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5 min
MBA Rankings
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 takeaways. We also hear from Javier Estrada, the Academic Director of the Global EMBA at IESE Business School. The IESE EMBA placed 7th in this year’s ranking.
January 19, 2022
4 min
MBA Admissions
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 international students and what benefits does this diversity bring? We spoke to Vasileios Zaravellas, RSM’s Associate Director of Recruitment and Admissions, to find out.
January 12, 2022
4 min
Financing your MBA
The MBA student loan that guarantees US students the best rate
After his initial application for a state loan was turned down, Diego Aragón was forced to find alternative funding for his MBA. Here’s how he eventually found the money he needed to study at the Chicago Booth School of Business.
January 10, 2022
4 min
MBA Study destinations
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 to do your MBA? We spoke to the team at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management to find out.
January 03, 2022
5 min
MBA Admissions
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 are a good fit, we spoke to Tomofumi Nishida, Deputy Director of the MBA (Asia & Middle East) at IESE Business School.
December 08, 2021
4 min
MBA Industry trends
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 Business at the University of Albany, to learn more about the pros and cons of a JD-MBA, who it’s for and what to consider before applying.
December 06, 2021
2 min
MBA Study destinations
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 Relationship Manager at HEC Lausanne, to hear five things you need to know about the program.
December 03, 2021
4 min
MBA Admissions
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 Director of Admissions at Columbia. She revealed the secrets behind their admissions process, and why a change made in her first year at Columbia turned out to be one of the most important.
November 24, 2021
4 min
MBA Admissions
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 world’s top business schools looks for in MBA students – and, ultimately, how prospective MBA students can get accepted to Oxford Saïd Business School.
November 22, 2021
4 min
MBA Success stories
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 us his story to date, the unexpected benefit of quarantine, and why he realized that being the smartest student in the classroom is not important.
November 18, 2021
4 min
MBA Admissions
TRIUM Global Executive MBA
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, it has consistently been ranked as one of the top EMBAs in the world. We spoke to the program’s Executive Director to learn about the TRIUM EMBA, including its growing popularity and return on investment.
November 16, 2021
3 min
MBA Admissions
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 spoke to Christina Ball, PhD and Founder and Director of Speak! Language Center, to learn more about their English courses for business school applicants and students.
November 12, 2021