Management education
Active, varied, and innovative approaches 

HEC Montréal is recognized worldwide for the quality and relevance of its teaching. Discover its effective and motivating teaching approaches, which place you at the heart of the learning process.   

Teaching teams to guide you

HEC Montréal stands out for the excellence of its faculty members.

  • hese individuals support and motivate you by offering a variety of teaching approaches tailored to management education.  
  • They share with you knowledge that they themselves update through their contact with organizations.
  • Their evaluations help you progress while becoming proficient in the subject matter you are learning.

“I am fascinated by how involved our teaching community is. I see them engaging in numerous educational projects and enthusiastically exploring new ways of doing things. It seems that developing their practices and having fun in class is vital at HEC Montréal.”

–
Lamiel Brasseur, Advising Director in Curriculum Evaluation

Experiences aligned with the realities of the working world

You learn by doing, so you can tackle professional challenges with confidence.

  • The lessons are practical, generally based on real-life cases.
  • Classes of 50 to 70 people facilitate collaboration and allow for the reproduction of real-life working conditions within an organization.  

You will gain a solid understanding of the issues at stake and master problem-solving skills. You will strengthen essential qualities such as independence, critical thinking, creativity, and an entrepreneurial mindset.  

The AGIR Track is an innovative educational program that reflects HEC Montréal's empowering approach. It encourages undergraduate students to collaborate on real-world management challenges with the support of an experienced teaching team.

“The AGIR track gives us an opportunity to learn to put the theory we learn in class into practice through assignments and teamwork. I'm learning to trust others and organize myself effectively. It helps me grow and prepares me well for the job market.”

–
Mehdi Mezghani, student in the Bachelor of Business Administration program

Are you fascinated by international business? Our international campuses offer you a unique two-week immersion in another country. This experience provides privileged access to diverse cultural, political, and socioeconomic realities through the networks of our faculty members. 

Innovation to unlock your potential

HEC Montréal values educational innovations that promote motivation, engagement, and learning. These innovations help individuals acquire essential skills to stand out and act responsibly within an organization. 

Fun approaches to learning, for example, make it possible to address complex realities in an engaging way. Laurence Daoust, for example, created a board game that facilitates an introduction to financial accounting.

“Thanks to serious gaming, it is possible to explore an area of team management in an alternative and enjoyable way. We developed the Greener Planet game to encourage people to prepare an organization's financial statements. This innovative educational approach motivates them to see the experience through to the end.”

–
Laurence Daoust, Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting.

A human approach to foster your success

Why does HEC Montréal favour in-person and hybrid teaching methods? Because our goal is not limited to simply communicating course content to you.

We offer engaging activities that place human relationships at the heart of the student experience. You interact directly with faculty and collaborate with your classmates, for example, through teamwork. You develop your interpersonal and relationship skills while building your social network. 

An active teaching approach. Diversified. Genuine.

By choosing HEC Montréal, you gain access to a specific, bold, and sometimes surprising approach to management education.

Présentation d'un projet d'écoquartier, dans le cadre du cours Management en gestion de projet.
Cours à vélo Leadership climatique, primé à l'international pour sa dimension innovante.
Étudiant(e)s de HEC Montréal visitant une entreprise lors d'un campus international au Japon.
La Fresque du climat, atelier pédagogique collaboratif facilitant la compréhension des enjeux climatiques.
Participants à la compétition universitaire internationale en ligne <i>Futures World Championship</i>.
Étudiante participant à un projet de recherche visant à enrichir une expérience muséale
Étudiant(e)s d'Australie découvrant l'Usine intelligente de Deloitte dans le cadre d'un programme immersif.