For the HEC Paris MBA L'Oréal Scholarship, which essay do I need to submit?
12 Oct 2026 · Answered by Bhuvaneswari Gobinathan · 1 min read
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The HEC Paris MBA L'Oreal Scholarship requires a 1,500-word essay on the leadership style you believe best encourages creativity and innovation. You must submit it together with your MBA application, not afterwards. The award is typically up to EUR 10,000, with only one per intake.
You need to write a 1,500-word essay on the leadership style you believe best fosters creativity and innovation. Submit it at the same time as your MBA application, not afterwards.
Scholarship Snapshot
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Essay | 1,500 words on the leadership style that best fosters creativity and innovation |
| Submission | Together with the MBA application |
| Award | Up to EUR 10,000 (approx INR 10.84 L) |
| Awards per intake | One |
| Open to | All admitted MBA candidates, with no gender restriction |
Selection and Eligibility
- Selection looks at professional accomplishments, leadership potential and the ability to foster collaboration and innovation.
- Candidates sponsored for more than 50% of tuition by an employer or government are generally ineligible.
My Advice
Treat the essay as part of your main application. Use real examples from your own work, keep to the word limit, and plan time for several drafts. Check the official page for the latest rules.
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