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Hult’s Boston campus, minutes away from downtown,has fantastic views of the city.H U LT P R O V I D E SA T R A N S F O R M AT I V EE D U C AT I O N A L E X P E R I E N C EBY BRINGING TOGETHERP E O P L E , C U LT U R E S ,A N D I N N O VAT I V E I D E A SFROM AROUND THE WORLD2hult.edu3

W H AT M A K E SA H U LT S T U D E N TWe are spirited citizens of the world, and inside eachand every one of us is an unwavering desire to learn,explore, and discover how we can make an impact;not just in the business world, but the world we all live in.Through determination, courage, and our innate abilityto connect with others, we will push the boundariesof what the past has told us was possible. We will not waitfor the future to come to us, but carve, craft, and createit ourselves. It’s in our DNA, it’s what Hult students do.#1International ExchangeOpportunities—The Economist (2013)2ndInternational Experience—Financial Times (2014)4thInternational BusinessTOP—Financial Times (2014)40Business Schoolsin the U.S.TOP—The Economist (2013)60Business Schoolsin the World—The Economist (2013)4hult.edu5

“Today, success in business is as muchabout understanding cultures andglobalization as it is about understandingfinance and marketing. With ourexceptional faculty, rigorous curriculum,and unique campus network, HultInternational Business School iscommitted to educating not just leadersof business, but leaders of the world.”OUR HISTORYBertil HultChairman Emeritus of Hult International Business SchoolPhilanthropist and Founder of EF Education First,the world’s leading private education organizationA long history in practicalbusiness educationThe world’s largest ranked graduatebusiness schoolHult’s history began in 1964, with theestablishment of the Arthur D. Little Schoolof Management (ADL). Created to provide apractical business education for managers,ADL was America’s first corporate university.Starting from its early days, the schoolemphasized “Action Learning”—applyingclassroom theory in the real world. Thismethodology was honed over 50 years andis central to Hult’s pioneering approach topractical business education today.Hult is today the world’s largest rankedgraduate business school, proof that theschool’s vision of practical and relevantbusiness education resonates with students.Attracting students from around the world, theschool’s growth demonstrates the tremendousdemand for an innovative approach tointernational business education.The world’s most internationalbusiness schoolIn 2003, one of Europe’s most successfulentrepreneurs, Bertil Hult, provided criticalfinancial support to expand the school’sinnovative teaching methodology to go beyondsimply training students to become effectivemanagers by also preparing them to thriveon a global stage. Believing that studentsmust experience cultural differences andinternational business practices firsthand,Mr. Hult grew the school from its singleBoston location to a global network of homecampuses including San Francisco, London,Dubai, and Shanghai and a rotation center inNew York, under the name Hult InternationalBusiness School.The world’s largest rankedpost-graduate business schools1Hult International Business School2IE Business School3Northwestern University - Kellogg4Macquarie Graduate School5781,027INSEAD1,024Harvard Business SchoolIndian Institute ofManagement - Ahmedabad9 University of Chicago, Booth101,1171,046EDHEC Business School6University ofPennsylvania, Wharton2,3241,368919863858836Source: Annual intakes of post-graduate business schools ranked byThe Economist Which MBA? 2013 rankings (Full-time MBA) and theFinancial Times Master in Management 2013 rankings (Master degrees).EMBA and Part-time MBA program intakes are based on informationpublished on the school’s websites. Note figures exclude online MBAand non-reported Master degree programs.Our legacy of providing a globallyrelevant and practical educationhas made us the world’s largestranked graduate business school.