How to Study in the US Without Breaking The Bank
Originally written for LinkedIn Pursuing a degree in the US is expensive and requires a significant financial investment. The overall Cost of Attendance (CoA), including tuition fees and additional expenses, can exceed $90,000 annually. Here are the average costs at various universities, with the boxed segments showing the most relevant options for students applying from […]
Your Ultimate Guide to the Columbia Business School (CBS) MBA Essays
When it comes to putting your MBA application together, the essay is one of the most crucial elements. It serves as a way to tie together all your experiences, show the admissions committee who you are beyond your test scores and demonstrate how you are a good fit for their programme. Columbia Business School (CBS) […]
2021-2022 Essays Prompts for MBA Programmes in Europe
When it comes to putting together your MBA application for business schools in Europe, one of the most crucial elements is the essay. The MBA essay serves as a way to tie together all your experiences, show the admissions committee who you are beyond your test scores and demonstrate how you are a good fit […]
[Updated] 2022-2023 MBA Application Deadlines
The last few weeks have been met with excitement as global business schools have started announcing the MBA deadlines for the 2022-2023 cohort. Below is a representative list of some important dates to keep in mind. NOTE: Deadlines are subject to change. All applicants should check with the institution before applying. SCHOOL DEADLINE DECISION Cambridge […]
COVID-19 Effects: Extended MBA Deadlines and New Rounds
The current COVID-19 pandemic has led to a great deal of uncertainty among college administration as well as students and future applicants. Given all the ambiguity, many business schools have extended their deadlines or have added new admissions rounds for this admissions cycle. Below is a list of business schools that have recently announced these […]
7 Factors to Consider When Shortlisting Business Schools
Most MBA applicants have an idea about which MBA programmes to target. However, with Round 2 deadlines a few months away, it’s time to start narrowing down your business school list. Rankings, while helpful, should be used only as a reference. Here are some important factors to look into when deciding on your list of […]
Should I Apply to an MBA Programme in Round 2?
If you missed applying to your most preferred business school in Round 1, don’t lose hope. You can always apply in Round 2. While you may think that applying in Round 2 will negatively impact your chances of admission, the reality is that Round 2 is a great option. Here’s all you need to know […]
MBA Applications – Frequently Asked Questions Part 1
1st in a 2-part series on MBA FAQs Welcome to our two-part series on frequently asked questions from MBA applicants! The MBA application process has many nuances. While there are many things that may be highly specific to you, there are some general questions that most of our applicants end up asking us. Here are […]
What are ‘MBA Goals’ and Why Do They Matter?
Strange as it might sound, one of the elements that really stumps MBA candidates when they work on their business school applications are questions focused on their career and personal goals. More than one applicant has been surprised and a little overwhelmed when they realise that a core part of their MBA application is the […]
5 Tips to Help You Create the Perfect Business School Resume
For those of you preparing your MBA applications, we are sure you have been studying hard for the GMAT (read our article on GMAT or GRE, if you are wondering which test to take) and working furiously on your essays (right??). But one thing you might not be thinking much about is your resume. As […]
