in Finance programme allows students with different backgrounds (lawyers, engineers, scientific, etc ) to join a general-purpose training in finance The finance industry has experienced a major restructuring over the past few years Now more than ever, working in finance requires commitment, passion and comprehensive technical skills By fostering a global mindset and advanced research, EDHEC is always one step ahead with a programme portfolio flexible enough to be quickly adapted to business needs This proactive approach is crucial for maintaining a leading role in promulgating innovative knowledge and expertise that will make a difference in contemporary business and financial issues why choose edhec? EDHEC, A Unique Experience There are many reasons to choose EDHEC Business School EDHEC’s strong business connections ensure that our programmes are always relevant to corporate needs Business inputs range from programme design, research and courses, recruiting fairs, alumni network and business games to internship and job offers EDHEC has an active policy of assisting students in achieving their ultimate career goals As such, EDHEC has introduced the TI&CD programme (Talent Identification & Career Development), an already-prized initiative that provides our students with tailored career guidance and assessment Our Mission Leading Education - Delivering academic excellence driven by renowned research is EDHEC Business School’s mission to provide students with the skills, expertise, knowledge and network required to excel in global demanding careers We aim to move students, businesses and societies forward by nurturing talents and maintaining excellence in research and education Our Ambition Our ambition is to become a brand internationally recognised for its culture, global mindset and the impact of its education and research on the business world Our Values Relevance: Market pertinence is a key value in all aspects of our organisational culture - including the academic side We seek to reconcile academia with the business world through the extension of our research effort into the corporate realm Responsibility: We educate people and carry out research that aims to develop both scientific and human competencies, preparing men and women who are committed to use their skills to improve the society Innovation: We have a long-standing commitment to a culture that fosters creativity, risk-taking, continuous improvement, leadership and entrepreneurial spirit, both at educational and research levels Founded in 1906, EDHEC offers academic programmes recognised through international accreditations by AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS Our mission is to shape managers to meet companies' needs via relevant and cutting-edge education EDHEC's uniqueness rests in its close ties with the corporate world These connections and our 146 faculty members, who are among the most published in Europe, bring real-time knowledge to the classroom This strategy is in line with the challenges faced by today's society and has a direct impact on EDHEC’s influence on business and society as a whole Olivier Oger, Dean of EDHEC Business School INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION 100 Over years of Excellence Founded in 1906, EDHEC Business School was among the first institutions worldwide to be awarded the ‘Triple Crown’ of international accreditations for the academic excellence and professional relevance of its programmes, its strong links with the business community, its international orientation and its commitment to an ongoing process of quality improvement Today, only 48 business schools worldwide have received the triple crown Solid Rankings N°1 in France for Education and Research in Finance in 2010 and 2011 – Le Point Magazine N°1 French Business School for its influence in the English-speaking press (2009 FT Research citations) N°2 in France for its Recognition among Businesses – L’Etudiant - L’Express N°5 in Finance in 2009 Financial Times Worldwide Ranking 11th Master in Management in the Financial Times Worldwide Ranking (average ranking over years) International Network of Academic Partners Among Others MASTER IN MANAGEMENT  A Programme Made for You! The EDHEC Financial Economics Master in Management (Grande Ecole) awards students a double degree – the Master in Management degree and the Master of Science degree Taught entirely in English, this 2-year full-time programme is specifically designed to provide students with the academic knowledge and skills required for an international career in finance Taught on our international campus in Nice, the Financial Economics Master in Management aims to groom future leaders and provides an insight to several fields of finance reasons to choose the Master in Management Double degree (the Master in Management degree and the Master of Science degree) N°1 in France for Education and Research in Finance - 2011 Le Point Magazine  Top 15 in the Master in Management - 2011 Financial Times Worldwide Ranking Exclusive sponsors and partners: