Posted by: Alasdair King on April 19, 2018
Before arriving, I had a warped vision of Bangalore, expecting it to be a dirty, poverty stricken, smelly, hot and an unsafe place, being only exposed to photos and TV images of India as to what I would be experiencing. To my surprise – whilst some small parts met these expectations, I found a vibrant, […]
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Posted by: Christine Li-Auyeung on April 11, 2018
Put on your cowboy hats and boots as EMBAS16 heads west to sunny California for our last international module. As a member of Team USA, my fellow American classmates and I get to welcome and host the rest of our class on their trip to the states. For one week, we get to live, breathe […]
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Posted by: Carlos Filipe Duarte on February 26, 2018
7 a.m. on what appears to be a freezing Monday and I’m getting ready to leave my room and head into Saïd. It’s February, it’s Module 2 of the Oxford Executive MBA (January 2018 intake) and I´m back. The first Module in January flew by – everything and everyone was new, an intoxicating mix of […]
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Posted by: Manish Aggarwal on February 23, 2018
I always knew post-graduation that at some point in my life I would like to embark on an MBA but the timing never felt right. I finally went through the journey of finding the right course and applying. Having been accepted at all my chosen schools I finally decided on Oxford. The rankings played a […]
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Posted by: Sidney Liu on February 19, 2018
The first week is simply amazing beyond words! Welcome dinner at Ashmolean Museums – one of the many museums of Oxford; formal matriculation ceremony in Divinity School – in Latin; college introduction – each one of us belongs to a college, mine is Balliol College; famous Oxford University Student Union (OUSU) debates and events; amazing […]
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Posted by: Dereka Lee on February 6, 2018
The first module of EMBA January 2018 wrapped up two weeks ago. IT. WAS. INCREDIBLE. This blog was an invaluable source of information for me throughout my journey to reach that point. Thus, I am delighted to contribute and share my experiences at Saïd with you. For my first post, I want to share with […]
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Posted by: Phil Houghton on February 2, 2018
I was waiting to board my flight at Verona airport and I can’t deny that I was a little apprehensive. I would soon be starting an Executive MBA at the University of Oxford. While it sounds exciting, I still had cold feet. All kinds of thoughts were racing through my head. Was I doing the […]
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Posted by: Timon Kuit on January 25, 2018
To ensure that I would feel refreshed before I would start the Oxford EMBA programme, I went on a 3-week holiday to Vietnam. I was fully aware that time will be scarce once I enrolled in the programme so this was the moment to take a break. As expected, time flew and before I knew […]
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Posted by: Mihai Bonca on January 25, 2018
India has a vibrant economy, with a growth rhythm that out-pass China, and is full of absolute extremes and challenges. Facing a demographic boom that Europe cannot comprehend, India has right now 200 million kids at school that need education, and 1 million doctors that are not enough for its growing population. India’s provoking scale, […]
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Posted by: Elena and Pamela Scholarship Winners on January 17, 2018
Recently returned from Oxford’s Global Rules of the Game module in India, Pamela and Elena reflect on their experiences and new-found lens on emerging markets: Pamela: Exploring emerging markets in situ was an eye-opening experience; where better to interrogate and debate global rules of the game than in India. What was your take on this? […]
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