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Nanyang MBA MBA Program Guide 2026
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Nanyang MBA Class Profile
Nanyang MBA Class ProfileApplicants:
Class Size:
Acceptance Rate:
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Yield Rate:
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Nanyang MBA Deadlines
Official Nanyang MBA ApplicationSubmit by:
Interview Invite by:
Decision by:
Calling all NTU Nanyang MBA Applicants: 2025 Intake Class of 2026
22 Apr 2026, 05:53
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Denied without Interview
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Round 2 | 2026 | 5 | India |
23 Apr 2026 09:23 AM
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Full Time MBA |
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Round 1 | 2026 | 0 | India |
12 Mar 2026 07:07 AM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Denied without Interview
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2023 | 325 GRE | 3.2 | 5 | India |
18 May 2023 11:21 PM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Withdrawn Application
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2023 | 3.8 | 7 | India |
07 Feb 2023 01:15 AM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Admitted
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2023 | 650 GMAT Classic | 4 | 6 | India |
01 Feb 2023 02:19 PM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Invited to Interview
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2023 | 700 GMAT Classic | 3.4 | 4 | India |
20 Jan 2023 01:59 PM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Admitted
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2023 | 720 GMAT Classic 710 GMAT Classic |
3.2 | 5 | Indonesia |
20 Dec 2022 10:35 PM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Admitted
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2023 | 750 GMAT Classic | 4 | 15 | India |
02 Dec 2022 04:01 AM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Admitted
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2023 | 680 GMAT Classic 740 GMAT Classic |
4 | 7 | India |
29 Nov 2022 12:56 AM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Admitted
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2023 | 690 GMAT Classic 710 GMAT Classic |
4 | 5 | India |
14 Nov 2022 01:12 AM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Admitted
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2023 | 710 GMAT Classic | 3.2 | 3 | India |
30 Oct 2022 10:59 PM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Interviewed
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2023 | 720 GMAT Classic | 3.2 | 4 | India |
28 Oct 2022 11:41 AM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Admitted
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2022 | 680 GMAT Classic | 3.6 | 0 | India |
18 May 2022 01:47 PM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Admitted, ($)
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2022 | 3.5 | 0 | Indonesia |
05 Apr 2022 02:02 AM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Matriculating, ($)
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2022 | 710 GMAT Classic | 4 | 3 | India |
04 Apr 2022 01:23 PM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Admitted, ($)
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2022 | 530 GMAT Classic 640 GMAT Classic |
3.9 | 4 | Malaysia |
29 Mar 2022 07:02 PM
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Nanyang MBA
Professional MBA (Part Time) |
Interviewed
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2022 | 3.5 | 1 | Singapore |
26 Mar 2022 12:42 PM
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Nanyang MBA
Professional MBA (Part Time) |
Admitted
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2022 | 0 |
24 Mar 2022 07:01 AM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Denied without Interview
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2022 | 4 | 7 | India |
24 Feb 2022 03:48 PM
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Nanyang MBA
Full Time MBA |
Admitted
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2022 | 680 GMAT Classic | 4 | 3 | India |
16 Feb 2022 02:19 AM
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Full Time MBA
Posted:
Feb 12, 2026 11:02
Status:
Online with Adcom
Interviewed on:
Jan 26, 2026
Final Decision:
Interviewed
The interview experience is really friendly and they make sure you settle in
Usually Introduction
f...
Read More
The interview experience is really friendly and they make sure you settle in
Usually Introduction
followed by Why NTU/Singapore/MBA, Some Work Ex.
There’s only one interview round, and is conducted by a panel of two faculty.
Read Less
Pakistan
Found this helpful?
0
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Feb 4, 2026 11:02
Status:
Online with Adcom
Interviewed on:
Jan 14, 2026
Final Decision:
Admitted
Interview was quite quick and straightforward
1 - Walk me through your resume
2 - Short term long te...
Read More
Interview was quite quick and straightforward
1 - Walk me through your resume
2 - Short term long term goals
3 - Have applied to so many schools, why NTU
4 - Lot of applicants from India, what makes you unique.
Total Duration - 20mins
Read Less
India
Found this helpful?
0
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Nov 22, 2025 11:11
Status:
Online with Adcom
Interviewed on:
Nov 10, 2025
Final Decision:
Interviewed
My interview was on 10th - 2 panelists: 1 lady who was adcom, the other panelist was a Prof. Extreme...