Société Générale, PwC and CFA Institute Unique career assessment and guidance: TI&CD programme 76 30% International Students Nationalities on Campus Now more than ever, the corporate world is in need of innovative, multicultural and socially responsible leaders EDHEC has a longstanding tradition of providing students with the global perspective they need to succeed Over the years, the school has build sound academic partnerships with leading business schools and universities We believe that the content of EDHEC academic programmes taught in state-of-the-art campuses in Europe and in Asia combined with the involvement of the business community and the reputation of the school are key assets EDHEC truly becomes a natural choice for talented graduate students who have excellent track records and the potential for successful international careers Richard Perrin, Executive Director, International relations & Marketing - EDHEC Business School MASTER IN MANAGEMENT Year is a foundation year that equips students with the technical and financial competencies required for their intership and Year The Year curriculum has been specifically designed to fit the CFA exam curriculum as closely as possible with a particular focus on economics, statistics, corporate finance, financial analysis, options and derivatives and fixed income MASTER IN MANAGEMENT – FINANCIAL ECONOMICS YEAR – EDHEC Master in Management Foundation Year « Acquiring Global Competencies » GAP YEAR Internship YEAR - Masters of Science Specialised Year "Acquiring Specialised Knowledge" MSc in Corporate Finance MSc in Financial Markets MSc in Management Control MSc in Risk & Investment Management Programme Structure Courses and seminars TI&CD Total 498 hours 498 hours 58 ECTS ECTS 60 ECTS Core Modules - Year Analysis of Risk & Performance This course develops the basic principles of asset pricing and provides an introduction to the fundamentals of risk performance measurement in an asset management context Corporate Finance & Asset Markets This course provides a solid grounding in the principles and practice of finance Moreover, it develops an understanding of the tools necessary to make good financial decisions Cost Accounting & Management Control This course provides the “common ground” through which managers and accountants communicate MASTER IN MANAGEMENT Financial Analysis & Reporting This course introduces a comprehensive theoretical framework for financial statement analysis that can be used in a variety of business analysis and valuation contexts Implications of new techniques in risk management for accounting and analysis will be discussed Financial Econometrics This course provides the knowledge of the main econometrics tools used in market finance and asset pricing Topics include multiple regressions, time series analysis, unit root tests, heteroscedasticity and other related topics Financial Institutions & Markets Students will acquire a basic knowledge of financial markets, institutional investors, the role of financial institutions such as central banks, intermediaries such as commercial & investment banks, insurance companies, hedge funds versus mutual funds, and the role of regulatory authorities International Economics The course reviews key definitions and economic concepts regarding balance of payments dynamics, the determination of foreign exchange rates, and the role of shocks and of monetary and fiscal policies in shaping the dynamics of market prices, asset values, and activity levels in open economies International Corporate Finance & Governance The course analyses strategic financing decisions, adverse selection, and agency problems associated with the three main firm policies: financing, investment and payout distribution The effects of different corporate governance arrangements will be explored in the context of debt and equity financing, initial public offerings and dividend payout policies across countries Introduction to EXCEL & VBA Programming An overview of Excel and VBA programming for solving financial problems Introduction to Fixed Income The course develops insights into different bond portfolio strategies and provides extensive coverage on valuation techniques for bonds Introduction to Options, Futures & Derivatives This is an introductory course on derivatives It provides students with the basic concepts of derivatives trading and pricing MASTER IN MANAGEMENT Marketing of Financial Services The course provides an application of marketing theory to the financial services industry, analyses the new developments and trends in marketing financial products and finally raises the potential ethical issues in financial services Organisational Behaviour In this course, students will acquire a general perspective of organisational behaviour and learn about individual, group and organisational level processes and theories Since managing people is the most challenging task for all organisations and an imperative for their survival, the course offers significant value Strategic Management (Part I and II) Part I of the