*Hult’s 2013 intake of graduate students.Established in 196461964 Arthur D. Little1976 The business1998 Forbes identifies2002 The Economist2005 Hult’s one-year2008 Hult welcomesInc., the world’s oldestmanagement consultingfirm, establishes theManagement EducationInstitute, developing aninnovative, acceleratedone-year Master degreeprogram to trainbusiness leaders.school is officiallyaccredited by the NewEngland Association ofSchools and Colleges(NEASC), the regionalaccrediting body for allacademic institutions inthe northeastern U.S.the school’s ActionLearning curriculum as“highly distinctive,” rankingit in the top five MBAprograms in the U.S.ranks the school as thethird-best business schoolin Massachusetts, afterHarvard BusinessSchool and theMassachusetts Instituteof Technology (MIT).MBA program earnsthe accreditation of theAssociation of MBAs(AMBA), making Hultthe first business schoolin the U.S. to berecognized by thisprestigious internationalaccrediting body.its first class of studentsto the MBA program inDubai. Hult is the first U.S.academic institution to belicensed in the U.A.E.2003 The school isrenamed Hult InternationalBusiness School,honoring benefactor BertilHult’s personal vision andcommitment to educatingglobal business leaders.2009 The FinancialTimes adds HultInternational BusinessSchool to its prestigiousTop 100 Global MBArankings. Hult’s Londoncampus welcomesundergraduates andgraduates. Hult launchesa one-year Master degreein International Business.2010 Hult is ranked #1 in2011 Hult launches2012 Hult becomes the2013 The Hult Prize2014 Hult opens itsInternational Experienceby the Financial Times.Hult adds a one-yearMaster in InternationalMarketing degree.The school opens itssecond U.S. campus indowntown San Francisco.The first Hult Global CaseChallenge is launchedin partnership with OneLaptop per Child tocrowdsource studentideas and revolutionizethe business of giving.a Master of SocialEntrepreneurship degreeand a Master of Financedegree. The school isranked #3 in InternationalBusiness by the FinancialTimes. Hult’s campusin China opens in theheart of Shanghai. FormerU.S. President Bill Clintonpresents a USD1 millionprize to Water.org atthe Hult Global CaseChallenge Final.world’s largest rankedgraduate business school.The Hult Global CaseChallenge is renamed theHult Prize.Final is held at the ClintonGIobal Initiative’s AnnualMeeting in New York,after finalists are trainedthrough the Hult PrizeAccelerator Program.Hult Labs releasesgroundbreaking researchon the future of the MBA.first U.S. undergraduatecampus in San Francisco.The school unveils itsgame-changing MBAcurriculum designedwith input frombusiness leaders.hult.edu7

Hult’s student body represents 140 nationalities and 105 languages.W H Y H U LTHult’s pioneering approach to a practical, hands-on businesseducation has made our MBA program the choice forstudents who aspire to become global business leaders.Payback ComparisonFaster Return on Investment*Our 12-month intensive degree program has thesecond-fastest return on investment comparedto other MBA programs. Equipping yourself witha Hult degree in 12 months results in lower costs,less time away from work, and a quicker reentry—with an MBA salary. Hult comes 2nd in Return onInvestment against a sample of key schools andis ranked 5th for Percentage Increase on Pre-MBASalary by The Economist (2013). On average, ourstudents are able to recoup their investment in alittle over three years.2.6IMD3.2 14.1*Based on The Economist Which MBA? 2013 data accounting for costof program, earnings, and opportunity cost.8Top-ranked business schoolU.S.-accredited degreeHult continues its rapid ascentin business school rankings,currently placing in the top onepercent of all business schools.Hult is ranked 34th in the U.S.and 59th in the world by TheEconomist (2013) and 61st inthe world by the FinancialTimes (2014).American-style degree programshave long been the premierstandard in business education.Hult International BusinessSchool is accredited by the NewEngland Association of Schoolsand Colleges (NEASC). Thismeans that wherever youdecide to pursue your MBAwith Hult, you will earn a U.S.accredited degree.Hult’s uniqueGlobal RotationToday’s global economy rewardspeople who can traverse borders,understand cultures, and operatein international contexts. Hultoffers you an amazing chanceto see the world while youstudy alongside peers of 140nationalities who collectivelyspeak 105 languages. As