QTEM Program
Using analytics to create a better world
QTEM - Quantitative Techniques for Economics and Management - is a global Master's network of universities and international corporate partners.
QTEM is intended for HEC Lausanne students registered in the Master in Management, in Finance, in Economics or in the Master in Accounting, Control and Finance.
If you want to boost your career prospects with a unique set of skills and international exposure, the QTEM program is for you!
- Acquire strong quantitative and analytical skills and techniques applied to management and economics
- Study one or two semesters abroad: choose among 24 leading business and economic schools around the globe
- Be immersed in the reality of decision-making through a company internship
- Join an exciting and growing elite network
- Receive your standard MSc Degree from Lausanne and the QTEM Certificate
QTEM Partner universities
| Countries | QTEM Partner universities | Semesters |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | Solvay Brussels School of Economics & Management, ULB | Sprind and Fall |
| Finland | Hanken School of Economics | Fall |
| France | EDHEC Business School Nice | Fall |
| France | Université Paris-Dauphine | Fall |
| Germany | Goethe University Frankfurt | Spring and Fall |
| Germany | Technical University of Munich | Spring and Fall |
| Great Britain | University of Exeter Business School | Fall |
| Great Britain | Warwick Business School | |
| Italy | LUISS Guido Carli University | Spring and Fall |
| Netherlands | Tilburg University | Spring and Fall |
| Netherlands | University of Amsterdam | Spring and Fall |
| Norway | BI Norwegian Business School | Fall |
| Portugal | FEP University of Porto | Spring and Fall |
| Spain | UPF Barcelona School of Management | Spring |
| Switzerland | HEC Lausanne, UNIL |
| Countries | QTEM Partner universities | Semesters |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Monash Business School | Spring and Fall |
| Canada | HEC Montréal | |
| China | Harbin Institute of Technology | |
| China | IBSS at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University | Spring and Fall |
| China | Xiamen University | |
| China | Zhejiang University | |
| Japan | Waseda University | Spring and Fall |
| Russia | Higher School of Economics Moscow | |
| Russia | Higher School of Economics St Petersburg |
Destinations that are open for a QTEM exchange, by program (MScCCF, MScE, MScF, MScM):
=> in the Agreement column, choose QTEM
QTEM Application: documents to submit & online procedure
Track 2 Exchanges: the next deadline is June 1st, 2023 (closed)
To prepare and apply for an exchange for the QTEM Track 2 Exchanges program, please follow the following procedure.
The application form is now closed. Next deadline: February 15th, 2024 for the Track 1 Exchange.
- Prepare the following documents and save them in the order shown in a single PDF:
- QTEM Student Engagement Form
- Cover letter max. 2 pages - in English
- Curriculum Vitae
- Learning agreement (study program), one for each chosen destination - choose at least 4 destinations
- If Bachelor not undertaken at HEC: copies of all university results & certificates obtained
- Your GMAT with a score ≥ 600 ; GRE also accepted
- Proof of proficiency in English
- Official test or ISEP Test (UNIL Language Center) mandatory: level B2
- Monash Business School: level C1
- Any relevant document
- QTEM Student Engagement Form
- Then rename your application file as follows:
NAME_Firstname_QTEM_2022-23 - Complete the fields in the form, then upload your pdf application file at the end of the form
Important:
"The GMAT Official Score Report" must directly be sent to HEC Lausanne and to QTEM. At the test centre, search by program or school:
HEC Lausanne: Master of Science Programs
QTEM: QTEM
Note:
- the GMAT/GRE is not reimbursed
- if you do not yet have a UNIL account and therefore cannot log into the Intranet, please send an e-mail with your application file to Isabelle.Schmid@unil.ch. In your e-mail, please indicate your choices of destinations, in order of priority.
How to choose your QTEM courses?
- Go to the QTEM course database
- Choose the courses that are corresponding to the Master program that you selected for your studies at HEC Lausanne
- Verify if the academic calendar of the chosen institution is compatible with the academic calendar of HEC Lausanne
- Fill in the Learning Agreement and submit it in the application file
Do not hesitate to contact Isabelle Schmid for questions regarding your courses.
Useful documents
Information Session on Bachelor exchanges :
Monday September 25, 2023, 16:30,
Amphimax 351
(in french)
Information Session on Master Exchange :
Thursday September 28, 2023, 14:30,
Amphipôle A
(in english)
QTEM Information Session Master:
Monday October 9, 2023,12:15,
Internef 233
(in english)
Global QTEM Information Session
Monday 6 November 2023, 10:00 & 15:00 (Swiss time)
Online | via Zoom
Mandatory registration (invitation will be send by e-mail)
QTEM Information Session Bachelor :
Wednesday November 29 2023, 13:15,
Internef 275
(in french)
Next application deadline:
15 February, 2024
QTEM Track 1 Exchanges
> Exchange in Fall 2024
Contact: isabelle.schmid@unil.ch
