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EDHEC Global MBA Participants

Class Profile 2012

Come and Join a World of Diversity

Selected from a wide range of professional environments as well as nationalities, our student community is a unique, diverse body. Reflecting the diverse, multi-cultural environments of today's global companies, the EDHEC Global MBA student community provides participants with a unique opportunity to interact with classmates from a wide range of backgrounds.

Class Profile

The EDHEC Global MBA class is made up of carefully selected international candidates who have on average 8 years professional experience (3 years minimum). Diversity is a key element: culture, age, professional and educational background. Our 2012 Graduates had an average age of 32 with ages ranging from 25-47 years.

Around 25 nationalities are represented each year with 92% non-French participants. In fact in the last 5 years we have had more than 50 nationalities represented including:

Armenia • Australia • Belgium • Brazil • Bulgaria • Canada • China • Colombia • Democratic Republic of Congo •
Denmark • Egypt • El Salvador • Ethiopia • Finland • France • Germany • Greece • India • Iran • Israel • Italy • Jamaica • Japan • Kenya • Kosovo • Lebanon • Malaysia • Mexico • Morocco • Netherlands • Niger • Nigeria • Norway • Peru • Poland • Portugal • Qatar • Republic of Congo • Romania • Russia • Saudi Arabia • Serbia • Sierra Leone • South Africa • South Korea • Spain • Sweden • Switzerland • Tanzania • Thailand • Tunisia • Turkey • United Kingdon • United Arab Emirates • USA • Vietnam •

Our Global MBA participants come from a wide variety of professional and academic backgrounds, which adds to the richness of the class experience. In fact the EDHEC Global MBA was ranked number one in the world for Student Diversity in the Economist's 2010 MBA Rankings.
As our learning style is highly interactive, participants learn both from professors and peers through active discussions and group case studies. As the participants all have a solid work experience, the learning environment is rich and so within minimum time, the learning experience is maximal.
To learn more about our Global MBA class, why not have a look at our class CV books. Simply click the link below and follow the instructions to access our Online CV Database of MBA Graduates:
 

Latest Testimonials from Current Global MBA Participants

  • Career Change: From Petroplus to Booz & Company

    Jérémy Briat, a French EDHEC Global MBA participant from the class of 2012, recently accepted a consulting position with Booz & Company after a previous career in the oil and gas sector. He tells the EDHEC journalism team about his career change story.

  • Career Change Through the Global MBA

    Many EDHEC Global MBA participants see the MBA as a stepping stone to a career change. One MBA participant talks about the steps towards her major career change and describes how the MBA is helping to hone entrepreneurial and managerial skills.

  • Neeti SharmaMBA Class of 2011-12

    Neeti Sharma, an Indian EDHEC Global MBA participant, explains her reasons for choosing EDHEC Business School and provides her insights on the course so far.

  • From the Military to the MBAStudent Spotlight - Career Transition

    Major Jim Bourie, 32, had been with the US military for ten years. He decided that he needed to change the course of his career and found that the EDHEC Global MBA curriculum provided the ideal curriculum to allow him to do so...


More class testimonials click here...

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