The Growth of International Indian MBA Students
Increase in Indian MBA Students
It shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that top MBA programs are being flooded with applications from Indian candidates. According to the Graduate Management Admission Council, the number of Indians taking the GMAT increased by nearly 20 percent from 2010 to 2012, and more than half of those GMAT scores were sent to American business schools. In fact, from 2012 to 2013 a total of 25,268 Indians took the GMAT, third in the world behind the United States (90,541) and China (53,005). Continue reading…
Global MBA: Gaining World Experience
Every year, more businesses decide to expand their markets in to new countries. Business leaders and managers must be prepared to compete in the new foreign markets. To be prepared to become a successful global business leader, many people decide to pursue a Global or International MBA. This type of MBA program can help you to learn the skills that are needed to successfully move your company in to new markets and gain the knowledge of economies in different countries as well as government practices and business related laws.
Global and International MBA programs typically require students to complete a global residency during the program. This is a time when students will travel to a different country or region, typically one with new emerging markets, to study for a short period of time. Some programs also give students the opportunity to visit more than one country or region during the program. Students learn and experience the culture of the area they are residing in as well as the economy and government of the country they are in.