course introduces fundamental concepts and models of business analysis Both the internal and external contexts of firm dynamics are examined Part II deals with corporate strategies and strategic options faced by companies when extending strategic decisions It will also examine in depth the strategies of integration, diversification and internationalisation Electives Accounting & Taxes for Holding Companies Merger & Acquisition Deals with CFA Preparation (Level I) Micro Finance Financial Law & Economics Theory of Financial Crises Information Systems & Governance Corporate Law Interpreting Macroeconomic Signals Financial Audit with Mazars I chose the EDHEC Master in Management because the programme is structured in a way that allowed me to develop a foundation in finance in my first year and then to develop a more specialised knowledge through the MSc I had no formal background in finance and the two-year programme is a perfect fit The curriculum is carefully designed and students are constantly challenged by realistic case studies EDHEC Business School helped me discover a lot of my strengths – both personal and professional Vikas Sengupta (India), 2010 MIM Student, gap year intern at Power Company - Dubai MSc IN FINANCE Portfolio Management Drawing upon the expertise developed at the EDHEC-Risk Institute, this course equips participants with both the technical and conceptual tools that will allow them to take an active role in this fastevolving environment In particular, it provides a detailed introduction to the modern approach to portfolio management More specifically, the course first focuses on the technical challenges involved in portfolio optimisation with specific emphasis on the need for enhanced estimates of risk and expected returns After this presentation on state-of-the-art techniques for optimal beta management, several key extensions of portfolio selection methods, which are particularly suitable in the context of tail risk management, will be introduced The course then reviews recent academic research and practical industry examples of these latest techniques used in the design of investor portfolios Quantitative Methods in Finance The course teaches the econometric methods used in modern finance and is particularly geared towards asset management This course begins with a discussion of time series analysis and of regression methods The course then explores more advanced subjects, including ARCH/GARCH models, Vector Autoregressive Models, co-integration, principal components analysis and factor models Each topic includes a presentation of the underlying probabilistic models as well as the statistical methods for estimation and testing Special MATLAB sessions show how to use MATLAB functions to implement real-world programs A qualifying aspect of this course is its close link with the CFA program The syllabus covers over 70% of quantitative analysis required to pass the CFA Level I exam MSc IN FINANCE Seminars Advanced Excel & VBA Programming The course is designed to give students knowledge of how to use Excel and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) to financial modelling problems Real-life problem examples will be extensively used in the learning process This course is designed to be essentially practical Ethics & Corporate Governance This course, to some extent, addresses the ethical challenges in finance, which includes financial markets, financial services and financial management The main objective is to make students aware of the relevance of ethical norms for professionals in finance A second objective is to deliver helpful background knowledge for people preparing to take the CFA exam MATLAB This is an introductory course to MATLAB, a powerful tool for data analysis and visualisation as well as modelisation We first describe the working environment in MATLAB and present the basic elements of syntax We then describe how to import data, how to handle them using pre-programmed functions of MATLAB, and how to export the results to use them in a presentation or in a report We will also study the Financial, Statistics and Econometrics Toolboxes in more detail, which extend MATLAB capabilities in finance, statistics and model calibration Research Methodologies The aim of the course is to provide students with a format on how to write an academic paper We will cover the whole process from identifying a topic, reviewing the literature, structuring a thesis, collecting the data, programming a statistical procedure to writing in a clear and concise style EDHEC Business School is highly respected in the area of financial risk education and research I strongly recommend anyone who wants to master practical industrial knowledge in this area to study at EDHEC Alex Chee Kin (Singapore), EDHEC 2010, Quantitative Business Analyst - HedgeSPA - Singapore 31 A WORLD-CLASS FACULTY The programme faculty is an exceptional team of international experts who blend academic excellence and industry experience Faculty members are renowned specialists with expertise across the whole