Read More
My interview was on 10th - 2 panelists: 1 lady who was adcom, the other panelist was a Prof. Extremely warm and friendly, took me by surprise. They took genuine interests in my answers. Common questions, why MBA, why Nanyang, short term goal, learnings from leader you look up to, what other programmes you are applying to, what you bring to Nanyang. Their questions ended in about 18-20mins. The rest 8-10mins they went in deep to answer my queries.
Read Less
Found this helpful?
0
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Dec 14, 2023 08:12
Status:
Online with Adcom
Interviewed on:
Dec 5, 2023
Final Decision:
Admitted
My Interview took place on 5th December, the panel included 2 program managers and the dean of progr...
Read More
My Interview took place on 5th December, the panel included 2 program managers and the dean of program.
It started with them introduction themselves and a brief introduction of myself.
1. What my day to day work looks like?
2. What is my post-MBA goal?
3. How I am planning to achieve that through Nanyang -MBA, your plans from the coursework?
4. Target Industry and target companies?
5. My essays, where I have mentioned alumni, how I reached them and networking?
6. How I usually do networking?
7. Do you have any questions to ask?
The interview was light hearted, me and adcom were exchanging jokes to keep it light and my chat with alumni of program how good was the program research is the deal maker
Read Less
India
Found this helpful?
5
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Oct 13, 2023 09:10
Status:
Online
Interviewed on:
Oct 2, 2023
Final Decision:
Admitted
Hope this debrief is helpful
It was a half an hour online interview with 3 interviewers
1) Expand o...
Read More
Hope this debrief is helpful
It was a half an hour online interview with 3 interviewers
1) Expand on my goals and why a MBA
2) If the market is down when you graduate, what is the backup plan or how will you pursue your goals
3) What steps will I take to pursue my goals on campus
4) As a young candidate what you would bring to the classroom
5) Any questions for the school
Feel free to msg if you have any further questions.
Good luck to everyone!
Read Less
India
Found this helpful?
5
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Oct 10, 2023 11:10
Status:
Off Campus with Adcom
Interviewed on:
Oct 2, 2023
Final Decision:
Admitted
Hello everyone,
My interview lasted 30 mins and consisted of 3 interviewers. Each of them asked 1-2...
Read More
Hello everyone,
My interview lasted 30 mins and consisted of 3 interviewers. Each of them asked 1-2 questions, which were mostly about my profile or application questions. The questions were around:
-Explaining my interest in FMCG and any previous source of knowledge/experience in that arena
-My plans after MBA and how I would use my MBA for the goals I've in the future
-Elaborating on my application answer on the initiative taken under ESG
-How would I market the Nanyang MBA? Basically, what made it stand apart for me?
Apart from this, they asked me which other schools I had applied to & whether I had any questions for them.
Read Less
India
Found this helpful?
4
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Apr 12, 2022 10:04
Status:
Online
Interviewed on:
Mar 16, 2022
Final Decision:
Admitted
I was interviewed by three admission committee members (head of programme, marketing director, and s...
Read More
I was interviewed by three admission committee members (head of programme, marketing director, and senior career consultant). The interview was a very relaxing and calm settings, whereby the interview session started with an informal conversation that lasted for 3 - 4 mins. Overall, the interview lasted for approx. 24 mins and started with the following questions:
1) Could you briefly describe what is your current job scope and responsibility?
2) What is your motivation of applying to NBS MBA despite only started working in your new company for less than 1 year?
3) Did you apply for other schools and why NBS as compared to other business schools in Asia?
4) What other job do you see yourself doing post MBA if you could not get into MBB?
5) What is your plan if you were not given a seat to be part of NBS MBA community?
6) Why do you see getting an MBA as an essential goal for yourself?
7) Since you have applied two years ago, what has changed? and what advise would you be giving to your younger self? (2 years ago)
Read Less
Found this helpful?
2
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Jan 25, 2022 01:01
Status:
Online
Interviewed on:
Jan 5, 2022
Final Decision:
Admitted
The interview panel consisted of 3 members - Admissions Director, Academic Director and Career Consu...
Read More
The interview panel consisted of 3 members - Admissions Director, Academic Director and Career Consultant.
The interviewers introduced themselves at the start. The interview was very conversational and they made me feel very comfortable, which helped me speak/articulate more confidently.
The questions were largely profile based, so the questions posed to candidates could vary from person to person. Some of the questions that I was asked:
a) They began by asking me to introduce myself/talk about my profile and professional background so far. They asked why MBA now, how it would help achieve my goals, and why Nanyang? (Basically a short summary of whatever we have written in the essay)
b) They mentioned that my mid to long term goal in an interesting combination and asked if I have a mentor/guide whose inputs I seek while I make these decisions about my career path
c) They tested how flexible/wavering/rigid I am in my post MBA career options. They asked why not directly move to the industry in which I want to work long term instead of spending a few years in a different industry in the medium term
d) Why Nanyang over other Asian MBAs (I mentioned in my answer to the first question that Nanyang would be a top pick for me because of Asian focused curriculum)
e) They asked if I have any questions for them
The interview was scheduled to last for 30 mins and started bang on time. It lasted for about 25 minutes.
