As an incoming W. P. Carey MBA student, there are a lot of resources available to you. Over the next two years you will work closely with the full-time MBA career coaching team. Accordingly, we would like to introduce you to our career management website, which you will want to bookmark and frequently visit to access on-demand career content and resources.
To leverage the career website fully, you’ll need to dive deeper into the seven Full-Time MBA concentration areas and learn more about the functional alignment for your future career goals. Doing so will move you closer to identifying which ones you potentially would like to select as primary and secondary choices.
The choice you make will help set you on a course to develop the competitive skills needed to pivot or advance for future career opportunities, so get started on your research now! Check out the resources linked below for each concentration area.
Business Analytics
MBA – Business Analytics Career Snapshot
7 Top Data Analytics Tools Every Data Analyst Should Master
Why highlighting your soft skills is important, even for technical roles
What technical skills are needed for a career in business analytics?
Consulting
MBA – Consulting Career Snapshot
So What Do Consultants Really Do?
W. P. Carey Alumni Share Pros and Cons of a Career in Consulting
How to Problem-Solve Like a Management Consultant
How to Identify the Ideal Management Consulting Firm
What Is a Strategy Consultant?
Case Interviews: What are they and do you need to prepare?
Entrepreneurship
MBA – Entrepreneurship Career Snapshot
Entrepreneurship isn’t just starting a business
Finding Success as an Entrepreneur
W. P. Carey Alumni Share Advice for Starting a Business
Finance
W. P. Carey Alumni Share How to Best Prepare for Finance Interviews
Investment Banking or Corporate Finance? Find out which is right for you!
Information Management
MBA – Information Management Career Snapshot
What exactly are Business Analytics and Information Systems, and how are they different?
Marketing
MBA – Marketing Career Snapshot
6 Marketing Newsletters to Follow
What Does a Marketing Manager Do? Key Job Duties, Salary, Skills Needed, and More
W. P. Carey Alumni Share How to Best Prepare for Marketing Interviews
What technical skills are needed for an MBA career in marketing?
Project, product, and program management. What’s the difference?
Technical Product Management (TPM): What it is and how to approach it
Supply Chain
MBA – Supply Chain Career Snapshot
MBA Supply Chain 101: Buy It, Make It, Move It
W. P. Carey Alumni Share How to Best Prepare for Supply Chain Interviews
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