MS in Finance, MS in Business Analytics, and MS in Management: Admissions in Three Flavors [Episode 582]

Kelly Wilson, an Accepted consultant and former admissions director takes a deep dive into master's degrees in graduate management education. Kelly provides insights into the differences between various master's degrees, such as master's in management, master's in finance, and master's in business analytics. She highlights the importance of understanding the specific program and school you are applying to, considering factors such as career outcomes, STEM certification for international students, curriculum, and timing of the program. Kelly also advises applicants to avoid common mistakes, such as a mismatch of skills and a lack of clarity in goals. She suggests seeking experiential learning opportunities and talking to current students and alumni to gain insights into different career paths.

Relevant Links:

• Consultant Profile: Kelly Wilson
•  Fitting in and Standing Out: The Paradox at the Heart of Admissions

Relevant Show Transcripts and Links:

•  Duke's Master of Engineering Management, podcast Episode 564
• Michigan Ross’ Master in Management (MM): All You Need to Know, podcast Episode 560
•  Stanford’s MCiM Combines Technology, Healthcare, and Business, podcast Episode 548
•  Berkeley Haas' Master of Financial Engineering Program, podcast Episode 540
•  All You Need to Know About the New, Shorter GRE, podcast Episode 531
•  Stanford MBA Discusses Coffee Chats, podcast Episode 437

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