Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)

A Program That Reflects You

• Multilingual Approach : Choose between a French or bilingual (French-English) track.
• Trilingual Option : Earn a trilingual distinction (French-English-Spanish) within the bilingual track.
• Flexible Structure : Progressively specialize by selecting from 15 different fields.
• Contemporary Curriculum : Courses address today’s key issues—sustainability, business ethics, social responsibility, entrepreneurship, and innovation.
• Global Perspective : Study for a term elsewhere in Canada or abroad to gain international business insight.
• Hands-On Experience : Complete up to three paid, credited internships to build real-world skills.

A Preparatory Year for a Smooth Transition

• Designed for International Students : Ideal for those educated outside the Quebec system.
• Gradual Learning Curve : Acquire the knowledge and skills needed to enter the first year of the B.B.A.
• Personalized Support : Benefit from mentoring, tutoring, accessible professors, and a dedicated coordinator.
• Welcoming Environment : Join integration activities, welcome committees, Facebook groups (for students and parents), and explore Montreal and Quebec culture.
• Direct Admission Option : If you have over 12 years of schooling, you may qualify directly for the B.B.A.

The HEC Montréal Experience

• Interactive Learning : Small class sizes encourage participation and foster connections.
• Practice-Based Education : Learn by doing through the award-winning AGIR pathway (recognized for pedagogical innovation in 2018 and 2020).
• Cutting-Edge Content : Courses are regularly updated through faculty research and industry ties.
• Financial Support : Numerous scholarships available at admission and throughout the program.

Immersion in Canada and Beyond

• Extensive Exchange Network : One of Canada’s largest international exchange programs, with nearly 140 partners in over 40 countries.
• Experiential Learning : The “Campus Without Borders” course explores the socio-economic fabric of a city, region, or country through company visits, lectures, and cultural activities.
• International Internships : Paid, credited internships abroad.
• Dual Degrees : Opportunity to earn a second degree from a partner institution.

A Globally Recognized Degree

• Triple Accreditation : HEC Montréal is among the elite 1% of business schools worldwide with AMBA, AACSB, and EQUIS accreditations.
• Top Rankings : Ranked among the top 5 business schools in Canada and the top 100 globally.
• Employability Leader : Featured in the Times Higher Education Global Employability Ranking 2020 (Top 50).

Montréal: A Bilingual, Vibrant, and Safe City

Studying at HEC Montréal means living in:

• North America’s Best Student City (tied with Boston, QS Best Student Cities 2022).
• A Prime Location : Just minutes from downtown and close to the vibrant neighborhoods of Outremont, Mile End, and the Plateau.