One of the earliest, and often most debated, decisions MBA applicants must make is whether to apply in Round 1 or Round 2. While it may feel like a high-stakes choice, the truth is more balanced: prestigious business schools admit strong candidates in both rounds. Let’s look deeper into how these rounds work, what they […]

The GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) score directly impacts your MBA and postgraduate admissions. It is a multiple-choice test developed and administered by GMAC (Graduate Management Admissions Council). The GMAT format provides graduate and business schools globally with standard parameters to measure applicants’ ability for graduate-level academic work. The GMAT Focus Edition, a revamped version […]

INSEAD’s 12-month MBA program attracts students from over 75+ nationalities, making it a truly international business school. However, admissions are highly competitive; one compelling reason for this is the 2024 class’s median base salary of $118,000, with the median sign-on bonus at $30,000. To build a strong application pitch, apart from grades, professional experience, letters of recommendation, […]

Strategizing your path to a prestigious MBA program? The extended application journey begins with an exciting phase of exploration, discovery and shortlisting schools that best match your ambitions. To navigate each element of this complex landscape effectively, you need to make informed decisions that allow you to make the most of your time and resources.  […]

If you’re considering an MBA program with a global network and urban access, London Business School (LBS) stands out as an excellent choice. Renowned for its diverse faculty and distinguished guest speakers worldwide, LBS fosters a truly international environment. The class of 2025 boasts students representing a wide range of industries from 63 different countries, […]

A second MBA typically allows students to build upon their previous business education and gain a more comprehensive understanding of advanced business concepts, leadership skills, and strategic decision-making. Combining their prior educational background with a second MBA allows students to develop unique skills that set them apart and equip them for more senior or specialized […]