École des Hautes Études Commerciales

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   The short answer

   École des Hautes Études Commerciales is a public university in Canada with programmes across bachelor's, master's, professional, and doctoral levels. It suits students looking for a business-focused institution with options from the B.A.A. through to the PhD.

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   What you can study

   You can study business at multiple levels, including the Baccalauréat en administration des affaires (B.A.A.), Diplômes d’études supérieures spécialisées (D.E.S.S.), Maîtrises, MBA, Executive MBA, and Doctorat (Ph. D.). The institution lists 6 programmes in total.

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   Getting in

   International applicants should apply through the university's official admissions process and check the website for programme-specific entry requirements, document lists, deadlines, and any language requirements. The university website is http://www.hec.ca/; confirm current application steps there before applying.

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   What it costs

   Tuition is charged in CAD, but the university does not publish a fee range here, so confirm the current tuition with its admissions office. Living costs will depend on where you live and how you study, so budget separately for housing, transport, food, and other expenses.

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   Coming from abroad

   For students coming from abroad, the key practical questions are programme choice, application documents, deadlines, tuition in CAD, and whether any language requirements apply. Check the official website for the current language of instruction and any visa-related guidance you may need before applying.

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   How it compares

   Canada has 156 universities, and École des Hautes Études Commerciales stands out as a public institution focused on business education rather than a broad multi-subject profile. For an applicant who wants business degrees from bachelor’s to doctorate level, it is a more specialised option than many general universities in the country.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.