The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is an internationally-recognized degree, design to develop the skills required for business and management. Most MBA programs include curriculum of subjects, such as accounting, economics, marketing, and operations, as well as other courses that allow participants to follow their own personal or professional interests. The MBA is currently the most popular professional degree program in the world. Today there are over 2,500 MBA programs offered worldwide; most are offered in English. First introduced at universities in the United States around the turn of the 20th century, MBA programs have evolved to keep up with the demands of the times. While traditional two-year MBA programs are still common, especially in the United States, as well as other parts of the world one-year programs have become increasingly popular.
SCOPE :
USA is one of the most well-suitable destinations for higher studies in business management. Universities of the US invite international students from all parts of the world for various types of management degrees, both traditional and modern subjects. Universities in USA, provides an encouraging environment which becomes an important reason to invite more international students. A positive campus environment is what a student is always keen about. Studying MBA is considered useful as in-depth knowledge is provided. Each business school of the US includes innovative learning patterns comprising teaching beyond classrooms. In other words, apart from lectures, seminars, guest lectures, case studies and practical exposure are offered. Leadership qualities are tried to build up with top quality knowledge and personality development classes. An extensive internship is tried to offer that prepares students for industrial challenges. Student exchange programs and faculty exchange programs are organized where students get international exposure. Business schools of America impart quality education. These schools offer not only finance, marketing and human resource specializations but also information technology, hospitality, Science and different types of management programs. There are a lot of employment opportunities as well, MBA institutes in USA assistant in getting the student a top quality placement and organize both in-campus and out-campus interviews.
TYPES OF COURSES :
- MBA in General Management
- MBA in Financial Management
- MBA in Healthcare Management
- MBA in Human Resources Management
- MBA in Marketing
- MBA in Industrial Management
- MBA in Supply Chain Management
- MBA in Business Analytics
- Global Executive MBA
- MBA in International Business
- Global Management MBA
- MBA in Brand Management
- MBA in Fashion
BEST UNIVERSITIES :
- Harvard University
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Chicago
- Stanford University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Yale University
- University of Michigan
- New York University
- University of Texas
- Columbia University
- University of California
- Dartmouth College
- University of Virginia
- Cornell University
- Ohio State University
ENTRY REQUIREMENT :
Almost all universities or Business Schools in USA require 16 years of undergraduate education. That is, four years of education after High School/Junior College. If you have a three year degree from an Australian, Indian, New Zealand university or such similar three year degree programs, you will not be eligible for admission to most MBA programs. You would require a professional four-year degree like engineering or other such courses.
Most business schools in USA require a minimum GPA of 3.0 – 3.5 (More than 70%) for admission to the MBA program.
Most Business Schools in USA recommend/require a minimum of two to three years of work experience for admission to the MBA program. Though some business schools may accept you without any work experience, preference will be given to candidates with work experience. Submission of GMAT is the most important step, as the universities pay more attention towards your GMAT score along with the other documents. Along with GMAT, ILETS or TOFEL is also important.
If you have completed a three-year degree program like BSc, BA, BCom from an Australian, Indian, Pakistan, Bangladesh, New Zealand, Sri Lankan universities, the advisable plan of action to maximize eligibility for US business schools is to do a Post Graduate degree like MSc, MA or Mcom, before applying business schools in USA.
A one-year university affiliated program will make up for the fourth year required. The key point is to ensure that the program that you do is a recognized university program.
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