Read Less
India
Found this helpful?
0
0
Professional MBA (Part Time)
Posted:
Jan 6, 2022 08:01
Status:
Online
Interviewed on:
Dec 22, 2021
Final Decision:
Admitted
Part-time MBA
I took EA, scored 151
The interview was very different compared to other candidates,...
Read More
Part-time MBA
I took EA, scored 151
The interview was very different compared to other candidates, they told me they like my profile so it was just a casual chat.
1. How I see the world now compared to the last decade
2. What I feel about the US-China Geopolitical Situation
3. Recent trends in the pharma/med-tech industry
All the best guys!
Read Less
Singapore
Found this helpful?
2
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Nov 16, 2021 05:11
Status:
Online
Interviewed on:
Nov 16, 2021
Final Decision:
Admitted
I had my NTU interview for the full time MBA program.
There were three interviewers and the interv...
Read More
I had my NTU interview for the full time MBA program.
There were three interviewers and the interview was smooth and conversational. Interview duration was 30 minutes.
Questions :
1. Work experience in detail?
2. Goals? (Be crisp and clear)
3. Any target companies you have in mind to join post your MBA? (Research about Singapore market)
4. Have you interacted with any NBS alums?
5. How will your current work ex help you land desired jobs after your MBA? (Important question as they are expecting you to share your networks and target companies)
6. Some other questions related to my essays
7. Do you have any questions for us (Make sure you prepare some questions)
Make sure you are thorough with your goals and essays. The interviewers are friendly and the questions are direct.
All the best!
Read Less
India
Found this helpful?
5
0
Nanyang MBA MBA Employment Report
Full-time graduates:
Full-time graduates known to be seeking employment:
Full-time graduates employed at graduation:
%
Full-time graduates employed three months after graduation:
%
Average base salary:
Average signing bonus:
Nanyang MBA Recommendation Questions
Full Nanyang MBA Recommendation Form
Nanyang MBA MBA Essay Questions
NTU requires multiple written responses that together reveal your goals, leadership experience, impact, and teamwork style. These essays are compulsory and must adhere to the specific word limits when submitting in the online application.
Essay 1 – Social Responsibility / ESG Impact
Prompt:
Briefly describe your involvement in an activity where you made an impact on either Environmental, Social, or Corporate Governance (ESG).
Word limit: ~200 words
This essay is about demonstrating your sense of responsibility and purposeful action — not just what you did but why it mattered.
Essay 2 – Career Vision & Fit
Prompt:
Outline your post-MBA career plans (3–5 years) — where you’re headed professionally — why now is the right time for an MBA, and why Nanyang MBA is the right program to get you there.
Word limit: ~500 words
Make this specific: function, industry, geography, even target employer where possible. Show a gap analysis: what skills/experience you currently lack and how NTU bridges that gap.
Essay 3 – Professional Achievement + Challenge
Prompt:
Reflect on your career so far by sharing one professional achievement you’re proud of and one significant challenge you overcame. Discuss what each taught you.
Word limit: ~500 words
This is a classic impact + reflection piece: outcomes, role you played, what you learned.
Essay 4 – Teamwork / Leadership in Action
Prompt:
NTU’s MBA places strong emphasis on team-based learning (e.g., SPAN strategy project). Imagine you’re in a project team and one member isn’t pulling their weight — how would you handle it to keep the team and project on track?
Word limit: ~500 words
They want thought process and interpersonal judgment — how you balance empathy, accountability, and results.
Nanyang MBA MBA Program Cost
Per Year
Tuition:
Req Fees:
Room and board, books, & miscellaneous expenses:
Avg Indebtness of FT students:
Graduates with Debt:
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Decision by:
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Feb 12, 2026 11:02
Status:
Online with Adcom
Interviewed on:
Jan 26, 2026
Final Decision:
Interviewed
The interview experience is really friendly and they make sure you settle in
Usually Introduction
f...
Read More
The interview experience is really friendly and they make sure you settle in
Usually Introduction
followed by Why NTU/Singapore/MBA, Some Work Ex.
There’s only one interview round, and is conducted by a panel of two faculty.
Read Less
Pakistan
Found this helpful?
