Dreaming of EDHEC Business School or a strategy & consulting master’s in France as an International student?

In this Alumni Spotlight Part 1, Nachiket (MSc in Strategy, Organisation & Consulting at EDHEC) breaks down his full profile and admission journey - from Lucknow to Chennai to Wipro and finally to EDHEC in France.

If you’re asking yourself:

“Is my profile good enough for EDHEC Strategy?”
“Do I really need GMAT / GRE / CAT for France?”
“How important are SOP / Letter of Motivation and extra-curriculars?” …this episode will give you a very honest, detailed view from someone who has already done it. 💼

What you’ll learn in this video (Part 1)

1️⃣ Profile & Background Nachiket’s journey:

Lucknow → Chennai (B.E. Computer Science) → 3 years at Wipro (DevOps)
Why he decided to move from a pure technical role to management & consulting
How his work experience helped his applications

2️⃣ Why EDHEC & this Strategy Consulting MSc

Why he chose EDHEC Business School and the MSc in Strategy, Organisation & Consulting
Program format: 1-year master (M2) + mandatory 4–6 month internship (18 months total)
The value of EDHEC’s alumni network and niche positioning in strategy/consulting

3️⃣ Inside the Course: Projects & Certifications

How exams and grading work at EDHEC (internal vs external marks, group work, participation)
Selective consulting project with Wavestone – how students are chosen and what they actually do
Extra UNESCO-certified certificate in strategy, foresight & sustainability, including a study trip to Berlin

4️⃣ Why Strategy Consulting vs Digital Marketing

Why he chose strategy & problem-solving over the “trendier” digital marketing route
How his technical background + strategy focus positions him for consulting roles

5️⃣ Shortlisting & Choosing the Right School

Other admits: Warwick, Imperial (UK), UCD Smurfit (Ireland), ESSEC (France)
How he compared fees, scholarships, Brexit/job market, and EU stay-back options
Why he finally chose EDHEC in France and started learning French (A1) even before arriving

6️⃣ Tests, Scores & What’s Really Mandatory

How he used CAT, TOEFL and Duolingo English Test in different applications
When GMAT / GRE / English tests are truly required for France vs UK/Ireland
Situations where French schools like EDHEC waive English tests if your bachelor’s was in English

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