Articles about IESE - Barcelona

Crafting the Perfect MBA Application Essay

Mar 29, 2023

Whether written or on video, we offer expert advice on how to create a great essay

Business schools Give Ukrainian Students Full-Ride MBA Scholarships

Jan 04, 2023

The war has displaced students and caused untold suffering. Business schools are doing their bit to help

MBA Programs Help Students Lead Through Volatility and Complexity

Aug 02, 2022

As we enter a fragile post-COVID world, the high velocity of change strengthens the relevance of an MBA

Should you get an MBA in 2022?

Jun 14, 2022

Despite the pandemic disruption, demand for MBAs remains robust — though schools are having to adapt their offering to prospective students

Class of 2021 Cement the Power of MBAs to Transform Careers

Jan 26, 2022

Many people flocked to MBAs to escape the turmoil on the job market. Now many have graduated and secured a better job with a pay rise

US Business Schools Introduce Mandatory Vaccinations

Oct 04, 2021

The policies have divided students, faculty and staff

In an Age of Upheaval, MBA Programs Help Students Navigate Geopolitics

Aug 17, 2021

Current volatility has heightened the need for business leaders who can influence the global rules of the game

How to Fund an MBA During a Global Pandemic

Aug 04, 2021

Funding has become an even more pressing concern for MBA applicants this year due to the economic uncertainty

Pandemic Stalls Progress on Gender Balance at Business School

May 12, 2021

Increased interest in MBA programs, across the board, is raising concerns that progress could go into reverse

Overseas MBA Applications to Europe Resilient Despite Immigration Concerns

Dec 05, 2019

Most European institutions reported growth in applications from abroad this year, but populism is on the rise and work visa regimes are being tightened in some countries

MBA School Choice: IESE Vs. ESADE

Sep 30, 2019

You cannot make a bad choice between these two Spanish business schools, but they offer different experiences

MBA Programs in Spain: Study in a Sun-Soaked Entrepreneur’s Paradise

Jun 11, 2018

The country’s business schools are on a roll, with applications holding steady, job prospects buoyant and an entrepreneurial scene that is thriving

Business School Accreditation: A Differentiating Factor for MBA Applicants?

May 23, 2018

Many of the world’s top business schools have only one accreditation. So, why would a school seek many more? Should prospective MBAs factor accreditation into their decision of where to apply?

Is My GMAT Score Good Enough?

Aug 15, 2016

What the GMAT score means to MBA admissions teams and how to make the grade

MBA Applicant Profile: Luis David Sena

Sep 01, 2015

Sena, who’s from the Dominican Republic and has experience in the public sector, wants to apply to top-tier schools like Harvard and Stanford. Three MBA admissions consultants analyze his chances