{"id":21808,"date":"2013-11-27T15:31:48","date_gmt":"2013-11-27T22:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=21808"},"modified":"2013-11-27T09:36:41","modified_gmt":"2013-11-27T16:36:41","slug":"nus-a-small-but-mighty-academic-powerhouse-in-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/nus-a-small-but-mighty-academic-powerhouse-in-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"NUS: A Small but Mighty Academic Powerhouse in Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"NUS_Podcast_Interviewees\"<\/a>The National University of Singapore is was recently ranked #2 for two-year international MBA programs by Forbes<\/em>. The program is a rising star in the financial center of Singapore.<\/p>\n

Listen to the full recording<\/a> of our highly informative conversation with Professor Nitin Pangarkar and Ms. Wai Yee, Sr Associate Director of the NUS Business School Career Services Office, for the lowdown on this MBA program.<\/p>\n

00:01:09 - The Asian Century.<\/p>\n

00:02:26 - NUS\u2019s full-time MBA Program. In a word: holistic.<\/p>\n

00:10:55 \u2013 How education and teaching differ in the US and Asia.<\/p>\n

00:15:54 \u2013 Employment<\/a> stats and info. (Did you know that 92% of NUS MBA grads are employed within 3 months of graduation?)<\/p>\n

00:21:07 \u2013 From 91 to 71: Why the NUS MBA shrank this year and what the future holds.<\/p>\n

00:26:35 \u2013 What is NUS looking for beyond GMAT scores<\/a> and GPAs?<\/p>\n

00:31:07 \u2013 Entrepreneurship opportunities at NUS.<\/p>\n

\"Admissions<\/a> Subscribe to Admissions Straight Talk<\/em><\/a> to keep up with the latest in admissions news and trends! And leave a comment while you're there.<\/p>\n

*Theme music is courtesy of podcastthemes.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Related Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 MBA Admissions A-Z<\/em><\/a>: 26 Great Tips with 26 terrific pieces of advice on different aspects of the MBA application process.<\/p>\n

\u2022 NUS MBA Program<\/a><\/p>\n

Related Shows<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Dr. Douglas Stayman Shares the Scoop on Cornell Tech NYC <\/a><\/p>\n

\u2022 Jeff Reid on Entrepreneurship<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2022 Interview with Duke\u2019s Sheryle Dirks<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2022 Global Business Leadership at Wharton\u2019s Lauder Institute <\/a><\/p>\n

Subscribe Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Admissions Straight Talk on iTunes<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2022 Admissions Straight Talk on Stitcher<\/a><\/p>\n

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This article originally appeared on the Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog<\/a>, the official blog of Accepted.com.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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