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What Work Experience Do You Need For an MBA?
23 Jul 2025
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What Work Experience Do You Need For an MBA?

Most MBA programs require 2-4 years of professional work experience. Business schools don’t favor specific industries – diversity in professional backgrounds actually strengthens MBA cohorts. While full-time work experience is preferred, extracurricular activities, community service, and leadership roles can also enhance your application.
By Abi Belcheva 3 min. read
Is an Online MBA Worth It? Exploring the Pros and Cons
06 Mar 2025
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Is an Online MBA Worth It? Exploring the Pros and Cons

Online MBA programs offer a flexible – and just as prestigious – alternative to traditional business education. In this format, professionals can advance their careers while maintaining their current jobs and studying from almost any geographic location. With lower tuition costs and asynchronous learning options, online MBAs have become increasingly valuable. For most working professionals, an online MBA proves to be a smart investment that delivers more value than drawbacks in advancing their careers.
By Zornitsa Licheva 3 min read
Executive MBA vs MBA: Salary Outcomes and Career Impact
26 Feb 2025
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Executive MBA vs MBA: Salary Outcomes and Career Impact

Business school offers impressive opportunities for career advancement, but MBA and EMBA programs differ in salary outcomes and financial costs. An Executive MBA results in higher immediate salaries, while a traditional MBA gives graduates the opportunity for a more strategic career development path. The choice between programs depends on students’ career stage, professional goals, and willingness to invest in tuition costs.
By Zornitsa Licheva 5 read
MBA vs Master’s: Understanding the Key Differences
24 Feb 2025
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MBA vs Master’s: Understanding the Key Differences

What is the difference between MBA and Master’s degrees and does it matter which one you’ll pick? To begin with, prospective applicants for both need to have obtained a Bachelor’s diploma beforehand. The Master’s degree is ideal for people with little to no professional experience who want to specialize in a specific subject. In contrast, the MBA (short for Master of Business Administration) is suitable for more experienced business professionals looking to advance in their career or reach leadership roles.
By Zornitsa Licheva 5 min read
How to Compare Business Schools
31 Aug 2017
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How to Compare Business Schools

Many students all across the world use spreadsheets for note taking in order to compare business schools. Taking a critical approach to such a big decision is important for ensuring you will find the right school for yourself.
By Deya Tsoneva 6 min. read