IMD (January 2010)
| Starting Term | Application Deadline | Interview Decision Notification | Final Decision Notification |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2010 | Feb. 1, 2009 | w/in 6 weeks of app. deadline | w/in 2 weeks of interview |
| January 2010 | April 1, 2009 | w/in 6 weeks of app. deadline | w/in 2 weeks of interview |
| January 2010 | June 1, 2009 | w/in 6 weeks of app. deadline | w/in 2 weeks of interview |
| January 2010 | August 1, 2009 | w/in 6 weeks of app. deadline | w/in 2 weeks of interview |
| January 2010 | September 1, 2009 | w/in 6 weeks of app. deadline | w/in 2 weeks of interview |
ESSAY QUESTIONS & ANALYSIS
Essay 1: Two situations of importance to you. (maximum 1230 characters)
Essay 2:Failure to reach objective
Please comment on a situation where you failed to reach an objective and what you learned from it. (maximum 1230 characters)
Essay 3: Leadership
Describe a situation where you had to demonstrate strong leadership skills. (maximum 1230 characters)
Essay 4: Describe yourself
How do you imagine your superior would describe your strengths and weaknesses to someone who does not know you? (maximum 1230 characters)
Essay 5: International Exposure
Describe a situation where you successfully worked across cultures and/or nations. (maximum 1230 characters)
Essay 6: Differentiators
IMD receives numerous applications per year. Give us four bullet points that clearly differentiate you from this applicant pool. (maximum 1230 characters)
Essay 7: Alternatives
If you are not admitted, what alternatives will you consider? (maximum 1230 characters)
Essay 8: Finance
Please explain how you intend to finance your studies at IMD. What would be your budget? (maximum 1230 characters)
Essay 9: Disability/illness
Do you have a disability or illness that could affect your performance at IMD? If so, please explain. (maximum 1230 characters)
Essay 10: Additional Information
Optional question: Is there any additional information that is critical for the Admissions Committee to know which has not been covered elsewhere in this application? (maximum 1230 characters)
