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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

Challenge your perspectives and empower your future

Programme overview

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. 

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

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

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19 Mar '26

Master Programmes

Spotlight on Women MBA Alumnae: Panel Discussion & Networking | Paris

You are warmly invited to attend our upcoming “Spotlight on Women MBA Alumnae: Panel Discussion & Networking” event in Paris.


This event is an excellent opportunity to learn more about the INSEAD MBA Programme and hear first-hand experiences from accomplished women MBA alumnae. In addition to the panel discussion, Maria Reis, Assistant Director of MBA Marketing and Recruitment, will share insights into the MBA curriculum and the admissions process.


You will also have the opportunity to ask questions during a live Q&A session and connect with alumni during a networking reception.


We look forward to welcoming you. Please register in advance to confirm your participation.


Venue: BCG Offices - 75 Av. de la Grande Armée, 75016 Paris

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19 March 2026, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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19 Mar '26

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MBA Lunch & Learn with Alumni | Toronto

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Toronto Canada
19 March 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Eastern Time
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21 Mar '26

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The MBA Tour | Toronto

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Toronto Canada
21 March 2026, 10:30 am - 2:30 pm Eastern Time
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21 March 2026, 10:30 am - 2:30 pm Eastern Time
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