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Everything you need to know about doing an MBA in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is an exciting, unique study destination at the forefront of business, innovation, and finance. We spoke to insiders…

Post-MBA career opportunities in the DACH region

The DACH region refers to German-speaking European countries Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. With powerhouse industries and economies, the DACH region…

How to decide whether to apply for a GMAT/GRE test waiver

The pandemic and test centers closures of 2020 prompted many MBA programs to find ways to accommodate MBA candidates who…

Get the best of both worlds in this blended part-time MBA

With a Master’s Degree in Software Engineering, Amr Hegazi is currently a Software Development Engineer at automotive company Vector Informatik.…

Why an MBA doesn’t come with any guarantees

Shipra Sharma is used to change. Having already lived in several countries across Europe, North America, and Asia, she recently…

Everything you need to know about doing an MBA in Hong Kong

Post-MBA career opportunities in the DACH region

How to decide whether to apply for a GMAT/GRE test waiver

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Post-MBA career opportunities in the DACH region

20/10/2021

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Get the best of both worlds in this blended part-time MBA

15/10/2021

With a Master’s Degree in Software Engineering, Amr Hegazi is currently a Software Development Engineer at…

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Are you ready for an EMBA journey inspired by the Swiss Alps?

08/09/2021

The emba X is a uniquely Swiss Executive MBA program offered by the University of St.Gallen…

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Bring your global mindset to life in this International Executive MBA

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The University of St.Gallen's International Executive MBA program provides a truly international experience for its students,…

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The power of INSEAD's network: Securing a $15 million investment

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A powerful community for life – INSEAD MBA Sanjay Zimmermann is a Principal at White Star…

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Why we should see education as a platform business

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Finding a job post-MBA amidst a turbulent pandemic

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Diego Cammarano (Italy) – ESMT Berlin MBA A light at the end of the tunnel:…

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How a top-ranked MBA at INSEAD can help you excel in Africa

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Career in Africa – INSEAD MBA What skill sets are needed in Africa today? “The first…

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The VU Executive MBA: Developing thought leadership as an executive

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What is the VU Executive MBA: Leading with Purpose? Vrije Universiteit’s Executive MBA: Leading with Purpose…

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Introducing emba X: An innovative new Executive MBA taking "Swissness" to the next level

11/05/2021

Jointly offered by the University of St.Gallen and ETH Zurich, the emba X is a new,…

Everything you need to know about doing an MBA in Hong Kong

22/10/2021

Hong Kong is an exciting, unique study destination at the forefront of business, innovation, and finance. We spoke to insiders at the top business schools in Hong Kong to learn more about post-MBA career opportunities in the city, the challenges students face if they want to do an MBA in Hong Kong, and how the 2019-2020 political protests affected student life.

Post-MBA career opportunities in the DACH region

20/10/2021

The DACH region refers to German-speaking European countries Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. With powerhouse industries and economies, the DACH region is a major source of employment opportunities for ambitious MBA graduates. MBAGRADSCHOOLS spoke to Dominique Gobat, Senior Career Advisor at the University of St.Gallen's MBA Program, to learn more about careers in the DACH region.

How to decide whether to apply for a GMAT/GRE test waiver

18/10/2021

The pandemic and test centers closures of 2020 prompted many MBA programs to find ways to accommodate MBA candidates who couldn’t get access to take the GRE and GMAT tests. This year, despite both tests now being available online, some schools are maintaining their test waiver options. Understanding who is a good candidate for a test waiver and how the test waivers work is critical before you consider one.

Get the best of both worlds in this blended part-time MBA

15/10/2021

With a Master’s Degree in Software Engineering, Amr Hegazi is currently a Software Development Engineer at automotive company Vector Informatik. He decided to join the Part-time MBA program at ESMT Berlin to gain the skills he needs to succeed in today’s digital age. In an interview with MBAGRADSCHOOLS, Amr shared the benefits of this program’s blended format.

The Master in Business Administration

A business degree that will accelerate your career

In a competitive global job market the demand for postgraduate education has soared over recent decades, meaning that people are increasingly choosing to study for an MBA, or Master of Business Administration. And if you’ve found your way to this page then there’s every chance that you’re already aware of what an MBA is. But what does the program actually consist of? Why is it so highly-regarded by employers? And how can an MBA from the top business schools regularly lead to a graduate salary of over $150,000?