CEIBS MBA Admissions Kick-Off, 12 Sept 2026 Sat 2pm, Shanghai. Scholarships, AI marketing, career trends, alumni panel. For 2+ yrs. Limited seats; confirm by email.
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AI is driving a pronounced "K-shaped" workforce divergence—accelerating those who adapt while disrupting traditional career trajectories. In this shifting landscape, the barrier to advancement is rarely ambition, but rather strategic direction and robust institutional support.
A full-time MBA serves as a powerful catalyst for professional transformation. Through an immersive, rigorous environment, professionals build the cross-border vision, leadership resilience, and core capabilities needed to navigate technological disruption.
Join us on 12 September 2026 for the CEIBS MBA Admissions Kick-Off Event for the Class of 2029. Discover how our faculty, global network, and career ecosystem can empower your next strategic leap.
Agenda & Event Highlights
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CEIBS MBA Admissions Updates & Insights
Speaker: Denise PU
Head of MBA Marketing and Admissions, CEIBS
Get a first-look briefing on the latest admissions policies, programme structure, application pathways, and scholarship opportunities for the incoming cohort.
Denise is an international professional, having worked in the USA, Hong Kong SAR, Melbourne, Taiwan, and Shanghai across investment banking, technology, and consulting sectors. Denise holds a BSc in Management Science from the University of California, San Diego, an MBA from CEIBS, and an Executive Certificate in Sustainable Business Strategy from Stanford Graduate School of Business. She is passionate about navigating a non-linear world through "hard fun".
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Faculty Keynote: Rewriting the Playbook — Marketing in the Age of AI
Speaker: Prof. Lingling ZHANG
Associate Professor of Marketing, Associate Dean & MBA Programme Director, CEIBS
Experience CEIBS’ immersive teaching environment firsthand through a masterclass on AI-driven marketing trends. Explore how cutting-edge AI technologies are integrated into our curriculum to reshape modern talent development and business strategy.
Prof. Lingling Zhang is an Associate Professor of Marketing at CEIBS, holding a PhD in Marketing from Harvard Business School. Her research focuses on digital marketing, AI-driven consumer insights, and the ageing economy, with her work published in top international journals such as Marketing Science and Management Science. Before joining CEIBS, she taught at the University of Maryland, where she received multiple teaching excellence awards. At CEIBS, she leads courses on digital marketing and customer strategy and is actively involved in ESG and healthcare research.
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Career Development: Enterprise Track and Entrepreneur Track
Speaker: Amber LI
Head of Career Development Centre, MBA Programme
Be the first to explore the newly released CEIBS MBA Career Report, featuring key insights into recruitment trends, high-growth sectors, and graduate employment statistics. Learn about InnoLab, our dedicated entrepreneurship platform, providing a distinct dual-track framework for both corporate mobility and venture creation.
Amber joined the CEIBS MBA Career Development Centre in 2014. Over the years, she has provided career advisory support for students aiming to enter the finance/investment and tech/internet sectors, while also overseeing alumni engagement and career support services. As a seasoned career advisor, Amber has guided thousands of MBA students through personalised career counselling, supporting their successful career transitions and long-term development. Prior to joining CEIBS, Amber held senior positions at leading financial institutions including Morgan Stanley, UBS, Citibank, and PwC, with over 10 years of experience across FX & fixed income, treasury, and audit consulting.
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Student & Alumni Panel + Campus Tour
Engage directly with current students and alumni across focused breakout groups—covering career switches, family business modernisation, returnee transitions, and international career paths. Gain authentic insights into the CEIBS journey before taking a guided tour of our Shanghai campus and world-class facilities.
Target Audience
This event is designed for high-potential young professionals and managers with a minimum of two years of full-time work experience, particularly:
▶ Bridge Builders: Professionals connecting China and global markets.
▶ Career Switchers: Individuals pivoting into new industries or functional roles.
▶ Returnees: Globally educated talent establishing a strong strategic base in China.
▶ Family Business Successors: Next-generation leaders preparing to modernise family enterprises.
▶ Innovation Learners: Ambitious minds drawn to the front lines of China's dynamic, high-growth industries.
Event Details
Date: 12 September 2026 (Saturday) | 14:00
Location: CEIBS Shanghai Campus (699 Hongfeng Road, Pudong District)
Language: English
Registration
*Scan the QR code below to reserve your seat.
Please note that seating is limited. Final confirmation of attendance will be sent via email by the CEIBS MBA Admissions Office upon review.
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