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Master in Business Administration

Designed for early-to mid-career professionals who wish to develop their full potential and open doors to global career opportunities.

At a Glance
Full-time
One Year
Two Intakes
January and August
Starting Campus
France or Singapore
Fees
€109,860

Challenge your perspectives and empower your future

Consistently ranked amongst the top MBA programmes in the world by the Financial Times, INSEAD’s full-time one-year MBA curriculum develops successful, thoughtful leaders and entrepreneurs who create value for their organisations and their communities.

Students enrolled in our MBA programme have the flexibility to start their academic journey either in France or in Singapore, followed by an optional exchange across INSEAD's campuses, or partner schools in the United States or China. 

This programme is ideal for professionals and entrepreneurs with 3-8 years of experience who want to solidify their core business foundations in finance, operational management, leadership, and strategy, with flexibility to specialise among 75 diverse electives. With around 90 different nationalities in a typical class, you will be exposed to a world of new perspectives that will enrich your professional and personal journey. 

Lead in an AI-Driven World

At INSEAD, artificial intelligence (AI) is integrated into both what and how you learn, preparing you to navigate technological change and apply AI responsibly in business.

  • Build your AI knowledge: Explore topics such as generative AI, machine learning, AI strategy and entrepreneurship through electives that connect emerging technologies with real-world business challenges.
  • Experience AI-powered learning: Go beyond traditional case studies through immersive learning experiences featuring interactive conversations with virtual stakeholders and real-time feedback to sharpen your judgement and decision-making. 
  • Lead with confidence in an AI-driven world: Benefit from INSEAD's faculty expertise and research in responsible AI, developing the strategic perspective to identify opportunities, assess risks and drive innovation across industries and functions.

Typical MBA Class

900-950

Students (Two intakes: January and August)

29

Average Age; Range: 23-35 Years

3-8 Years

Range of Work Experience

75

Work or Home Countries

90

Different Nationalities

38%

Women

INSEAD MBA students come with diverse background, most notably management consulting, financial services, corporate sectors, and technology, media, and telecom.

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Benefits of the INSEAD MBA

An INSEAD MBA is an investment in your future – and it pays off in more ways than you might imagine.

It inculcates a problem-solving mindset, fosters resilience and entrepreneurial readiness, connects you to a powerful global alumni network and much more.

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MBA students graduating in 2024

The INSEAD MBA Experience

Work hard, play hard

At INSEAD, we have a strong “work hard, play hard” MBA life ethic on our campuses. Through our world-class MBA programme, you get to experience both an intense and rewarding collaborative learning environment with one of the most culturally diverse student bodies in the world.​ Get an inside look at how student life unfolds during the MBA programme.

72k+

Influential  Alumni

40+

Student Clubs

100+

Events Yearly

8

Weeks Summer Break/ Internship

Ready to start?

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Application Details

Investing In Your Future

Financing and Scholarships

170+

Scholarship funds available

41%

Of participants received scholarships

24K€

Average scholarship amount
Duration
1 Year

Attend an Event

11 Nov '26

Master Programmes

Alumni Panel Discussion & Networking | Dubai

You are warmly invited to join our upcoming panel discussion with INSEAD alumni in Dubai next month.

This exclusive event is a great opportunity to connect with members of the INSEAD community and interact with our alumni, who will be happy to answer your questions about our INSEAD MBA & Global Executive MBA Programmes, including their structure and format, the global network, the admissions process, and more. Please register to confirm your participation.

Venue: Slate | the space, Dubai - UAE

Joining us at the event:

Asan Hu, MBA'25 | AI Product Lead, Alpheya

Carmen Garcia Gallego, MBA'25J | Partnerships Senior Associate, Inception

Guillaume Tuffou, GEMBA'24 | Principal, Oliver Wyman

Murat Oztop, EMFin'17 | Director Project Finance, Aljomaih Energy and Water Company

Nicolas Joun, GEMBA'26 | Senior Director, EY-Parthenon

Agenda:

6:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Welcoming & Registration

6:30 pm - 7:15 pm | Alumni Panel Discussion

7:15 pm - 7:30 pm | Q&A and Networking

7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Networking & Event Closing

GEMBA, MBA, EMFin, TIEMBA
Dubai United Arab Emirates
11 November 2026, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Dubai United Arab Emirates
11 November 2026, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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11 Nov '26

Master Programmes, Master Programmes, Master Programmes

MBA, MIM & MIF Coffee Chats | Manila

MBA, MIM, MIF
Manila Philippines
11 November 2026, multiple slots available
Open to Public
MBA, MIM, MIF
Manila Philippines
11 November 2026, multiple slots available
Open to Public
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12 Nov '26

Master Programmes

MBA, MIM & MIF Information Session | Taipei

You are warmly invited to attend our upcoming Information Session and Alumni Panel Event in Taipei to learn more about the INSEAD MBA, MIM & MIF programmes. Hazel Cui, Assistant Director, Recruitment and Business Development, Degree Programmes, will provide insights into the curriculum, admissions process and career opportunities. You will also have the opportunity to have your questions answered during the Q&A session and interact with alumni during a networking reception. Please register to confirm your participation.

Date: 12 November 2026, Thursday

Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Venue: Le Méridien Taipei , No. 38, Songren Rd, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan 110

Joining us at the event:

  • April Chu, MBA'24J | Manager, Cyber Strategy & Transformation, Deloitte
  • Celia Chang, MBA'07J | Manager, Great Atlantic Enterprise | Taiwan NAA President
  • Daisy Li, MBA'25J | Return Operation Optimization Lead, Zuellig Pharma
  • Eddie Hsu, MIM'21 | Equity Research Analyst, J.P. Morgan Asset Management
  • Lawrence Kuok, MBA'14D | Founder, Chamberflow
  • Lynn Han, MBA'22J | Senior Product Manager, Agoda
  • Vivian Gee, MBA'08J | Independent Consultant
MBA, MIM, MIF
Taipei Taiwan
12 November 2026, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Open to Public
MBA, MIM, MIF
Taipei Taiwan
12 November 2026, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Open to Public
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