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Some of the main reasons why people decide to do an MBA abroad are: * They want to work in a particular country -- employers are keener on MBA graduates who have studied in the country where they operate. * They want a brand name that is recognised globally on their CV. *...

ESSAY 1 (Career Plans) (941 words) Let’s face it. The term “globalism” has become overused, and often misused. In fact, we might say that it has actually been devalued to the level of the everyday language of buzzword-brandishing marketing pundits. Such freewheeling usage has perhaps...

Aberdeen Business School Master of Business Administration (MBA) The Masters in Business Administration (MBA) at the business school meets the highest international standards, is of high quality and has direct relevance to the real world. Aberdeen Business School has had AMBA accreditation...

Finding an MBA scholarship For the majority of MBA students, funding the cost of their chosen MBA program will mean digging into hard-earned savings, pulling in favours from sympathetic relatives or taking out some form of education loan. However, for a lucky minority, another option can make...

Distance Learning MBA and employment By James Donald Distance learning as a mode of study is becoming more popular, particularly among MBA candidates. But does an MBA received via distance learning impact on your chances of employment? QS TopMBA finds out. mba distance learning “The CEO of a...

Where are the best distance learning MBA courses? Run-of-the-mill distance learning MBA courses are popping up all over the globe, so how can you ensure your distance learning program is from a top business school? Ross Geraghty finds out. best distance learning It is essential with any top...

Distance learning MBAs on the rise as MBA candidates consider work-life balance There are hundreds of MBA programs available for candidates to choose from but lately another one has been thrown into the mix. QS TopMBA looks at the rise of distance learning MBA programs. distance learning mba...

Growth of the MBA education The MBA, or Master in Business Administration degree, is now probably the world’s best known and most widely recognised post graduate qualification. Joseph Wharton founded the first collegiate business school in 1881 at University of Pennsylvania, although the first...

Do I need work experience to get into business school? By Ross Geraghty Unlike most educational courses, for MBAs, almost without exception, you will need at least three years work experience in a managerial role, and in some cases, this figure can be even higher. It is a rare MBA course...

UK and Ireland - Top draw for top MBAs The UK and Ireland - incorporating England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland (Eire) - is one of the most popular places in the world to find top business schools and to study for an MBA. mba ireland In recent years, the UK has...

Frequently Asked Questions:MBA Finance MBA Finance: Frequently Asked Questions about the important aspects of MBA salaries and financing your business school course. mba finance What is the current payback period for MBAs graduating from US and European business schools? Even though course...

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Test Preparation for the GMAT GMAC® believes that all GMAT® test takers should be familiar with the format of the test and the kinds of questions asked on the test before they take the exam. Therefore, GMAC® offers the GMATPrep® software at no charge to all potential test takers. GMATPrep®...

Test-Taking Strategies Although each test taker must decide what approach to take in preparing for and taking the Graduate Management Admission Test® (GMAT®), GMAC® offers the following suggestions. * Use the allotted testing time wisely by becoming familiar in advance with the test, the...

Study Suggestions The key to studying for the Graduate Management Admission Test® (GMAT®) is to get started early and pace yourself. We suggest the following steps: * Read about the format of the GMAT® exam on mba.com. * Download and use the free GMATPrep® test-preparation software so...

Frequently Asked Questions: Scoretop.com Web site The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) has completed its initial investigation of GMAT test takers using Scoretop.com. Earlier this year, GMAC won a $2.35 million default judgment against the operator of the Web site, who sold...

The MBA in the Marketplace What will an MBA do for you? Find out from those who know—MBAs and the companies that hire them. What Corporate Recruiters Say Each year, the Graduate Management Admission Council® (GMAC®) conducts a comprehensive, global survey of corporate recruiters who hire...

Get Yourself Financially Ready for the MBA It's never too early to start thinking about how you will pay for your MBA, even if you are still figuring out what business school program is best for you. The majority of students use some kind of financing to help pay for their degree, and for...

A Day in the Life Profiles MBA alumni are a diverse group in background, career direction, and nationality. Meet some of them and get their best advice on making the MBA work for you. Entrepreneurship In the Related Articles box to the right are links to personal profiles of MBA graduates...

Distance Learning Distance learning is the delivery of instruction and the fulfillment of course work from remote locations, allowing instructors and students to interact without being in the same place. New technologies have made distance learning an increasingly popular option for...