At a Glance
Shaping the financial leaders of tomorrow
The inaugural INSEAD Master in Finance (MIF) is a 14-month programme delivered across INSEAD’s campuses in France and Singapore. Designed for recent graduates and early-career professionals, it delivers rigorous training in corporate finance, financial accounting, quantitative finance, asset and portfolio management, risk management and fintech. Integrating AI-driven learning, leadership development and strong employer connectivity, the MIF equips you with technical mastery, interpersonal skills and the international perspective to shape the future of global finance.
Why the Master in Finance at INSEAD
Global Programme in Financial Hubs
Learn across INSEAD’s Europe and Asia campuses, enriched by our Middle East connection and aligned with recruitment and internship cycles.
INSEAD Leadership DNA & Alumni Network
Builds leadership and cross-cultural agility, with access to a 70,000+ alumni network across 180 countries.
Outstanding Employer Connectivity
Front-loaded curriculum, practitioner-led workshops and strong career services provide early access to top employers and industry networks.
Tailored to Your Goals
Flexibility to return after internships for electives, creating a personalised pathway to long-term success.
Academic Excellence with AI-Driven Innovation
Finance fundamentals strengthened with AI and machine learning for a forward-looking curriculum.
Specialised Tracks
Choose between Wealth Management, Corporate Finance & Private Markets, or a flexible generalist path for personalised career goals.
A Global Programme Delivered in Financial Hubs
The Master in Finance (MIF) is delivered across INSEAD’s world-class campuses in and around major global financial hubs, including France and Singapore. Students begin their journey in Europe before transitioning to Asia, a structure designed to align with recruitment cycles and internship opportunities in both regions. This multi-campus experience builds a truly global perspective and the agility to succeed across markets and continents.
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Who Should Apply?
The INSEAD Master in Finance is designed for young professionals (0-2 years of work experience) seeking to launch or accelerate their careers in the financial sector. Whether you are a recent graduate looking to combine technical mastery with cross-cultural agility, or an early-career professional seeking to transition into finance, this programme provides the perfect platform to shape your future.
Application opens June 2026. Learn more about the application process and criteria.
Prepare with Confidence
The GMAT or GRE is an important step in your application journey. To help you feel fully prepared, we provide free practice tests that mirror the exam experience.
Get ready with our practice tests and unlock the official INSEAD GMAT/GRE guide e-book, video tips and customisable study planner.
Important information for candidates in the Middle East
GMAC has published guidance for candidates in the region, including options to reschedule appointments. Learn more
Access a Global Network
Graduates join one of the world’s most influential alumni networks, with over 72,000 professionals across 180+ countries. This lifelong community offers access to mentoring, career guidance, investment partnerships and global opportunities, supporting not only early career moves but also long-term collaboration, entrepreneurship and leadership development.
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Master Programmes
Open Day with Faculty Masterclass | Asia Campus
You are warmly invited to experience the learning environment at INSEAD! Join us for a masterclass led by a renowned INSEAD faculty member and discover more about INSEAD Programmes. Our team and students will also share advice and personal journeys through a panel discussion, followed by a networking reception.
Date: Thursday, 14 May 2026
Time: 6:15 pm – 10:00 pm
Venue: INSEAD Asia Campus, 1 Ayer Rajah Avenue, 138676
What to Expect
- An immersive masterclass with INSEAD Professor Henrik Bresman on leading high‑performing teams
- Career acceleration insights from the Career Development Centre
- Networking with INSEAD alumni and the recruitment team
- A guided campus tour to discover life at INSEAD
Masterclass by Professor Henrik Bresman
Topic: How Leaders Mobilize Team Talent for Breakthrough Performance
Synopsis: Today’s most successful leaders are not just decision makers. They are architects of high performing teams. In this masterclass, INSEAD Professor Henrik Bresman will share the science behind what makes teams excel. Through research, case studies, and practical leadership insights, participants will explore how leaders mobilize talent, overcome collaboration barriers, and build teams capable of delivering extraordinary outcomes. Participants will also discover how effective leaders unlock collective intelligence and why mastering team leadership is a critical capability for future global business leaders.
Agenda
6:15 pm – 6:50 pm: Optional Campus Tours (20 mins per session) + Refreshments
7:00 pm – 8:15 pm: Masterclass by Professor Henrik Bresman
8:15 pm – 8:30 pm: Career Development Centre insights by Kevin Kan
8:30 pm – 9:30 pm: Programme Breakouts
9:30 pm – 10:00 pm: Networking Reception & Close
Joining Us at the event:
- Jed Oukmal | MBA’23D | Head of Investment & Strategy – Solar Energy | TotalEnergies
- Yuki Feng | MBA’25J | Global Project Management Officer | NTT DATA
- Ikshvakoo Vaid | GEMBA’25 | Global Digital Solutions Sales Leader | ABB
- Fabrice Ancey | GEMBA’20 | Co‑Founder & CEO | Tahiti Marine Singapore
- Samantha Xu | GEMBA’19 | CFO | BW LPG
- Carmen Schwender | EMC’23 | Founder | En Pointe Institute
- Mike See | EMC’23 | Co‑Founder | Stealth Startup
- Valerie Liu | EMFin’21 | Vice President – AI and Data Risk Governance | UOB
- Simpson Yong | EMFin’27 | Associate Director, Treasury Investments, Standard Chartered Bank
- Calvin Nguyen | MIM’27 | Current Student
- Chloe Larkou | MIM’27 | Current Student
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Leading innovation with AI by Prof. Ville Satopaa | Online
You are warmly invited to attend our upcoming Online Masterclass "Leading innovation with AI: from big ideas to business outcomes" by Professor Ville Satopaa.
Masterclass Topic: Leading innovation with AI: from big ideas to business outcomes
Synopsis: This masterclass explores how AI can amplify the two core stages of innovation: generating a large number of high-quality ideas and evaluating them systematically. Participants will see how AI can support creative ideation, enable collaborative workflows, and help simulate different stakeholder perspectives through synthetic personas. The session is fast-paced and hands-on, giving participants practical tools to innovate more effectively in any business context.
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Preparing next-generation global finance professionals
Discover how the INSEAD MIF prepares you for a fast-evolving finance world shaped by AI and global markets. Build the skills, mindset and international perspective needed to thrive in modern finance careers.
MIF: A global launchpad for finance leaders
The INSEAD Master in Finance equips you with cutting-edge finance skills, global exposure and leadership capabilities. Accelerate your career with a programme designed for the next generation of finance professionals.
MIF vs MIM - Which programme is right for you
Choosing between MIF and MIM depends on your career goals - specialised finance expertise or broad business foundations. Understand the key differences in curriculum, skills, and outcomes to make the right decision for your future.
