The documents listed below are mandatory to apply to the Master programmes. Incomplete application files will not reviewed by the admission committee and will be moved to the next application round.
- Please mind that all documents must be provided in English or in French.
- Official or authenticated translations will have to be provided for documents that were not initially edited in French or in English.
- All documents must be authentic. Screenshots will not be accepted.
| PROGRAMME | Master in FINANCE (MIF) | Master in DATA SCIENCES & BUSINESS ANALYTICS (DSBA) ESSEC & CentraleSupélec | Master in STRATEGY & MANAGEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (SMIB) |
| ENGLISH PROFICIENCY TEST SCORE* (2-year validity) | - IELTS Academic ≥ 6.5 - TOEFL iBT® (Home Edition included) ≥ 95 - Cambridge English Qualifications ≥ 175 (FCE; CAE; CPE) - TOEIC Listening & Reading ≥ 850 | - IELTS Academic ≥ 6.5 - TOEFL iBT® (Home Edition included) ≥ 95 - Cambridge English Qualifications ≥ 175 (FCE; CAE; CPE) - TOEIC Listening & Reading ≥ 900 | - IELTS Academic ≥ 6.5 - TOEFL iBT® (Home Edition included) ≥ 95 - Cambridge English Qualifications ≥ 175 (FCE; CAE; CPE) - TOEIC Listening & Reading ≥ 850 |
| MANAGEMENT TEST SCORE* | No minimum score requirement: - GMAT™ (Online test included); 5-year validity - GRE® (Home Edition included); 5-year validity - TAGE-MAGE; 2-year validity - CAT; 1-year validity | No minimum score requirement: - GMAT™ (Online test included); 5-year validity - GRE® (Home Edition included); 5-year validity - TAGE-MAGE; 2-year validity | No minimum score requirement except for double degree/exchange programme: - GMAT™ (Online test included); 5-year validity - GRE® (Home Edition included); 5-year validity - TAGE-MAGE; 2-year validity - CAT; 1-year validity |
| CV / RESUME | 1 page max. in English | 1 page max. in English | 1 page max. in English |
| COVER LETTER | 1 page max. in English | - | - |
| ID DOCUMENT | Passport or ID card (EU citizens only) | Passport or ID card (EU citizens only) | Passport or ID card (EU citizens only) |
| DIPLOMA and/or ENROLMENT CERTIFICATE | Authenticated copies of all accredited degrees achieved in higher education AND/OR If you are currently pursuing a higher education degree: The authenticated enrolment certificate for current academic term is required. It must state a provisional graduation date. | Authenticated copies of all accredited degrees achieved in higher education AND/OR If you are currently pursuing a higher education degree: The authenticated enrolment certificate for current academic term is required. It must state a provisional graduation date. | Authenticated copy of accredited higher education degree you achieved last AND/OR If you are currently pursuing a higher education degree: The authenticated enrolment certificate for current academic term is required. It must state a provisional graduation date. |
| GRADE REPORTS (transcripts per semester, trimester or quarter) | Authenticated full grade reports for all academic terms in higher education (international exchange programmes & repeated years included). | Authenticated full grade reports for all academic terms in higher education (international exchange programmes & repeated years included). | Authenticated full grade reports relating to the last achieved degree and to the currently pursued degree (if relevant). |
| REFERENCE LETTERS x2 | We recommend 1 academic referee & 1 professional referee; If you do not have a professional referee 2 academic referees are acceptable. | We recommend 1 academic referee & 1 professional referee; If you do not have a professional referee 2 academic referees are acceptable. | We recommend 1 academic referee & 1 professional referee; If you do not have a professional referee 2 academic referees are acceptable. |
| APPLICATION FEE | 100.00€ (non-refundable) Exemption list | 100.00€ (non-refundable) Exemption list | 100.00€ (non-refundable) Exemption list |
*Tests other than the listed ones and non-valid tests will not be accepted. No exception can be made. Please make sure you have enough time to sign up for a test.