INSEAD's Executive Master in Finance (EMFin) programme is designed for finance professionals with an average of 10 years of work experience, looking to hone their leadership and management skills, and deepen their knowledge of the sector. The programme's modular format allows participants to accelerate their careers without taking an extended leave of absence from work. Discover more about the programme from our participants as they share why they chose the EMFin programme, their class experience with classmates and professors, application tips and more.
Back in School After 10 Years
Betty Liu
Chinese
Betty is excited to return to school after 10 years and the EMFin's modular format and top-class reputation work perfectly for her.
My Online and On-campus Learning Experience
Tareq Issa
Jordanian
Tareq was initially sceptical about starting his programme online, but the experience exceeded his expectations. He came on campus for his next module and shares his learning experience both virtually and in-person.
My EMFin Class Experience
Vikalp Agarwal
Indian
"The EMFin offered a real opportunity to deepen my understanding in finance and the modular format helps me get in and out [at work] and start applying things almost immediately." Hear more from Vikalp as he shares more about how the EMFin has benefitted him, and his class experience.
EMFin Graduation 2021
Jocelyn Oh
Singaporean
After completing an exciting 18-month EMFin journey, Jocelyn shares with us some reflections on her experience as she joins the alumni community!
Hear From The Alumni: EMFin Takeaways
Alumni from EMFin Class of 2021 share what are the key lessons learnt from the programme and how it has helped them in their career.
Overcoming Challenges in the EMFin programme
EMFin participants study while they work. Having to juggle assignments, group work, lessons, work demands and family, our alumni share what are the challenges they faced during the programme and how they overcame these challenges.
What Comes Next for EMFin Graduates?
What are the plans after graduating from the programme? Our alumni shed some light on short-term and long-term plans, and how the EMFin helped them to reach their goals.
Tips For Future EMFin Participants
Our alumni offer useful advice on what to look out for and prepare before embarking on the programme, so as to maximise the benefits from the EMFin programme.
Reflections: My EMFin Experience
EMFin'21 graduates Raj Sethi and Paul Andrews share their thoughts on their EMFin journey, and how the programme has value-added to their personal and professional growth.
All About My EMFin Classmates
Listen to EMFin participants discuss the diversity of sectors in the class and the value this brings to their learning experience.
Taking Time Off From Working During the EMFin
In this video, INSEAD EMFin Alumni Malcom Ow Yong, Leon Leong and Wan Qi Loh share their different approaches and experiences requesting time away from work to dedicate towards their educational and professional development with the EMFin programme.
MAS Scholarship – Individual or Company Track?
The MAS Financial Specialist Scholarship is an initiative supported by the Financial Sector Development Fund and established by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Its objective is to groom a steady pipeline of specialist talent and leaders in targeted fields that would contribute to the long-term growth of Singapore as an international financial centre.
In this video, INSEAD EMFin Alumni Malcom Ow Yong, Leon Leong and Wan Qi Loh share their experience on their application to the scholarship.
Electives in Fontainebleau
EMFin Class of 2017 alum Dokyun Kim shares some of his favourite electives and his experience taking them in Fontainebleau.
How the EMFin Strengthened My Finance Career
EMFin Class of 2017 alum Dokyun Kim discusses how the EMFin programme broadened his understanding of the finance field to be able to take on more high-level discussions with senior executives and offer new ideas to his organisation.
