How an Executive MBA Program Can Prepare You for a Tech Career

Posted by Graduate Management Admission Council on Jan 3, 2020 7:00:00 AM

Technology is one of the most popular industries students in graduate management education aspire to work in. GMAC research shows that 23 percent of students in Executive MBAs intend to pursue a career in technology and 21 percent of EMBA graduates go on to work in technology, making it the most popular industry for employment.

This demand is hardly surprising. The breakneck pace of technological change—from artificial intelligence to nanotechnology—is exciting and something many are eager to be part of. An EMBA helps prepare students for a tech career, whether they are looking to get into it from a different industry or want to accelerate their current tech career. Here’s how.

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Topics: Your next career move, executive business program candidate, executive mba program

4 Tips for Choosing an EMBA Program if You’re an Executive Business Masters Candidate

Posted by Graduate Management Admission Council on Dec 27, 2019 7:00:00 AM

If you have decided to pursue an Executive MBA, you may be feeling a little overwhelmed by the choices available. Especially if you are open to commuting long distances or even going overseas for your EMBA, you may quite literally have a world of options before you.

Not only are there many EMBA programs available, but you may wonder if there are substantial differences between them. While many EMBA programs look similar at first glance, there are often significant considerations that set them apart.

Here are four tips to help you decide which EMBA program is likely to be the best fit for you.

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Topics: Your next career move, Executive MBA, executive business program candidate, executive mba test, executive business masters candidate

What Are the Benefits of Joint EMBA Programs?

Posted by Graduate Management Admission Council on Dec 13, 2019 7:00:00 AM

Joint Executive MBA programs have risen to prominence in recent years. In the latest Financial Times rankings of the world’s best EMBAs, half of the top 10 were joint programs. By pooling their resources together, business schools are able to offer students an EMBA that provides truly exceptional value.

With a joint EMBA you get a degree from not just one, but two (and sometimes even three or more) business schools. That alone is a powerful incentive to consider a joint EMBA program. Beyond that, there are many other benefits. Here’s a look at just a few of them.

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Topics: Your next career move, Executive MBA, executive business program candidate, EMBA programs

3 Things to Know About Registering for the Executive Assessment Exam

Posted by Graduate Management Admission Council on Nov 19, 2019 7:00:00 AM

An Executive MBA (EMBA) can open the way to more rapid career progression. In fact, our own research shows that 89% of EMBA alumni say that the skills they developed in business school advanced their careers.

The Executive Assessment is an important step in applying to many EMBA and other graduate business school programs. However, if you’re considering taking the Executive Assessment, you may be concerned about the registration process. You may even wonder how long registering takes and how hard it is to find a test center.

Fortunately, registering for the Executive Assessment is quick and convenient. Even if you have a hectic schedule, you can find time to schedule your appointment. Here are three things you should know about registering.

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Topics: Executive Assessment, executive assessment exam, executive business program requirements, executive business program candidate

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