Posted on October 28th, 2008 by NBS
Chronicle of Higher Education
Make the Chronicle the first stop on your tour of sites with job postings. Visit regularly as the job listings in all academic disciplines are updated each Friday.New Scientist Jobs DatabaseFrom the New Scientist Magazine, covering positions in the UKAcademic Careers OnlineA global database of career opportunities in education and […]
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Posted on October 27th, 2008 by NBS
There are several colleges and universities that offer OpenCourseWare material on their websites. Take a look at these top sites:
MIT – The forerunner of OpenCourseWare, this college provides dozens of detailed courses, as well as audio and video lectures. Fulbright Economics Teaching Program – Offers economics and marketing OpenCourseWare. […]
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Posted on October 26th, 2008 by NBS
PLEASE NOTE:
The information given here is in good faith. As the deadlines change frequently it will be prudent to verify them from the official websites of the schools
University
Deadline Date
University of Washington
1st November
Johns Hopkins University
1st December
University of CA–Berkeley
1st December
University of CA–Los Angeles
1st December
Harvard University
15th December
University of Illinois–Chicago
1st January
Emory University
1st January
University of MN–Twin Cities
15th January
University of […]
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Posted on October 24th, 2008 by NBS
There are many colleges offering Free Education.
Tuition waiver is offered for students falling in the following categories:
1.Academic Achievement
You are required to have high SAT or ACT scores and`good grades
2.Work-Study
The school will ask you to work while you study
3. Need Based
If you are from a low income family you can get free education.
4.Professional […]
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Posted on October 23rd, 2008 by NBS
Use these as a pinch of salt in your essays
A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.
Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
I always knew I was going to be rich. I don’t think I ever doubted it for a minute.
I […]
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Posted on October 22nd, 2008 by NBS
del.icio.us Tags: Haverford,Middlebury,U of Illinois at Urbana Champaign,U of Michigan,UNC Chapel Hill,Pomona,Reed,Swarthmore,Wellesley,Williams Brown,Columbia,Cornell,Dartmouth,Harvard,Princeton,U PennYale,College of William and Mary,Georgia Tech,UC Berkeley,UCLA,UC San Diego,University of Virginia,Amherst,Carleton,Grinnell
Here’s a comparison of scores for the middle 50% of applicants to top schools . If your scores fall within or above these ranges, you’re on target for admission to one […]
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Posted on October 17th, 2008 by NBS
From Wiki
The following are commonly used conversions from percentile grades to letter grades by some of popular Canadian Universities
BC Newfoundland Saskawatchen
Labrador
90–100 A+ 90-100 A+ 90-100 A+
83–89 A 85-89 A 90-89 A
80–82 A- 80-84 A- 80-89 A
76–79 B+ 75-79 B+ 70-79 B
72–75 B 70-74 B 60-69 C
68–71 B- 65-69 B- 50-59 D
64–67 C+ […]
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Posted on October 17th, 2008 by NBS
Among Canadian MBA Schools only 9 programs have been ranked by Business Week,Financial Times and The Economist.
These schools are:
University of York (SCHULICH)
University of Western Ontario (IVEY)
University of Toronto (ROTMAN)
University of British Columbia (SAUDER)
Queen’s University
HEC Montreal
University of Alberta
McGill University (DESAUTELS)
University of Manitoba
School
RankBusiness Week
RankFT
RankEconomistWhich MBA ?
York
4
3
1
Western Ontario
2
1
Toronto
3
2
British Columbia
5
2
Queen’s
1
HEC
5
Alberta
4
McGill
3
Manitoba
6
ADMISSION AND OTHER USEFUL STATISTICS ABOUT CANADIAN BUSINESS PROGRAMS […]
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Posted on October 14th, 2008 by NBS
There are 6 elements of an application mix:
GMAT Score,Work Experience,Essay,Recommendations,Undergraduate GPA and Interview.
How do the Canadian Business Schools treat these? What weight do they give to each of these while considering your application? These are presented in a table below.
School
Middle 80%GMAT Scores
GMATImp
Work ExImp
EssayImp
InterviewImp
RecosImp
GPAImp
Western Ontario
590-710
Some
Very
Very
Some
Some
Some
Queens
580-710
Very
Very
Very
Very
Very
Very
Toronto
580-740
Very
Very
Very
Very
Very
Very
York
580-710
Some
Some
Some
Some
Some
Very
U of BC
550-700
Very
Very
Some
Some
Some
Some
McGill
590-700
Very
Some
Some
Some
Some
Very
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Posted on October 13th, 2008 by NBS
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1. Stanford University 3. California Institute of Technology 3. Harvard University 3. Princeton University 3. University of California–Berkeley 7. Cornell University 8. University of Chicago 8. University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign 10. University of California–Santa Barbara 11. Columbia University 11. Yale University 13. University of Maryland–College Park 13. University of Michigan–Ann […]
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