INSEAD Claude and Tuulikki Janssen Endowed Scholarship Fund

Overview

Description

INSEAD is by far the most international business school, and therefore Claude and Tuulikki Janssen have specially made this fund to attribute scholarships, to brilliant talented students of the INSEAD MBA programme, notably coming from developing countries, with limited financial means, to be able to study at INSEAD, make great careers and succeed in their professional lives, and also actively participate together with the INSEAD community, to further develop INSEAD and make a better world for everyone.

CLAUDE JANSSEN 1930 - 2021 One of the founders of INSEAD with General Georges Doriot, his Harvard professor. Claude Janssen, for 65 years, till his last day, devoted his life’s benevolent work to INSEAD and to its development from the early stages of planning the creation with Georges Doriot in 1956. He was a member of the Advisory Committee (1959-1970), Executive Deputy Chairman of the Board (1971-1982) and Chairman of the Board from 1982 to 2004.

Founder Chairman of the INSEAD World Foundation in Switzerland from 1998 to 2013, Vice-Chairman from 2013 until 2021. Under his chairmanship INSEAD opened in 1999 a second full campus in Singapore, making INSEAD the most international Business School in the World. Honorary Chairman of the Board 2004 -2021, Honorary Chairman of the International Council 2011- 2021.

Benefits

The scholarship is worth €30,000.