partof the Global Rotation Program,you can pick your home campusand then spend up to threemonths studying at two others.Begin your degree program inBoston, then travel to Shanghaivia San Francisco, or Dubai viaLondon or New York. You’ll get aninside look at the world’s fastestgrowing economies and examineinternational business practicesclose up. (See p. 14)The first MBA curriculumdesigned with input frombusiness leadersProprietary research conductedby Hult Labs shows thattraditional MBA programs aren’tproviding students with the skillsthat elite employers want. Seniorexecutives at companies likeAccenture, IBM, and Unileverhave told us that today’s MBAgraduates lack both soft skillsand practical experience. Hult hascompletely redesigned its MBAcurriculum in conjunction withtop CEOs and HR executives toensure that all our MBA studentsgraduate with these essentialcapabilities, as well as knowledgeof the core business areas offinance, marketing, and strategy.A unique focus on softskills: Going beyondspreadsheets andcase studiesGreat leaders are made, not born.Hult’s curriculum is designed toprepare you for today’s complexand rapidly changing businessenvironment. At the beginning ofthe year, Hult MBAs are evaluatedon their innate strengths andweaknesses. Then througha unique blend of classroominstruction, targeted practice, andconstructive feedback, studentsacquire the essential soft skillsthey need—from public speakingto decision-making in volatilesituations—to transform them intogenuine leaders. By the end of our12-month program, graduateshave what it takes to thrive intoday’s business world.The Hult Impact Challenge—the ultimate practicallearning experienceThroughout the year, you willwork on a team project knownas the Hult Impact Challenge.You and your teammates maypropose a new business startup, work in conjunction withan existing company to solvea business problem, or help anNGO address a social issue. Atthe end of the program, teams willpresent their solutions to apanel of judges. Finalists competein front of the class to be crownedthe winner. As the capstoneof your MBA, the Hult ImpactChallenge is an extraordinaryway to hone your practical skillswhile pursuing a specific areaof interest.Faculty who possess handson business experienceUnlike more research-orientedbusiness schools, most of Hult’sfaculty have significant real-worldbusiness experience. Manyhave worked for companieslike McKinsey, Coca-Cola, andCredit Suisse, while others haverun their own businesses ordeveloped their own patents.Hult’s professors have taught andworked in developed economiesand emerging markets, providingyou with a unique lens oninternational business.Accelerate your careerHult’s targeted and customizedCareer Development Programsupport begins well before youstep onto campus. Pre-arrival,you will have several sessionsonline with a Hult career specialistto identify your goals, assessyour strengths, and survey theglobal job market. Once you areon campus, you’ll benefit frompersonalized career coachingand numerous workshops,presentations, networking andrecruiting events. Hult’s in-houseexecutive search service, TalentSolutions, helps to match yourspecific interests with the rightjob opportunities that leverageHult’s wide network of corporatecontacts. (See p. 44)hult.edu9

YOUR NETWORKJUST WENT GLOBALHult gives you an astoundingly diversenetwork of connections and contacts.hult.edu/mbaStudentsProfessional experience*30% 15%5-7 8-10YearsYears6YearsAverage professionalexperience38%3-41% 16% 3 10YearsYearsYearsAge of Hult MBA students*45%25-292%22-2435%30-34Age31Average age ofHult MBA students4% 14% 40 35-39Snapshot of MBA Class of 2015Pre-MBA industryProfessional ServicesFinancial ServicesHigh-Tech/TelecomConsumer -MBA functionGeneral ingOperations/LogisticsAdministrationInformation TechnologyHuman Resources25%24%22%8%8%7%4%2%Hult’s truly multicultural student body*105Languages140Nationalities19%18%North America25%WesternEurope11%4%Eastern Europe13% 10%SouthAsiaAsia-PacificMiddle East &AfricaLatin America*Snapshot of MBA class starting 2014.10hult.edu11