0
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Feb 4, 2026 11:02
Status:
Online with Adcom
Interviewed on:
Jan 14, 2026
Final Decision:
Admitted
Interview was quite quick and straightforward
1 - Walk me through your resume
2 - Short term long te...
Read More
Interview was quite quick and straightforward
1 - Walk me through your resume
2 - Short term long term goals
3 - Have applied to so many schools, why NTU
4 - Lot of applicants from India, what makes you unique.
Total Duration - 20mins
Read Less
India
Found this helpful?
0
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Nov 22, 2025 11:11
Status:
Online with Adcom
Interviewed on:
Nov 10, 2025
Final Decision:
Interviewed
My interview was on 10th - 2 panelists: 1 lady who was adcom, the other panelist was a Prof. Extreme...
Read More
My interview was on 10th - 2 panelists: 1 lady who was adcom, the other panelist was a Prof. Extremely warm and friendly, took me by surprise. They took genuine interests in my answers. Common questions, why MBA, why Nanyang, short term goal, learnings from leader you look up to, what other programmes you are applying to, what you bring to Nanyang. Their questions ended in about 18-20mins. The rest 8-10mins they went in deep to answer my queries.
Read Less
Found this helpful?
0
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Dec 14, 2023 08:12
Status:
Online with Adcom
Interviewed on:
Dec 5, 2023
Final Decision:
Admitted
My Interview took place on 5th December, the panel included 2 program managers and the dean of progr...
Read More
My Interview took place on 5th December, the panel included 2 program managers and the dean of program.
It started with them introduction themselves and a brief introduction of myself.
1. What my day to day work looks like?
2. What is my post-MBA goal?
3. How I am planning to achieve that through Nanyang -MBA, your plans from the coursework?
4. Target Industry and target companies?
5. My essays, where I have mentioned alumni, how I reached them and networking?
6. How I usually do networking?
7. Do you have any questions to ask?
The interview was light hearted, me and adcom were exchanging jokes to keep it light and my chat with alumni of program how good was the program research is the deal maker
Read Less
India
Found this helpful?
5
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Oct 13, 2023 09:10
Status:
Online
Interviewed on:
Oct 2, 2023
Final Decision:
Admitted
Hope this debrief is helpful
It was a half an hour online interview with 3 interviewers
1) Expand o...
Read More
Hope this debrief is helpful
It was a half an hour online interview with 3 interviewers
1) Expand on my goals and why a MBA
2) If the market is down when you graduate, what is the backup plan or how will you pursue your goals
3) What steps will I take to pursue my goals on campus
4) As a young candidate what you would bring to the classroom
5) Any questions for the school
Feel free to msg if you have any further questions.
Good luck to everyone!
Read Less
India
Found this helpful?
5
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Oct 10, 2023 11:10
Status:
Off Campus with Adcom
Interviewed on:
Oct 2, 2023
Final Decision:
Admitted
Hello everyone,
My interview lasted 30 mins and consisted of 3 interviewers. Each of them asked 1-2...
Read More
Hello everyone,
My interview lasted 30 mins and consisted of 3 interviewers. Each of them asked 1-2 questions, which were mostly about my profile or application questions. The questions were around:
-Explaining my interest in FMCG and any previous source of knowledge/experience in that arena
-My plans after MBA and how I would use my MBA for the goals I've in the future
-Elaborating on my application answer on the initiative taken under ESG
-How would I market the Nanyang MBA? Basically, what made it stand apart for me?
Apart from this, they asked me which other schools I had applied to & whether I had any questions for them.
Read Less
India
Found this helpful?
4
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Apr 12, 2022 10:04
Status:
Online
Interviewed on:
Mar 16, 2022
Final Decision:
Admitted
I was interviewed by three admission committee members (head of programme, marketing director, and s...
Read More
I was interviewed by three admission committee members (head of programme, marketing director, and senior career consultant). The interview was a very relaxing and calm settings, whereby the interview session started with an informal conversation that lasted for 3 - 4 mins. Overall, the interview lasted for approx. 24 mins and started with the following questions:
1) Could you briefly describe what is your current job scope and responsibility?
2) What is your motivation of applying to NBS MBA despite only started working in your new company for less than 1 year?
3) Did you apply for other schools and why NBS as compared to other business schools in Asia?
4) What other job do you see yourself doing post MBA if you could not get into MBB?
5) What is your plan if you were not given a seat to be part of NBS MBA community?
6) Why do you see getting an MBA as an essential goal for yourself?
7) Since you have applied two years ago, what has changed? and what advise would you be giving to your younger self? (2 years ago)
Read Less
Found this helpful?