spectrum of finance Faculty members have an outstanding track record of publication in leading academic and practitioner journals, authoring and contributing to innumerable professional books for prestigious finance and investments series with a rich experience of executive education, the faculty also has a history of senior level engagements within the investment management industry Jean-Christophe Meyfredi Professor of Finance Financial Economics Track Programme Director Member of the EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Management Science, University of Aix Marseille III Giuseppe Bertola Professor of Economics PhD in Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Björn Fasterling Professor of Law Member of the LegalEdhec Research Centre PhD in Law, University of Osnabrück Noël Amenc Professor of Finance Director of the EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Management Science, University of Nice Ekkehart Boehmer Professor of Finance Member of the EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Finance , University of Georgia Sergio Focardi Professor of Finance Member of the EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Mathematical Finance, University of Karlsruhe Philippe Foulquier René Garcia Daniel Haguet Bob Kimmel Paul Klumpes Abraham Lioui Professor of Finance & Accounting Member of the EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Economics, Paris X Professor of Finance Master in Finance, University of Grenoble Professor of Accounting PhD in Accounting, University of New South Wales Professor of Finance Financial Economics Track Scientific Director Member of the EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Economics, Princeton University Professor of Finance Assistant Academic Director for Asia Member of the EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Finance University of Chicago Professor of Finance Member of the EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Management Science, ESSEC & University of Paris II A world-cLass faculty Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes Professor of Finance Member of the EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Economics, Harvard University Lionel Martellini, PhD Professor of Finance Scientific Director of EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Finance, University of California - Berkeley Joëlle Miffre Professor of Finance Member of the EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Finance, Brunel University Stoyan Stoyanov Professor of Finance Programme Director Asia MSc in Risk & Investment Management Member of the EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Mathematical Finance, Karlsruhe University Charles Lumbers Professor of Strategy PhD (ABD) in Public Administration Public Affairs, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Pierre Mella-Barral Professor of Finance PhD in Economics, Cambridge University Dominic O’Kane Affiliated Professor of Finance Member of the EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Theoretical Physics, Oxford University Raman Uppal Professor of Finance Member of the EDHEC-Risk Institute PhD in Finance, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business Adjunct Faculty Marie Briere, PhD, Head of Fixed Income, Forex & Volatility Strategy - Amundi Franck Ciosi, Treasurer - CFM Monaco Paul Darbyshire, PhD, Professor - London University Alfred Davis, PhD, Associate Professor of Finance - Queen's School of Businesss, Kingston, Ontario Mélanie Delvaux, Assistant Manager, Cross Border Tax/M&A - Deloitte SA Luxembourg Maggie Gorse, MBA - Gorse Analysts Georges Hübner, PhD, CEO - Gambit Financial Solutions Georges Iatridis, PhD, Assistant Professor of Accounting & Finance - University of Thessaly Marc Kitten, MBA, Partner - Candesic Franỗois-Serge Lhabitant, PhD, CIO - Kedge Capital Michael Payte, MBA, Former Senior Managing - Bear Stearns International Ltd, London Pascale Viala, PhD, President - Ysavie 33 RESEARCH IMPACT Our core strategy ‘EDHEC for Business’ reflects our commitment to businesses that is strongly embedded in the development of our programmes The school’s ambitious research policy has lead to the creation of four research centres Drawn upon the expertise of these research centres, our programmes aim to offer students a unique opportunity to foster their leadership and excellence by providing training and education required by today’s companies By fostering a global mindset, EDHEC Business School is always one step ahead with a programme portfolio flexible enough to be quickly adapted to a company's needs This proactive approach is crucial for maintaining a leading role in promulgating innovative knowledge and expertise that will fit in contemporary business issues Research Centres LegalEdhec EDHEC-Risk Institute Financial Analysis & Accounting Research Centre Economics Research Centre EDHEC-Risk Institute EDHEC Business School has an ambitious international research policy: to become the benchmark academic institution for the industry in a