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IESE Business School

IESE Business School

IESE is the graduate business school of the University of Navarra and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. The first European business school to extend a two-year MBA, IESE offers a 19-month, full-time MBA program as well as several Executive MBA options and a Global Executive MBA program. Defining characteristics of the school include its small and highly international student body, as well as its extensive use of the case method of instruction.

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Current State

05/23/2013

The fifth of IESE’s six deadlines passed on April 8th, 2013. The final deadline is on May 27th, 2013.

Basic Stats

MEAN GMAT672
GPAn/a
CLASS SIZE280
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07/20/2012

IESE Deadlines 2012-2013

The 2012-2013 IESE application deadlines have been announced!   The six admissions deadlines are as follows: October 15, 2012 December 3,...

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Interview Reports

05/03/2012

IESE MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 7 / Off Campus / Adcom

After submitting my application for the March deadline (round 7), I received an invitation to interview within a week. I interviewed with an adcom...

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04/06/2012

IESE MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 3 / New York Center / Adcom

I had my interview at the new IESE New York Center. This center is used for a various events at IESE from Executive programs, Short Open Programs,...

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02/12/2010

IESE MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 1 / Off-campus / Adcom / Admitted

Originally shared by Memoirs of a MBA Aspirant I had my interview with an Adcom member in New York. Her name was Nani and the experience was great....

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01/28/2010

IESE MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 2 / Off-campus / Adcom

My interview was scheduled over Video Conference on Monday, 25th January from Mumbai. It was conducted by Isabel Estalella, who was very warm and...

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03/09/2009

IESE MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 2 / On Campus / Adcom / Admitted!

I flew to Barcelona to interview on campus having read a number of horror stories about VCs going wrong. I interviewed with a member of adcom, who...

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