I hope you didn’t think we were done with this year’s Businessweek rankings! Next up…the top 20 international MBA programs. Here are some highlights: • There are 2 new schools to the top 10 this year, both of which were unranked in 2012: ESMT (3rd place) and Cambridge Judge (6th place). • ESADE fell dramatically from…
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LBS Launches New Finance Master’s For New Grads
LBS has announced a new master’s program in finance. The new Master’s in Financial Analysis (MFA) will be a 12-month intensive program aimed at recent graduates from quantitatively-focused fields, who want a rigorous grad program that will prepare them for careers in the finance sector. The first class will begin the new program in the…
2011 London Business School Admissions Director Interview Posted
We’d like to extend a hearty thank you to the London Business School representatives who helped make our recent Masters in Management Admissions Q&A a huge success. We discussed a wide range of topics, including London Business School admissions policies, the differences between the MiM and the MBA programs, student life, scholarships, and more….
London Business School MiM Admissions Representative Interview Available Online
Thanks to the London Business School Masters in Management representatives, we had yet another successful London Q&A. See the chat excerpt below for important information on the difference between London’s MBA and Masters in Management programs. Linda Abraham: What is the difference between the MBA and the MiM? Lisa Mortini: That is a very valid…
2013 London Business School Masters in Management Adcom Interview Available!
Are you confused about the difference between London Business School’s MBA and its Masters in Management (MiM)? Are you considering applying for the MiM program but have questions about the program’s curriculum, student life, job prospects, etc.? Are you looking for winning tips on how to best present yourself in London’s MiM application? If you…
Jumpstart Your Business Career with a Masters in Management Program
You’ve seen the light (or maybe just the real world): a career in business is the right path for you. BUT – you’ve just graduated with a degree in materials science. Or sociology. Or comparative literature. Yup – chances of finding a serious management track job are slim for new graduates, even ones with impressive…
MBA Essay Questions: The Jokers
What should you do if you have to answer a question with no question? No guidelines? No direction?It’s wide open. You have wildcard. A joker. Watch this video to learn how best to play that colorful card. Have more questions about writing great MBA essays? Review MBA Essay 101!
European MBA Admissions: GMAT or GRE?
Thinking of a European MBA? Find Out if You Should Take the GMAT or GRE! The question of whether applicants to European b-schools should take the GMAT or GRE was addressed in our most recent Q&A – 2014 Virtual Panel: Exploring European B-Schools with IMD, London Business School and INSEAD – as well as many…
The MBA Admissions Directors’ Recipe for Rejection
We asked 14 admissions directors, “What behavior or information would cause you to reject an MBA applicant who otherwise is a strong candidate?” While the recipe for instant rejection may vary slightly from school to school, the common ingredients are ethical lapses and poor behavior. These are broad categories that each admissions director elaborates on…
London Business School & Finance
A quick glance at London Business School: LBS currently ties for first place as the best international business school in the world (alongside Chicago Booth in the U.S.), according to Bloomberg Businessweek (2012) and fourth place in the world by The Financial Times (2013). London Business School’s Class of 2013 This year’s graduating class had…
LBS Sloan Masters in Leadership and Strategy Student Interview
Get ready to read about Narendhar Sunkisala’s b-school adventure at London Business School’s Sloan Masters in Leadership & Strategy Program – here and on his blog My Journey to Admission in London Business School. Thank you Naren for sharing your story with us! Accepted: First, can you tell us about yourself: Where are you from?…
London Business School MBA Interview with Etgar Bonar
Here’s a talk with Etgar Bonar, MBA candidate at London Business School who is interested in using his passion for science and his skill as a manager to work in the health care/medical devices industry. Thank you Etgar for sharing your thoughts and experiences with us! This interview is the latest in an Accepted.com blog…
London Business School – Masters in Management Program Essay Tips
The set of essays for the LBS Masters in Management program is comprehensive – it’s work, requiring serious effort and thought to answer really well. Yet that comprehensiveness is also a ready opportunity for you to effectively portray your distinctive candidacy. It’s important to view the multiple questions as a “whole” and use the range…
MBA Admissions Infographic: Things to Consider
Here is a helpful infographic from London Business School on things to consider when applying for an MBA. Find out more about London Business School’s MBA Programme. Accepted.com ~ Helping You Write Your Best
London Business School Masters in Management Admissions Q&A
If you’re thinking about applying to London Business School‘s Masters in Management program, then you’ll want to tune in to Accepted’s upcoming Q&A on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at 10:00 AM PT / 1:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM GMT, during which Ivan Anderson, Client Services Manager, Alex Salter, Recruitment & Admissions Manager and Daniel…
Living Globally: London Business School MBA Admissions Q&A
Guests: Mary Ferreira and Zsuzsanna Bucko, Recruitment & Admissions Managers Date: Wed, Dec. 12, 2012 Time: 10:00 AM PT / 1:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM BST Register Now! Living Globally: London Business School MBA Admissions Q&A Are you wondering what the international MBA experience is like at London Business School? Do you have questions…
London Business Schools Expands into Iconic Building
Big news for the London Business School, which is planning for major growth! Of course it’s exciting when a school’s success leads to growth, but here, the story is big in another way. The building into which they’ll be expanding is the Old Marylebone Town Hall, an almost 100-year-old landmark building and celebrity wedding hotspot…
London Business School Current MBA Student Interview
Accepted.com is continuing a blog series featuring interviews with current MBA students, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at top MBA programs. We hope to offer you a candid picture of student life, and what you should consider as you prepare your MBA application. Here’s a talk with Akansh Khurana, a London Business School student from…
Let’s Chat: London Business School Admissions Q&A Tomorrow!
Are you wondering what the international business school experience is like at London Business School? Do you have questions about the curriculum – the core classes, case discussions, tutorials, and workshops – as well as the networking opportunities available at London Business School? Join us for our London Business School Admissions Q&A on Monday, December…
LBS Sloan Fellows Guru Interview
During my recent visit to London, I spent the morning at London Business School. I have several posts worth of thoughts and material. The first one will focus on the Sloan Fellows program at LBS. I spoke interviewed Balbir Guru, Recruitment and Admissions Manager, Sloan and Executive MBA Although I am presenting our conversation in…
