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Getting into Business School

If you are not there yet, here’s where you should start. Some important decisions: which program is the right one for you? How to get accepted? How much will it cost, and can you afford it? This section will guide you through the process.

How To Hack The GMAT: Get Into Your Dream MBA Program Cheaply

How To Hack The GMAT: Get Into Your Dream MBA Program Cheaply

🕔01:00, 14.Oct 2014

I’ve never liked paying others to do something I believe I can accomplish myself (I’m kind of cheap). So when I decided to apply to business school, I was pretty shocked by how expensive the whole process could be. I

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When should you do your MBA?

When should you do your MBA?

🕔01:00, 13.Oct 2014

An MBA increases your value as an employee, as well as your chances of climbing the corporate ladder to become a CEO. That being said, it’s important to do research and thoroughly prepare so as to ensure you’re ready before

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Choose Safety Schools for Your MBA Applications Carefully

Choose Safety Schools for Your MBA Applications Carefully

🕔01:00, 10.Oct 2014

Landing a seat at a top MBA program isn’t a slam-dunk for anybody. It’s getting increasingly competitive to get into the highest-ranked schools. The term safety school gets thrown around quite a bit in MBA admissions, and it’s important for

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Top 5 Pieces of Advice for Aspiring MBAs from Harvard Business School’s Class of 2016

Top 5 Pieces of Advice for Aspiring MBAs from Harvard Business School’s Class of 2016

🕔01:00, 9.Oct 2014

Boston, being the center of higher education and innovation that it is, makes fall a season of anxiety for anyone applying to business school. Harvard Business School kicked off “invite season” on Wednesday at noon. And after pouring over almost

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New Loan Available for International Students Doing Their MBA in the US

New Loan Available for International Students Doing Their MBA in the US

🕔01:00, 3.Oct 2014

Prodigy Finance has launched a new loan scheme for international students who are doing their MBA in the US. The loans will be available for international students at 15 business schools, including the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business,

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Two-year MBA programmes see applications rise for second year

Two-year MBA programmes see applications rise for second year

🕔01:00, 29.Sep 2014

There is good news for the deans of US business schools, many of whom have spent the past few years worrying that part-time and online MBA programmes would replace the traditional residential format. According to the latest data from GMAC,

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The Ultimate Guide To Applying To Business School

The Ultimate Guide To Applying To Business School

🕔01:00, 26.Sep 2014

If you’ve clicked on this article, you’ve probably decided it’s time to get serious about applying to business school. I won’t sugar coat it: The admissions process is hard and does take a fair amount of time. But you can

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Forget the MBA

Forget the MBA

🕔01:00, 25.Sep 2014

When Luis Ochoa wanted to make the leap from investment banking analyst to corporate strategist, he didn’t follow the usual path of getting a master’s of business administration degree. Instead, the Stanford University graduate took a few free strategy and

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Domestic MBA Candidates May Lose Out To Internationals

Domestic MBA Candidates May Lose Out To Internationals

🕔01:00, 20.Sep 2014

Domestic MBA candidates may face missing out on places at some business schools in Europe this year. Candidates from outside a school’s main region are more likely to gain admission to MBA programs, according to a former admissions director at

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Wharton MBA Applications Rise

Wharton MBA Applications Rise

🕔01:00, 19.Sep 2014

The University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School posted a 1.2% increase in applications to its M.B.A. program this year, a bright spot of admissions news after some years of declines. The profile for the class that started this fall and will

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