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How does my business actually work? The power of an MBA for engineers
The HKUST MBA is an ideal program for engineers who are hoping to kickstart their business careers. We spoke with a recent graduate of the…
Thinking about building an axe-throwing bar? Anything is possible with an MBA for entrepreneurs
It might sound contradictory for someone who has already launched a successful business to head back to the classroom for an MBA. However, this is…
Yale SOM application tips: How to stand out to this highly selective business school
Planning on applying to Yale School of Management at one of their upcoming intakes? MBAGRADSCHOOLS has got you covered. In this article, we take a…
Join the leading edge of finance with an MBA in fintech
The world of fintech is growing - and changing - very quickly. By deciding to pursue an MBA in fintech, Anmol Takhtani was not only…
Going beyond the $150,000+ exit salary of Columbia MBA grads
Everybody wants to make an impact on the world in their own little way. With an MBA, you’re giving yourself a better opportunity to make…
The MBA triple jump: 3 success stories of recent graduates
The so-called MBA triple jump happens when a graduate changes job location, industry, and function after their program. We heard from three graduates of the…
Discover the power of community in the Oxford MBA
At a school where people come from all over the world to study, the one thing that unites everyone is being an Oxford student. It…
Launch your career in finance with an MBA in Investment Management
How did Eli Minkowitz go from a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology to a career in investment management? It turned out an MBA was the key…
Choosing an MBA program format that works for you
There are many different types of MBA’s out there, making it difficult when it comes to choosing an MBA program format. To understand the different…
“A big fat leadership title is not enough”: How to showcase leadership in your MBA application
How can you showcase leadership in your MBA application? Every school asks for this in an MBA application - but what exactly are they looking…
What happens when a social entrepreneur goes to Harvard?
Abby Falik is an award-winning social entrepreneur and the Founder & CEO of Global Citizen Year. She told MBAGRADSCHOOLS about Global Citizen Year and its…
Being an introvert in an MBA is difficult but doable: Are you up for the challenge?
For Duke Madisakwana, an MBA at the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business (UCT GSB) was the perfect opportunity to take his engineering…
One key benefit of an MBA that isn’t always advertised in brochures
As the Assistant Dean of Daytime Career Services at Duke Fuqua School of Business, Ed Bernier gives MBA grads the tools they need to launch…
7 cities, 4 continents, and 50 participants from 16 countries: Why “global” is not just a label in the Rotman-SDA Bocconi Global Executive MBA
The Rotman-SDA Bocconi Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) is an 18-month modular program, offered jointly by SDA Bocconi School of Management and the Rotman School of…
Can I take an MBA at 21? 4 insights from a young MBA student
Twenty-one-year-old Janhavi Mahale was in a unique position when starting her MBA. Straight out of her Bachelor’s in Psychology and armed with an internship in…
Build better businesses by leading with purpose
Naiza Gutiérrez is the Manager of Billing & Collection at LeasePlan Netherlands, as well as a student in the Executive MBA: Leading with Purpose at…
Live your biggest accomplishments in the SCU Leavey School of Business EMBA
You might think that Chrystine Villareal had enough on her plate as a mother of four and president of the start-up MixHalo (at the time…
The power of the green economy: How studying sustainability could unlock new career opportunities
With the first MBA program to combine general management with technology and sustainability, HKUST offers a valuable (and relevant) sustainable business MBA. For HKUST MBA…
Speaking the C-suite language: Building business acumen in an MBA
After working at PwC for four years, Nigerian student Obinna Obiora realized he needed to do an MBA to strengthen his business acumen skills. He…
How the post-graduation orientation year allows MBA students to find a job in the Netherlands
Vittoria Wu is a Taiwanese student who’s currently enrolled in the Nyenrode Business School’s full-time MBA program. She has an impressive marketing and retail background…
Accelerate your career in the healthcare sector with an MBA in Healthcare Management
Are you looking to do an MBA in healthcare management? We spoke to Stephan Wittke, a student in Frankfurt School’s MBA in International Healthcare Management…
Which MBA format is right for me?
Full-time, part-time, hybrid, online… MBA programs come in a range of formats, making it difficult to know which one is best for you. We decided…
6 benefits of doing an MBA
For those considering postgraduate studies, it’s easy to focus too much on the curriculum and not all the other benefits of doing an MBA. Jessica…
Is this top European business school the Harvard of the Netherlands?
It may not seem like an obvious career move, but going from a career in the Navy to an MBA is a more common path…
Breaking into the technology industry with an MBA
After speaking with his previous managers, Mark MacKew decided that an MBA could help him break into his dream industry: fintech. He told MBAGRADSCHOOLS how…
Is the INSEAD MBA worth it?
