Network of International Business Schools (NIBS)
The Network of International Business Schools (NIBS) is a group of business schools from around the world which believe that the internationalization of business and the globalization of the economy are essential elements in the evolution of managerial practices.
NIBS members believe that higher education and training must integrate a strong international dimension, including the practice of foreign languages, the study of comparative management techniques … [ Read more ]
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Network of International Business Schools (NIBS) | Subject: MBA Organizations
MBA LOANS (Sallie Mae)
Sallie Mae’s MBA LOANS Program is America’s lowest-cost, most convenient, and most accessible program to help you finance your graduate business education. It’s the only loan program sponsored by the Graduate Management Admission Council®.
With MBA LOANS you can finance the entire cost of your graduate business education by combining a Federal Stafford Loan with the private Business Education LoanSM (previously called the Tuition Loan ProgramSM). … [ Read more ]
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Sallie Mae | Subject: Financing Your MBA
Access Group
“Access Group, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing access to education through affordable financing and related services. In addition to providing private and federal loans to graduate and professional school students, we also offer a variety of debt management materials and software, a need analysis service, and a host of online services for schools and students.”
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Financing Your MBA
FinAid Page – The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid
FinAid was established in the fall of 1994 as a public service. This award-winning site has grown into the most comprehensive annotated collection of information about student financial aid on the web.
The New York Daily News called FinAid “the hottest site on the Internet for financial aid tips.” It is “the best place to begin a search” according to the Chicago Sun-Times, and “the grand-daddy … [ Read more ]
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Mark Kantrowitz | Source: FinAid Page LLC | Subject: Financing Your MBA
Funding Your Education
Funding Your Education, an introductory publication for students not yet enrolled in a postsecondary school, provides general information about the U.S. Department of Education’s federal student financial aid programs and how to apply for them.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: U.S. Department of Education | Subject: Financing Your MBA
Scholarships.com
“The mission of Scholarships.com is to assist students in obtaining scholarship awards for college and help in exploring the many financial aid opportunities available to students as well as parents. We provide information and resources necessary to discover the many local, state and national scholarship and grant opportunities available, in addition to the many Federal and private loan options for funding a college education.”
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Scholarships.com LLC | Subject: Financing Your MBA
Business School Research Rankings
This page is intended to supplement a study of U.S. business school research performance published in the Academy of Management Journal.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Authors: A. W. Niemi, G. B. Northcraft, J. S. Trieschmann | Source: Academy of Management Journal | Subject: MBA Program Rankings
FAFSA Online
A complete guide to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: U.S. Department of Education | Subject: Financing Your MBA
MBA Center Online
mbacenteronline.com is an online magazine where you can find expert advice on MBA admissions, articles from the top MBA programs (Harvard, Wharton, Stanford, INSEAD) and interviews with MBA recruiters.
Content: Article | Source: MBA Center | Subjects: MBA Related, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources
MBA Graduate Numbers (US)
Moving Beyond the Classroom With Executive Education
Keeping your executives current on the latest developments in their fields has to be a top priority of any organization. HBS professor Dorothy Leonard discusses the latest thinking in adult education, distance learning, and mentoring. PLUS: Coverage of the Adult Learning Workshop at Harvard Business School.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Harvard Business School (HBS) Working Knowledge | Subjects: Executive Programs, Online & Distance MBA
Clear Admit
“Clear Admit is an educational counseling firm that helps academic candidates through the grueling application process to top MBA programs. As a company, we work with applicants from around the world to ensure that they have the highest degree of success when applying to the best business schools.”
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Eliot Ingram | Subject: Getting In
Yanking the Welcome Mat for Foreign MBAs
Alberto Fumo is the type of student business schools crave. His high marks and international experience landed the budding financier admission offers at Yale University’s School of Management and Cornell University’s Johnson School. But the Italian native chose London Business School rather than face a new trifecta of trouble with a U.S. MBA: an imminent drop in work visas, a hiring slowdown for MBAs, and … [ Read more ]
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Brian Hindo | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: International MBA Issues
Australian Graduate
A Comprehensive Guide to University Courses in Australia
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: International Education Media | Subject: International MBA Issues
The MBA Experience
Martin Lloyd offers up this blog on his experiences as he progresses through the Said Business School (Oxford) MBA program.
Editor’s Note: prospecitve MBA’s should also check out the MBA Admissions section of the site.
Content: Online Resource | Author: Martin Lloyd | Subjects: MBA Related, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources
MBA vs. CPA
You love finance‚ you love accounting and you want to get ahead. Will a CPA designation take you where you want to go‚ or should you pursue an MBA? What’s the difference‚ and how do you know which is right for you?
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Dona DeZube | Source: Monster | Subject: About the MBA Degree
MBA Still Worth Something
A new survey finds that, even in a down economy, MBAs hold their value.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Stephen Taub | Source: CFO Publishing | Subjects: About the MBA Degree, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources
Why Women MBAs “Stop Out”
Sharon Hoffman, MBA program director at Stanford Business School, has noticed a trend among female graduates: The ranks of moms with MBAs choosing to drop out of the workforce — temporarily — and stay at home has been swelling. Hoffman has coined a phrase for the phenomenon, “stopping out.”
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Patricia O’Connell | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: Women & Minority MBA Issues
Will MBAs Seek New Certification?
Article looks at a proposed new certification test for MBAs.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Gene Koprowski | Source: CollegeJournal.com | Subjects: Business School News, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources
Why B-School Professors Are Drawing Such Interest
Article looks at the shortage of business Ph.D.s and the problem of filling vacant professorial positions.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Julie Bennett | Source: CollegeJournal.com | Subjects: Business School News, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources
