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Manchester Business School (University of Manchester) admissions and applications


Get the inside scoop on Manchester Business School (University of Manchester) admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


Status
Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Very professional, but retained a quality of informality.    READ MORE
Current Student
Application form, 3 interviews, in-house 'GMAT'-like aptitude test, 1000 word essay, recommendations. Don't really know what their yardstick is. Be ...   READ MORE
Alumni
Any application received early enough is eligible to be entered in to the scholarship program. The application included 9 or 10 essay questions. A...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Excellent selection of modules with world-class teaching and research staff. Comparative International Business Systems, Corporate Reputation Mgm...   READ MORE
Current Student
MBS' unique selling proposition is the 'Manchester Method' where teamwork and live business cases are the norm. This method permeates the entire cur...   READ MORE
Alumni
The work load in the first year is like any school in the US. Having studied for my MBA in both the UK and on exchange in the US, I have to say th...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Still developing . Suffers from being in the north of a country where London is unquestionably the dominant economic centre.   READ MORE
Current Student
Rated second globally by Forbes for international content, and Europe Top-10 in most rankings. Watch out for the Financial Times rankings! Their ranki...   READ MORE
Alumni
Sadly MBS is not visited by many employers, so students must work HARD to get the job they want. Good students will get good jobs - however the major...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Very high. Reasonable cost of living, great cultural diversity and entertainment.   READ MORE
Current Student
A large university city of about a million, Manchester does have its share of drugs, but any problems would likely seem tame to many American campus...   READ MORE
Alumni
Manchester is a small UK city - so most people walk to school, to the centre of town, to go out etc. It is also very family friendly - many stude...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Renowned as the best in the country.   READ MORE
Current Student
In a country recognised for club culture, Manchester is second only to London in variety and buzz. Stands out in England's largely homogeneous WASP ...   READ MORE
Alumni
There is a bar in the school! Culture/country parties are done by every class: Indian, Korean, Greek, Turkish, South American, Brazilian and Briti...   READ MORE

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