IMD MBA5 Scholarship 2026 in Switzerland
The IMD MBA5 Scholarship 2026 is a prestigious merit-based award aimed at exceptional MBA candidates at IMD Business School in Switzerland. This scholarship, named for the 5th graduating class (1976), offers CHF 50,000 to candidates who can contribute uniquely to the class learning experience and serve as IMD ambassadors post-graduation. Multiple scholarships are awarded annually to ensure equal opportunities across all continents.
IMD Business School is renowned for its world-class Executive Education, MBA, and leadership development programs. With campuses in Lausanne, Singapore, and Shenzhen, IMD focuses on developing leaders who can transform organizations and contribute positively to society through innovative research and practical learning.
Eligibility
- Candidates must demonstrate excellence in academic and/or professional endeavors, including GPA (or equivalent) and GMAT/GRE scores.
- Applicants should show ambition and the ability to leverage their education for leadership roles.
- International exposure and career progression are essential.
- Performance during the Assessment Day is crucial.
- A 750-word essay on how the candidate can contribute to the learning experience of their class and impact beyond graduation is required.
Benefits
CHF 50,000 is provided to cover tuition and related expenses.

