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Queen's MBA vs. Rotman MBA vs. Schulich MBA
While there are discussions on Canadian B-Schools, most are relatively dated. Thus, I would love to hear your current thoughts on these three top-Canadian programs.
Note, I've purposely excluded UWO Ivey School...
Started by staind on
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by 6 people.
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Let's say the class and speak to some MBA's and....
Go visit the class and speak to some MBA's and you'll see why.
As you mentioned, Rotman's GMAT applying to Schulich.
Usually slightly older, and work experience closer to ~5 years).
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So, apparently in most schools MD/MBA programs, you apply for the MBA in your third year of medicine typically to your home institution...and I always thought you were limited in that sense to only do the MBA at your home institution...I was wrong because...
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Lol I am finishing up my MD at Michigan Med and my MBA at Wharton school background is the main....
Thanks I applied to and was accepted (and a killer GMAT certainly doesn't hurt ) .
In between 3rd and 4th year to pursue a 2 yr MBA as well..
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Curious to hear from business professionals. Will an MBA pay for itself? Looking around, it can easily cost $50K -$100K for the MBA (From Berkely, University of the Pacific, or Stanford), some people I talk to say I will never make that money back, others...
Started by jmust1991 on
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With valuable work experience and an MBA from Stanford or Berkeley in Business Administration...I hope this helps somehow.
School was definitely a plus.
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I am just looking for a good career path and CS/MBA degree sounds great for both development and management jobs.
If you have the insight, please help me decide if a CS/MBA degree is worth it.
To what kind of career path does it usually lead?
Specifically...
Started by Alex L on
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by 4 people.
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Some MBA's are highly mathematical, others look at things like marketing and management....
Some of my worst managers are people who have no IT experience themselvesA lot depends on what you focus your MBA on.
Decent MBA courses.
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A similar question was asked a while back... But i wanted to know some people who gain an MBA with Computer Science and advanced their careers .
Basically, what kind of job did they have before and after achieving an MBA.
I thought about getting an MBA...
Started by Chung Pow on
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by 16 people.
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However....
I'm a Swiss software development are managing-guy, go to MBA and do not touch code again (for the sake and comfort of you and your team managing skills.
Of management experience (from the MBA and the SCRUM Master position).
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How important is an MBA for a Computer Science Major if the CS Major wants to eventually reach a management position?
Should I go for the dual degree program in college?
EDIT
So based on the 1 answer so far, if I want to get into a management position...
Started by koldfyre on
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The....
A proper is already on a management path.
MBA program will build on your experience and is the sort of thing you should do when your careerAn MBA straight out of university--or, worse, a double degree--is completely worthless.
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If you had no real work experience before getting the MBA, you are at a disadvantage...
To me the benefit of an MBA shows after 5-10 years of seeing how the real world works. Why would I pay more for a generic course over a BSc or equivalent.
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If you have limited or no "real world" experience, an MBA on your resume may knock you out of the running for jobs or aggressive approach....
experience that will help you make a career transition--when you start your MBA program.
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I am a student in college right now with a little more than 1 year work experience in the real world, through my co-ops (paid internships). My graduation date is coming soon, and no one is short on advice. After working for a while, I can definitely see...
Started by geowa4 on
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That is to say, you're not going to walk into a senior position on the merits of your MBAIf you are really... .
Having experience.
Right now, you have little experience and no MBA diploma.
But it's something you build up over the years.
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In my experience, an MBA without 5 years in a job, ill prepares you to move forward. In my opinion, it is nothing more than continued university learning - not the real world.
Personally, I would never hire an MBA without 5-10 years real world experience...
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Cynthia....
A general MBA with the right experience is more valuable than a specialized MBA without the relevant experience.
However, without the right experience, a dozen MBA's will do nothing.
That does not have one.
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I am a Programmer with a BS in Computer Science and I have recently been considering taking the GMAT and applying for business school. I have been in the work force for nearly 6 years and am wondering if my career path is doomed to be a programmer with...
Started by jW on
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It should definitely help you on your path to securing a more... .
When we interview upcoming graduatesIMO an MBA will always prove useful in just about any career situation.
To get an MBA once you have work experience is a great idea.
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