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PhD Program in Business Administration and Economics at ESSEC Business School

ESSEC Business School, France

Programme overview

Doctoral programme in business administration and economics with 9 concentrations, a research-intensive curriculum and an optional French doctorate alongside the PhD.

Faculty: ESSEC Business School  |  Department: Cergy  |  Duration: Minimum of 4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time; English  |  Intake: September 2026  |  Location: Cergy, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Nine concentrations including accounting, finance and data analytics.

Career pathways

Academic research careers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

High GMAT or GRE score (average GMAT of 700 in last cohort; not required for Data Analytics); TOEFL or IELTS for non-native English speakers; application deadline May 1st.

Domestic applicants: EUR 5,000 a year. EU students, first two years Source

International applicants: EUR 10,000 a year. First two years; reduced to EUR 5,000 per year for EU students; EUR 2,400 per year afterwards for students in residence Source

Intake: September 2026

Duration: Minimum of 4 years full-time

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