+44 MSc Finance at LSE or HEC Paris? 43 6y
+44 Yale SOM or Re-apply? 21 6y
+45 400 hours for the GMAT? 25 6y
+45 LSE Msc admission 53 6y
+45 European Master in Finance programmes (pre-experience) 15 6y
+46 Master of Finance - LSE vs Cambridge 36 6y
+46 HEC MIM or ESADE MIF + CEMS MIM, September 2020 25 6y
+47 How difficult is it to get into London Business School? 25 6y
+47 MSc Finance University of Bath vs University of Edinburgh 62 6y
+48 Is my profile good enough for a MSF program in the UK? 41 6y
+48 LSE MSc Finance --> IB? 43 6y
+48 3 years work experience in big 4, Ms Finance or MBA? Could you please give me some advice? 13 6y
+49 Best MBA to move back to London with 13 6y
+51 Master Europe suggestions: HEC vs Bocconi 13 6y
+52 Best Schools In Europe 59 6y
+52 M7 MBA with a star studded CV, apart from an undergrad 3.15GPA / high 2:2 degree(mitigating medical circumstances)? 16 6y
+56 Target Schools? 38 6y
+57 Master's programs in Europe (on a budget). 46 6y
+58 Do employers from around the world recruit at London Business School? 30 6y
+58 University Of St. Andrews experience? Opinions? 26 6y
+59 High GMAT, Crap GPA: Any Chance at M7? 64 6y
+62 Applying to Bocconi, HSG, where else? 60 6y
+62 MBA - Change of heart, timing critical 21 6y
+63 Best Master of Finance (MSF/MFin) Programs? 54 6y
+63 Master in Finance: HEC Paris vs Bocconi vs St. Gallen 23 6y
+64 Three things I’ve learned from three months in business school 13 6y
+64 LBS MiM / LSE Global MiM / HEC-Yale M2M 32 6y
+67 Impact Investing 101: Trainings I wish I had known about in Business School 7 6y
+69 Chicago Booth vs. London Business School 33 6y
+74 LBS. This is how good you need to be! 53 6y
+75 MBA: Do I stand any chances at a top school? 18 6y
+75 Why Alabama is a Target School 18 6y
+91 ranking of top 1-year, pre experience, finance graduate programs 55 6y
+96 GMAT importance 101 6y
+112 LBS v. LSE 134 6y
+114 Are Stern MBAs looked down upon? 67 6y
+122 Doesn't Duke MMS have horrible IB placements? 99 6y
+132 2018 UK Target Uni - MSc - for FO jobs: put your POV 89 6y
+16 Canadian MBA to MBB Consulting 7 6y
+16 UG Exchange in France/Germany - Convincing the Parents 3 6y
+17 Ivy League Chances? 7 6y
+17 Need your advice for msc in fin plans 10 6y
+17 How worldly are you? 10 6y
+17 Computer Science to Investment Banking? 14 6y
+17 McGill Desautels Faculty of Management 10 6y
+17 University of Alberta target or non? 10 6y
+18 Ivey - HBA or MBA 5 6y
+18 Canadian Universities - comparison to US universities 9 6y
+18 Canadian Undergrad - Schulich vs Ivey 15 6y
+18 Do you think spending 200k$ at HARVARD is worth 18 6y
+18 EU Target vs US Semi-Target vs Queens 8 6y
+18 GMAT for lawyer making transition to consulting/IB/corporate gig? Other tips for law --> biz?? 8 6y
+18 Accounting F150 -> MBA (Profile Evaluation) 7 6y
+18 UTSC or UTSG??? 4 6y
+19 Need Help! Rotman VS Wisconsin MBA in Applied Securities Analysis 9 6y
+19 UBC Sauder vs UofT Rotman vs Ivey non-aeo 8 6y
+19 Profile Evaluation-MBA from Big 4 Audit 3 6y
+20 Semester exchange advice Mannheim University in Germany vs. WU Vienna in Austria 8 6y
+21 To do ibanking in Canada 20 6y
+21 School suggestions for Undergrad student? 11 6y
+21 University of Toronto non-Rotman Math/Econ major for IB? 23 6y
+21 What courses to take in grade 12? 10 6y
+21 Do I have a chance at Harvard or Wharton? If not where? 7 6y
+21 MBA dilemma 1 6y
+21 Canadian Law School Graduate - Should I do my MBA in Canada (Ivey) or the US? 1 6y
+21 MSc Finance options... 7 6y
+21 To MBA or to not MBA 3 6y
+21 McGill Desautels vs UWO (no AEO from Ivey) 4 6y
+21 MBA Application Review - 2.9 UG GPA 1 6y
+22 Stern or Fordham pls help 15 6y
+23 Wharton, Kelloggs or Ivey 15 6y
+23 Waterloo math dd Vs Waterloo CFM Vs McGill Desautels (Business undergraduate in Canada) 6 6y
+23 Chances at a T20 B-School 1 6y
+23 Need advice on Canadian undergrad business schools 7 6y
+24 Canadian MBA thread 23 6y
+24 Non-traditional background for M7/T10 schools? 5 6y
+24 Which Undergrad School Is Best For Consulting (US/Canada) - OLIN, KELLEY - IU, CARLSON - UMN, U Toronto 8 6y
+25 Canadian Undergrad - Ivey AEO fin mod vs. UW Math/BBA double degree 31 6y
+25 M7 Chances 2 6y
+26 Admission Consulting Prep (veritas, aringo, etc) 24 6y
+27 Canadian Student, advice appreciated! 31 6y
+27 McGill Or Queen's Commerce? Accepted to both for undergrad. 4 6y
+28 Tanked on the GMAT...now what? 35 6y
+29 Which Canadian University is best for Investment Banking? 53 6y
+32 Undergrad: Cornell, Wharton, Yale? 27 6y
+33 MBA: overpriced ego boost? 15 6y
+33 Transferring to Ivey HBA 24 6y
+33 Is Western Non-Ivey a target for Canada? What are my chances? 15 6y
+35 University of Toronto UNDERGRAD good for IB? 30 6y
+36 McGill Desautels vs. John Molson 33 6y
+36 What are my chances at T15? 15 6y
+38 McGill Desautels Faculty of Management VS Rotterdam School of Management VS Nanyang Business Sch 27 6y
+40 Calling all Canadians. Esp Canadian MBA grads. 25 6y
+42 Which Canadian Program? McGill, Ivey or Schulich? 31 6y
+45 STERN (No $$) vs. Yale ($$) for IB 27 6y
+48 Good US MsF Programs for Breaking In in Canada? 22 6y
+50 Canadian Grades to GPA? 56 6y
+54 Transferring from Canadian undergrad business program to the states? 36 6y
+115 NYU Business School Professor - Tell Us How You Really Feel 79 6y
+131 Over 30, still no undergrad, finance career options? 33 6y

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