At a Glance
Application Process
Submit online application
Complete the online application form and provide all required personal and academic information.
Upload academic documents
Submit a copy of your transcript or a recent school report. If the document is not in English, please include an English translation.
Recommendation letter (optional)
You may provide one letter of recommendation written in English, sourced from someone in your academic, professional, or personal network.
Registration fee
Pay the €90 registration fee online upon submission of your application.
Motivational video & written statement
Record and submit your motivational video and written statement on the Kira Talent platform. A link to Kira will appear on your application dashboard.
Summer School cost and fees
2026 reference fee: €5,850*
Fees for 2027 have not yet been confirmed and may be subject to change.
The programme fee includes all tuition and instruction, lunch and dinner daily, all books and materials, medical and civil liability insurance, guest presentations, field trips, and all cultural and social activities, including sports, excursions, museum and gallery admissions etc. It does not include airfare, visa, travel insurance, airport transfers, accommodation as well as personal expenditures, such as snacks, souvenirs, and so on.
Students enrolled in the INSEAD Summer School get a special rate when staying at the Ermitage Residence.
Special benefits for alumni families
As an INSEAD alumni, your family members may be eligible for a preferential tuition rate, making it easier for them to experience INSEAD’s transformative learning environment.
Testimonials
Lorenzo Girola
The INSEAD Summer School gave me the right insights as to what I envision for my career, and gave me an even stronger discipline to face multiple challenges.
Carolina Monteiro
I'm naturally a bit shy, but this environment has encouraged me to approach new people and start conversations.
Sofia Bartolome Noriega
Everyone was eager to learn and meet like-minded people, so it was very enriching.
