From spearheading volunteering initiatives to playing a crucial role on the NHS front line, LBS students are demonstrating the power of the School community in times of crisis. We shine the spotlight on some of the great work taking place in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. 1. Helping small businesses across London and the […]
by Malak Hammoud, Recruitment Manager MiM, GMiM and MFA There is always confusion regarding the “global” aspect of the Global Maters in Management (GMiM) programme that we offer at London Business School. What makes it different to the Masters in Management (MiM) programme? In this blog I will be break down exactly how similar, different […]
by Sunita Chambore, Student-led Learning Manager The mission of the Student-led Learning team at LBS is to challenge students to direct their own learning beyond the classroom and to impact beyond the school. One great example of this is Project Aasha, a student-led initiative creating social impact in India through pro-bono consulting projects. Yang Huang (MiM2019) […]
When considering an MBA I decided that I wanted a world-class education with a strong brand. I wanted classmates of strong calibre, diverse professions and global experience. After years of working abroad internationally, finding such a strong programme in my home city was incredibly attractive. During the welcome weekend and admission events I found some […]
There are a number of reasons I chose to study London Business School’s MBA programme. The first is probably the most significant – out of all the MBA programs I visited during my initial research phase, LBS was the one that set the benchmark. I was impressed by the community atmosphere that was prevalent amongst […]
Sloan Career Coach Annette Minihan spoke to Mihai Ciobanu, Sloan2013, about his book of ‘little lessons’, his journey to entrepreneurship via LBS and his agribusiness venture. You can watch the interview or read the transcript below. How did you make the decision to apply for the Sloan Masters at LBS? Well, I think like many […]
By Andi Frkovich, MBA2020 US Navy I have a truly diverse study group both in terms of nationality and work background. Working with them and learning from each of them has been one of the best parts of the MBA. For me, the most fun thing about my experience has been having the time and […]
By Rodrigo Hernandez, MBA2020 Corporate Strategy Advisor, Transpower New Zealand I had three key motivations for doing an MBA at LBS. The first motivation was to switch industry from a background in consulting and energy to technology. The second one was to reposition myself at the centre of Europe, having worked extensively in the Americas and […]
by José Martín Quesada, GMiM2017 My name is José and I am the Director of Advisory at Altius. Previously, I was a consultant at McKinsey and launched products while at Google. Why I chose the Global MiM When I came to LBS I had two clear ideas: I wanted to have a large, positive impact in […]
by Rumi Waite, MBA2021 The LBS MBA strikes a balance between academic rigor and flexibility and allows you to explore a variety of industries. I wanted to pivot from tackling engineering problems in augmented and virtual reality to solving operational challenges within tech. I plan to use block scheduling to pursue internships and/or work part-time […]