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IMD Switzerland Business School

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IMD Switzerland Application Deadlines

For Jan 2012 intake 
Round 1 (1 Feb 2011),
Round 2 (1 Apr 2011),
Round 3 (1 Jun 2011),
Round 4 (1 Aug 2011),
Round 5 (1 Sep 2011)

For Jan 2013 intake 
Round 1 (1 Feb 2012),
Round 2 (1 Apr 2012),
Round 3 (1 Jun 2012),
Round 4 (1 Aug 2012),
Round 5 (1 Sep 2012)

IMD Switzerland Essays

IMD "Most important achievement" essay: What do you consider to be your single most important achievement and why? (1230 characters max)

IMD Essay 1: Two situations of importance to you: (Please describe two situations, business or otherwise, in which you were involved and which were of importance to you. Explain why you view them as such.)

IMD Essay 2:  Failure to reach objective: Please comment on a situation where you failed to reach an objective and what you learned from it.(1230 characters max)

IMD Essay 3: Leadership: Describe a situation where you had to demonstrate strong leadership skills. Explain how effective you were and what you learned. (1230 characters max)

IMD Essay 4: Describe yourself: How do you imagine your superior would describe your strengths and weaknesses to someone who does not know you? (1230 characters max)

IMD Essay 5:  International Exposure: Describe a situation where you successfully worked across cultures and/or nations. (1230 characters max)

IMD Essay 6: Differentiators: IMD receives numerous applications per year. Give us four bullet points that clearly differentiate you from this applicant pool. (1230 characters max)

IMD Essay 7:  Alternatives: If you are not admitted, what alternatives will you consider? (1230 characters max)

IMD Essay 8:  Finance: Please explain how you intend to finance your studies at IMD. What would be your budget? Note: this has no influence on the admissions decision. (1230 characters max)

IMD Essay 9:  Disability / illness: Do you have a disability or illness that could affect your performance at IMD? If so, please explain. (1230 characters max)

IMD 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? (1230 characters max)

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