At a Glance
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.

Admission Criteria
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.
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 | Deadline to complete the application |
Round 1 | 02 July 2025 |
Round 2 | 03 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 5 | 04 March 2026 |
Round 6 | 08 April 2026 |
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