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How to Finance an MBA
Learn how to finance your MBA with scholarships, loans, employer sponsorship, and innovative budgeting strategies with our complete guide.
January 13, 2025
The Ultimate Guide to MBA in Finance: Programs, Trends and Careers
Are you considering an MBA in Finance? This guide will help determine if this degree is the next best step to elevate your career. We discuss specialized MBA programs, industry trends, and job opportunities.
January 09, 2025
Elevating Your Finance Career With the Webster Vienna MBA
Niya reflects on her finance career trajectory, noting a significant boost post-MBA. Learn about her MBA journey and how the MBA equipped her with the skills and knowledge to transition from Financial Services Specialist to Head of Finance of her department.
September 04, 2024
From Retail to Finance: The Hong Kong MBA Driving Career Change Success
Gillian Del Mundo embarked on her MBA journey at CUHK Business School with the goal of transitioning from the retail industry into the financial sector. Discover how hands-on experiences, the Elite Mentorship Program, and robust extracurricular involvement are honing her leadership skills and preparing her for a career change.
August 19, 2024
Vlerick’s European Executive MBAs Explore the Parisian Approach to Sustainable Finance
In the aftermath of Brexit, Paris has blossomed into a pivotal financial hub in Europe, a development leveraged by Vlerick Business School through its strategic placement of the European Executive MBA’s sustainable finance module in the French capital.
October 30, 2023
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 learning about a new industry but learning how to leave her comfort zone.
May 18, 2022
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 to unlocking his future career. We spoke to him to learn about his story so far.
May 09, 2022
Doing an MBA in Finance on Wall Street’s doorstep: Only at Gabelli School of Business
New York is a big, intimidating place, but Gabelli School of Business has managed to establish a tight-knit community. We spoke to Lebanese student Wael Aoun about his experiences doing an MBA in Finance on the doorstep of Wall Street.
February 25, 2021
Frankfurt: Your Gateway to Finance Careers in Germany and Europe
Vera Huebner, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer at Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, sheds light on how finance professionals can build successful careers in Frankfurt. The school's practical learning approach, strong industry connections, and the city's unique position as Europe's financial hub make Frankfurt a compelling choice for finance MBAs with their sights set on a career in Europe.
August 11, 2025
MBA Salaries 2025: Trends, Top Schools, and Who Delivers ROI
MBA salaries in 2025 are reaching new highs across the consulting, finance, and technology sectors. Discover the latest industry trends, top-paying business schools, and global career opportunities for MBA graduates. Learn how an MBA continues to offer exceptional earning potential and career advancement in a competitive global market.
May 01, 2025
Elevating Leaders: Frankfurt School MBA Bridges Academia and Industry
Discover how the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management MBA blends industry trends, leadership development, and skill-building to bridge the gap between academia and various industries. Learn how the Frankfurt School MBA programs address skill gaps and foster ethical leadership to help MBA candidates elevate their careers to the next level.
February 19, 2025
From Chemicals to Consulting via an ESMT Berlin MBA
Eugenio de la Garza Revilla's journey from chemical engineering to a Senior Consultant at Ramboll Management Consulting exemplifies the power of an ESMT Berlin MBA. Discover how the program's focus on finance and data analytics, along with the vibrant Berlin business scene, shaped his successful career path.
February 12, 2025
What Are the Best Jobs For MBA Graduates?
Discover top career opportunities after an MBA, including management, consulting, finance, and entrepreneurship roles.
January 29, 2025
Crack the GMAT Exam: Expert Tutor’s Study Tips for 700+ Score
When applying for an MBA program, the GMAT exam can be part of the application process. Scoring 700+ on the GMAT test may be a requirement. Expert tutor and MBA student at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Sahil Choudhary, gives tips on how to score 700+ on your GMAT exam.
November 01, 2024
From Classroom to Boardroom: Pivoting to Finance at TCU
Discover Anthony Hill’s journey from teaching to finance, a remarkable story of transformation. With the support of TCU Neeley's MBA program, he's making a significant career pivot.
July 10, 2024
MBA Expectations vs. Reality: An Alumnus Reflects on His Experience
Prospective MBA students often have a range of expectations. As highlighted by Eric Isaac Murray, an alumn of the Frankfurt School of Management & Finance, it’s vital to comprehend your MBA expectations and goals to achieve them.
December 18, 2023
Pivoting with Purpose: How Michael Moved from Engineering to Business
MBA programs often serve as catalysts for career redirection. At the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, the MBA program doesn’t just offer education; it broadens horizons. Michael Anderson sought to transition from engineering to business and turned to the school’s full-time MBA to achieve this.
December 15, 2023
Expanding Beyond Being the “IT Guy” by Getting an MBA in Frankfurt
Gain an insider’s perspective on what it is like to pursue an MBA in Frankfurt and the benefits for your career prospects. Learn from Artem Zverkovskiy’s experiences at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management.
