Rio de Janeiro to Host International MBA Tour in August
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Those interested in obtaining an MBA abroad will again have the chance to start the selection process without leaving the country.
The MBA Tour returns to Rio de Janeiro on August 19th, from 4:30 PM to 9:30 PM, connecting potential students to some of the best business schools in the world.
Enrolment is free of charge and available on the website. There are limited openings. The event will also be held in São Paulo on August 17th.
The event offers lectures with teams from 13 international universities selected by the advisory board.
During the program, attendees learn more about the selection process and conduct interviews with admissions directors, who will be there to offer advice about selection.
Intending to boost careers by supporting professionals in their executive training days, the event facilitates interaction between candidates and admission representatives from major business schools in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and South America, as well as offering the opportunity to network with alumni and professionals from the institutions.
The event reaches Brazil at an important time, since the search for higher education abroad among Brazilians increased 37.7 percent last year, according to research commissioned by the Association of Brazilian Exchange Agencies (Belta).
Universities attending the event:
- Arizona State University
- ESADE Business School
- Fordham University
- Hult International Business School
- IE Business School
- Indiana University
- McGill University
- Purdue University
- The University of Chicago
- The University of Tampa
- University of British Columbia
- University of Manchester
- University of Rochester
Event details
Date: Monday, August 19th, from 4:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Location: JW Marriott Rio de Janeiro – Avenida Atlântica, 2600 – Copacabana
More information can be found on the website.
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