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INSEAD

INSEAD, Europe Campus

Located in France’s Fontainebleau Forest, INSEAD’s 20-acre Europe campus is approximately an hour south of Paris. INSEAD also has another main campus in Singapore, as well as a new executive education building in Abu Dhabi. Along with its full-time MBA program, INSEAD offers a Global Executive MBA program and has created partnerships with other global business schools including Wharton, Kellogg and Tsinghua University. INSEAD’s full-time MBA program takes place over a condensed 10-month timeframe and requires its students to have knowledge of three different languages by the time of graduation.

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Current State

05/23/2013

Round 3 September 2013 intake applicants will receive finals admissions decisions on May 31st, 2013. The Round 2 deadline for those interested in matriculating in January 2014 is on June 12th, 2013.  Meanwhile, INSEAD has released its deadlines for September 2014 intake.

Basic Stats

MEAN GMAT700
GPAn/a
CLASS SIZE1008
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Interview Reports

01/29/2013

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INSEAD MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 2/Alum/Off-Campus

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INSEAD MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 1/ Alumni/ Off-Campus

First Interview: Interviewer had 15 years of experience in his field and he told me that he had studied in INSEAD after reaching the position of VP...

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INSEAD MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 2 / Alum / Off Campus

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