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Thinking about getting your MBA? Check out this list of 50 free online resources for MBA applicants for tools that can help you choose an MBA program, find funding, ace the GMAT, and turn in a well-rounded business school application.
50 Free Online Resources for MBA Applicants originally appeared on About.com Business School on Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 at 01:00:00.
Beat the GMAT is offering free business school guides through their website. The free guides offer applicant statistics for top business schools, allowing you to see how you compare to other applicants. You can also see news, blog posts, and comments on each school. Check out the free business school guides.
Free Business School Guides originally appeared on About.com Business School on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 at 14:29:12.
Best Buy will be awarding $1,000 scholarships to 1,200 students through the 2012 Best Buy Scholarship Program. To be eligible for the scholarships, students must be in grades 9-12 and planning to enter an accredited two- or four-year academic program. Applicants should have good grades and either community or work experience. The deadline to apply is February 15, 2012 at 11:59 p.m. CST. Read more about the Best Buy Scholarship Program.
Best Buy Scholarship originally appeared on About.com Business School on Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 at 16:38:00.
The demand for project managers is escalating in every industry. As a result, a growing number of schools have begun to offer project management degree programs in addition to seminars and individual PM courses. A project management degree can help you get into the field and may satisfy some of the requirements for a project management certification. Read more about earning a project management degree.
Project Management Degree originally appeared on About.com Business School on Friday, January 27th, 2012 at 16:55:18.
An executive MBA program is an excellent option for employed professionals who have 6+ years of work experience and 3+ years of leadership experience on their resume. This type of program allows you to get an MBA education while you continue to work full-time. Executive MBA programs offer flexible schedules and the opportunity to study with other committed professionals who want to enhance their business experience. You will work with the same "cohorts" throughout the program so that you have an opportunity to network and build your teamwork skills. Other perks include services that are not available to traditional MBA students. Read more about earning an executive MBA degree.
Executive MBA - The MBA for Working Executives originally appeared on About.com Business School on Friday, January 27th, 2012 at 15:46:36.
Getting a free business education has become easier than ever. There are many different colleges and universities, including MIT's Sloan School of Management, that offer free business courses online. The courses are always self-guided so that you can take them whenever it is convenient for you. Although the courses do not result in transferrable credits, you can get a free business education, and in some cases, a certificate of completion. A few online classes to try include:
- Free Intro to Business Course
- Free Entrepreneurship Course
- Free Human Resources Course
- Free MBA Accounting Course
- More Free Business Courses
Free Business Education originally appeared on About.com Business School on Friday, January 27th, 2012 at 12:47:07.
IMD Business School is hosting a Twitter contest in honor of the Chinese New Year. The contest will begin on January 23. To be eligible, you must follow @IMD_Bschool and the hashtag #imd_prc. Answer questions between 10:15 CET and 17:30 CET. Retweet answers to your followers--be sure to include @IMD_Bschool and the hashtag #imd_prc in your retweet. Correct answers will be entered into a random drawing. Winners will be chosen 30 minutes after each posted question. The contest winners will receive a copy of the new book Doing Business with China, authored by IMD Professor Stewart Hamilton and IMD researcher Jinxuan (Ann) Zhang.
IMD Chinese New Year Twitter Contest originally appeared on About.com Business School on Thursday, January 19th, 2012 at 16:00:12.
Lowe's will award fifty $5,000 scholarships through the Carl Buchan Scholarship program. To be eligible, students must be high school seniors or current undergraduate students who plan to enroll in an undergraduate program in the 2012/2013 school year. Applicants must also be full- and part-time regular Lowe's employees or a spouse/domestic partner or dependent of a Lowe's employee. Apply for the Carl Buchan Scholarship. See other Lowe's Scholarships for Non-Employees. The deadline to apply for all Lowe's scholarships is February 28, 2012.
The Carl Buchan Scholarship originally appeared on About.com Business School on Thursday, January 19th, 2012 at 15:51:14.
One of the country's top-ranked business schools, Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is worth considering. The school offers both on-campus and online programs to make it easier for working students (and students anywhere in the world) to get a UNC MBA. In addition to MBA programs, Kenan-Flagler Business School makes several other education programs available, including an Executive Development Program and a Business Essentials Certificate Program. Read more about Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Featured Business School - University of North Carolina originally appeared on About.com Business School on Tuesday, January 17th, 2012 at 17:35:58.
Veritas Prep offers a unique web application known as the Business School Selector. The app helps you determine your chances of getting into one of the top 25 U.S. business schools. All you have to do is fill in information about your academic performance, test performance, work experience, extracurricular experience, school fit, and personal demographics. The Business School Selector will analyze your data and provide you with immediate results. This online tool is not a guarantee of your chances--or lack of chances--but it is a fun and interesting app that may offer helpful information about your MBA application.
Business School Selector originally appeared on About.com Business School on Friday, January 13th, 2012 at 10:14:21.
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