Founded in 1998, the EDHEC Business School Foundation is driven by a clear ambition: to unlock potential and shape the future through education. Thanks to the generosity and commitment of its donors, the Foundation plays a vital role in supporting talented students and advancing high-impact initiatives that reinforce EDHEC’s global academic excellence and influence.
At the heart of our mission lies a simple yet powerful belief:
education transforms lives — and through education, we can transform society.
The EDHEC Foundation supports the School’s long-term development through four complementary pillars, each designed to create meaningful and sustainable change.
Equal Opportunities & Inclusion
We are deeply committed to ensuring that talent and ambition are never limited by financial circumstances. Through need-based scholarships and dedicated support programmes, the Foundation opens access to EDHEC’s programmes for students from diverse backgrounds, empowering them to become responsible leaders with a truly global outlook.
Campuses of the Future
We invest in modern, inspiring learning environments that foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence. By developing and transforming the Lille and Nice campuses, we offer students a first-class experience that reflects EDHEC’s academic standing, embraces sustainability, and supports new ways of learning and teaching.
Academic Excellence
Academic excellence is at the core of EDHEC’s international reputation. The Foundation supports cutting-edge research, the creation of academic chairs, and the recruitment of outstanding international faculty. These investments ensure that EDHEC remains at the forefront of knowledge creation and thought leadership on today’s most pressing global challenges.
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is a powerful driver of economic and social progress. By nurturing an entrepreneurial mindset and supporting incubation and acceleration programmes, the Foundation enables students to turn ideas into impactful ventures and become the next generation of innovators and changemakers in Europe and beyond.
THE CAUSES WE SUPPORT:
Asian donors play a key role in advancing EDHEC’s mission and may choose to support initiatives aligned with their values, including:
- Need-based scholarships, notably the EDHEC for All programme, covering 20% to 100% of tuition fees for students facing financial hardship
- Academic excellence, through support for research initiatives and academic chairs
- Entrepreneurship, via incubation and acceleration programmes that foster innovation and leadership
- Campus development, including infrastructure projects, innovation spaces, and environmental transition initiatives
By supporting the EDHEC Foundation, you invest not only in education, but in people, opportunity, and long-term impact. Together, we empower future leaders, drive innovation, and contribute to a more inclusive and sustainable world.
Your Impact Starts Here. Make a lasting difference.
Target amount to pledge: HK$750,000