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French foundation created in 1972 and recognized as being of public utility, supporting the development of HEC Paris.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

The HEC Foundation (Fondation HEC) is a French foundation created in 1972 and recognized as being of public utility. Its mission is to support the development of HEC Paris through the financing of strategic projects and to make this education of excellence accessible to as many people as possible. Each year it finances nearly 1,000 scholarships for students in the Grande Ecole, MBA and PhD programs as well as students in preparatory classes, and it supports pedagogical innovation and digital development, entrepreneurship and business creation, academic excellence and research, and understanding of major current issues.

History

The HEC Foundation was created in 1972 and recognized as being of public utility. Its mission is to support the development of HEC Paris through the financing of strategic projects and to make this education of excellence accessible to as many people as possible. It is associated with the HEC Campus of the Future campaign. Each year the Foundation finances nearly 1,000 scholarships for students in the Grande Ecole, MBA and PhD programs as well as students in preparatory classes. It encourages pedagogical innovation and digital development, accompanies entrepreneurship and business creation through support, incubation and financing activities, and fosters academic excellence and research so that research in management sciences can be recognized internationally.

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