Master in Management and Public Affairs HEC - FU Berlin Double Degree
HEC Paris offers this 24-month English-taught master's in Social Sciences in Jouy-en-Josas, ranked #6 by FT — Global MBA.
What it takes to get in
- English tests
- TOEFL iBT 100
- Deadline
- 19 Feb 2027
What it costs
Plan for a normal Jouy-en-Josas student life on top of any tuition fees.
Living in Jouy-en-Josas →
Rankings
- FT — Global MBA 2026#6
- FT — Masters in Management 2025#2
- FT — European Business Schools 2025#2
- QS — Business 2025#12
- QS — Law 2025#266
Visa & life in France
The practical stuff — what's allowed, what's funded, what to expect after you graduate.
- Student visa
- VLS-TS Étudiant (Long-Stay Visa Valid as Residence Permit). Fee €99 · 2-4 wks processing · ~€615/month proof of funds. Must be validated on ANEF portal within 3 months of arrival. EU students need no visa.
- Post-study work
- APS — Autorisation Provisoire de Séjour Recherche d'Emploi — 12 months. No employer sponsorship required during the search window. Masters and PhD graduates can apply once; allows job search or business creation.
- Scholarships
- France Excellence Eiffel (€1,200/month, master/phd) · Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (varies) · Campus France bourses gouvernementales
- English-taught master's
- ~1,500 English-taught master's; concentrated at Grandes Écoles and Paris-Saclay/Sorbonne. Source: Campus France 2026.
About HEC Paris
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Common questions
Is Master in Management and Public Affairs HEC - FU Berlin Double Degree at HEC Paris taught in English?
Yes — the programme is taught entirely in English. Non-native speakers need TOEFL iBT 100 (minimum).
How much does Master in Management and Public Affairs HEC - FU Berlin Double Degree at HEC Paris cost?
International tuition is €25,900 per year. Over the full 24-month programme that's roughly €51,800 in tuition, before living costs.
What is the acceptance rate at HEC Paris?
Not published. Most European public universities don't release acceptance rates — admission is requirements-based, so if you meet the stated requirements your application gets a full review rather than competing against a fixed quota.
Do I need GRE or GMAT scores?
No — GRE and GMAT scores are not required for this programme.
Can I work in France after graduating?
Post-study work rights in France depend on your nationality — EU/EEA citizens can work freely, and most EU countries offer a job-search permit for non-EU graduates. Check the national immigration authority for current rules.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 19 Feb 2027. Deadlines can differ by nationality — confirm on the programme page.
Is HEC Paris good for Social Sciences?
HEC Paris ranks #12 in Business (QS 2025).
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