Calling all Oxford Said MBA Applicants: 2024 Intake Class of 2025 : Said

Kudron · 2023-07-25T06:38:42-07:00

Welcome Oxford Saïd class of 2025 hopefuls Welcome, longing for the city of dreaming spires? Let's use this platform to know each other, exchange ideas, and discuss app strategies? Who all are applying? Let us know by commenting below. Follow the thread and bookmark this post. Join Oxford Said chat https://gmatclub.com/forum/download/file.php?id=71421 https://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/files/1967-097.jpg Oxford MBA Deadlines 2023-24 Round Application deadlines Interview decisions Final decisions Stage 1 27 September 2023 8 November 2023 13 December 2023 Stage 2 5 January 2024 31 January 2024 8 March 2024 Stage 3 20 March 2024 17 April 2024 17 May 2024 Oxford MBA Essays 2023-24 Employement 1 https://gmatclub.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/transparent100-1.gif Please list your main responsibilities, your most significant challenges and greatest achievement (5000 characters limit) Employement 2 Describe below your immediate plan after graduating from the MBA Employement 3 How does your preferred sector in your preferred location recruit MBA talent and what do they look for in a candidate? Describe the research you have done so far. Employement 4 Reflecting on your answers above, how do you meet these requirements and what obstacles stand as barriers? Employement 5 What do you plan to do between now and starting your MBA to prepare and maximise your chances of success? Employement 6 Should you not be successful in securing your first choice of role, what is your alternative? Personal Statement Please provide a personal statement that outlines anything additional that you would like the Admissions Committee to consider (Maximum 250 words) Oxford Class Profile Class of '24 Class size 334 Nationalities 63 International students 97% Female 51% Average work experience 6 years Median GMAT 680 Oxford Nationality breakdown Class of '24 Africa 11% East Asia 15% Europe 11% Latin America & the Caribbean 3% Middle East 5% North America 12% Oceania 5% South Asia 23% South East Asia 14% Oxford Employment Data Class of '22 Employed 3 Months 87% Received an offer 3 Months 88% Average Base Salary £83,410 Reporting rate 90% View the full Oxford Employment Report Class of 2022 --> https://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/ ... -21-22.pdf

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31 Jan 2024, 10:24

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Got the invite

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Got it

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Got it. I’m invited too

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Got it! Shortlisted too. Best luck to all

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Congrats guys

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31 Jan 2024, 10:27

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No email yet, does that mean it’s a ding?

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Invited! I’m so happy

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What is the conversion rate for the interview though? (approx)

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Just got the invitation to interview

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Everyone who has received the invite, could you share your gmat?

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31 Jan 2024, 10:30

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Shortlisted

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for those who got email the did status change in the portal?

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Please find the details of my interview experience.
- try to join 10mins early

Total ~45-50 mins

- Walk me through your resume
- Motivation behind the job switch
- Why MBA?
-you have applied to other schools as well "Why Oxford?"
- what can you contribute?

Followed by 3 questions
- biggest achievement
- conflict situation
- Could you speak about a juncture when you failed in a team environment? What did you do to overcome it?

Followed by 2 more ending questions
- is there anything that you think Oxford should know more?
- do you have any questions for me?

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31 Jan 2024, 10:35

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for those who got email the did status change in the portal?

No

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What is the conversion rate for the interview though? (approx)

50%

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What is the conversion rate for the interview though? (approx)

50%

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