Admissions & Contact
Apply through the Middle East Admission Office
Applicants from the Middle East apply to NEOMA Business School through its Middle East Admission Office, operated by AreteUp Education. We guide you at every step, while NEOMA makes the admission decision.

How to apply
Six steps from first question to first day
- 1
Talk to an advisor
Share your background and goals. We review your profile and recommend the programme that fits.
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Prepare your application
We guide you through the application form and the documents NEOMA requires.
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Submit to NEOMA
Your file is submitted to NEOMA Business School for academic review.
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Interview
Shortlisted candidates are interviewed by NEOMA. We coordinate the schedule with you.
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Admission decision
NEOMA’s admissions committee decides, and we explain the offer and next steps.
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Enrolment and support
We support you with enrolment and stay your regional contact throughout the programme.
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Which programme fits you?
| Global Executive MBA (Hybrid) | Executive MSc in International Business | Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | Hybrid · 1–2 weekends a month | Online · monthly intensive sessions, live + recorded | Part-time · residential weeks, online sessions, supervision |
| Duration | 15–20 months | 12 months | 3 years |
| Intake | Spring and autumn | April and November | Places are very limited — contact us |
| Tuition | US$45,000 | US$13,500 | US$55,000 |
| Application fee | US$500 | US$200 (non-refundable) | US$500 (non-refundable) |
| Entry requirements | Bachelor’s degree · 5+ years’ management experience · English B2 | Bachelor’s degree + 1 year’s experience, or 3-year associate degree + 3 years’ experience | Master’s or MBA · 7+ years’ experience · English B2 |
| Qualification | Global Executive Master of Business Administration (RNCP Level 7, master’s level) | EMIB degree certificate (RNCP Level 7, master’s level) | Doctorate in Business Administration; Executive MSc in Management Research after Year 1 |
Contact
Talk to the Middle East Admission Office
Ask about programmes, eligibility or the application process. An advisor will get back to you.

Evelyn ZHANG
Director of Admission – Middle East, Singapore and Greater China
asia.admission@neoma-bs.frAdmissions office email
asia.admission@neoma-bs.fr
+971 4 836 9424
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Are the programmes online or on campus?
The Global Executive MBA (Hybrid) runs on one or two weekends a month, with in-person international immersions. The Executive MSc in International Business is online, in monthly intensive sessions. The DBA combines residential weeks in France with online sessions and individual supervision.
Who makes the admission decision?
NEOMA Business School. The Middle East Admission Office prepares and submits your file, coordinates your interview and communicates the decision to you.
What level of English do I need?
The Global Executive MBA (Hybrid) and the DBA require English at B2 level. The Executive MSc in International Business is taught in English. An advisor can confirm what applies to you.
Is NEOMA recommended in the Gulf?
Yes. NEOMA Business School is listed as recommended by education authorities in Saudi Arabia (Safeer), Oman and Kuwait.
Do I need a visa?
The programmes are designed for working professionals. The DBA does not qualify for a French student visa; travel and accommodation for in-person sessions are at your own expense.
How do I pay?
Fees and payment arrangements are confirmed with you during the admissions process.