How to Fund Your MBA : Everything about Scholarships, Loans & More

Funding an MBA can be challenging, but this video covers everything you need to know! From scholarships and loans to budgeting tips for living expenses, this session with experts, will guide you through your MBA financing options.
Here's what we cover:
14:10 - 20:32 - Tuition Fees Across Regions - Comparison of tuition costs for MBA programs in North America, Europe, APAC, and Indian schools.
20:35 - 27:28 - Living Expenses - Discussion of living costs, accommodation, transportation, and personal expenses, with inputs from speakers in different locations.
27:36 - 33:17- Experiencing the MBA: Networking and Social Expenses - Importance of networking, coffee chats, and cultural events; advice on budgeting for these experiences.
33:31 - 34:39- Opportunity Cost of an MBA - Acknowledging the loss of salary during the MBA period as a financial factor.
34:40 - 44:05 - Scholarships and Waivers - Scholarship options, application strategies, and how Ritika and Sakshi secured funding for their MBAs.
44:22 - 48:13 - Additional Financial Opportunities During MBA - Opportunities such as internships, teaching assistantships, term-time projects, and pre-MBA courses that help offset costs.
48:28 - 52:38 - Financing Options Overview - Explanation of secured and unsecured loans, differences between Indian and international lenders, and key considerations.
52:38 - 58:01 - In-Depth: Secured vs. Unsecured Loans - Comparison of loan options, interest rates, and conditions from Indian lenders versus international lenders.
58:06 - 1:01:17 - Optimizing Loan Repayment - Loan repayment terms, when repayment begins, and factors affecting interest rates.
1:03:31 - 1:08:06 - Managing Loan Disbursements and Scholarship Adjustments
How disbursements work, handling scholarships, and reducing loan amounts as scholarships are awarded.
Whether you're just starting your MBA journey or exploring funding options, this video has valuable insights for you. Don't forget to *like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell* for more tips on MBA prep and financing!
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