November 27, 2023
5 key learnings from an MBA’s growth journey
Taking on an MBA is a challenging step outside your comfort zone, but that’s where growth happens. Nick Gawreluk had big aspirations when he applied for his MBA at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. Now, looking back at his admission letter, he reflects on this transformational experience and shares insights that helped him grow personally and professionally through his MBA.
June 28, 2023
The most popular industries for MBA graduates
The most popular industries for MBA graduates are consulting, finance, and tech. In this article, we explore the reasons behind the power of the “Big Three” and some up-and-coming industries MBA graduates shouldn’t ignore.
February 15, 2023
Navigating change with an executive MBA
Donata Koren is a finance professional passionate about lifelong learning. This article explores her journey through the ESMT Executive MBA program and how it has impacted her career.
February 08, 2023
Doing business in Europe: The Nyenrode EU visit
Succeeding in business isn’t just about excelling at finance, marketing, and data-driven strategies. There are a plethora of external forces that both restrict and enhance companies. We heard from MBA students on the Nyenrode EU visit who learned how organizations must react to make their mark in the European Union.
September 20, 2022
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 Manager for Deutsche Hospitality. Having grown up in a small town in Germany with parents working as hoteliers, Tobias always knew that he was interested in the hotel management industry. He tells us why the COVID-19 pandemic ended up being a good time for him to do an MBA, the benefits of a part-time MBA format, and the importance of being mentally ready before undertaking an MBA.
February 14, 2022
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 (EMBA) program at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management in 2017. She shares why she chose to take an EMBA in order to set herself apart as a woman working in the construction industry and what kind of prospective student would be the right fit for the EMBA program at the Frankfurt School.
February 07, 2022
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 out of your MBA a better businessperson. We hear from a Professor of Finance at NEOMA Business School to learn how they make finance interesting for students, how they make it a level playing field, and why it’s okay to ask questions.
February 02, 2022
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 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.
October 22, 2021
Bring your global mindset to life in this International Executive MBA
The University of St.Gallen’s International Executive MBA program provides a truly international experience for its students, with international faculty, content, and opportunities to study abroad. We spoke with Annelies van Herck, the Head of Programs & Finance and the Vice Director of the IEMBA program. Find out how the IEMBA program helps students build a global mindset and uses Swiss values to bring new perspectives to life.
August 20, 2021
What London Business School looks for in MBA students
David Simpson is the Recruitment & Admissions Director of the MBA and Masters in Finance (MiF) program at London Business School. He offers admissions advice to prospective students, including what kind of characteristics, attitudes, and ambitions LBS likes to see in MBA and MiF candidates.
April 16, 2021
Transitioning from the Indian Army to a career in fintech after an MBA in Copenhagen
In this episode of The Modern MBA podcast, in collaboration with MBAGRADSCHOOLS, we spoke with Govinda Prasad. A military veteran with the Indian Army, Govinda joined Copenhagen Business School in 2020, where he is both studying and, with the help of university advisors, working on his very own fintech startup, Adni Retail. He shares his experience in the Army, why he chose Copenhagen Business School, and how he is using his MBA skills to transition into a career in finance.
February 23, 2021
How HKUST’s Digital MBA Inspired Jane’s Career Pivot
Discover the Digital MBA at HKUST Business School, an adaptable online program that empowers professionals like Jane Tusing to harmonize business education with a demanding career. HKUST’s comprehensive curriculum, global perspective, and practical approach have substantially broadened Jane’s career prospects and prepared her for leadership roles.
February 19, 2024
The Bath MBA Powers Norma Magomo’s Shift from Rural Banking to Regulation
Norma Magomo’s continent-spanning story begins in Zimbabwe's rapidly evolving financial landscape, where she brought banking to the unbanked. Now, she is pursuing her MBA at the University of Bath School of Management to amplify her impact further.
December 01, 2023
Unicaf Scholarships Are Breaking Barriers to Higher Education
With the mission to make high-quality education more affordable to all, Unicaf offers generous scholarships. This is how Nourhan Osama was able to get an MBA from the University of East London while keeping up with family commitments.
October 18, 2023
Financing your MBA in Denmark with Scholarships from CBS
Copenhagen Business School is globally recognized as one of the top business schools in Europe. Sophie Munck shares how the Copenhagen MBA unlocked her potential and how the Waldemar Schmidt Scholarship facilitated her journey.
June 21, 2023
Financing an MBA
An MBA is a significant investment, and financing an MBA can be a challenge. To make it a bit easier for you, we have outlined what you need to think of when budgeting for your MBA. We also covered where you can find financial support for funding your MBA.
March 14, 2022