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How Hult’s MBA Global Rotation works:G L O B A L C A M P U S R O TAT I O NInternational experience is crucial for today’s global executives.Hult offers you the extraordinary opportunity to live and study inBoston, San Francisco, London, Dubai, Shanghai, or New Yorkduring your one-year MBA.Modules A-CModule DModule EHome CampusRotation IRotation IISeptember to AprilMay to June (six weeks)July to August (six weeks)Start your MBA study onyour home campus.Remain at your home campus or rotate toanother Hult location to take your electives.Return to your home campus,remain at your first rotation location,or choose to rotate to anotherHult campus to take your electives.Home Campus options:- Boston- San Francisco- London- Dubai- ShanghaiImmerse yourself in theworld’s most influential citiesHult’s Global Rotation gives you the chanceto study in up to three of our six locations.This provides you with a unique opportunity toexperience firsthand a few of the world’s mostpowerful and influential economies. Study inBoston, America’s vibrant academic center, orcatch the innovation buzz in San Francisco. Beat the heart of London, the world’s trendsettingcultural hub. Or choose to discover the MiddleEast’s and Asia’s emerging markets in Dubaior Shanghai. Complete your electives in NewYork, one of the world’s greatest centers forfinance and art. No matter which campus orcombination of campuses you choose, youwill gain insight into international business anddevelop a broad network of contacts acrossmultiple continents.You can choose to stay on your home campusfor the full year or spend up to 12 weekstaking electives at one or two other Hultlocations. It’s a truly life-changing experiencethat only Hult can deliver.14Seamless experience from Hult to HultHult’s Global Rotation is fully integrated intoour MBA curriculum. Unlike most businessschools that offer their students study abroadopportunities through exchange programs withother institutions, Hult prides itself on being thefull provider of its Global Rotation Program.No matter which Hult campus you are on, youwill use the same electronic library and thesame Course Management System, and willbe familiar with the way our CareerServices and Student Services work. Hult’smost popular professors also rotate to teachelectives on different campuses, so you haveaccess to the finest faculty.As you study alongside new faces and learnfrom different faculty, you’ll mingle with Hultclassmates from other campuses and buildvaluable contacts. Our global network ensuresthat your MBA experience is seamless.An up-close look atinternational businessRotation Campus options:- Boston- San Francisco- London- Dubai- ShanghaiRotation Campus options:- Boston- San Francisco- London- Dubai- ShanghaiRotation Center option:- New YorkRotation Center option:- New YorkHult’s Global Rotation allows youto make the world your classroom.By learning international business in a globalsetting, you will be able to put complexissues into context and gain new marketinsights. Study finance at our New Yorkrotation center and feel what life is like onWall Street. Discuss a case study about themanufacturing industry in China and thengo on a tour of a major manufacturing plant.Network with up-and-coming entrepreneursin San Francisco and feel the energy ofthe world’s innovation capital. Nothingcan replace the experience of getting anon-the-ground understanding of what ishappening in different parts of the world—international business cannot just be taughtin a classroom.hult.edu15

DirectorErnst & Young, ItalyItaly, Class of 2010Today I’m a Director at one of the Big Four,with over 12 years of international experience.Thanks to Hult I’m able to evolve faster,moving toward my future goals.”Global JourneyITALY LONDON SHANGHAIBOSTON ITALYIBADULONDGlobal JourneyNGHASHANDOHASHANGONIU.S. LONDONSHANGHAI U.K.LONNIGlobal JourneyINDIA BOSTON DUBAIAMy main aspiration in rotating to Shanghaiwas to gain an insight into the Chineseeconomy, and it was an absolutely worthwhileexperience. Studying and living in Shanghaihas effectively opened my eyes to manyof the challenges and idiosyncrasiesof the Chinese market.”Nicola Allocca“I started my studies in London, which was theperfect mix of metropolis, European businesscenter, and cultural hub. I then rotated toShanghai and Boston. When I heard aboutthe