number of areas in which it has reached critical mass in terms of expertise and research results Spearheading the school’s ‘EDHEC for Business’ philosophy, EDHEC-Risk Institute conducts world-class academic research and highlights its application to the industry EDHECRisk Institute has established itself as Europe's most influential centre for applied financial research EDHEC-Risk Institute Position Papers, Publications & Industry Surveys EDHEC-Risk Institute has innovated with the concept of the EDHEC-Risk Position Paper EDHEC-Risk Institute’s publication strategy is to break away from a purely academic vision of research (whereby any research carried out has only been evaluated by academics and disseminated primarily to other scholars) to favour an approach where business is at the heart of the researcher’s concerns research impact EDHEC-Risk Institute has taken a position on, amongst many other issues, the inadequacies of the MiFID financial services directive, the lessons to be drawn from the subprime lending crisis, the undesirable effects of banning short sales, the absence of excessive speculation on the US oil futures markets and the performance of socially responsible investing EDHECRisk Institute also regularly conducts surveys on the state of the international institutional investment and asset management industry These surveys specifically look at the application of recent research advances within investment management companies and at best practices in the industry 12 In the context of six industry-sponsored programmes and twelve corporate-endowed chairs, its team of ninety researchers, permanent professors and support staff carries out a wealth of projects focusing on asset allocation and risk management in the traditional and alternative investment universes The EDHECRisk Institute stance on issues of relevance to the financial industry Research Chairs Regulation & Institutional Investments in partnership with AXA IM ALM & Institutional Investment Management in partnership with BNP Paribas Investment Partners Structured Products & Derivatives Instruments in partnership with the French Banking Federation Private Asset-Liability Management in partnership with Ortec Finance ALM & Sovereign Wealth Fund Management in partnership with Deutsche Bank Core-Satellite & ETF Investment in partnership with Amundi ETF Dynamic Allocation Models & New Forms of Target Funds for Private & Institutional Investors in partnership with UFG-LFP Advanced Modelling for Alternative Investments in partnership with Newedge Prime Brokerage Risk & Regulation in the European Fund Management Industry in partnership with CACEIS The Case for Inflation-linked Corporate Bonds in partnership with Rothschild & Cie Advanced Investment Solutions for Liability Hedging for Inflation Risk in partnership with Ontario Teachers's Pension Plan Solvency II Benchmarks in partnership Russell Investments 35 EDHEC GOVERNANCE As business relevance is at the core of our strategy, EDHEC has established numerous partnerships with leading companies Business input is achieved through corporate programme sponsorships, research chairs, companies’ presentations and involvement in the training of our students Furthermore, three boards have been created to guide EDHEC’s international strategy and to ensure that activities dovetail the needs of the global business community Pierre Coll, Global Risk & Quality leader - PwC Jean Deitchmann, President - Thomson Reuters (Markets) France SAS EDHEC Financial Economics Advisory Board René Garcia, Professor of Finance - EDHEC Business School Olivier Gourragne, President - Fidelity Investments France Emmanuel Guéroult, Managing Director EMEA - Morgan Stanley Jean-Jacques Guiony, Financial Director - LVMH Sofiène Haj-Taieb, Global Head of Finance Engineering & Equities - Société Générale Corporate Investment Banking Thierry Maraud, Financial Director - Bolloré Frédérick Martin, Finance, Accounting and Management Director - Hudson Jean-Christophe Meyfredi, Professor of Finance, Director of the Financial Economics Track - EDHEC Business School Ariane Obolensky, General Manager - Fộdộration Bancaire Franỗaise Emmanuel Rondeau, Global Head of Credit Quality Assurance - RBS Group Anne Zuccarelli, Associate Dean for Academic Programmes - EDHEC Business School EDHEC International Advisory Board Bruno Bich, Chairman - BIC Group, USA Christian Fadier, Global Health Care Policies & Public Affairs - Hollister Incorporated, UK Bernard Fournier, President - EDHEC Business School William K Fung, CEO - Li & Fung Limited, Hong Kong Candace Johnson, Vice President, NeuStar, Inc., Co-initiator - Astra satellite system and SES Global Abdullah M Mazrui, Chairman - MAZRUI Holding Company L.L.C., United Arab Emirates Franck Moison, COO - Colgate Palmolive Richard Simonin, CEO - Limoni - Chairman - EDHEC Business School International Advisory Board José de la Torre, Professor of Management, School of Business, Florida International University, USA Composed of executives and academics, the Ethics Board aims at pushing beyond