2
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Jan 25, 2022 01:01
Status:
Online
Interviewed on:
Jan 5, 2022
Final Decision:
Admitted
The interview panel consisted of 3 members - Admissions Director, Academic Director and Career Consu...
Read More
The interview panel consisted of 3 members - Admissions Director, Academic Director and Career Consultant.
The interviewers introduced themselves at the start. The interview was very conversational and they made me feel very comfortable, which helped me speak/articulate more confidently.
The questions were largely profile based, so the questions posed to candidates could vary from person to person. Some of the questions that I was asked:
a) They began by asking me to introduce myself/talk about my profile and professional background so far. They asked why MBA now, how it would help achieve my goals, and why Nanyang? (Basically a short summary of whatever we have written in the essay)
b) They mentioned that my mid to long term goal in an interesting combination and asked if I have a mentor/guide whose inputs I seek while I make these decisions about my career path
c) They tested how flexible/wavering/rigid I am in my post MBA career options. They asked why not directly move to the industry in which I want to work long term instead of spending a few years in a different industry in the medium term
d) Why Nanyang over other Asian MBAs (I mentioned in my answer to the first question that Nanyang would be a top pick for me because of Asian focused curriculum)
e) They asked if I have any questions for them
The interview was scheduled to last for 30 mins and started bang on time. It lasted for about 25 minutes.
Read Less
India
Found this helpful?
0
0
Professional MBA (Part Time)
Posted:
Jan 6, 2022 08:01
Status:
Online
Interviewed on:
Dec 22, 2021
Final Decision:
Admitted
Part-time MBA
I took EA, scored 151
The interview was very different compared to other candidates,...
Read More
Part-time MBA
I took EA, scored 151
The interview was very different compared to other candidates, they told me they like my profile so it was just a casual chat.
1. How I see the world now compared to the last decade
2. What I feel about the US-China Geopolitical Situation
3. Recent trends in the pharma/med-tech industry
All the best guys!
Read Less
Singapore
Found this helpful?
2
0
Full Time MBA
Posted:
Nov 16, 2021 05:11
Status:
Online
Interviewed on:
Nov 16, 2021
Final Decision:
Admitted
I had my NTU interview for the full time MBA program.
There were three interviewers and the interv...
Read More
I had my NTU interview for the full time MBA program.
There were three interviewers and the interview was smooth and conversational. Interview duration was 30 minutes.
Questions :
1. Work experience in detail?
2. Goals? (Be crisp and clear)
3. Any target companies you have in mind to join post your MBA? (Research about Singapore market)
4. Have you interacted with any NBS alums?
5. How will your current work ex help you land desired jobs after your MBA? (Important question as they are expecting you to share your networks and target companies)
6. Some other questions related to my essays
7. Do you have any questions for us (Make sure you prepare some questions)
Make sure you are thorough with your goals and essays. The interviewers are friendly and the questions are direct.
All the best!
Read Less
India
Found this helpful?
5
0
Nanyang MBA MBA Essay Questions
NTU requires multiple written responses that together reveal your goals, leadership experience, impact, and teamwork style. These essays are compulsory and must adhere to the specific word limits when submitting in the online application.
Essay 1 – Social Responsibility / ESG Impact
Prompt:
Briefly describe your involvement in an activity where you made an impact on either Environmental, Social, or Corporate Governance (ESG).
Word limit: ~200 words
This essay is about demonstrating your sense of responsibility and purposeful action — not just what you did but why it mattered.
Essay 2 – Career Vision & Fit
Prompt:
Outline your post-MBA career plans (3–5 years) — where you’re headed professionally — why now is the right time for an MBA, and why Nanyang MBA is the right program to get you there.
Word limit: ~500 words
Make this specific: function, industry, geography, even target employer where possible. Show a gap analysis: what skills/experience you currently lack and how NTU bridges that gap.
Essay 3 – Professional Achievement + Challenge
Prompt:
Reflect on your career so far by sharing one professional achievement you’re proud of and one significant challenge you overcame. Discuss what each taught you.
Word limit: ~500 words
This is a classic impact + reflection piece: outcomes, role you played, what you learned.
Essay 4 – Teamwork / Leadership in Action
Prompt:
NTU’s MBA places strong emphasis on team-based learning (e.g., SPAN strategy project). Imagine you’re in a project team and one member isn’t pulling their weight — how would you handle it to keep the team and project on track?
Word limit: ~500 words
They want thought process and interpersonal judgment — how you balance empathy, accountability, and results.
Nanyang MBA Recommendation Questions
Full Nanyang MBA Recommendation Form