The most valuable degrees in the world
If you are looking for a top-notch degree, here are the most prestigious and rewarding ones from around the world.
These degrees have their brand value.
1. MSc Econometrics and Mathematic Economics
London School of Economics
Entrance requirements: A strong educational background in mathematics, statistics, economic theory and econometrics.
Acceptance rate: Less than 5 percent (15 out of 320 students in 2004).
2.Bachelor of Technology
Indian Institute of Technology
Entrance requirements: High placement on IIT Joint Entrance Examination.
3. MBA
Harvard Business School
Entrance requirements:
An undergraduate degree from an accredited U.S. university or its equivalent.
Average GMAT score in 2005: 707.
Average GPA in 2005: 3.64.
Work experience and accomplishments are considered.
4.LL.M. Law
University of Cambridge
Entrance requirements: First-class law degree from a UK university or its overseas equivalent.
5.M.D.
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Entrance requirements:
Very high academic scores in the 3.8 GPA range.
Average MCAT scores: 11.4.
Letters of recommendation from senior faculty or premedical committees.
Here are more details about these programs on AOL
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