International MBA (IMBA)

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Tuition €22,675 Total tuition for the whole 2‑year master program; original official tuition RMB 178000 (converted to EUR for reference only, exchange rate fluctuates). Application fee RMB 600; medical insurance and accommodation expenses excluded; fees subject to annual revision.

About this program

What this degree covers and what you can expect from the university.

The International MBA (IMBA) is a full‑time English‑medium professional master program operated by Renmin Business School of Renmin University of China. Designed for international business‑oriented talents with practical working background, the program combines advanced global business management theories with China‑oriented business practice scenarios. Core teaching modules cover corporate strategy, finance, marketing, human‑resource management, operation management and China‑specific business environment analysis. The teaching cohort consists of both international and Chinese students, creating highly interactive cross‑cultural classroom discussion. Besides regular courses, students participate in enterprise field visits, business case competitions, guest lectures delivered by senior industry practitioners, and overseas exchange opportunities with partner business schools worldwide. Applicants are expected to hold bachelor’s degree and provide valid GMAT or GRE results; admission evaluation includes document screening and invitation‑only interview session. Upon completion of credits and thesis defense, participants obtain Renmin University of China MBA degree certificate.

Program overview

Key facts about what you will study and how the program is delivered.

Program length

Full‑time | 24 Months (2 academic years)

How long it typically takes to complete this degree from start to finish.

Qualification level

Master

The academic level you will earn, such as Bachelor, Master, or PhD.

Language requirement

English

This program is taught in English. You may still need to submit an English proficiency test depending on your nationality and previous education.

Eligibility & requirements

Check whether your academic background matches what the university expects.

Entrance / admission test

Not required

No separate entrance test is listed for this program. The university may still review your academic profile and documents.

Admission intakes & deadlines

Application dates and milestones for each intake period. Deadlines may vary by applicant category.

September2026

Classes start September 2026

Opening soon

Timeline dates for this intake have not been published yet.

GMAT/GRE score required. Please check Renmin Business School IMBA official webpage for exact application opening & closing dates.

About the university

Learn more about the institution offering this program.

Renmin University of China (RUC), founded in 1937, is a prestigious comprehensive research university focusing on humanities and social sciences. It is a flagship institution of China's higher education in social science fields, dedicated to talent cultiv