MBA and M.S. Programs in Business
To start your exploration of graduate study in business, talk with your faculty advisor. She or he may be able to give you valuable feedback and ideas for schools to explore and how to proceed.
In addition there are numerous print and electronic resources available. The Post Graduate Planning Resource Center (CC316) also owns several print publications related to MBA programs. On-line resources include program web sites of the schools you're interested in, MBA.com, Princeton Review, and MBAinfo.com.
The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is required by nearly all MBA programs for admission. Some
This presentation, created by Stanford Graduate School of Business Class of 2006 graduate Marquis Parker, is designed to advise MBA students going through Case Interviews for internships:
Additional Information
Entrepreneurship Fellowships
Kauffman
Disseration Fellowship Program
The goal of the Kauffman Dissertation Fellowship Program is to launch
a cohort a world-class scholars in the area of entrepreneurship. The Kauffman
Foundation will award up to fifteen Dissertation Fellowship grants of
$15,000 each to Ph.D., D.B.A. or other doctoral students for the support
of dissertations in the area of entrepreneurship.
Business Programs That Don't Require Work Experience
Most business schools require two years of work experience as a prerequisite
to admission. Below are some exceptions. Click
here to read a related article, "The MBA Youth Movement"
which appeared in Business Week Online, spring 2005.
Business Programs to Consider
Babson College
F. W. Olin Graduate School of Business
Babson recently created a Master
of Science degree program in Management with a concentration in Technological
Entrepreneurship. While the program draws students from a variety of colleges
and from industry, it has been designed to allow Olin students to complete
an M.S. degree in as few as six months following completion of their Olin
undergraduate degree. Olin students may take prerequisite and graduate
degree courses at Babson while still an undergraduate.
Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of Business
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management
University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business, Jump Start Program