Application Procedure
FMBA Class of 2026 Early Bird Round
Application Deadline: October 28, 2025 (Tuesday)
Interviews: October 19, 2025 (Sunday) and November 2, 2025 (Sunday)
Written Test: November 2, 2025 (Sunday)
Admission Results: Early November 2025
Submit Application Materials
- Apply online
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Please log in to the CEIBS FMBA Application Service Center to complete the online application form. During the initial review stage, the information provided in the online application form serves as a critical reference for the Admissions Committee to evaluate applicants' qualifications. Applicants should make full use of the personal statement section to comprehensively showcase their professional achievements, management experience and insights, social activities, and life plans. A well-written personal statement is highly beneficial for a successful application.
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Materials can be uploaded via CEIBS FMBA Application Service Center or the mobile CEIBS FMBA(中欧FMBA)WeChat Service Account
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Passport-style photo
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Valid ID card
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Business card
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Academic degree/diploma certificates, professional certificates
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Organizational chart of the current workplace (applicants must indicate their position and reporting relationships on the chart)
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Application fee of RMB1,200 (non-refundable). Applicant who apply before Oct. 28, 2025 can waive the application fee.
Complete Written Exam
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After receiving the complete application materials, the Admissions Committee will carefully review each applicant's documents and arrange the admission written test. There are two options for the written test, and you may choose either one:
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Option 1: Take the CEIBS Independent admission exam (prepared by CEIBS according to GMAT requirements)
Option 2: Apply with a valid test score:- Apply using the National Postgraduate Entrance Examination score.
- Apply using a GMAT score.
- Apply using a GRE score.
- Apply using an EA (Executive Assessment) score.
Attend Interview
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We will evaluate applicants based on their application materials, CEIBS written test scores / National Postgraduate Entrance Examination scores / GMAT scores / GRE scores / EA scores, and invite a selected group of applicants to proceed to the interview stage. The interview panel consists of one CEIBS professor or administrator and one senior alumnus, who will engage in a face-to-face conversation with the applicant to assess their industry experience, thinking patterns, career development potential, and unique strengths. The interview typically lasts about 40 minutes.
After the written test and interview, the Admissions Committee will conduct a comprehensive evaluation of each applicant and determine the final admission results based on the principle of "merit-based selection".
By now, you have gained a detailed understanding of the complete FMBA application process. If you are ready, please click on the CEIBS FMBA Application Service Center to begin your application journey!