HEC Lausanne

HEC Lausanne
École des hautes études commerciales
TypePublic
Established1911
DeanMarianne Schmid Mast
Academic staff
300 researchers
Students3'300
Location, ,
46°31′20″N 6°35′03″E / 46.522256831837°N 6.5841794013977°E / 46.522256831837; 6.5841794013977
AffiliationsEQUIS, AMBA
Websitewww.unil.ch/hec

HEC Lausanne (standing for Faculté des Hautes études commerciales), also called the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Lausanne, is the affiliated business school of the University of Lausanne. Since 1911, HEC Lausanne has been developing teaching and research in the field of business and economics. HEC Lausanne offers Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD degrees, as well as executive education, professional certification, and professional development programs, including a part-time Executive MBA, short, open courses, and tailor-made programs for organizations.

It is considered as one of the 3 leading Swiss business schools, alongside the University of St. Gallen, and the IMD (International Institute for Management Development), also based in Lausanne.