ESSEC (École supérieure des sciences économiques et commerciales) is the top business school in France, founded in 1907, located in the heart of Paris, in the district of La Défense, in addition to the suburbs of Paris and Singapore. It is located in the heart of Paris in the district of La Défense, with branch campuses in the Paris suburbs and Singapore. The school is dually accredited by AACSB and Equis, and its global BBA program tops the list of BBA programs in France.