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A European court in Luxembourg has shut down the United International Business School. This school offers degrees in Belgium. However, it is not properly accredited by the country. It [...]

Duke’s 2019-2020 full-time MBA application goes live on August 1. However, you can start brainstorming your application strategy now. The application deadlines are as follows: Round [...]

Columbia Business School named Costis Maglaras as its next dean just days before Glenn Hubbard steps down on July 1. Maglaras has been a professor at CBS since 1998. Additionally, he was director [...]

Wharton’s Dean, Geoffrey Garrett, is leaving. Next year, he will lead USC Marshall. Marshal is a very good business school. However, it has less prestige and fewer resources than Wharton. [...]

The Kellogg Class of 2022 full-time MBA application went live today. There are three rounds of deadlines: R1: September 18, 2019 (Notification by December 11, 2019) R2: January 8, 2020 [...]

The University of Virginia Darden School of Business released its Class of 2022 MBA application earlier today. There is an early action (non binding) deadline as well as three regular round [...]

We just published our latest video. It discusses strategies to mitigate a low GMAT score. And, yes, it’s also widely transferable for anyone taking the GRE. We embedded it at the bottom of [...]

INSEAD is launching a new Master in Management (MIM) program. The MiM will be a full-time, 10-month program. Its first intake class will start in August 2020. Furthermore, the program is [...]

The Gies College of Business at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) is ending both its full- and part-time MBA programs. Illinois Gies Dean Jeff Brown explained, simply, [...]

The University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business received a $68 million gift earlier today. The donation from investor and alum Frank M. Sands, Sr. is the largest in the business [...]

Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management hosted an admissions webinar earlier today. The audio wasn’t working for the first part of the seminar. (Please note the [...]

Our latest video has just been published. It completes the 2-part video series on understanding your MBA options. Part 1 covered the benefits of attending a top-ranked business school and the [...]

Earlier today, the Association of International Graduate Admissions Consultants (AIGAC) released its 2019 MBA Applicant Survey. Even in today’s digital world, MBA applicants appreciated [...]

The Telegraph published its top European business school rankings. If you’re not familiar with this ranking system, it leans heavily on international employers’ perceptions. Of [...]

Our MBA application timeline has been updated for recommended applicant activities for May and June to help you stay on the right path whether you are a current applicant or prospective applicant [...]

We just published a new video. It’s the first of a 2-part video series that covers understanding your MBA options. Part 1 covers the benefits of attending a top-ranked business school and [...]

Don’t Shoot the Messenger Let’s be clear. Gender bias is real. (Thanks for not shooting the messenger.) Furthermore, it’s not always intentional. And that’s the really [...]

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is moving its London campus to One Bartholomew Close next spring. The 43,796-square-foot facility will occupy the first three floors of the [...]

We just released our latest video titled, “Positioning yourself to succeed as an MBA reapplicant.” We hope you enjoy it. You can subscribe to our Youtube channel by clicking this [...]

We just released our latest video titled, “Three MBA Admission Questions You Will Never Get Answered.” We hope you enjoy it. You can subscribe to our Youtube channel by clicking this [...]

US News & World Report just released its 2020 business school rankings. Not surprisingly, there was more volatility at the top again this year. Wharton jumped from third to first and [...]

We have updated our MBA book reviews for new editions of favorite books as well as new suggestions. For new editions, our reviews now reflect the latest iPhone for Dummies guide. For examples of [...]

hopp Market Research released its rankings of the top 25 European business schools earlier today. The rankings are only based on two, simple criteria. Firstly, the average salary for new [...]

The March edition of our Insider Edge newsletter will be published on Monday. In addition to exclusive savings offers, this month’s issue will include: It’s Not Too Early to Start [...]

We have good news for McGill Desautels prospective applicants. You will be eligible for the new McCall MacBain scholarships. It turns out John McCall MacBain received scholarships for his [...]

NYU Stern just announced a new online Master of Science in Quantitative Management Program (MSQM). Certainly, early-career candidates without undergraduate business degrees are the target market [...]

Indian business schools reported graduate salary increases according to Business Insider. Additionally, the increases were not confined to just the IIMs. SP Jain and Xaviers joined the ranks of [...]

“Are you freaking kidding me? It’s 2019. Who still writes thank-you notes? Are there even any emoticons designed for those things?” (That’s our creative license. [...]

The Financial Times released its 2019 MBA rankings on Sunday and, as expected, some schools saw their ranks change considerably from last year. Stanford remained the top-ranked school for the [...]

Two-year MBA program applications are down. A lot. The University of Iowa is shuttering its two-year program this spring after graduating its final cohort of admitted students. The University of [...]

The Financial Times published a great article highlighting the gender wage gap among MBAs. The article contains a lot of details. It breaks out the gender wage gap by industry and gives some [...]

Presenting nonprofit experience in a b-school application is this month’s David’s Corner. Nonprofit experience is valued at all of the top MBA programs. As always, if you have any [...]