In search of an international, practical study experience On her decision to get a master’s degree, Taylar tells us she was mostly inspired by her father. “He would always give me pep talks on how everyone can be a manager, but not everyone can be a leader [and] you really need to work hard and …
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The vision of the world’s leading Master in Management program “It didn’t start as a frontrunner, right?” reflects Omid Aschari, who heads up the Master in Strategy and International Management (SIM) program at the University of St.Gallen in Switzerland. “Everything starts small and takes time to come out of obscurity and eventually become the frontrunner.” …
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Maria Cortijo (Spain) – IESE MIM The curiosity that led to a degree in economics “I would ask my parents: Why is there so much unemployment? Why are there so many companies going bankrupt? And they couldn’t answer,” Maria tells us. (00:27) Spain was one of the hardest-hit countries in the 2008 financial crisis. With …
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Azra Habibija (Germany) – ESMT Berlin A future-forward curriculum and great networking opportunities “I really chose ESMT Berlin because of the international environment and the learning experience in the field of global and digital strategies,” Azra tells us. (01:26) Indeed, Azra ended up learning a lot about “new digital business models and future working principles.” …
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INSEAD MIM Careers in Technology, Startups, Media & Telecoms The wide world of tech When you think of “tech,” it’s easy to think about Silicon Valley and the “Big Five” – Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft. But the world of TMT (technology, media, and telecommunication) is incredibly vast, filled with career opportunities in sub-sectors …
Explore a career in financial services What is the financial services sector? Kynan Lee, Assistant Director and Employer Engagement at INSEAD, explains, “Financial services is split into many areas. Within banking, we have consumer banking, corporate banking, investment banking, digital banking, and many different back-office functions. Within the asset management space – let’s say …
Armando Cuellar Sanchez (El Salvador) – Nyenrode Business University From El Salvador to The Netherlands With a bachelor’s in economics and business, Armando decided to get his master’s degree in The Netherlands to expand his range of opportunities and further develop his career. “In El Salvador, we have a small economy, but it’s really nice…Nevertheless, …
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Karthik Natesan (India) – Nyenrode Business University When would a university accept you into a master’s without a bachelor’s? You might assume that having a bachelor’s degree is a necessity for being accepted into a master’s program, but in some cases, universities will accept you into a master’s without a bachelor’s. Instead of a bachelor’s, …
MIM Career – ESMT Berlin How ESMT Berlin’s Career Services team supports MIM students The Career Services team at ESMT Berlin (Germany) essentially supports students in two key ways: first, by providing services like career coaching and workshops on “how to write a resume,” and second, by reaching out to companies who are looking …
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What makes a career in consulting so attractive? “Consulting firms have a very interesting value proposition,” says Stephane Ponce, Associate Director and Global Consulting and Project Lead at INSEAD. “They offer you great exposure to senior executives from leading sectors, and the opportunity to work with them on their most difficult challenges. In consulting, you …
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