Global Rotation Program I realized thatHult is not only a business school; it is amelting pot where people with different culturalbackgrounds, skilled professionals, andbrilliant individuals come together.Global JourneyON“I was instantly hooked by Hult’s level of globalreach and integration. The idea that youcould start out in London, move to Shanghai,and finish in the U.S., all while receiving aconsistent and harmonized standard ofeducation, was very appealing to me. I wouldhave to say that the main driver for my choicewas the international diversity of London. In myexperience, London is one of the few cities inthe world that is truly global.STBrand Management ConsultantMBJ Consulting Network, U.K.U.S., Class of 2013BOSTOSHSNDEdgar VilchezDIAIGHANONONSTNDLOERLATHSince getting my MBA, I have become anentrepreneur. Hult’s MBA built up myconfidence in doing business on my own.When I encounter difficulties and challenges, Istay calm and use the knowledge gained fromthe program to find solutions.”NEof Hult students participatein Global RotationMEXICO BOSTON SHANGHAILONDON NETHERLANDSBO50%Global JourneyOof students choose Hult forour Global Rotation optionI was able to meet people from differentcountries and backgrounds, and I had thechance to get to know even more peoplewhen I rotated to Shanghai and London, all ofwhich has been excellent in helping to buildmy global network.”IC80%“Hult has given me the chance to experienceliving and studying in the U.S. I now standoutside of the box and can see both the realChina and the real world. From Boston, Irotated to both Shanghai and Dubai becauseShanghai is my home and I wanted to setthings up for developing my career thereafter graduation. Conversely, I went to Dubaibecause I wanted to see more of the world.In Dubai, I visited one manufacturer calledDofreeze, one of the biggest bakery productssuppliers in the Middle East. When I cameback after graduation to Shanghai, I startedmy own business as Dofreeze’s only distributorin China. Even today, that company remainsmy main supplier.EXwaysMGeneral ManagerShanghai Qingyou Trade Co.China, Class of 2009Global Rotation gave me the opportunityto study and live in new countries, andexperience different cultures. You can’tcompare the experience of going on vacationor a business trip to living in a country fortwo months.“Being able to rotate campuses was amajor reason I chose Hult. From Boston,I rotated to Dubai because this city hasestablished itself as a major destinationfor trade, commerce, and tourism. All themajor companies in the world have set uptheir regional headquarters in Dubai to serveall of the Middle East and Africa. This hasresulted in multiple opportunities for me,especially in the financial sector.”BO“My home campus was Boston and I rotatedto Shanghai and then London. I chose theselocations because Boston, Shanghai, andLondon are three major centers of educationin different continents.Aimin Caoto customizeyour year at HultSenior Project ManagerMasterCard Worldwide, DubaiIndia, Class of 2012Marketing ManagerAkzoNobel, NetherlandsMexico, Class of 2012A life-changing opportunity to study at upto three Hult locations during one year.180Sidharth NairClaudia RamirezMedranoINONE YEAR.THREE CITIES.IHADUBAIU.S.CHINASHANGBOSTONITALYCHINA BOSTONSHANGHAI DUBAI CHINA16hult.edu17

Hult Boston1 Education StreetCambridge, Massachusetts02141 U.S.Tel: 1 617 746 1990“There are many international schoolsin the world, but only Hult offered a realmulticultural education on how to besuccessful in a globalized labor market.Hult definitely helped me to make theprogression from specialist to manager,climbing the learning curve of managingdiversity, improving communication,and developing teamwork.”Programs offeredBOSTON CAMPUSMBAMaster of International BusinessMaster of FinanceMaster of International MarketingProject Management Specialization OptionBoston is America’s premier student city, home to severalof the world’s most renowned universities. Its history,culture, and charm make it an ideal place to live and study.Top employers at Hult BostonJavier A. CuellarVice President, State StreetColombia, Class of 2013hult.edu/mbaBostonVermontHome to many renowned academic institutions,technology companies, and