Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth USA; dream campus for MBA abroad aspirants; admission deadlines announced

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MBAUniverse.com News Desk |
July 23, 2015
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth offers only one degree the full time MBA and has long been recognized as one of the best in the world
With the help of the highly active alumni network, Tuck students achieve consistently well placed career results keeping Tuck on top of national MBA employment rankings

Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth offers only one degree – the full time MBA and has long been recognized as one of the best in the world. The Tuck School of Business, one of three professional schools of Dartmouth College, was founded in 1900 as the first graduate school of management.

Dartmouth’s location in Hanover, New Hampshire, offers a close-knit residential community following the practices of sharing, collaborating and respect. Owing to the small size and long legacy the alumni network of Tuck is one of the strongest amongst all business schools. Dartmouth College, a member of the Ivy League, has been one of the world’s great educational institutions since its establishment in 1769.

MBA at Tuck School of Business
Tuck offers a Full Time MBA which spans for almost 21 months. The small class sizes at Tuck allow students to interact with faculty members directly as a result of which students explore their own interests under the guidance of individual faculty.  Beyond campus, Tuck students undergo field studies and global tours including working as consultants or study best practices at a U.S. company

Tuck is a leader in general management. Tuck provides a rigorous integrated core curriculum which develops the general management foundation and the ability to identify and analyze programs.  A unique feature of the MBA Programme at Tuck is the Ethics and Social Responsibility course requirement during the two year tenure. Further, to develop the global business capability and sensibility, Tuck MBA candidates must satisfy the Global Insight Requirement which includes visiting a new country.

Eligibility
Applicants to Tuck School of Business are required to complete a bachelor’s degree program. Candidates from India having 3 years Bachelors degree are also eligible to apply. Applicants must also submit their valid GMAT/GRE scores. MBA abroad aspirants must also submit a TOEFL/IELTS score.

Applicants must keep in mind that Tuck does not generally admit students with less than two years work experience.  Admitted students have an average full time work experience of 5 years before entering the Tuck MBA.

Class Profile
Average GMAT:                       716
Average Work Experience:       5 years
International students:              35%
Average GPA:                          3.5 on a 4.0 scale

Preferred Candidates
If you are an all rounder and have demonstrated exceptional skills and achievements outside academics, you are very well fit for admission to MBA at Tuck School of Business. Applicants also have to convince the admission committee why Tuck’s close knit community is the right place for them.

Tuck: Application Deadlines
Admission rounds for 2016 intake have been announced and are as follows

Early Action:                Oct 7, 2015
November Round:         Nov 4, 2015
January Round:            Jan 6, 2016
April Round:                 Apr 4, 2016

International students are recommended to apply by the November Round.

Programme Fees and Financial Aid
Tuition Fee for academic year 2015-2016 is $64, 200. Total fee which includes accommodation, books and health expenses is estimated to be around $99,655. Tuck offers a number of scholarships to international students on the basis of their academic and professional merit. Tuck School of Business scholarships range from $5000 to full tuition.

Tuck MBA: Career Prospects
With the help of the highly active alumni network, Tuck students achieve consistently well placed career results – keeping Tuck on top of national MBA employment rankings. 94% of the class of 2014 accepted job offers within 3 months of graduation.  The mean annual base salary of a Tuck graduate in 2014 turned out to be $117, 600 with the maximum salary being $225,000. Highest number of Tuck graduates of 2014 accepted job offers in the consulting sector and financial services. Top hiring companies of Tuck during 2013-2014 include Microsoft, PepsiCo, Samsung, Amazon, Barclays, Google, McKinsey and Company and many more market leaders.

Tuck: Notable Alumni
 Eric A. Spiegel - CEO, Siemens USA

 Kevin McGrath – Former CEO, Digital Angel
Sean M. Joyce – 14th Deputy Director of FBI

Tuck: USPs

1. Highly recognized degree, globally ranked #23  by The Financial Times

2. #10 B-school in USA and #6 for Management by US News Ranking

3. Tuck graduates are in-demand by employers worldwide

4. Strongest alumni network

5. Diverse  and close-knit community

6. Unmatched Leadership and team work development  activities

7. Global Learning Opportunities through the global immersion courses

8. Hanover, one of the best places to live in USA

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