ACE YOUR BUSINESS SCHOOL INTERVIEW

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Applying to a business school can be both an exciting and difficult process.

However, with proper organization and preparation, you can increase your chances of being accepted into the program of your choice.

In this blog post, we’re going to give you some advice on how to succeed in your business school application.

Research your target business school

Before you start your application, take the time to research the school you’re interested in. Look at the programs offered, the faculty, the campus culture and the school’s location. This information will help you determine whether the school is right for you, and tailor your application accordingly.

Start early and stay organized

It’s important to start your application early and give yourself enough time to complete it. Set a timetable for each element of the application, including researching schools, taking required tests and requesting transcripts and cover letters. Respect deadlines and be sure to submit your application well before the deadline.

Write a convincing cover letter

Your cover letter is an opportunity to present your personality, your goals and your motivation to pursue business studies. Make sure your letter is well-written, authentic and specific to the program you’re applying for. Use concrete examples to illustrate your points and show how you will contribute to the program.

Prepare for the business school interview

If you are called for an interview, take the time to prepare. Research the program, practice common interview questions and prepare a list of questions to ask your interviewer. Dress professionally and arrive on time. During the interview, be confident, pleasant and eloquent.

In conclusion, applying to a business school can be a daunting process, but with these tips you can increase your chances of success. By researching your target schools, starting early, emphasizing your strengths, writing a convincing cover letter and preparing for the interview, you can put together a strong application that will set you apart from other candidates.

Updated 7 February 2024