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Tsinghua-INSEAD Executive MBA

Designed by INSEAD and China's prestigious Tsinghua University in Beijing, take your career across borders with this programme.  

At a Glance
Modular
22 Months
One Intake
September
Multi Campus
China, France, Singapore, Abu Dhabi

Are You Ready for the Challenge?

The TIEMBA is not simply an intensive business course. It is designed for experienced executives with intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn and challenge themselves in a rigorous academic programme. We welcome applications from around the world regardless of race, religion, gender or financial status and our aim is to build a top quality, exciting, dynamic and diverse class.

Explore the programme’s application requirements and pre-requisites below.

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Admission Criteria

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Work Experience and Leadership Potential

We look for people with both management experience and leadership potential. Members of our current class have an average of 14 years of work experience (with a minimum of eight years post-graduate work experience), including at least five years of managi...

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Academic Eligibility

The TIEMBA is intensive, rigorous and challenging. So we insist on a solid academic foundation – usually demonstrated by a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognised college or university, and the GMAT, EA, INSEAD Assessment or the Tsinghua Test. ...

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International Outlook

Our participants are expected to share cross-cultural experiences that others can learn from. That is why we look for people who have lived, worked or studied abroad – or who work for international companies with clients, suppliers or other stakeholders o...

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Asia Focus

The programme is designed for people with a strong interest or experience in Asian business. It is best suited to people living and working in the region (or planning to) – or whose work has a particular focus on Asia.

Admission Process

The admission process differs depending on the nationalities due to regulations in China. You can learn more about the application process for the different nationalities below. 

The INSEAD Assessment is now available online. Once you have submitted your application, your admissions officer will share available assessment dates with you.

 For China passport holders

 

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For Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan passport holders

 

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For other passport holders

 

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Application Deadlines

There are five application rounds in total, but the final application date may differ for different nationalities due to regulations in China. Please review the dates in the table as well as the information for Chinese applicants from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan below and contact us if you would like to clarify further. 

September 2026 Intake
(Class of 2028)

Deadline to complete the application

Round 102 July 2025
Round 203 September 2025
Round 3

08 October 2025

Last round for China passport holders

Round 4

03 December 2025

Last round for Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan passport holders

Round 504 March 2026
Round 608 April 2026

 

Attend an Event

17-18 Jul '25

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Executive MBA In-Person Consultation | Paris

GEMBA, TIEMBA
Paris France
17 & 18 July 2025
Open to Public
GEMBA, TIEMBA
Paris France
17 & 18 July 2025
Open to Public
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06 Aug '25 - 24 Sep '25

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Executive MBA Wednesdays In-Person Consultation | Singapore

GEMBA, TIEMBA
Singapore Singapore
Open to Public
GEMBA, TIEMBA
Singapore Singapore
Open to Public
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15-17 Aug '25

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Executive MBA In-Person Consultation | Mexico City

GEMBA, TIEMBA
Mexico City Mexico
15 - 17 August 2025
Open to Public
GEMBA, TIEMBA
Mexico City Mexico
15 - 17 August 2025
Open to Public
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