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International student life in Australia: What to expect

A great learning experience along with a fabulous lifestyle: that’s what Australian universities promise international students. While the country’s top universities offer world-class education, its cities lay out a high standard of living with quality infrastructure and sustainable environment. Many Australian degree programs include work experience and internships, which help students be aware of their … Read more

16 things every Michigan Ross MBA student should know

  Michigan Ross recently announced a STEM-designated track within its full-time MBA program. Scott DeRue, the Edward J. Frey Dean of Michigan Ross, had this to share with MBA Crystal Ball. “Organizations are increasingly relying on business analytics to make strategic and mission-critical decisions. We’re highly optimistic about the opportunities this STEM track will open … Read more

What skills does an MBA give you?

MBA is one of the most versatile graduate degrees out there. It takes in students from all areas of expertise and churns out thinking leaders who are capable of steering businesses towards success. Making the most of an MBA degree requires more than the desire to make the high bucks after. This widely popular professional … Read more

16 things every Columbia Business School MBA student should know

Columbia Business School offers the opportunity to gain an Ivy League MBA degree in the heart of the American commercial hub. We look at everything that makes the bschool special – including the advantages provided by its location, its academic uniqueness, its career transforming capabilities, its elite and powerful alumni network that can help you … Read more

Stanford Ignite review: Cost, application process, worth it or not

Stanford Ignite Full-time is a four-week certificate program that helps non-business graduates formulate, develop, and commercialize their business plans. Participants gain knowledge of business fundamentals and receive hands-on experience that they can use to transform their ideas into real business ventures. The program, conducted by Stanford Graduate School of Business in summer, is targeted at … Read more

Pros and cons of online MBA degrees

Online MBA is no longer a poor cousin of the traditional, full-time format. With top universities offering online MBA programs in addition to the traditional format, the former have gained reputation, both among students and among recruiters. The fact that online MBA is gaining popularity is vouched by the fact that 15 percent of those … Read more

Average GPA for top MBA programs

If there’s one thing that can’t be fixed or changed in your MBA application, it’s your undergraduate GPA (Grade Point Average). The GPA is an area of concern for several MBA aspirants. What GPA is required to get into the top MBA programs? How much does the GPA matter in the overall application? What is … Read more