"Columbia business school" is one of the top business school for MBA aspirant. In this presentation I have listed the MBA program guidelines for 2013-2014"Columbia business school “.
2. The Columbia Business School
is one of the most prestigious B-schools in the United States.
Of the countless students who apply for its renowned MBA
program only a few are selected and have the privilege of
studying there.
The school follow strict criteria for admission. Read on to
find out what these criteria are and how we can help
you achieve them:
3. Transcripts
GPA
International Applicant
Essays
Recommendations
Interview
Application Fee
Transcripts
• CBS requires every applicant to have a or its equivalent from
an accredited institution.
• Applicants must submit PDF transcripts of their online while
applying.
4. If you are offered admission, you will be required to submit the
original documents to the school,
failing which the admission offer will be withdrawn.
GPA
Applicants can submit their Grade Point Average score online
and must report is as it appears in the transcript.
Any discrepancy in the same may result in rejection of
application for admission.
5. GMAT or GRE Score
In addition to the transcripts and GPA scores, students would
also be required to submit self-reported GMAT or GRE
scores.
GMAT and GRE scores remain valid till 5 years from the date of
results
and your submitted scores must be valid o the date of
admission. Scores must be valid on the date of application
submission. In case you are selected, then you would be
required to submit the official report of your
GMAT or GRE exam.
6. International Applicants
For international students from institutions where English was
not a language of instruction giving the
TOEFL or PTE exam is necessary.
Scores from these exams are valid for two years and they
must be valid on the date of admission.
An applicant may be exempted from this given that they studied
at an education institution where English was used as a
medium of instruction.
At the application stage the scores need only be self-
reported,
7. but if the applicant is offered admission they would need to
produce the original score reports when asked for
them.
Essays
The Columbia Business School requires students to write three
essays in addition to a short answer question.
This is the perfect opportunity from you to showcase your
articulate and management skills. Present your views in a clear
and concise manner. Although the essays are small in size, they
need to be potent with your individual voice addressing the
concerned question.
8. App Experts can help you write the perfect essays that would
amplify your possibility for admission by a huge margin.
Here are the topics of the essays and their respective
words
limits:
Short Answer Question
What is your immediate post-MBA professional
goal?
(100 characters maximum)
9. Essay 1:
Given your individual background, why are you pursuing a
Columbia MBA at this time?
(Maximum 500 words)
Essay 2:
Columbia Business School is located in the heart of the world’s
business capital – Manhattan. How do you anticipate that
New York City will impact your experience at Columbia?
(Maximum 250 words)
10. Essay 3:
What will the people in your Cluster be pleasantly surprised to
learn about you?
(Maximum 250 words)
Optional Essay
CBS also allows an additional fourth essay to be written by
applicants who wish to inform the Selection Committee about
any issue which was not covered by the other essays and the
applicant feels the committee must be aware of.
For a more detailed analysis of the essay topics, visit this page.
11. Recommendations
All applicants must submit two recommendations.
The first recommendation should preferably be from a
supervisor who the applicant has worked for in full-time
capacity for at least six months.
The second recommendation should be from either a former
direct supervisor or from another professional associate,
senior to you, who can add personal insight into your
candidacy.
When framing the recommendation essay/letter, which may be
submitted online, recommenders are advised to take the
following guidelines into
consideration:
12. Your relationship to the applicant.
The applicant’s performance.
Strengths and weaknesses of the applicant.
The applicant’s interpersonal skills.
The applicant’s written and spoken communication skills.
How does the applicant accept constructive criticism or
handle conflicts?
How effective are the applicant’s interpersonal skills in the
workplace?
The most important thing you would like the Admissions
Committee to know.
13. Interview
Applicants are invited for interview according to geographical
area. These interviews are by invitation only and are
conducted by alumni or current students.
This is perhaps the most important part of the selection process,
one which we can help you make concrete with our
specialized services.
Application Fee
The non-refundable application fee for the Columbia Business School
MBA Program is US$250.
The school endorses online payments through credit card to
make the application process swift
14. students unable to pay through credit cards can contact the
Admission Office for solutions.
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Columbia Business School
MBA Program 2013-14 Application Guidelines
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