MBA admission process
A highly personalized admission process
The IMD MBA admissions process has been specifically designed to offer an in-depth, mutual opportunity for us to get to know each other better. Our goal is to create a select group of diverse and promising future leaders who can bring fresh insights into discussions and debates and contribute to the overall learning experience of the class.
We will be looking for the unique aspects that you can bring to the program. You should equally take this time to assess our culture, teaching style, network and vision because we want you to get the most out of this transformative year.
Get started by filling in a short form to create your personal account. Once done, you can dive right in and apply for our MBA program.
This is your opportunity to show us why you’re a great match for the IMD MBA program. Admissions criteria.
You will need to upload your diploma and transcripts, your GMAT or GRE score, and a one-page resume using the IMD CV template, as well as provide one business-related recommender.
Don’t forget to indicate if there are any specific scholarships that you are interested in and if so, to complete any necessary requirements.
This is your chance to shine! We offer virtual or in-person assessment days – a vibrant journey of exploration which involves a mix of individual and group tasks in addition to your interview. Ace it, and you’ll earn a spot in the prestigious IMD MBA program.
The Admissions committee will conduct a comprehensive review of all the elements of your application and compare your profile to other candidates in your applicant pool.
Candidates who meet the criteria and make a solid impression on the Admissions committee will receive an offer of admission to our esteemed IMD MBA program for the following year.
Then the decision is yours! To accept our offer and confirm your admission you’ll need to pay the enrolment deposit (non-refundable) to secure your place in the program.
Application deadlines
Application deadlines MBA 2025 | Final decision by |
15 January 2024 | 01 March 2024 |
15 February 2024 | 01 April 2024 |
15 April 2024 | 01 June 2024 |
15 June 2024 | 01 August 2024 |
15 August 2024 | 01 October 2024 |
15 September 2024 | 18 October 2024 |
15 October 2024 | 08 November 2024 |
Application deadlines for MBA 2026 | Final decision by |
15 January 2025 | 01 March 2025 |
15 March 2025 | 01 May 2025 |
15 June 2025 | 01 August 2025 |
15 September 2025 | 01 November 2025 |
Deadlines for Women Leaders Assessment Challenge | Final decision by |
15 May 2025 | 01 July 2025 |
15 August 2025 | 01 October 2025 |