INSEAD Business School FULL-TIME MBA Profiles

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PROGRAM BASICS
INSEAD MBA Programme

INSEAD

Europe Campus: Boulevard de Constance, 77300 Fontainebleau, France
Asia Campus: 1 Ayer Rajah Avenue, Singapore 138676

Program Web site:
www.insead.edu/mba

  Status:
Private Institution

Program e-mail address:
mba.info@insead.edu

Graduate business school is accredited by:

AACSB International

Association of MBAs (AMBA)

European Foundation for Mgt. Development (EFMD)

EQUIS

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SCHOOL BASICS
Graduate business school enrollment:

Total: 1,007
Full-Time MBA: 976
Executive MBA: 66
PhD Program: 65

Other graduate degree programs:
N/A

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PROGRAM COSTS
Total direct costs (tuition and required fees) of the entire MBA program:

Resident : $  68,726
Nonresident : $  68,726
Recommended annual budget (Resident): $  97,969
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident): $  97,969

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PROGRAM LENGTH
Full-time program (months):
10

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ADMISSIONS
Application Deadlines

Semester: Sept 10 intake
Deadline: 31
Semester: Jan 11 intake
Deadline: 28

  Does the program have rolling admissions?
No

  Is proficiency in English required for admission?
Yes

  Is a minimum score on an English language proficiency test required?
Yes

Which English language proficiency tests are accepted?

IELTS

TOEFL Computer Based

TOEFL Internet Based Test

TOEFL Paper-based Test

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Minimum paper-based TOEFL score required for MBAs:
620

Relative Importance of Application Elements:


  GMAT Score:
Important

  Resume/Work Experience:
Very Important

  Application Essays:
Very Important

  Interviews:
Very Important

  Recommendations:
Very Important

  Undergraduate Transcripts:
Important

  Applicant interviews are:
Required

Admitted applicants who were interviewed:
100  %

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CLASS PROFILE
Full-time students in newest entering class (2009-2010) that are:

Female: 29  %
International: 92  %
Married: 24  %

Students from following regions:

Africa : 4  %
Asia: 24  %
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: 7  %
Latin America and the Caribbean: 6  %
Middle East: 7  %
North America: 13  %
Oceania : 3  %
Western Europe: 37  %

Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class that are:
N/A

Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class who are from the following regions:
N/A
Mean months of work experience of newest entering class:
67

Median months of work experience of newest entering class:
63

Middle 80% range of work experience of newest entering class in months:

        From:  37
        To:  100

Median age of entering class:
29

Mean age of entering class:
29

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FINANCIAL AID
  Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through:
Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school

On what basis are scholarships awarded?

Financial need

Academic merit

A combination of need and merit

Some other criteria

  How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration?
Unique scholarship application

Mean scholarship awarded to full-time MBAs in the previous academic year:
$  16,618

  Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to all MBAs regardeless of nationality?
No

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GMAT
  Are applicants required to take the GMAT?
Yes

GMAT scores:

Mean : 704

Middle 80% range GMAT scores:

        From:  650
        To:  760

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CLASS OFFERINGS
Average number of students in a full-time MBA core class:
76

Average number of students in a full-time MBA elective class:
39

Elective courses available to full-time MBA students:
72

Electives that have been added to the full-time program since June 30, 2009:
Blue Ocean Strategy Simulation
Managing Corporate Turnarounds Successfully
Entrepreneurial Strategies for Emerging Markets
Developing Networks
Advertising & Social Media Strategy

Year of last major change or significant overhaul to the core curriculum:
2003

N/A

The school believes that its leading areas of study for full-time MBA students are:

Corporate Social Responsibility

Entrepreneurship

General Management

International Business

Leadership