venture capitalfirms, Boston is a world leader in innovation.SomervilleCharlestownBoston l onInner HarborBostonBack BayNortheasternUniversityBoston UniversityMedical CampusSouthBostonOur internationally acclaimed building was designedby renowned architect Thomas Sandell.New York18Tall buildings in Boston’s financial districtsurround the Old State House.Hult Boston is set on the banks of the CharlesRiver, with great views of downtown Bostonfrom your classroom.America’s best student townStrong school spiritBoston business glimpseHult Boston’s location is unbeatable. Ourcampus is right on the banks of the CharlesRiver, and boasts amazing views of downtownBoston. We’re just down the street fromuniversities such as MIT and Harvard, andwe’re within walking distance of the historicBeacon Hill and Back Bay. Our internationallyacclaimed building, designed by renownedSwedish architect Thomas Sandell, featuresa sun-drenched atrium, an on-site restaurantand bar, and an outdoor patio. Birthplace ofthe management consulting field, Boston alsoserves as headquarters to biotechnology,fund management, and a host of otherkey industries. This is a great place to buildbusiness contacts, as our campus is a magnetfor an impressive array of speakers.Our intensive one-year MBA program fostersa strong sense of school spirit. Attend lecturesby local C-suite executives. Learn about thelatest trends and opportunities in the worldof pharmaceuticals, finance, marketing, nonprofit, consulting, and HR at industry insightpanels held on campus. Join any numberof Hult’s student-run organizations: the HultFinance and Investment Club, Asian BusinessClub, Latin American Club, Consulting Club,Marketing Club, or Art Club. Hult Boston isalways buzzing with social events, from alumnigatherings and networking receptions toCeltics basketball or Red Sox baseball gamesand outings to the theater, ballet, or symphony.Families and partners are also readilyintegrated into student community life, andare always welcome to join campus events,parties, and barbecues. Academic capital of America, home to250,000 university students Square One Innovation Challenge with Nokia,Fidelity, and ZipCar Headquarters of consulting giantsBain and BCG Visits to Google, Microsoft, Iron Mountain,Philips, and Genzyme Rated one of the most innovative cities bythe Cities Global Index Career Day featuring companypresentations, interviews, andnetworking opportunities with Nokia,Genscape, Demandware, and Best Doctors Knowledge-based economy stems fromregion’s educational excellence: Harvard andMIT are close by Financial services center—globalheadquarters for Fidelity and State Street Strong reputation for venture capital Prestigious healthcare industry with 17renowned hospitalsSnapshot of past events Hult Boston TEDx on social innovation heldat the Microsoft NERD Center Guest speakers from Fidelity, DunkinBrands, Liberty Mutual, Eureka Ranch,and CHHI News Social Enterprise Sunday at MassChallenge Hult Visionary Speaker Series with AriannaHuffington and Mayor Marty Walsh Design Thinking Workshop with Continuum CFA Presentation featuring Boston SecuritiesAnalyst Societyhult.edu19

Hult San Francisco1355 Sansome StreetSan Francisco, California94111 U.S.Tel: 1 415 869 2900“The atmosphere on the San Franciscocampus is dynamic and active.Students were engaged in the classand I was inspired to find out what mycore values are. My most memorableexperience was doing a project forAmazon for the global strategy course.As part of this project, my team went toSeattle to visit Amazon’s headquarters.Overall, I made friends from all over theworld and I advanced my career.”Programs offeredMBAMaster of International BusinessSAN FRANCISCO CAMPUSMaster of FinanceMaster of International MarketingMaster of Social EntrepreneurshipBachelor of Business AdministrationProject Management Specialization OptionSan Francisco is well-known for its diverse, inventive,and creative culture that epitomizes the American dream.As the world’s high-tech capital and home to top companiesBerkeleyBerkeleyAquaticParkandstart-ups, Hult San Francisco is anincredibleplace forAngel IslandState Parklearning, living, and launching your career.Top employers at Hult San FranciscoJeanne Chunyan YangGlobal