INSEAD is one of the most famous business schools in the world, and its flagship MBA program is one of the most competitive. But, is…
You won’t be the same person after an MBA
When it comes to an MBA, there are never any guarantees - not with your career, not with your salary, not with your network. But,…
MBAs continue to win the war for talent: 3 takeaways from the Berkeley Haas MBA Employment Report
The Berkeley Haas MBA Employment Report reveals the impressive career trends and salaries of its top-ranked MBA program. We spoke to Abby Scott, Assistant Dean…
Why getting a 700+ GMAT score is easier than you think
The GMAT is a fundamental part of any MBA application - but how important is a good score? Mike Diamond, the co-founder of Apex GMAT,…
Is an MBA worth it? 3 reasons why an MBA is worth every penny
An MBA is no small investment, so it’s fair to ask, “Is an MBA worth it?” Esade MBA student Angeliki Malizou shares her initial doubts…
Balance learning, work, and family in this online MBA
Manuel Herrera lives a full life. He’s a father of two children under three, works as a Campus Master Planner for Ghafari Associates in the…
How an MBA can help you do good in the business world
Harold Tran left a career in the healthcare industry to pursue an online MBA at Santa Clara University’s Leavey School of Business. His goal in…
How to get employer support for your EMBA
Laura Mock is the Director of Customer Experience at SGI Canada Insurance in Saskatchewan, Canada. She’s also simultaneously working on her Executive MBA at the…
Breaking into cleantech with an MBA
How can an MBA help you change your career? Stanislav Borisov went into the MBA program at NUS Business School with the intention of moving…
Financial Times Global MBA Rankings 2022 | Results and analysis
The Financial Times Global MBA Ranking 2022 is here! Read on to see this year’s list, including key global trends. We also spoke to Laura…
A German MBA graduate’s journey from the Middle East to the military to an MBA
German MBA graduate Michael Quaden spent his early years criss-crossing the Middle East before a new job unexpectedly opened a new door for him. He…
How to get into eSports with an MBA
Although Ray Ng graduated from university with a degree in psychology, he soon decided to launch a career in eSports instead. He told MBAGRADSCHOOLS about…
What does the MBA student experience look like?
The first week of an MBA program is the start of a long personal and professional journey. But what normally happens in that first week,…
Want a $36,742 salary increase? 3 powerful benefits of an MBA
While an MBA is not a light investment - in terms of time, energy, and money - there are several amazing benefits of an MBA.…
What’s the right age for an MBA?
The average age of MBA classes tends to vary, which leads some people to think there’s a “right” age for an MBA. To find out…
Develop your business skills through the lens of science and technology with a tech MBA in Hong Kong
As one of the leading business schools in the world, HKUST offers a tech MBA that develops business skills with an emphasis on science and…
New York vs. Stockholm: Navigating cultural differences in business
As an American Executive MBA student at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), Mary Fisher soon discovered an array of cultural differences in business between…
An international consulting project, QuantCamp, and intensive career development – and that’s just the MBA orientation program!
Every MBA program is intensive, rigorous, and transformative. Enter the MBA orientation program. In the MBA orientation program at the Gabelli School of Business, Fordham…
Navigating the intensity of a part-time MBA
Tobias Schweizer is a German student currently completing a part-time MBA at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. He’s also working as a Project…
Free coffee and unpredictable weather: The full-time MBA at RSM
Working in linguistics, Ukrainian Ivanna Zbrutska’s profession had taken her to various countries, companies, and industries. She decided that it was time to upgrade her…
Everything you need to know about taking an MBA in HR at the Athena School of Management
Bhumika Das is a Mumbai-based student who’s currently pursuing an MBA at Athena School of Management. She’s also chosen her specialty as human resources (HR).…
How an Executive MBA helped this student succeed as a woman in a male-dominated business
Maria Andreeva is the Head of Business Development and Business Excellence at Ganter Construction and Interiors. She also completed the Executive MBA program at the…
Celebrating the 100-year anniversary of the HBS Case Method
It has been 100 years since the introduction of the case method at Harvard Business School (HBS). Dean Srikant Datar of HBS celebrates this important…
How NEOMA Business School makes finance interesting
MBA finance modules can be difficult for many students. But working hard to plug any gaps in your knowledge is the only way you’ll come…
Assembling the perfect MBA class at IMD Business School
IMD Business School has a stringent admissions process to ensure their MBA class is the perfect blend of candidates. But how do they do it?…
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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?
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