Top blogs on a range of masters degrees.
What does it take to get into the INSEAD MiM program? How does the class profile look? What do you need to apply? In this article, we cover all this and more. We invited Sahil Ahuja, a successful INSEAD MiM admit from India to share his application journey, and 3 important things that aspirants need … Read more
IESE Business School in Spain is a force to reckon with, not just in Europe but also around the world. Its full-time MBA was ranked among the top 10 globally in 2022 by Financial Times. For applicants with lesser experience who’re interested in getting a business masters degree from a top business school, IESE also … Read more
Is it possible to get an international MiM after BBA? Will 15 years of education (i.e. a 3-year bachelor’s degree) become a barrier for MiM programs in Canada, UK and other European countries, since many universities abroad ask for 16 years of education? These are valid questions to ask, since the Masters in Management degree … Read more
Is opting for higher education a great idea? Consider this: Tuition fee and related expenses are increasing across colleges and degree courses. Read Average cost of studying abroad and Cost of MBA. At the same time, wage hikes are becoming slower and less generous. Add to this the two or four years that keep people … Read more
Deferred programs have exploded in popularity in recent years. Today there are several deferred MBA programs in USA, India and Europe to choose from, such as Harvard 2+2, Yale Silver Scholars and many others offered by the elite universities. How hard is it to get into a deferred MBA program? What do admission officers look … Read more
Ireland is known as the Emerald Isle for its greenery nurtured by its moderate temperature and moist climate. For international students worldwide — 35,000 from 160 countries are already there — the top reasons for studying in Ireland are as follows: Quality of its universities and the variety of programs available Opportunities for students to … Read more
The caption on Srikumar (Sri) Balachandran’s T-shirt echoes the sentiments of many talented and accomplished sailors like him, who’ve been at it for a few years and realise that there’s so much more that they can do. While a merchant navy job offers several benefits (with lucrative salaries topping the list), there are also several … Read more
In the best of all possible worlds, you have a stellar academic record to bank upon as you send in your application for MS at graduate school. However, what if, your grades are not exactly impressive, and your GPA is not something that you would show your neighbor? You then have to think of ways … Read more
The top international MBA programs offered by reputed business schools usually have a professional work experience requirement which could range from three to eight years, depending upon the school and its geography. Typically, US business schools attract a much younger cohort for the two year MBA programs whereas MBA programs in Europe and UK, which … Read more
When you don’t have enough experience for a full-time MBA, what would you choose – MiM or Deferred MBA – after completing your bachelors degree? Kolkata lad, Mridul Agarwal, graduated in commerce from the well-known St Xavier’s College in Kolkata. Coming from a family business background (and planning to head back to it), he wasn’t … Read more
What’s the best masters degree after BCom? Traditionally, most would choose Masters in Commerce (MCom) without thinking much, since that was what everyone around them has been doing for decades. But things have changed now. Many ambitious commerce graduates have global dreams. This opens up the opportunity to consider international masters degrees such as Masters … Read more
Colin Powell once said that the healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting in above-average effort. The truth of this statement becomes obvious at most case competitions. Student participants taste victory by dint of their preparation and focus, not by their brilliance or genius alone.