MBA Fairs for Top Institutes

ABU DHABI - Those aspiring for  top flight MBA qualifications have  another chance to get acquainted  with internationally acclaimed institutes, in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

By (Wam)

Published: Tue 8 Dec 2009, 11:51 PM

Last updated: Thu 2 Apr 2015, 9:27 AM

The QS World MBA Tour has  returned to Dubai and Abu Dhabi, building on the great success of  recent events.

Featuring hundreds of influential business schools from around the world such as Cass, Cornell-Nanyang, Duke, Hult, IE Business School, Manchester Business School, Murdoch, Toronto – Rotman, Warwick and many more, The QS World MBA  Tour is visiting Dubai on December 9 and Abu Dhabi on December 11 to  provide unique, free expert seminars and admission panels, allowing  candidates to direct questions to a number of experts.

The Tour, in its 15^th year, is visiting over 40 countries with over 360 of the world’s leading B-schools.

In selected venues there will also be MBA Masterclasses, enabling participants to experience first-hand how lessons are delivered in business schools.

In addition, the QS World MBA Tour offers about Dh6 million worth of exclusive scholarships during the Fall 2009 season.

These scholarships offered by QS as well as by its partner schools - including Wharton, Chicago, Cass, MIP and Politecnico di Milano - are available only to attendees of the fair.

Representatives and admissions officers and alumni of prestigious business schools will be available at the Dubai Monarch Hotel on Wednesday December 9, Sheikh Zayed Road and at the Abu Dhabi Hilton on Friday December 11 for a face-to-face interviews with MBA candidates as they shortlist the right school for their MBA studies.

Candidates can obtain information on full-time, part-time and distance learning MBA programs, fees, admissions, scholarships, financial aid, the GMAT test and graduate MBA career opportunities.

They can also register on www.topmba.com for full and free information on the event, MBA programmes and participating academic institutions.

This all-inclusive suite of educational events has become the world’s most successful event of its kind and has helped place thousands of MBA candidates in top business schools of their choice.

For more experienced candidates, the QS World Executive MBA Fair, which often runs concurrently with the MBA Fair, allows candidates interested in modular learning to meet some of the world’s leading EMBA programmes in a relaxed environment.

The first 200 candidates arriving  at the fair will receive a complimentary copy of the QS TopMBA Career  Guide, a 350-page publication that  includes expert editorial on the MBA industry and a comprehensive  directory of the world’s top  B-schools.