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Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking 2021 | Results and analysis
The Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking 2021 is here! Read on to see this year’s list, find out more about how it’s compiled, and key…
Design leadership zeroes in on the human side of business
Chris Schilder completed an MA/MBA in Design Leadership at the John Hopkins Carey Business School and the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2017. He’s…
Welcome to the most international MBA cohort in the world
No MBA program in the world has a higher percentage of international students than Rotterdam School of Management (RSM). How do they attract so many…
Getting student loans for your MBA has never been easier
After his initial application for a state loan was turned down, Diego Aragón was forced to find alternative ways of funding his MBA. Here’s how…
How Canada makes the relocation process easy for international MBA students
Tunji Hamzat is a Nigerian student who’s currently in the second year of his MBA program at the Schulich School of Business in Toronto, Canada.…
What you need to know before relocating to Germany for your MBA
Germany is emerging as one of the most popular study destinations in the world. But what do you need to know before relocating to Germany…
Why your work experience matters in an MBA classroom
Canadian-born student Melissa Berkshire entered the MBA program at the Smith School of Business, Queen’s University, with five years of work experience under her belt.…
Getting a seat at the C-suite table with the HKUST MBA
Born, raised, and educated in Hong Kong with an impressive career in HR, Catherine Chow wants a seat at the C-suite table. She realized that…
Exploring the dark side of leadership: Governance & Ethics in the VU Amsterdam EMBA
Governance and ethics is a key component of any MBA program. We spoke to Marilieke Engbers, the Governance and Ethics Professor in Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam’s…
Studying at HKUST and Yale: The value of the GNAM network
Daniel Chen is a Chinese student at HKUST Business School in Hong Kong. He is also completing a Master of Advanced Management (MAM) at the…
How to engage with your dream MBA program
Petia Whitmore is the founder of the MBA admissions consulting firm My MBA Path. In this article, she shines some light on the role school…
5 things you need to know about the EU Business School MBA
John Wetherell is an economics and management lecturer at EU Business School, which has campuses across Europe in Geneva, Montreux, Barcelona, and Munich, as well…
The benefits of a virtual classroom
Jaclyn Conner is the Associate Dean of the Executive MBA program at the Goizueta Business School at Emory University. She spoke to MBAGRADSCHOOLS about the…
Why the IESE admissions process isn’t efficient, but it’s effective
Finding the perfect MBA is all about finding a business school that matches your values and ambitions. To understand how business schools find candidates that…
The pros and cons of getting a JD-MBA dual degree
A JD-MBA dual degree offers both a Juris Doctor (law) degree and an MBA. We spoke with Zina Lawrence, Assistant Dean of the School of…
5 things you need to know about the HEC Lausanne Executive MBA
The Executive MBA at HEC Lausanne is one of the leading programs of its kind in Europe. We spoke to Fabien Costilhes, Executive MBA Customer…
Why executive coaching is key in the SSE EMBA
Originally from India, Carissma Dennis now lives in Sweden and works as a product owner for the Volvo cars app. She moved to Stockholm four…
How the HKUST MBA inspired this student to build a career with impact
After completing high school and undergraduate education in Australia, Stephanie Chow decided to return to Hong Kong to pursue an MBA at HKUST Business School.…
Solve complex business problems in this Action Learning MBA
Action Learning is a key ingredient in all MBA programs at Business School Netherlands (BSN). MBAGRADSCHOOLS spoke to Arjan Epskamp, an MBA student at BSN…
Leveraging your performing arts background in an MBA program
Caitlin Abrams wasn’t always interested in the business world. In fact, she originally studied theater and spent eight years of her early career working as…
How the cluster system changed the learning culture at Columbia Business School
Who better to tell us about Columbia Business School than someone who has been there for over 30 years? Susan Sullivan is the Senior Associate…
How to get into Oxford Saïd Business School
We spoke with Liam Kilby, Associate Director of MBA Recruitment and Admissions at Oxford Saïd Business School, to learn more about what one of the…
Taking the GRE® General Test for MBA admissions
The GRE® General Test is the world’s most widely accepted admissions test for graduate school. We spoke to Maria Kirilova, Client Relations Specialist at ETS,…
From Barclays to Bath: Why this Indian student chose to do an MBA in the UK
Indian student Keshav Ashok has gained more skills than he bargained for during his MBA in the UK at Bath School of Management. He told…
