Deciding whether one should do an MBA (Master of Business Administration) is a very hot topic today. Is there any real value in pursuing such a programme? The response to this question is based on many parameters.
If you need to boost your career the short answer is "definitely YES!". An MBA will offer you a wealth of advantages, especially when you do it at a leading Business School with a very good international reputation as the Edinburgh Business School (EBS). Securing your career and earning a higher salary even before you graduate, landing a better management position in a top management position or even becoming independent and becoming your own "boss" are just some of the benefits! "definitely YES!"An MBA will give you a wealth of advantages, especially when you do it in top Business Schools with very good international reputations. Securing your career and getting a higher salary even before you graduate, getting a better management position in a top management position or even becoming independent and becoming your own 'boss' are just some of the benefits!
Some important reasons why it is worth starting a Master of Business Administration i.e. an MBA now. MBA.
1. Take advantage of the crisis and improve your prospects!
It will seem strange to you, but now you absolutely need to improve your qualifications and your image. The more competitive an environment is and the fewer attractive jobs there are, the higher qualifications we must have in order to stand out and be seen as capable of something more. Now is the best time to step up and get on the list of budding stars.
2. An MBA means better chances of a higher salary
The average salary for an MBA is significantly higher than the salary of an employee/executive without a master's degree. Your investment will definitely pay off no matter how adverse the current market conditions may seem to you! A right decision now and an effort will give you multiple advantages for a lifetime.
3. Open the door to better opportunities for a successful career
Because of their qualifications, graduates of an MBA program have a greater chance of obtaining and holding a senior management position. More than 50% of MBA holders worldwide are senior executives, managers and board members. These positions of responsibility entail a higher salary, but of course influence, visibility, and higher security.
According to Bloomberg, some of the top employers hiring the most graduates MBA in Europe include Deloitte, Ernst & Young, McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group and several others. American companies such as Apple, IBM, Procter and Gamble and Amazon are also constantly chasing MBA graduates.4. Get free access to a large network of businesses.
4. As a student in a truly international MBA program you have excellent international networking opportunities. You will "meet", interact and network with fellow students and graduates who are in high positions in Greece, but also in 165 other countries around the world and employed in the largest international companies (200 of the best multinational companies - Fortune 500 - employ MBA holders).You also gain access to our extensive alumni network which in the case of our program consists of approximately 19,000 executives worldwide!
These incredible networking opportunities will give you an in-depth picture of the business world and of course the opportunity to develop relationships locally and internationally that will help you "launch" your career!
5. Gain valuable business and management skills
.Training in the context of an MBA is usually sought after by young professionals with at least two years of work experience and even senior employees who want a challenge. After some time in working life, it is human nature to conform to a certain repetitiveness and avoid taking risks. Studying for the EBS Master of Business Administration you learn to deal with issues beyond the trivial, with topics of current international business activity, apply the latest management techniques and constantly motivate yourself. And this will continue even after graduation, as the MBA also provides you with the channels to keep that challenge alive and push you to continuously improve.
6. Become, if you prefer, your own boss
Many students choose the EBS MBA because they want to become entrepreneurs and learn how to set up and run a business successfully. The MBA will help you gain the knowledge and business practices needed to start a new business or help an existing business improve and grow. Many MBA graduates end up starting their own businesses, and those who don't initially take at least middle-management roles in large companies with career prospects.
7. Gain international recognition and credibility
Even before you complete your MBA, regardless of where you plan to start or develop your career, the degree you will have received from EBS will be recognized and will certainly increase your credibility in the business world.
8. Enjoy real flexiblity in your studies!
One of the colossal advantages of the MBA, however, is its proven multifaceted adaptability and flexibility. With the EBS MBA you can certainly take many different career paths and make your dreams come true because the structure and rules of the program help you start the way you want, adapt it to your needs and finish it successfully ! EBS gives you the unique opportunity to start your studies whenever you want and complete the MBA at your own pace (fast or slow), in your place by moving to other cities or countries and pay it back the way you choose. Surely there is no better! Make up your mind!!
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