INSEAD / INSEAD MBA / INSEAD Business School
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INSEAD
Fontainebleau, France (Europe)
Singapore, Singapore (Asia)
http://www.insead.edu/mba
(33) 1 60 72 40 00
(33) 1 60 74 55 30
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Class Size:
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Average GMAT:
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887
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701
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MBA Application Deadlines
September 2012 Intake |
January 2013 Intake |
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Deadline |
Interview |
Notification |
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Deadline |
Interview |
Notification |
| Round 1 |
09/28/11 |
11/04/11 |
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Round 1 |
04/11/12 |
05/18/12 |
06/29/12 |
| Round 2 |
12/07/11 |
01/13/12 |
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Round 2 |
06/20/12 |
07/27/12 |
09/07/12 |
| Round 3 |
03/21/12 |
04/20/12 |
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Round 3 |
08/16/12 |
09/14/12 |
10/26/12 |
MBA Application Requirements
# of Recommendations: Two
# of Essays: Two Job-Related & Five Mandatory (Six Mandatory for Reapplicants) / One Optional
Evaluative Interview: Invitation only.
Application Fee: €200
Languages: Entrance Requirement (English and one other language), Exit Requirement (English and two other languages)
MBA Essay Questions
September 2012 & January 2013 Essay Questions
Job:
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Briefly summarise your current (or most recent) job, including the nature of work, major responsibilities, and, where relevant, employees under your supervision, size of budget, clients/ products and results achieved. (250-word limit)
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Please give a full description of your career since graduating from university. If you were to remain with your present employer, what would be your next step in terms of position? (250-word limit)
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If you are currently not working, what are you doing and what do you plan to do until you start the MBA programme? (250-word limit)
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Essays:
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Give a candid description of yourself, stressing the personal characteristics you feel to be your strengths and weaknesses and the main factors which have influenced your personal development, giving examples when necessary. (600-word limit)
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Describe what you believe to be your two most substantial accomplishments to date (if possible specify one personal and one professional), explaining why you view them as such. (400-word limit)
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Describe a situation taken from your personal or professional life where you failed. Discuss what you learned. (400-word limit)
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Discuss your short and long term career goals. (300-word limit) and b) How will studying at INSEAD help you achieve your vision? (250-word limit)
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Please choose one of the following two essay topics (250-word limit):
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Have you ever experienced culture shock? What insights did you gain?
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Describe the ways in which a foreigner in your country might experience culture shock.
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(Optional) Is there anything that you have not mentioned in your application that you would like the Admissions Committee to know? (350-word limit)
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(Reaaplicants only) State any new aspects of professional, international, academic, or personal development since your last application. We would also like you to explain your motivation for re-applying to INSEAD. (400-word limit) |
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