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We are a team of MBA graduates and experts in the admissions process. With our diverse team of varying backgrounds in different industries and experience, we provide highly customized support to our MBA applicants to ensure maximum success. We focus our support around the top MBA schools in USA and Europe specifically concentrating on both the "Ivy League" and "Europe Ivies" to create the best possible profile and ensure your fit into the most prestigious institutions in the geography of your choice. We always work on a case-by-case approach to maintain the quality of our clients' applications and maximize your chance of acceptance. We are respectful of your time and we guarantee the most efficient support possible for your case to fit your busy schedule.

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MBA Resume

Personalized MBA resume coaching: two to three focused sessions to tailor your profile into an MBA application receptive to admissions officers.

MBA Essays Coaching

In three focused sessions we will dive into your unique profile and will identify your specific strengths that fulfill the requirements of top MBA schools.

Career Orientation

MBA schools require their applicants to come with a vision for their careers. Do you know what your options are? We will help you figure it all out.

GMAT/GRE and other higher education exams

We help with preparation for tests and we provide coaching on a selection of technical subjects, based on the higher education schools of your choice

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MBA Schools Overview

While each MBA school is unique in its own way, the below comparison provides a representative comparison between the European and American "Ivies" in terms of duration, cost, and application deadlines.

INSEAD offers a one-year full-time MBA program: September intake (10 months with no internship), and a January intake (12 months: 10 months + a two-month internship).

INSEAD offers a Modular 14-20 months GEMBA (Global Executive MBA) program with 51-60 days in-person requirement, spred over the length of the program. The length of the program as well as the number of required on-campus days depends on the student's choice of the starting campus (France, Singapure, or United Arab Emerates).

Costs updated for August 2025 intake:

  • Total one-year MBA cost estimate, excl. Internship: EUR 133,500 (in France); or EUR 135,500 (in Singapore);

  • Of which:

  • Tuition fee for August 2025 intake: EUR 103,500; for January 2026 intake: EUR 107,600
  • Livig costs, incl. travel and job search: EUR 30,000 in France; EUR 32,000 in Singapore;
  • See INSEAD MBA Financing for more information.

    MBA class of July 2026 (August 2025 intake):

  • Round 1: September 10, 2024 - past due
  • Round 2: November 5, 2024 - past due
  • Round 3: January 14, 2025 - past due
  • Round 4: March 4, 2025

  • MBA class of December 2026 (January 2026 intake):

  • Round 1: March 11, 2025
  • Round 2: April 22, 2025
  • Round 3: June 17, 2025
  • Round 4: August 5, 2025

  • See INSEAD Application Dates for more information.

    HBS offers a two-year year full-time MBA program (2 academic years, total of 18 months). In addition to the MBA program, HBS also offers a joint degree option.
    HBS does not offer an Executive MBA (part-time) option.

    Costs updated for 2025 (not adjusted for 2026):

  • Total 2-year MBA cost estimate: USD 237,708

  • Of which:

  • Tuition: USD 74,410 per academic year (9 months)
  • Course materials, health insurance, and livig costs: USD 42,444 for 9 months for a single person
  • See HBS Annual cost of attendance for more information.

    MBA class 2027 (intake 2025):

  • Round One: September 4, 2024 - past due
  • Round Two: January 6, 2025 - past due

  • MBA class 2025-2027 2+2 Deferred Admission Applicants*:

  • 2+2 Round: April 23, 2025

  • *2+2 term refers to College Students who can apply to HBS at the last year of their studies. The numbers (2+2) refer to the required 2 years of experience that these students will be requested to gain after admission to HBS but before the start of the 2-year on campus program.

    See HBS Application Dates for more information.

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