Distance Learning is Still a Long Way Off
Red Herring article looks at the state of distance learning – more from a market perspective than a student’s perspective.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Online & Distance MBA
This Way To An M.B.A.
Article, discusses the strategies you’ll need to set yourself apart from the pack to get through the admissions process. Includes a seven-point system to help find a B-school tailored to your needs and five tips to get in.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Getting In
MBA Guide
Whether you’re thinking of taking an MBA as a career break or simply out of interest, Clive Wildish, Head of Business Skills and Strategy at the Oxford Brookes Business School, attempts to answer all your questions. What’s involved, which institutions offer them, and what they do for your career prospects.
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Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: About the MBA Degree
AdmissionsConsultants
AdmissionsConsultants consists of consultants from top 10 business schools who have served as volunteers in the admissions programs of their alma maters.
Services offered include:
* Admissions Strategies to Make You More Successful
* Advice on the GMAT
* Interviewing Practice
* Guidance with Application Essays
* Help Selecting the Right MBA Program
* Information on Your Business Career Opportunities
* Assistance Writing Resumes
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Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Getting In
Nova Press GMAT Page
Gives good overview of the GMAT exam and offers sections about software, strategies, books, test dates and diagnostic tests.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: GMAT
Financial Aid Services
This site provides access to a scholarship search and information on college costs and financial aid facts. The site covers the types of financial aid loans available and provides information on how to apply for loans, eligibility, and repayment information.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Financing Your MBA
Sallie Mae
Included on this site is information on scholarships and loans and a calculator to determine how much money you need to save for college.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Financing Your MBA
Scholarship Resource Network Express
The Scholarship Resource Network Express is a free searchable database of college scholarships, fellowships, and educational loan programs for both undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Financing Your MBA
Student Guide
An online version of the United States Department of Education’s publication detailing what is available from the variety of federal student assistance programs.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Financing Your MBA
Financial Aid
This site from America’s Learning Exchange offers the Financial Aid Advisor to help determine what forms of aid the user is qualified for as well as providing links to government resources, calculator and estimators, and tax credits and deductions.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Financing Your MBA
Paying for Grad School
Financial Aid section of the Kaplan Test site.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Financing Your MBA
Financial Aid.edu
This U.S. News site offers interactive a tool to help predict the bill, and a repayment calculator and see how much you’ll end up paying on those loans. To get a great education for less, take a look at the best values rankings or find out if your state offers scholarships to keep you in-state.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Financing Your MBA
Top 10 Business Schools for Hispanics
This ranking from Hispanic Business Magazine looked at the following categories: enrollment, faculty, student services, retention rate, and reputation
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: MBA Program Rankings
The MBA Degree – An Introduction
short but good overview
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: About the MBA Degree
B-School Lingo
review.com site gives a list of expressions you will hear in a typical MBA program
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Princeton Review | Subject: Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources
Businessweek Guide to the Best Business Schools (Business Week Guide to the Best Business Schools, 6th Ed)
Content: Book | Authors: Cynthia Green, Jennifer Reingold | Subjects: MBA Related, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources
Getting into Graduate Business School Today
Content: Book | Authors: David P. Waldherr, Thomas E. Martinson, Thomas H. Martinson | Subject: Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources
MBAweb General Forum
currently includes general, finance, assignment, and e-Business forums
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: MBA Discussion Forums
ForeignMBA Forum
seems to be low-volume…
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: MBA Discussion Forums
BusinessSchools.com Program Directory
claims to have 1,419 basic program entries but detailed program data on just a small % of schools. Search criteria includes: State or Region (USA); Country (very limited); Program Concentration; Level (undergrad vs. grad)
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Choosing a Program
