Leadership and cooperation values are a must The McCombs School of Business is made up of a community of leaders, but they’re always willing to lend a helping hand to others while working towards their goals. MBA Managing Director Rodrigo Malta suggests that prospective students should highlight their leadership abilities as well as their cooperation …
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What traits does UBC Sauder look for in MBA candidates? The MBA application process at UBC Sauder is a very thorough process. Rodrigo tells us, “Any application that gets submitted to the UBC MBA is likely to be assessed by approximately 10 to 14 people” (02:10) – and that’s all before an application gets to …
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Al Dea – How to create a successful MBA application strategy Why is having an MBA application strategy so important? “When thinking about the MBA application process and coming up with a strategy, I often think back to the quote, ‘Failing to prepare is preparing to fail,’” says Al. (00:26) One of the defining …
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Petia Whitmore – MBA essay tips Petia’s top MBA essay tips Don’t write what you think the admissions team wants to read. Try to show them what type of person you are, what type of student you will be, and what type of alumni you will become. Write down the most important things you’ve accomplished …
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How do you start the MBA application process? This is a very interesting thing to think about and talk about, because in my experience candidates very often start the MBA application process with the wrong question. The reason this happens is because they often start with the thing that they find most intimidating about the …
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HKU MBA Admissions – Tips and advice from Sachin Tipnis Do you fit the profile? Every year, HKU Business School (Hong Kong) receives more than 3,000 applications for its MBA programs. Only 130-140 students get accepted into the part-time MBA, while 50-55 are admitted into the full-time MBA. With such a high number of applications …
What is MBA accreditation and why is it important? Universities, business schools, and MBA programs can all receive accreditation from national and international organizations. An MBA accreditation is a way of independently verifying the quality of business education. Although MBA rankings can also give us an idea of the quality of a school or program, …
David Simpson, Recruitment & Admissions Director, MBA and Masters in Finance – London Business School A holistic view of the candidate “It’s important that we take a very holistic view of a candidate,” David declares. (0:07) As a result, London Business School looks at factors ranging from academic experience and professional life to what …
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Sam Weeks – Admissions Consultant From the trading floor to the lecture hall Sam Weeks was once, as he puts it, “the guy on the trading floor with the two phones and eight screens.” (00:14) He loved the buzz of investment banking and the dynamism of London, yet he cast it aside to pursue …
Alyssa Jackson – Associate Director of Admissions at Kellogg School of Management An M7 MBA program Kellogg School of Management is one of the “M7 business schools,” a group of renowned institutions that also includes Columbia, Harvard, Sloan, Stanford, Booth, and Wharton. It is a collection of schools that only came about after the …
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