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You can apply first and then take the Executive Assessment. For most rounds, it should be completed within four weeks after the interview, while Round 4 applicants are expected to have it done by the application deadline.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:46:05
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Once your application process is complete, an admission decision is typically made within two weeks.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:45:09
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A completed application generally includes the online form, essays, supporting documents such as a photo, passport, education certificates, organisational chart and company brochure, plus recommendation letters. Two recommendation letters and four essays are also among the required materials.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:44:23
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The MBA is a full-time, 16-month English programme, with an expedited one-year option also available. The programme has one intake each year and starts in August.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:40:42
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Yes. CEIBS accepts GMAT, GRE, or the CEIBS Admission Test. The CEIBS Admission Test is a GMAT-style exam hosted once or twice per admission cycle, and each applicant may only attempt it once. There is no such restriction for GMAT or GRE.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:40:35
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The minimum requirement is two years of full-time work experience, but most candidates bring more than that. Recent cohorts average around 5.4 years, with backgrounds spanning consulting, technology, financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, and other industries.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:39:21
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The CEIBS MBA is highly competitive, and early application is recommended. Admissions are based on a holistic review, including academic performance, professional experience, test scores, essays, recommendations, and interview performance.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:36:11
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Shortlisted applicants are interviewed in English, usually by two interviewers drawn from CEIBS faculty, department directors, alumni, or admissions staff. The interview usually lasts around 30-40 minutes and is a key part of the evaluation process.
It is designed to assess your academic and prof…
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:35:04
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Yes. The MBA is taught in English, and Mandarin is not required for admission. CEIBS does, however, offer free Mandarin classes during the programme, which can be useful for students planning to work in China.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:34:45
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The CEIBS MBA typically opens applications in September each year, with multiple rounds running through to May. The programme starts in August, with one intake per year. Early application is encouraged, as scholarships and class capacity are considered on a rolling basis. For current round dates and…
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:33:09
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Yes. CEIBS offers a range of scholarships, fellowships, education funds, company-sponsored awards, and loan options. Around 40% of students receive financial aid. For a full list of available scholarships and eligibility criteria, visit the MBA Expenses & Financial Aid page.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:32:51
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The first two terms build a solid foundation across key business disciplines, covering areas such as organisational behaviour, financial accounting, marketing, economics, strategy, corporate finance, data analytics, operational thinking, and business, society, and environment. A Leadership Jou…
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:30:44
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The Global MiM is taught in English. However, some electives in other languages may be available in Paris, depending on availability.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:27:10
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Yes. Global EMBA students can switch courses between tracks or classes, providing additional flexibility once the programme is underway.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:25:37
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The curriculum is built around business fundamentals, strategic capabilities, China depth, global breadth, leadership, social responsibility, and integrating capabilities. Core academic areas include economics, marketing, organisational behaviour, financial reporting, corporate finance, data analyti…
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:23:09
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The programme offers more than 45 elective module options. Participants combine core courses with local and global electives across different international modules, allowing them to tailor learning to specific industries, markets, or leadership areas.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:22:49
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The Global EMBA runs across five continents—Asia, Europe, Africa, North America, and South America—with modules available in more than 20 destinations worldwide. Key locations include Shanghai, Zurich, Singapore, and Accra.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:19:17
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Electives are offered across CEIBS campuses and global module locations, complemented by exchange opportunities with eight leading partner schools in ten countries, including National University of Singapore, UCLA Anderson School of Management, ESCP Business School, and IESE Business School.
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:17:52
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Electives begin from Term 3 and continue through Terms 4 and 5. Students choose from approximately 40 electives spanning areas including AI and digital transformation, entrepreneurship and innovation, sustainable finance and ESG, marketing analytics, private equity and venture capital, and more. The…
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:15:12
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Yes. CEIBS offers two coordinated degree programmes in partnership with top U.S. universities, allowing students to earn two prestigious qualifications in a streamlined timeframe. The options are a Master of Public Health (MPH) with the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University,…
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 12:11:44
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Yes. The CEIBS MBA offers multiple international study components. Students can participate in exchange programmes at more than 30 partner business schools worldwide. The programme also includes China Modules and Overseas Modules as part of the curriculum, providing structured exposure to different…
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 11:41:23
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The CEIBS MBA is taught entirely in English. All core courses, electives, case discussions, and assessments are conducted in English. Mandarin is not required for admission or participation. CEIBS also offers free Mandarin language classes during the programme for students who wish to develop langua…
Lyana Wang (Parttime) - 2026-06-25 11:30:49
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China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) is widely recognised as one of the leading international business schools in China, offering a unique bridge between European and global business environments. For students coming from Europe or the rest of the world, it represents an opportunity to…
admin - 2026-06-24 14:50:49
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Most business schools present their alumni network as a measure of scale: the number of graduates, the number of countries, and the number of chapters. Those figures matter, but they do not explain what the network actually means for your career.
What really matters is where alumni work and the r…
admin - 2026-06-24 14:21:11
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"Global leaders have to become China experts." — Ling Liu, Royal Philips.
In this exclusive look at the CEIBS Corporate Advisory Board (CAB) meeting, top executives from some of the world’s leading multinational corporations gather to discuss the evolving business landscape in China. From navigat…
Luna Gao - 2026-06-24 13:44:49