{"id":24242,"date":"2014-06-10T07:30:16","date_gmt":"2014-06-10T14:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=24242"},"modified":"2014-06-10T02:51:44","modified_gmt":"2014-06-10T09:51:44","slug":"brown-u-adds-to-b-school-landscape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/brown-u-adds-to-b-school-landscape\/","title":{"rendered":"Brown U. Adds to B-School Landscape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/info.accepted.com\/Ace-the-EMBA\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-24243\" alt=\"InternationalMBAApplicants\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/InternationalMBAApplicantsIncrease-300x223.png\" width=\"240\" height=\"178\" \/><\/a>Since 2011, Brown University has been running a collaborative EMBA program with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/ie.aspx\">IE Business School<\/a>, in which graduates receive a degree from IE. Now, the program will award a degree from Brown as well.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Businessweek<\/em> article, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/articles\/2014-05-23\/brown-university-gets-into-the-mba-game#r=nav-fs\" target=\"_blank\">Brown University Gets Into the MBA Game<\/a>,\u201d calls the program an \u201cunconventional EMBA program,\u201d mentioning a course on \u201cthe shared history of slavery and capitalism,\u201d and others like the \u201cethnographic study of the AIDS epidemic is southern Africa\u201d and \u201cthe globalization of the arts.\u201d In terms of class diversity, of the 30 students from the most recent graduating class, there were 20 nationalities represented, and nearly twice as many had come from public service jobs as from finance.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>BW <\/em>article continues to explain that the IE Brown program \u201chas been an aardvark among EMBA programs, attracting a diverse set of students with its promise to provide a broader view of the world than they would get from the typical MBA playbook of accounting, marketing, and quantitative skills.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The university looks forward to putting Brown on the map of Ivy League MBA programs, and to the extra profit the program will bring in (the school has already made about $400,000 in profit).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hub.am\/SoLfqn\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6346 size-full\" alt=\"Learn How to Create an Outstanding Application to Top Executive MBA Programs!\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/ace-the-emba.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-8104\" title=\"Accepted.com\" alt=\"Accepted.com\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/logo-small-for-SF.jpg\" width=\"111\" height=\"61\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"author\">Accepted.com ~ Helping You Write Your Best<\/a><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: #1f497d;\">Accepted.com's <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/aboutus\/AboutUs.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">experienced admissions consultants<\/a> can help you create the most impressive application possible with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/Services\/MBAProgramServices.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">comprehensive packages<\/a>,<b><i> <\/i><\/b>or provide targeted assistance from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/services\/mba\/admissionsconsulting.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">picking perfect programs<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/admissionsresume.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">designing a dazzling resume<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/essayediting.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">constructing engaging essays<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/interviewservices.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">preparing for intense interview<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/interviewservices.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">s<\/a>\u2026and more! Accepted.com has guided thousands of applicants to acceptances at top MBA programs since 1994 \u2013 we know what works and what doesn't, so <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/contactus.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">contact us<\/a> to get started now!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: #1f497d;\"><em>This article originally appeared on the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/06\/09\/brown-u-adds-to-b-school-landscape\/\" target=\"_blank\">Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog<\/a>, the official blog of Accepted.com.<\/em> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2011, Brown University has been running a collaborative EMBA program with IE Business School, in which graduates receive a degree from IE. 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