Getting down to business: Career Management at Melbourne Business School
Doing an MBA at Melbourne Business School changed the game for Jodie Auster. From emergency doctor to leading global projects at Uber, Jodie was able…
The joint Executive MBA that still leads the way
The TRIUM Global Executive MBA is a joint program run by NYU Stern, HEC Paris, and the London School of Economics. Since launching in 2001,…
Become a technology leader with an Executive MBA
Peter Minev is a Bulgarian tech entrepreneur who completed his Executive MBA at ESMT Berlin. He’s also the CEO and Co-Founder of Digital Legacy, a…
Improving your English language skills before going to grad school
Excellent English language skills are required not only to get into most MBA programs, but also for a career in the English-speaking business world. We…
The value of Business Ethics in an MBA program
Boris Meyer is a half-French, half-Chinese student who’s currently completing the part-time MBA program at the University of Hong Kong. He was born in Paris…
5 things you need to know about the Solvay Executive MBA
The Solvay Lifelong Learning of the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management has a lot to offer any learner who’s interested in undertaking an…
The business school that wants to get to know you
What are the secrets behind a top-ranked MBA program? To find out, we spoke to Shari Hubert, the Associate Dean of Admissions at Duke University,…
How the Copenhagen MBA gives their students the “toolbox” they need to thrive
Matt Harland is an Australian risk and governance professional who completed his MBA at the Copenhagen Business School in 2015. He’s now working as the…
Get to know the STEM-designated MBA programs at Cornell
Eddie Asbie is the Executive Director of Admissions and Scholarship at the Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management. He told MBAGRADSCHOOLS about the various MBA…
Why MBA letters of recommendation are so important
An MBA letter of recommendation (LOR) is a unique component of your MBA application for admission. Unlike any other written materials submitted with your application,…
5 things you need to know about the Executive MBA programs at ESSEC
Ranked #5 worldwide for executive education in 2020, the ESSEC MBA programs are designed to develop a 360° vision of the organization and to reveal…
Are you a good fit for the Questrom School of Business?
We chatted with two key members of the Questrom School of Business admissions team: Dana MacFaun and Liz Wagoner. Dana is the Director of Graduate…
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 at the top business schools…
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 is a major source of…
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 couldn’t get access to take…
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. He decided to join the…
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 made England the fifth country…
The alumni network that helped this student land a dream job at Google
After learning to thrive in a new culture, Chinese student Jifu Yao’s career is progressing exactly as he hoped when he started his MBA. He…
Using an MBA to transition into a career in carbon intelligence and sustainability
In this episode of The Modern MBA podcast, in collaboration with MBAGRADSCHOOLS, we spoke with Georg Singer, an MBA graduate from the University of St.Gallen,…
How old is too old for a full-time MBA program?
Originally from the United States, Brendan Burke spent six formative years working in the social enterprise and non-profit industry in Cambodia. When he was 36,…
Why the true barriers to success come from within
Azra Samji comes from a non-traditional MBA sector (nonprofit), which led to some initial doubts about her suitability for the Schulich MBA program. But she…
Leadership at the next level: Combining an Executive MBA with a Level 7 Apprenticeship
The Senior Leader Apprenticeship+ Executive MBA at Cranfield School of Management is a 28-month MBA program for managers looking to enhance their business and leadership…
How much does the INSEAD MBA really cost?
With a list of famous alumni, high average salaries, and an international reputation for excellence, the INSEAD MBA is one of the most prestigious MBA…
Berkeley Haas MBA application secrets
What does it take to get accepted into one of the world’s top business schools? We spoke with Eric Askins, Executive Director of Full-Time MBA…
Learning to improve every day in The Bath MBA, University of Bath School of Management
Like many people around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic forced Louis Bollard to reassess his priorities. He told MBAGRADSCHOOLS about his reasons for studying an…
The whats, whys, and hows behind MBA scholarships
Getting an MBA scholarship can open the door to your dream program. We spoke to leading business schools and a top admissions expert to understand…
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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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