ESSEC Global BBA - Applying with an International High School Diploma
Do I have the profile that fits?
Graduates from High School or shortly graduates from High School with good grades
The application deadlines
ONLINE APPLICATION DEADLINE |
SHORTLISTED RESULTS ANNOUNCED |
INTERVIEW |
FINAL ADMISSION RESULTS (at the latest) |
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Round 1 |
Tuesday, November 7th 2023 12 PM Paris Time (Noon) |
Friday, November 24th 2023 |
Between December 4th and 8th 2023 |
Thursday, December 14th 2023 |
Round 2 |
Wednesday, January 24th 2024 12 PM Paris Time (Noon) |
Thursday, February 15th 2024 |
Between February 22nd and 28th 2024 |
Tuesday, March 5th 2024 |
Round 3 |
Friday, March 15th 2024 12 PM Paris Time (Noon) |
Friday, April 5th 2024 |
Between April 12th and 18th 2024 |
Wednesday, April 24th 2024 |
Round 4 |
Thursday, April 25th 2024 12 PM Paris Time (Noon) |
Wednesday, May 22nd 2024 |
Between May 30th and June 4th 2024 |
Tuesday, June 11th 2024 |
Step 1: Start your online application
The application form is to be filled out online. Create your account and you will receive an e-mail with your login and password. These are required each time you sign in so don’t lose them! You can easily fill in the application form and return to it at any time.
Step 2: Upload supporting documents
Together with the online application form, you will need to provide official or authenticated copies of the following: |
English track (Cergy, Singapore, Rabat) |
French track (Rabat) |
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Academic transcripts |
From the last 3 years of high school |
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An enrollment certificate |
Stating your expected graduation date + the diploma you will graduate with |
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High School Diploma |
If already graduated |
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English test score |
You will need to provide one of the following English proficiency tests as part of your application form: - TOEIC Listening and Reading: 850 (online version is accepted) - TOEFL iBT: 90 (Special Home Edition is accepted) -IELTS Academic: 6.5 - Cambridge (B2 First minimum, Advanced, and Proficiency are of course accepted): 175 - Only Rabat Campus Application: Duolingo English Test: 120 The English test is not required if the last 2 years of your academic curriculum are taught entirely in English. Tests that have been sat more than 2 years ago (at this application deadline) will not be accepted. It can take several months to prepare and register for an exam slot, so keep this in mind before starting your application as, without a test score, it will be incomplete. |
- TOEIC listening and reading: 780 - TOEFL iBT: 80 - IELTS Academic: 6.0 - Cambridge test B2 First minimum - Only Rabat Campus Application: Duolingo English Test: 105 |
French test score |
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- DELF (B2) - TCF (B2) *non-French-speaking candidates who have completed at least two years of higher education in a program taught in French are exempted |
Your CV |
One page |
Passport, or National Identity Card (only for EU students) |
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Academic recommendation (optional) |
If you want your referees to fill out a recommendation letter/survey for you, kindly enter their details as soon as possible, after you start your application. This will give them enough time to fill out your recommendation form before the deadline. |
Optional |
You may include any other supporting documents (SAT, scholarships, language scores...) |
Application fees |
Cergy Campus: €100 non-refundable fee Singapore Campus: SGD100 non-refundable fee Morocco Campus: €50 non-refundable fee Application fees must be paid on the online application portal (for all campuses). |
All documents must be provided in English or French - If you are applying to start in Singapore, please, make sure to provide documents in English- Official translations must also have to be provided for documents in other languages.
Please note that each section of the online application must be filled in conscientiously. Candidates who fail to upload all the required documents by the stated deadlines will not be considered. Make sure that all your documents are ready before you submit your application.
Step 3: Submit your online application
Once you have completed your online application and have attached all the supporting documents, the final step is to submit your online application.
Step 4: Check if you have been shortlisted
Your application will be fully studied by the admission committee. Each part of your application is taken into account. The result will then be published online and you can access this via your application summary.
Shortlisted results will be announced on the dates communicated in the table above.
Step 5: Sit your interview
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to organise an interview either in person on one of our campuses or via videoconference.
The interview will last 30 minutes in front of two examiners. It is a classic motivational interview. The aim is for you to be able to demonstrate your motivation to join the programme and the school and also get across your personality.
Please be aware that no interview will be scheduled out of the announced dates.
Step 6: Get your admission results
Results will be published online in your application summary.
If you have been successful, you will be notified by email.
Step 7: Secure your seat!
If you have been successful, you will then be contacted by a member of the admissions team who will tell you how to go about confirming your place in the program. This will include paying a non-refundable deposit of €5,500 (France Campus), €5,500 (Singapore Campus) or 25,000 MAD (Morocco Campus) which will then be deducted from your tuition fees.
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