Advanced School of Economic and Commercial Sciences (ESSEC)

The entrance exam for Advanced School of Economic and Commercial Sciences (ESSEC) (civil service) provides access to training within a public institution. Ministry of Higher Education (MINESUP). Includes: ESSEC Douala (programs DESC and EPA) and ESSEC Garoua. Programs offered: Level 1 (GCE A-Level): Higher Commercial Studies (ESC). Level 2 (Bac+2 / BTS (Higher Technician Certificate) / DUT (University Technology Diploma)): Parallel admission in 3rd year. Master's degree programs: Accounting-Finance, Marketing-Sales, Human Resources Management, Logistics and Transport. Training is delivered in French. This exam is held annually. International recognition: Yes, via partnerships with IAE France, AUF, University of Liège. Partnerships: IAE France, AUF, University of Liège. Key strengths: Multidisciplinary training, good national reputation. Points to consider: Very high enrollment, limited access to internships. Student life: Associations, internal competitions, job fair.