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Oxford Said MBA Interview Advice, Updated

Oxford’s interview is an application-based interview, meaning that you can expect your interviewer to have read through your resume and application materials, and to have specific questions prepared to clarify aspects of your professional experience, extracurricular experience, or career plans. The interviews are conducted by those connected to Said Business School such as MBA admissions … Continued

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LBS Masters in Management Application Essay Tips

This 12-16 month long program is geared towards those who have recently graduated from university and have up to 2 years of work experience. Participants in the program come from a variety of backgrounds and should want to gain a business education or build upon existing business knowledge. The program prepares its graduates for careers … Continued

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Oxford Said MSc in Financial Economics

How to Approach the Personal Statement for the MSc in Financial Economics The personal statement prompt for the MSc in Financial Economics is a classic career-oriented essay, and applicants should approach it with both reflection and strategy. The prompt reads: “How do you hope to see your career developing over the next five years? How … Continued

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Columbia Business School MBA Application, Essay #3

Columbia has left the majority of its MBA application the same as the past application cycle. Over the last few years, their third essay has served as an ice breaker type of question to learn more about the applicant and their interests. This year, the third essay includes a new prompt. Tell us about your … Continued

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Cambridge Judge MBA Short Answer Questions

The Cambridge Judge MBA application includes 3 new short answer essays. Describe a difficult decision that you had to make. What did you learn from this and how have you changed as a result? (up to 200 words) The important portion of the prompt, and where 70-80% of your word count should lie, is with … Continued

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