Entrepreneurship
at ESSEC
The Entrepreneurship Track
Students
interested in entrepreneurship can take courses in this area choosing the
entrepreneurship track. It consists of a group of subjects related to
entrepreneurship and students willing to create a start-up in the short or long
term are highly encouraged to enroll in the subjects offered by this track.
These subjects combine theoretical knowledge with real cases.
The Social
Entrepreneurship Chair combines courses with workshops and conferences in order
to give the students a deep knowledge about the social entrepreneurship world.
This chair organizes a global competition every year, in collaboration with UC
Berkeley, called the Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC).
The CPi Program
The CPi Program
is a multidisciplinary company project carried out by students from ESSEC,
Centale Paris and Strate College. If you want to learn more about this program,
you can read this article.
Student-led clubs
ESSEC Initiatives
and ESSEC Entrepreneurship Club are the two clubs focused on entrepreneurship,
consulting and the start-up industry.
"Create your company at 23 years old" - Jean-François Gallouin
ESSEC Ventures is
a lot of things at the same time: an incubator, a seed fund, a meeting point
for entrepreneurs and wannabe entrepreneurs. Its aim is to
enhance entrepreneurship at school, and encourage students to give birth to
startups.
You will be
pushed and encouraged in order to materialize the startup idea that you have.
On top of that, ESSEC Ventures has a great training program and mentorship.
Experts will advise you, guide you, and you will have the chance to learn from
highly talented people from a wide range of fields.
If you are
passionate about entrepreneurship, you should take a look at ESSEC Ventures. It
is a great platform to dive into the entrepreneurship world!
Several events
such as networking events and conferences are organized by ESSEC
Ventures.
A great point of
this structure is that students from all backgrounds and programs can
participate: MSc in Management, Global BBA, MSc ESSEC-Centrale Entrepreneurs… This
diversity encourage innovation and team work.