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Medicine to Consulting

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Frage bearbeitet am 11. Apr. 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 21. März 2024) ist von:
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Hi there, I have coached several doctors from the NHS (and also outside the UK) for consulting roles and also met quite a few while at McKinsey. A couple of observations: 1. You can often transition without an additiona ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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MPhil in Management at Cambridge

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100% agree with Ian on this one.   On the face of it, you look like you have the start of the good application. The 2:1 isn’t ideal, but then again Masters * Engineering ain’t an easy course (and management consultancie ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Apply from grad job or look into MiM and apply during MiM?

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Hi! You're asking very good questions.  Adding here a resource for other candidates who are also looking into this topic: Expert Guide: Are MBAs worth it? You definitely shouldn't do a business program just for the sake ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Masters program looked upoun favourably for MBB

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Hi there, a. Would a PGd in Industrial Mathematics or Financial Engineering be looked upoun favourably for MBB applications? Honestly, not really. As in not more than any other STEM degree. An MBA is the most direct rou ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Considering a Post-MBA Masters in Big Data and Business Analytics: How Might it Impact my Career?

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Hello, Thank you for reaching out and sharing your situation. As a seasoned strategy consultant, I can provide you with some insights and thoughts on your decision to pursue a Master's in Business Analytics and Big Data ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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90%+ grade in masters at top 5 target European school - does it make a difference for job application?

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Neueste Antwort am 26. Sept. 2022
Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 25. Sept. 2022
Hi there, first of all - congratulations to your outstanding universit performance. As a former consulting captain for major business university, my perspective on your questions: Grades do matter- put them in your CV a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Masters degree to career change into consulting

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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, Masters in management can. And, there are plenty of MBB programs for PhD candidates. That said, if you're trying to get into consulting, why don't you just do that now? If it doesn't work now, get some years o ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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On-campus recruiting for one-year MSc in Strategic Management programs in Europe - candidate with a non-traditional background

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Neueste Antwort am 1. März 2022
Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 28. Feb. 2022
To your questions:  Don't worry too much about the timing of the recruiting. There is for sure a reason why the university has the hiring in September, as all student will have the same issues, such as not being ready f ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Omitting a second master's degree in resume/application?

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Neueste Antwort am 29. Dez. 2021
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, My advice would be to list it but omit the GPA! As such, you'll have to also omit the Bachelor's GPA, but, given it's your lowest/first degree of 3 it has little weight regardless.
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Need some advice with regard to recruiting for MBB/T2 Consulting from Masters in Management Programs.

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Ken
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1. All are great programmes where I would just opt more for the programme you like 2. I don't think there's a difference. You definitely will need to speak French to work in Brussels, etc. and at your entry point, Eur ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Doing a masters to switch to the US (MBB)

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Neueste Antwort am 29. Dez. 2021
Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 25. Aug. 2020
Hi, Personal reasons are one of the main and strongest reasons to move, thus you should not worry about the "one year". The thing I would worry about is the non-business master. You have to do your research and unde ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Hi. I'm trying to find best masters course to get into consulting and which college has the best recruitment ?

bestcollege bestcourse consulting masters MBB
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Hi Sanjana, I would recommend you list your target country, as otherwise it is impossible to direct you in terms of school. Master courses vary according to the country as well, but the typical ones are Business ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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