Amy Duckworth, Director of Admissions at Imperial College Business School, shares what makes the Imperial MBA unique, the school’s admissions process, career opportunities and more.

Program Highlights (2:00) | Admissions (13:00) | Financing & Scholarships (26:10) | Careers (29:10)

What is unique about the Imperial MBA? What are its key advantages?

• Imperial College is one of the world’s leading STEM institutions, ranked 12th globally by the Times Higher Education
• 1-year MBA completed at two campuses (South Kensington and White City) in London
• Imperial is launching a new MBA curriculum for Fall 2022 class, which includes a year-long LEAD (Leadership, Ethics, Awareness, Diversity, Society) module
• Full-time students are encouraged to collaborate with the wider Imperial College student body and MBAs from Imperial's 3 other MBA programs
• Admissions is looking for intellectual ability, strong professional track record and leadership potential as well as a bent towards innovation and collaboration
• Students can specialize in Analytics, Entrepreneurship or Finance
• The Imperial College Union runs over 340 clubs, societies and projects, the largest range of student-led activities of any university in the UK

Episode write-up and show notes: https://touchmba.com/imperial-mba-program-admissions-interview-amy-duckworth

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Sabine Noe, Director of Recruitment & Admissions for WHU's MBA Programs, shares what makes the WHU MBA unique, the school’s admissions process, career opportunities and more.

Program Highlights (1:50) | Admissions (14:45) | Financing & Scholarships (27:00) | Careers (32:00)

About Our Guest

Sabine Noe leads the Recruitment & Admissions Teams for MBA Programs at WHU's Otto Beisheim School of Management, where she has worked for over 5 years. Sabine graduated from FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg with a Masters in Political Science & Sociology.

What is unique about the WHU MBA? What are its key advantages?

• Ranked #1 in Germany and #14 in Europe by the Financial Times (2021)
• Ranked #6 for Entrepreneurship worldwide by Financial Times (2018); WHU alumni have founded 13 unicorns (companies valued over $1 billion USD before IPO)
• Located in Dusseldorf (population 600,000), a creative and start-up hub in Germany. More than 400 advertising agencies call Dusseldorf home, as well as hundreds more startups
• The program’s leadership module offers intensive training – both in and out of the classroom – aimed at helping students develop critical soft skills necessary to be effective managers
• MBA candidates are required to participate in short-term study periods in the U.S., India and China. Partner universities include Kellogg, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, and CEIBS/Fudan
• The program offers two potential start dates – March or September – and an intensive, four-week German language course that candidates can participate in before starting the MBA

Episode write-up and show notes: https://touchmba.com/whu-mba-program-admissions-interview-sabine-noe 

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