No GMAT/GRE Required at These Houston MBA Programs
There’s a lot of work that goes into your MBA application. Not only do you have to write individual essays for each school and tailor your resume, but you also have to get letters of recommendation and perform well in an interview. And for those bad test-takers, there’s one other element that can leave you in a cold sweat—the GMAT/GRE.
Let’s be brutally honest. Prepping for the GMAT/GRE is stressful and tiring. Who has time to spend hours each week reading a textbook and taking practice exams? For many, it’s a nightmarish process that makes the prospect of getting an MBA a lot less attractive. Even worse, some of the top schools expect GMAT scores above 715 according to U.S. News. But there is good news.
Not every school requires the GMAT or GRE. In fact, six schools in Houston, Texas offer MBA program admission without the test. So, if the idea of testing makes you want to hide in a corner and never come out again, consider applying to one of these schools instead. Continue reading…
MBA Programs in Philly That Don’t Require Work Experience
Not everyone comes from a traditional working background earns an MBA for the same reason. So, in the same ways that some MBA programs don’t require the GRE or GMAT score for their applications, some business schools are also willing to consider applicants with limited or no prior professional experience.
Business schools in the Philadelphia metro are no stranger to MBA programs that don’t require work experience. Continue reading…
Ryerson Wins 2 FinTech Awards
Ryerson University is known for its support of entrepreneurship. Not only is the university home to DMZ, Canada’s largest community of innovative startups, it’s also home to Ryerson Zone Startups, a technology accelerator program for early-stage startups. And on Nov. 21, at the 2016 FinTech Awards, both incubators were recognized for their support of FinTech in Canada.
DMZ was named “Accelerator, Incubator or Entrepreneurial Network Most Supportive of FinTech” while Ryerson Zone Startups was named, “Academic Institution Most Supportive of FinTech.” Continue reading…
Best Places to Intern in Houston
Most students pursuing an MBA in Houston already know that success comes from what happens both in and outside of a classroom. The value of networking, competitions and internships is almost immeasurable—but not quite.
Smith Faculty Lend Their Expertise in Interviews With the Media
Professors from the Robert H. Smith School of Business often serve as experts in the media. Here are a few excerpts of various faculty members sharing their knowledge on a range of business topics. Continue reading…
Imperial College Hosts MBA Idea Couture Workshop
Recently, full-time MBA students at Imperial College Business School earned a special treat. They attended a unique, storytelling workshop led by Charles Andrew and Alexis Scobie of Idea Couture—a global strategic innovation and experience design firm. Focused on storytelling techniques in business, the workshop was held as part of the Design Thinking and Innovative Problem Solving core module. Continue reading…
