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An MBA dual degree can be a good way of gaining in-depth knowledge, insights, skill-sets and expertise in a career-relevant discipline or an interest area, to extend the scope of your studies beyond the broad-based exposure that an MBA degree provides. What is an MBA dual degree? This involves earning an MBA jointly with … Read more
Don’t ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up. Smart words from Robert Frost! In today’s world this fence has become quite invisible. Even the best of us can fall prey to fraudsters and scammers lurking about on its other side, just waiting for you to let your guard down. … Read more
The one-year MBA can be a good option for mid-career professionals wishing to accelerate their career advancement without an extended break from work. Typically, one year business programs were more popular and commonly offered in the UK and Europe. However in the recent years, they have been gaining traction in the US as well. According … Read more
Asian business schools have undeniably made a mark globally by securing 18 positions in the top 100 Financial Times business school rankings. The recent years have seen several Asian MBA programs making it to the global MBA rankings, giving their counterparts a tough competition. According to GMAC prospective students survey, the topmost factor that determines … Read more
They say you cannot put a price on education. That a good education is the best gift we can give our next generation. And that good education creates opportunities of a lifetime. True. However, the path towards realising these dreams of success is often ridden with financial struggles. Why? Firstly, education, especially higher education, is … Read more
In today’s competitive job market, an MBA degree is gradually shifting from being perceived as a privilege to becoming essential for career advancement, personal growth and professional success. Its relevance extends across industries and functions, providing indispensable skills, knowledge and expertise essential for excelling in one’s chosen field. According to BusinessBecause cost of MBA report, … Read more
MBA is one of the most prolific graduate degrees that seeks to provide professional growth for career success. Among its many advantages, its versatility is the most appealing. Anyone, from engineers, doctors to even fashion stylists can seek to improve their career marketability using a well stationed, well reputed MBA that can help their cause. … Read more
For MBA aspirants planning to apply to part-time MBA programs, the application process has become a lot easier now that several business schools are offering GMAT/GRE waiver. Indeed, getting a good GMAT score can be the Achilles’ heel for a lot of deserving candidates who may otherwise have stellar academic credentials and an impressive career … Read more
A recent study analysing over 30 million job posts found 85% of businesses in 2022 offered hybrid or fully remote options. In 2019, it was only about 50%. The COVID-19 pandemic presented an unprecedented opportunity for companies to adopt remote work practices. Are virtual internships the next wave of this brave new world? The idea … Read more
If you are having to ponder this question – MBA or Executive MBA (EMBA) – you are probably someone with 7+ years of work experience, over 35 years of age, and squeezed in that intersection area where you could decide on either an MBA or an EMBA. For the rest, lying on either side of … Read more
Ever since the flood gates have opened up for international education possibilities, Indian students have grabbed the torch and made a run for it. More and more of the Indian youth are seeing foreign degrees as a viable option for global education, better international exposure, a way to tap in on better education resources, and … Read more
Visiting a business school campus sounds like a smart idea for MBA applicants. But it comes as a bit of a surprise that many aren’t doing it. An estimated one in five of MBA aspirants visit business schools prior to submitting their applications. In part, this must be due to the cost involved. It is … Read more