Choosing an MBA Program
Information and advice on choosing your MBA program and business school
First steps For choosing the right business school
Are you interested in becoming an international manager? Would you like to have a qualification that can enable you to work anywhere in the world? Then you should be considering taking an MBA and you should be thinking about which business school will be right for you.
How does anyone about to embark on one of the major personal investments in their lifetime (certainly more important than buying a house because it will affect your stream of income for the rest of your life) make a decision?
Scorecard: Matching candidate’s objectives to what schools offer
Deciding to do an MBA is one of the most important decisions an aspiring business leader can make. Many want to find a way to get ahead in their careers, others are looking at positions internally and externally that say ‘MBA required’ or ‘MBA preferred’ and thinking how they can elevate themselves... [more]
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Nonprofit MBAs – No, this isn’t an oxymoron
Do MBAs only care about money? Are business-school graduates only trained for the cut-throat world of beating targets and elbowing their way to boardroom status? Many people say yes, and the truth is that there are probably a lot of MBAs out there with said mentality, but of course not all. If you... [more]
The two-year MBA
Expect to pay between $80,000 and $130,000 for a two-year MBA program. It isn’t cheap, and the fact is the more you pay the greater chance your degree will be recognized. Top tier schools like Harvard or Wharton have higher tuition fees than less prestigious business schools. [more]
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How to make the most of an MBA fair
It is now possible to research MBA programs without leaving your home or office desk, thanks to the wonder of the internet. But, given the investment of time, effort and money that the MBA experience demands, there is still no substitute for meeting the admissions personnel of possible schools... [more]
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What I wish I'd known then
The MBA, or Masters in Business Administration degree, is now probably the world’s most popular and widely recognised post-graduate qualification. But, with the benefit of hindsight, do MBA graduates really believe that it’s been worth all the effort involved? [more]
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How to choose the right business school
Advice for applicants based on the results of TopMBA.com Research in 2005/6 [more]
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Vive la différence – doing your MBA in France
Choosing to study your MBA in France is a conscious decision to place both career development and your business mindset at the heart of Europe, the world’s largest market. As the world’s fifth largest economy and a key driver of the European Union, France has long been one of the world’s top... [more]
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MBAs are a sound investment – and not just from the best known business schools
A look at Return on Investment, as reported in QS TopMBA Scorecard. [more]
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What an MBA could really mean to you
The MBA or Masters in Business Administration degree is now probably the world’s most popular and widely recognised post-graduate qualification and every year over 100,000 students will invest large amounts of time, effort and money to gain one. But what exactly is it and is it really worth all the... [more]
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FRAQs (‘Fraid to ask questions) for potential MBAs
MBA. Everyone knows those three letters and what they stand for. But really, what is an MBA and how do you choose the program that is right for you? Joshua Kobb of HEC School of Management's MBA program answers the questions. [more]
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