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IMD Business School ×

Accreditation
AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS
Location
Lausanne, Switzerland
Format
Full time - 1 year
Accreditation
AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS
Location
Lausanne, Switzerland
Format
Full time - 1 year

Current program rank (FT)

32

Tuition fees

CHF 80,000

(€ 80,987)

Length (months)

12

Program name

Full-time MBA

Application deadline

15 Oct 2023

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Business school information

IMD is an independent business school, with Swiss roots and global reach, expert in developing leaders and transforming organizations to create ongoing impact. The IMD Alumni Network is a widespread but close-knit global community in a tightly interconnected and complex business environment. IMD's mission is to accompany, assist and support IMD Alumni in their lifelong learning journey and in building powerful business networks.

Program description

Join the full-time MBA program to develop reflective and responsible leadership skills in an innovative, entrepreneurial and global business environment. A life-changing journey in your career with incredible networking opportunities for those with the ambitions to make a real difference in a complex and rapidly changing world. Join our 1-year Master of Business Administration degree in Lausanne, Switzerland.

During your MBA, you will master 3 critical themes. First, the leadership stream which is at the core of the program’s DNA, a crucial step towards becoming a good leader and effecting organizational change. Leadership Programs Develop key leadership capabilities, accelerate your impact as a leader, and maximize your career impact. Secondly, IMD has woven the sustainability stream into the program. This empowers you with the essential knowledge and skills to bring sustainability to your organization and career. Thirdly, the career stream supports you in defining and achieving your career goals.

Size of the class:
104
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Admission requirements

GMAT (Minimum/Average):

630/680

Language Test:

TOEFL 105

(minimum)

IELTS 7.50

(minimum)

Age (Avg):

30

Experience (Min/Avg):

2/7

Other:

* Any degree;

* 2 references;

* 1 essay;

* Interview;

* GMAT or GRE

Cost of study and scholarships

Accomodation costs off campus, per year:

$ 20,107

Ranking

Current rank:

32

(Financial Times)

3 year average rank:

26

(Financial Times)

Diversity

Male/Female students:

65% / 35%

International students:

99%

Number of nationalities represented:

39

Female faculty:

20%

International faculty:

98%

Women on board:

32%

International board:

89%

Financial Times: International mobility rank:

3

Financial Times: International course experience rank:

69

Alumni today:
by Financial Times ©

Alumni salary today:

$ 170,257

Salary increase:

72%

Value for money rank:

11

Career progress rank:

35

Career service rank:

26

Alumni aims achieved:

89%

Employed at three months:

90%

Pre-MBA industry:

Career progress:

Regional rank:

5

Open new career opportunities:

59

Diversity of recruiters:

64

Faculty quality:

18.00

Student quality:

13.00

Development experience:

2.00

Student rating of faculty:

4.70

Student rating of alumni effectiveness:

4.48

Student rating of culture and classmates:

4.52

Accommodation costs
(off campus, per year):

$ 20,107

Type of aid available:

Scholarships, loans

Criteria on which
aid is granted:

Merit, essay based or financial need

Faculty:

Student assessment of career service:

3.44

Ratio of faculty to students:

0.30

Full-time faculty with PhD:

100%

Annual intake:

90

Number of applicants per full-time place:

5

Educational background:

Educational background/ Undergraduate majors:

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