INSEAD Singapore vs France: Differences and Similarities
1957 saw the origin of one of the most influential Business Schools in the world, Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires (French for European Institute of Business Administration), or INSEAD. The flagship institute, in France, and its newer campus in Singapore, has since been a reigning champion in global business education. In the past years, INSEAD has been climbing to the top of Financial Times Global MBA Rankings, coveting the throne in 2016 & 2017.
Year
Financial Times Global MBA Ranking
2005, 2006, 2008, 2012 & 2013
6
2007
7
2009, 2010 & 2014
5
2011 & 2015
4
2016 & 2017
1
With a redoubtable reputation and an excellent MBA brand, INSEAD MBA has well over 50,000 alumni with 47 Alumni Associations. INSEAD graduates are placed all over the globe in well recognized corporations like McKinsey, BCG, Bain & Company, Amazon, Accenture, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and all the big
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It is ONE facility that looks to global employment opportunities for INSEAD students. A name that is that widely recognized, brings in recruiting companies from all over the world. While the Asian campus tends to pull in local Asian placements more than Europe and vice versa, a lot of global companies manage to reach out equally well in either. INSEAD has strong bonds with nearly 600 companies. The European location gets a bit more attention to career fairs and large scale events, but these are open to students from both (as well as the Abu Dhabi) campuses. Nearly 90% students, from both Fontainebleau (France) and Singapore, got placed within 3 months of graduation, according to INSEAD's 2016 Employment Statistics. 53% of all graduates found their job using the Career Development Centre or Alumni Network. Moral of the story being that you can be placed in a Wall Street job whether you have been freezing in the French winter or feeling Singapore's tropical
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