Get Into Top Business Schools the Defnitive 2019 Guide to MBA Admissions
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PREPZONE ACADEMY MBA Get Into Top Business Schools The defnitive 2019 guide to MBA Admissions Address Phone Online 08-03 Springleaf Phone: + 65 6812 9999 Email: [email protected] Tower, 3 Anson Road, Singapore 079909 Website: www.admissions.sg 2 PREPZONE Get into Top Business School ACADEMY MBA WHY MBA? A Powerful Degree For Your Career Your career goals are naturally crucial today, the most powerful degree in your decision whether to pursue on earth. Graduates re-enter the Gain an MBA. If you are looking at either job market equipped with a certain Worldwide boosting or changing your career, expertise that cannot be developed an MBA is an extremely powerful simply with a Bachelor’s degree. Recognition degree. According to the Graduate global perspective. Management Admission Council, 89% Students usually have some work of surveyed graduates value their experience prior to commencing Moreover, an MBA can assist your degree as professionally rewarding their MBAs and seek professional rise to senior positions upon and 76% agree that their MBA prepared growth. They apply for MBAs with an graduation. In fact, 67% of job them for their chosen career. It is also understanding that sometimes rising employers believe that an MBA can important to note that 81% agree to the top can be challenging and fast track people to upper level that their degree prepared them for time consuming. Hundreds of people positions. This is due to a rigorous a leadership position. The MBA is, as struggle through this same issue, yet management training that MBA of today, the most powerful degree still shy away from MBA programs, graduates undergo. on earth. Equally important, 81% of assuming that they are a waste of surveyed employers plan to hire MBA time. Little do they know that many graduates. schools offer fexible programs to adapt to their own schedule. Climb Up The MBA graduates gain worldwide Career Ladder recognition for their credentials. In 2017, 81% of corporations worldwide sought recent MBA MBA programs help students graduates (source - GMAC) and develop managerial skills; the best 72% agreed that MBAs add value MBAs focus on instilling leadership to their organizations. Current job and interpersonal skills. The key to recruiters want employees with a any business is its management, deep understanding of the global and any MBA degree trains students economy and know that this degree to excel in that area. Thus, is, as of helps students gain a holistic and The Defnitive 2019 Guide to MBA Admissions PREPZONE 3 ACADEMY MBA Atract More Opportunities An MBA will bring you long lasting switch career function, industry or allow the expansion of professional value. According to the 2017 GMAC location: 76% state that their MBA networks. During your MBA, you Alumni Perspective Survey, 93% of has helped them with their desired will create long lasting connections graduates believe their degree is career. with people from various cultures, personally rewarding and 89% find it job functions and industries. This professionally rewarding. Business In addition, most graduates enjoy also shows that the MBA program is schools provide exceptional career an increase in salary because generally valuable to any industry. services to their MBA students, MBA degrees are so attractive in properly guiding them to achieve the eyes of employers. About 75% . exactly what they want. Hence, regard their course as financially after graduating, MBAs usually rewarding. MBA programs also Did you know 31% of the FT500 Most of them earned their degree CEO’s companies have CEOs with an MBA from one of the world’s top Degree degree? The list of CEOs with an programs. In 2015, 104 of the world’s MBA includes Tim Cook (Apple), most powerful CEOs earned their Sundar Pichai (Google), Mary Barra MBA from a top 100 business school. (General Motors), Tidjane Thiam (Credit Suisse), and Jamie Dimon (JPMorgan). ESSEC BUSINESS SCHOOL, ASIA-PACIFIC International Rankings for Business Education FT Rankings 2018 QS Global Joint EMBA Rankings 2018 #1 in Asia and #4 in the world #10 for ESSEC & Mannheim Executive MBA for Master in Management QS World University Rankings 2019 #1 in Asia and #5 in the world #4 for Advanced Master in Strategy & Management for Master in Finance of International Business FT Global MBA Rankings 2018 #4 for Master in Data Sciences & Business Analytics #5 for International Experience #2 in Asia and #26 in the world for Global MBA #7 for International Business Programs Ofered Master in Management | Master in Finance | Advanced Master in Strategy & Management of International Business | MSc in Marketing Management & Digital | Master in Data Sciences & Business Analytics | Global MBA | ESSEC & Mannheim Executive MBA Asia-Pacific | Executive Programs and Workshops Founded in 4 Bi-campus 1907 experience campuses in Cergy, Paris- providing a dual gateway to La Défense, Singapore & Rabat European and Asian markets 98% 195 500+ employment rate within 6 months partner universities partner companies in of graduation in 43 countries education & recruitment Triple Crown Accredited Business School [email protected] +65 6884 9780 www.essec.edu/asia 5 Nepal Park, Singapore 139408 ESSEC | CPE Registration number 200511927D | Period of registration: 30 June 2017 - 29 June 2023 | Committee for Private Education (CPE) is part of SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) ESSEC Prepzone Ad-Nov 2018.indd 4 11/2/2018 3:36:24 PM The Defnitive 2019 Guide to MBA Admissions PREPZONE 5 ACADEMY MBA European MBA Vs. U.S. ESSEC BUSINESS SCHOOL, MBA: Battle of the MBAs ASIA-PACIFIC Choosing where to pursue your MBA is one of the most important International decisions that you might make. Rankings for Thousands of programs are Business Education available around the world. Even if you search for the top 5%, FT Rankings 2018 QS Global Joint EMBA Rankings 2018 you are still left with plenty of #1 in Asia and #4 in the world #10 for ESSEC & Mannheim Executive MBA great programs to consider. We for Master in Management QS World University Rankings 2019 compared European MBAs against in Asia and in the world #1 #5 for Advanced Master in Strategy & Management #4 U.S. MBAs, basing our study on for Master in Finance of International Business FT Global MBA Rankings 2018 #4 for Master in Data Sciences & Business Analytics the Financial Times Global MBA #5 for International Experience #2 in Asia and #26 in the world for Global MBA Rankings 2017. We focused on top for International Business #7 10 MBA programs in both Europe and the U.S. These key findings are Programs Ofered refected similarly across other Master in Management | Master in Finance | Advanced Master in Strategy & Management of International Business | programs in the top 100. MSc in Marketing Management & Digital | Master in Data Sciences & Business Analytics | Global MBA | ESSEC & Mannheim Executive MBA Asia-Pacific | Executive Programs and Workshops Cultural Founded in Diversity & 1907 4 Bi-campus Gender Parity experience American MBA programs have providing a dual gateway to campuses in Cergy, Paris- younger students (average age: La Défense, Singapore & Rabat European and Asian markets 25 years old) and are closer to gender parity (42% women) than their European counterparts. Yet, European MBAs boast greater diversity, with 85% of students being international. European faculties are also more 98% 195 500+ international (65.9% international faculty vs. 42.5% in U.S. MBA programs). Such diversity translates into broader employment rate within 6 months partner universities partner companies in cross-cultural perspectives and provides the students with a global business approach. As a result, European MBA of graduation in 43 countries education & recruitment graduates are more internationally mobile (U.S. MBA programs only scored 58 in international mobility) as they have more experience overcoming cultural and language barriers as they work with diverse teams. Triple Crown Accredited Business School [email protected] +65 6884 9780 www.essec.edu/asia 5 Nepal Park, Singapore 139408 ESSEC | CPE Registration number 200511927D | Period of registration: 30 June 2017 - 29 June 2023 | Committee for Private Education (CPE) is part of SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) ESSEC Prepzone Ad-Nov 2018.indd 4 11/2/2018 3:36:24 PM 6 PREPZONE Get into Top Business School ACADEMY MBA A Greater ROI with European MBA With shorter programs (most European investments. However, the ROI metric MBAs are One-Year programs) and has to be carefully considered since it high average post-graduation salaries, is mainly short-term. European MBA programs make better European MBA and U.S. MBA pave the same career paths The top 3 preferred industries are identical in both Europe and the U.S.: Consulting, Finance and Tech. In terms of average exit salary, U.S. business schools have a strong advantage over European business schools. This is partly explained by the higher number of international graduates in European MBA programs who return to their home countries after graduation. U.S. MBA graduates set up 7 times more companies than European MBA graduates Entrepreneurship is hot and more U.S. alumni develop 7 times more made is roughly the same per and more MBA graduates start their companies than European alumni company from both regions, with company – since 2006, graduates do. From this amount, 12.5% of American startups leading by just from top 25 MBA raised US$130+B in U.S. startups were launched by $2M more. venture capital (PItchbook). Some of women while only 8% of European the most well-known Unicorns have startups were founded by women. been founded by MBA grads (think Also, though U.S. companies raise Grab, Flipkart, Gojek or Lazada) . $70B more capital than European companies, the average capital The Defnitive 2019 Guide to MBA Admissions PREPZONE 7 ACADEMY MBA Rankings at a Glance U.S.