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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The admissions process was fairly straightforward - you filled out an
application form with relatively standard questions such as "what can
you of... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Admissions process involved:
- filling out the basic application form
- answering four questions relating to motivations for doing the MBA and
car... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Advice on getting in: I contacted the School and met up with
representatives and alumni at an MBA fair (TopMBA). They gave me a good
account of li... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The application is done online and is quite straightforward, consisting
of personal information, transcripts, GMAT results, letters of
recommendat... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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To get an MBA a student has to get 20 units. In the first two weeks all
students sit one course together and then everyone gets split into
streams... READ MORE
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Current Student
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- I have limited expereince as I have only been with the university for
two terms.
- Thus far I have been extremely impressed with the quality of t... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The quality of the program was outstanding - accademically very
rigourous, with a strong focus on classroom discussion and real life
examples. Mos... READ MORE
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Current Student
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MBS is the oldest and largest MBA program in Asia-Pacific, and as part
of the University of Melbourne, the school adheres to the most rigorous
int... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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This is an interesting question... the school is well known in Australia but the Australian business community is not very MBA focused so the employme... READ MORE
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Current Student
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- There is a fantastic careers advisory section at MBS. They are very helpful and friendly. I have visited them on one occasion and found it good to s... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Most of my classmates did find a job fairly soon after raduation, and in most cases this was either a career change or a promotion, depending on what ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Within Australia, there is no more prestigious credential than an MBA from MBS. The school enjoys a very strong reputation in Asia-Pacific, and benefi... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The school will help on finding places to live prior to arrival but on
the whole it is left to individuals to sort themselves out. There is
some u... READ MORE
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Current Student
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- The on campus cafeteria is pretty ordinary - fairly high prices for
fairly ordinary meals. Most people bring their own or purchase from
nearby c... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Quality of life at MBS is superb. Melbourne is a very safe city, the
School has very good facilities and students can use the facilities at
the ma... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The Economist Intelligence Unit consistently ranks Melbourne #1 or #2 on
its annual list of "World's Most Livable Cities". MBS is situated in a
vi... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The schopol would organise some social life - with evening events like
the international food festival and would supply the drinks to a whole
host... READ MORE
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Current Student
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- There are always social events happening - BBQs, parties, Balls and
plenty of clubs: debating, consulting, cycling.
- Again, I would like to atte... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The School has several clubs, ranging from professional ones
(Entrepreneurship, Finance,) to recreational ones (extreme sports
club). There are ma... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Because Melbourne has generally fine weather and MBS is built around a
large courtyard, a favourite student activity is to hold evening
barbecues.... READ MORE
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