What you can expect from the session:
- Smart ways to highlight international experience (or its equivalent)
How to Frame your leadership, collaboration, and impact stories to reflect what INSEAD truly seeks.
How to Stand Out with a Non-Traditional Background
Proven tips to increase your chances of securing scholarships.
- Q&A: Real Talk on Essays, Shortlisting, and More
Meet the Speaker
Meet our expert speakers for this session! Shantanu Sharma, an INSEAD alumni and industry expert, brings years of experience in guiding MBA aspirants toward top business school. He has helped applicants with different backgrounds such as Startups, Tech, Veterans, Banking, Engineers etc to receive admits from INSEAD and other top schools.
Shantanu Sharma
💡 Why You Should Join
- INSEAD aspirants targeting the Sept 2026 intake
Professionals from non-traditional or underrepresented backgrounds
Scholarship-focused applicants
Anyone aiming for a standout, story-driven application
Register for the Session
How to get into INSEAD:
While building its MBA class, one of the critical INSEAD MBA requirements is diversity. And this INSEAD MBA requirement is not only about your passport. It’s about the culture you bring in, your language, gender, diversity in professional backgrounds, and the flavor and ideas you bring into the classroom. So, you need to bring this diversity into your INSEAD MBA applications. Learn more...