Overview

About the programme

Our curriculum gives you the depth and breadth needed to develop rigorous and relevant research in a truly unique, diverse and global environment.

As a doctoral student at INSEAD - The Business School for the World, you will have the opportunity to start collaborations with globally renowned faculty and thought leaders from our campuses in France, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi as well as from our alliance partners - The Wharton School, Sorbonne University and Tsinghua University.

INSEAD’s faculty are deeply committed to your well-being, training and development to help you become an outstanding scholar in your field and place you among the best academic departments worldwide. Our programme provides a generous fellowship that offers health insurance coverage for you and your family and the necessary freedom to develop your research interests.

Moreover, INSEAD’s close connection to business, government and society offers numerous resources and opportunities to conduct your research in the real world, along with access to our behavioural laboratory facilities in France and Singapore.

The world is full of complex problems that we need future generations of scholars to solve. Join the INSEAD PhD Management programme on this journey to push the boundaries of your field and make a difference!

Programme Structure

Areas of specialisation include:

Accounting and Control
Decision Sciences
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Marketing
Organisational Behaviour
Strategy
Technology and Operations Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-15 00:00:00

More details

For the 2025 intake:

Online application begins in mid-Sept 2024

Preferred deadline: 15 Dec 2024

Last day of application: 08 Jan 2025

Start of intake: mid-Aug 2025

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Management Studies View 14 other PhDs in Management Studies in France

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

To apply to the INSEAD PhD, applicants must have a bachelor's degree, a minimum admissions requirement for education, and a valid GMAT or GRE test.
Undergraduate students in their final year and recent graduates with or without work or research experience are welcome to apply.
Applicants must submit an online application and e-copies of the required supporting documentation, including the open one-way interview.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at INSEAD - The Business School for the World and/or in France, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fee

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International

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 60 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 60 months.

100% Tuition Fee Waiver

Living costs for Fontainebleau

640 - 950 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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