Key Account Manager, DuPontChina, Class of 2013hult.edu/mbaSFCalifornia Collegeof the ArtsPixarAlcatrazIslandTreasureIslandBay BridgeTelegraph HillRussianHillFinancial DistrictCivic CenterFillmoreSilicon ValleyO.co ColiseumOur San Francisco campus is designed by therenowned TSAO Design Group, and is wired withstate-of-the-art technology.Lake MerritChinatownPacific HeightsGoldenGate ParkExperience San Francisco’scharming neighborhoods.Hult ResidenceBay AreaFisherman’s WharfMarinaHult’s downtown San Francisco campus,adjacent to historic Telegraph Hill.Alameda IslandSouth BeachSouth of Market(SOMA)San FranciscoInternational AirportEnjoy our newly refurbished and contemporary facilities.20Epicenter of the high-tech worldStudy in the heart of San FranciscoSan Francisco business glimpseSnapshot of past eventsSan Francisco’s Bay Area is thebirthplace of the technology industry. SiliconValley, just south of the city, is home to anextraordinary array of breakthrough companiesincluding Google, HP, Apple, and eBay. Thecity’s entrepreneurial culture, economic clout,and breathtaking scenery make it a great placeto live and study. The local economy is heavilyoriented around start-up companies, whichprovides very interesting career possibilities forstudents. Networking is a key part of life in SanFrancisco. Every night there are networkingevents like Hackers & Founders, 106 Miles,and Lunch 2.0 discussing the latest trends intechnology, clean energy, sustainability, andother cutting-edge subjects. These providestudents with an ideal backdrop to theireducation and allow them to integrate into thelocal business community.Hult’s San Francisco campus is locatedin Levi’s Plaza, adjacent to the historicTelegraph Hill. The entire city of San Franciscoand surrounding Bay Area are easily accessibleby public transportation. And you’re withinwalking distance of the financial district,Fisherman’s Wharf, and Union Square’s vibrantcultural and shopping venues. Formerly adot-com headquarters, Hult San Francisco’scampus boasts a 60,000-square-foot, ultracontemporary study environment—entirelyfitting for a city that leads the world’s high-techindustry. Amenities include amphitheater-styleclassrooms, a video conferencing station,student breakout rooms, and stylish studentlounges, all with high-speed wireless access. Home to the largest community of startups in the U.S., with a culture conducive tofostering start-ups, entrepreneurs, andmaking connections Corporate speakers from Wells Fargo, Yes To,Yahoo, Starbucks, Walmart, and Coca-Cola Located in the San Francisco Bay Area,center of the social media revolution Home to Google, Apple, Facebook, Cisco,Intel, and Twitter Consumer industries in retailing, clothing,and wine—beloved American brands likeLevi’s, Pottery Barn, and Gap were born here Hub for new global green technology industry Online profile optimization workshops withLinkedIn experts and employees Culture Quest cultural displays Recruiter panel with experts from Google,Apple, and Robert Half International On-campus yoga sessions, self-defenseclasses, and other health and wellness events Volunteer opportunities in the neighborhoodand with San Francisco charities Hult Visionary Speaker Series with RobinChase, co-founder of Zipcar and founderof Buzzcar Hult’s Got Talent showcase Outings to Bay Area attractionshult.edu21

Hult London (Hult House West)“I joined Hult because I wanted toposition myself as an internationalbusiness professional and differentiatemyself in the job market. Hult offeredme exposure to global leaders in achallenging academic environment.The focus that Hult places ondeveloping your soft skills also makesit a rewarding learning experiencethat goes far beyond simply studyingbusiness theory. Living in London reallymakes you feel that you are right atthe center of everything—my year atHult has definitely been the best yearof my life.”37-38 John Stre

the northeastern U.S. 1998 Forbes identifies the school's Action Learning curriculum as "highly distinctive," ranking it in the top five MBA programs in the U.S. 2002 The Economist ranks the school as the third-best business school . education has made our MBA program the choice for students who aspire to become global business leaders.