the traditional academic analysis of ethics to confront companies with values at stake in terms of ethics, governance, and social and corporate responsibility Claude Bébéar, Honorary Chairman - AXA Eric Bourdais de Charbonnière, Chairman of the Supervisory Board - Michelin SAR Jean de Nassau, Prince of Luxembourg, Chairman - WSSA (Water Solution South Africa) EDHEC Ethics Board Vincent Montagne, CEO - Media Participations Vianney Mulliez, CEO - Auchan Marc Odendall, Chairman - International Ethics Board and President - Odendall Foundation - Switzerland Bruno de Pampelonne, CEO - Tikehau Philippe Vasseur, Chairman - Crédit Mutuel Nord Europe Olivier Oger, Dean - EDHEC Business School Benoit Arnaud, Associate Dean - EDHEC Executive Education Stéphane Gregoir, Professor of Economics, Associate Dean of Faculty & Research - EDHEC Business School Geert Demuijnck, Professor of Ethics - EDHEC Business School CAREER IMPACT What can the EDHEC Student Career Centre for you? 90 % found employment within months The Centre will assist you in finding your dream job and internship Not only does the Centre publish over 21,000 job and internship offers every year, but it also provides career assessment and guidance MIM Students (year 1) will be assisted by the Career Centre in setting up their career plan and mastering international recruitment tools Within a month of their arrivals, MSc students' potential will be assessed during the TI&CD programme (Talent Identification & Career Development) and your first recruitment fair with leading companies will be held on the Nice campus   Unique among European business schools, the TI&CD programme has been developed to offer students valuable insights and tailored career guidance Inspired by corporate best practices, the programme is designed to accompany and prepare students for the international recruitment process run by major companies In 2010, the TI&CD programme was recognised as one of our best practices by AACSB and EQUIS 21,000 Events organised by the Career Centre E  DHEC Job Forum with over 120 participating companies Career Days On-campus recruitment sessions On-campus company presentations R  ound Table Events - Careers guidance on specific career paths Panels composed of alumni and professionals P  odcasts and chats N  egotiation seminars/open innovations seminars Business games Job & Internship Offers Top Recruiters 37 STUDENT LIFE AND SOCIETIES At EDHEC, there is a society for everyone ranging from sports and charities to fashion and media Over 50 societies mobilise our students who join forces to carry out their projects including entrepreneurial ones Particularly appreciated by our students, they are a unique opportunity to mix hard work with pleasure and it is quite frequent to see our students winning competitions and prizes such as “EDHEC United Nations” Some of these societies such as the "Raid EDHEC" as well as the “EDHEC Sailing Cup”, with over 200 international boats involved including crews from Oxford, Princeton and UCLA, among others, have become internationally renowned 50 Student Societies EDHEC Alumni Association 24,000 110 Alumni countries Join Us! Delphine Arnault Deputy General Manager – Christian Dior Christophe Bonduelle CEO - Bonduelle Thierry Boulfroy Managing Director - Total Singapore Delphine Bresson General Manager - Lancôme France Laurent Freixe CEO Europe - Nestlé Wissam Farah Managing Director, head of Sales - Citigroup Jacques Guers President - Xerox Limited Europe Marc Hämel Managing Director - Rexam Healthcare Join EDHEC for Life! With over 24,000 alumni in 110 countries, the EDHEC Alumni association is an amazing platform where exchanges of all sorts take place Solidarity and sharing define the values of EDHEC Alumni As such, the association is dedicated to networking with alumni and companies Also acting as a career booster, the association has introduced new entrepreneur-oriented services, including an Entrepreneur Club and the EDHEC Business Angels that best serve the increasing number of alumni creating their own companies 200 events/year Think Locally, Act Globally! Numerous international clubs are scattered around the world in which you will find EDHEC Alumni who will assist you in many ways Coordinated by EDHEC Ambassadors, these clubs aim to assist newcomers to settling down in the country, boosting the EDHEC network locally and enhancing its relationship with the global business community Hugo Kunetz Managing Director Denmark - L’Oréal Stéphane Lagut Partner - Ernst & Young Japan Yves Le Goff Executive Director, fixed income, currency & commodities - Goldman Sachs Sanjeev Manrakhan Managing Director - Anglo-African Enterprises Albert Mathieu President Food Western Europe – Mars Mohamed Mejai CEO – Oryx Capital Xavier Mufraggi President and CEO – Club Med North America Philippe Leopold Metzger CEO – Piaget Franck Moison COO - Colgate Palmolive Gilles Normand Corporate Vice President - Nissan Motor Company Christian Polge COO Europe – Coca-Cola Benoit Testard Group Chief Executive - United Biscuits Industries Hui Yi General Manager – Beijing Pengifly Trade co Ltd www.edhecalumni.com 39 PROUDLY INTERNATIONAL 1 Nice Nice campuses Paris London Singapore Lille NICE CAMPUS 13 Lecture theatres Trading Room Leisure & Business Nice, capital city of the French Riviera, boasts a wonderful climate all year around and is minutes away from Monaco, Cannes and Sophia Antipolis - the largest cluster of ICT companies in Europe Home to the second largest airport in the country, direct flights connect Nice to major cities around the world Situated by the seaside, Nice - France's fifth largest city - offers a variety of sports, cultural and extra-curricular activities 41 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS, FEES AND FINANCIAL AID Requirements Master in Management: 3-year bachelor degree Masters of Science: 4-year bachelor degree (or equivalent) Academic excellence GMAT score of minimum 550 and higher depending on programme (GRE accepted) E  nglish Proficiency Test (TOEFL, TOEIC or IELTS) Waivers for native English speakers How to apply? Application Checklist Online at www.edhec.edu Completed application form B  y post Application pack can be downloaded on www.edhec.edu Motivation letter/essay European Union Non-European students Union students Tuition Fees Master in Management €24 500 €28 000 MSc in Finance € 19 000 MSc in Corporate Finance € 19 000 MSc in Financial Markets € 19 000 MSc in Management Control MSc in Risk & Investment Management € 19 000 London: € 19 000 Singapore: SGD 33 000 € 60 Application Fees CV A recent photograph Certified copy of passport GMAT or GRE report English Proficiency Test report C  ertified copies of official transcripts and diplomas 2 signed and sealed recommendation letters Scholarships & Financial Aid EDHEC Business School offers various scholarships to support candidates according to their profile, merits and financial situation The Excellence Scholarship for outstanding profile candidates applying before March 31st, 2012 (up to 40% off tuition fees) The Distinction Scholarship and the Foundation Scholarship, respectively 30% and 20% off tuition fees, for high-profile candidates applying before June 30th, 2012 External scholarships and financial aid are also available to applicants The full list can be found by country in the admission section on the website: French Embassies, Financial Aid per country, FAFSA Direct Loan, etc EIFFEL Scholarship Only available for applicants with a minimum GMAT score (or GRE equivalent) of 700 who have applied before December 1st, 2011 If granted, the EIFFEL scholarship offers close to €1 200 per month for the duration of the programme Housing & Living Costs: approx €1 000 per month Accommodation Our dedicated Housing Department assists students in finding suitable accommodation either off campus or in our student residence Application Deadline: June 30th for the 2012 September intake international.admissions@edhec.edu This is a non-binding document The information provided herein is subject to change without notice EDHEC Business School reserves the right to make changes at any time EDHEC BUSINESS SCHOOL PROGRAMME PORTFOLIO Programmes Lille Nice Paris London Singapore Full-time Part-time Master in Management - Business Management Apprenticeship years + gap year (optional) MSc in Arts and NGO Management 10 months + minimum 3-month internship MSc in Entrepreneurship 10 months + minimum 3-month internship MSc in Global Business 10 months + minimum 3-month internship MSc in Law and Tax Management 10 months + minimum 3-month internship MSc in Marketing Management(1) 10 months + minimum 3-month internship MSc in Strategy and Organisation Consultancy(2) 10 months + minimum 3-month internship Master in Management - Financial Economics years + gap year MSc in Corporate Finance(3) 10 months + minimum 3-month internship MSc in Finance(4) 10 months + minimum 3-month internship MSc in Financial Markets 10 months + minimum 3-month internship MSc in Management Control(5) 10 months + minimum 3-month internship MSc in Risk & Investment Management 13 months Executive MBA 18 months Global MBA 10 months Advanced Management Program 12 months PhD in Finance Residential or Executive Track Executive Education Corporate Programme Sponsors and Programme Partner: Found from website recreated PMS (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Wisdom means to have sufficiently big dreams so as not to lose sight of them while pursuing them Oscar Wilde 43 www.edhec.edu ... particular focus on economics, statistics, corporate finance, financial analysis, options and derivatives and fixed income MASTER IN MANAGEMENT – FINANCIAL ECONOMICS YEAR – EDHEC Master in Management... Programme Made for You! The EDHEC Financial Economics Master in Management (Grande Ecole) awards students a double degree – the Master in Management degree and the Master of Science degree Taught... the Financial Economics Master in Management aims to groom future leaders and provides an insight to several fields of finance reasons to choose the Master in Management Double degree (the Master