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BrandeisinternationalBusinessWorldschoolReady
Ranked #1 in the U.S. for twostraight years for pre-experiencefinance master’s programs— Financial TimesToday’s global economy calls for businessprofessionals who are World ready. And thereis no better place to become World Ready thanBrandeis International Business School.Our global reach attracts students from aroundWorldReadythe world who seek to make an impact acrosscontinents and cultures. Students benefit fromthe intellectual depth that Brandeis is known for,reaching new levels of understanding in fieldsthat are vital for cross-border success. And theythrive in an atmosphere of human touch, makingconnections with faculty and peers, celebratingcultural diversity, and building a worldwide“The business school not only helps broadenour knowledge of finance and economicson the global stage, but teaches differentapproaches to being a respectful memberof the world community.”— Lily Chebotarova, MA ’13, Odessa, Ukraineprofessional network.World Ready. It’s our promise to students,and our promise to the world.
Brandeis IBS ranks amongthe top U.S. businessschools for women— The Princeton ReviewAt Brandeis IBS, fluency means more than language.It means having a firm grasp of cultural nuance andsubtlety; recognizing the interplay of economic,political and social forces; understanding the dynamicsof cross-border commerce; and finding opportunity inWorld Readymeansvolatility across global markets. It means knowing howthe world works and being able to thrive in it.global fluency.“To succeed in business, you need to knowthat it’s not just about business.”— Priya Sridhar, MBA ’12, United Statesbrandeis.edu/global
Brandeis IBS is hometo the region’s largestBloomberg Lab, which putsa wealth of real-time financialdata at students’ fingertips.Students at Brandeis IBS gain exceptional quantitativeskills, extensive experience with global financialmodeling and a well-packed analytic toolkit. Theygraduate with the ability to turn data into insights andWorld Readymeansinterpret numbers in meaningful ways.analytic RigoR.“A rigorous quantitative curriculumfocused on international business.”— Financial Times
“I don’t know what the studentto faculty ratio is, but it feels like 1:1.And that’s what’s important.”— Thomas Weaver, MA ’12, United States the school’s faculty are thought leaders in their disciplines, creatingnew financial models for understanding complex markets, conductingaward-winning research on macroeconomic policy, and spearheadingfields of academic scholarship like cross-cultural fluency and microfinance. Students choose from five degree programs led by a faculty of leadingresearchers and practitioners whose expertise ranges across topics fromentrepreneurship and market microstructure to chaos theory and LatinAmerican trade. A challenging curriculum grounded in the study of international finance,World Readymeansbusiness and economic policy forms the foundation for a transformationallearning experience that blends academic theory with real-world practice.WoRld eXPeRtS. Brandeis IBS’ centers, initiatives and institutes bring students togetherwith world leaders to engage topics of global importance such as businessleadership, entrepreneurship, cross-border trade, and women in business.brandeis.edu/global
Our multi-cultural campus is connected to the world-class city of Boston,a thriving international hub for innovation in business, finance, technologyand education. The high quality at Brandeis IBS reflects the commitment to academicexcellence of its parent: Brandeis university, one of the world’s leadingresearch universities, known for its social consciousness as well as itssuperior teaching and research.World ReadymeansWoRld claSS.Brandeis IBS is less than 30 minutes awayfrom Boston and Cambridge, givingstudents the opportunity to make vitalconnections with business leaders andcompanies in the area.“The international focus of the program made mefeel confident to embark on a global career. Alongwith analytic skills, I learned cultural sensitivityand the soft skills needed to be successful in any setting.”— Shayan Nuradeen, MBA ‘10, IraqMarket Access & Public Relations Project Manager, Novo Nordisk A/S
A Brandeis IBS education prepares business professionalsto thrive across cultures and around the world. Graduateshit the ground running in their careers, adding immediatevalue and achieving measurable results for the organizationsthey work for, lead and create.Students graduate equipped with an education thatthe global marketplace demands: A powerful blend of theory and practice Skills to be successful in the global economyWorld Ready A worldwide alumni networkmeansReady to add Value.“Brandeis IBS graduates come to the table withsuch a solid skill set. They jump in and contributefrom day one.”— Michelle Desaulniers, Global Talent AcquisitionManager for IHS Global Insight“Brandeis IBS has excellent linkswith business.”— The Economistbrandeis.edu/global
Brandeis IBS alumni serve and lead in business,governmental and non-profit organizations worldwide.BANKING & FINANCEBank of america, Fidelity investments,JP Morgan chase, state street corporationCONSULTING & PROFESSIONAL SERVICESBain & company, ihs Global insight,Mckinsey and company, PricewaterhousecoopersCORPORATE & TECHNOLOGYWorld Readymeansapple, eMc, Google,iBM, lufthansaglobal netWoRK.GOVERNMENT & NON-PROFITafrican development Bank, u.s. Federal reserve,iMF, european Bank for reconstruction and development
Ranked among the topsixteen U.S. business schoolsfor eco-entrepreneurship— Entrepreneur magazinePreparing students to succeed in the world is onegoal of a Brandeis IBS education. Preparing graduateswho will shape the world is another. With a BrandeisIBS degree comes the passion, insight, integrity andcreative spark that professionals need to define theWorld Readyway forward in global business.meansouR WoRld.“I see Brandeis IBS as a place of transformation for myselfand for the very nature of business; I believe that the globalbusiness community is the strongest agent of social justicethat we have.”— Debra Butler, MBA ’13, United Statesbrandeis.edu/global
Brandeis international Business schoolIn BRIEFcHaRactERcoRPoRatE connEctIonsDelivering an education grounded in rigorous economic andBrandeis IBS forges tight connections with major worldfinancial theory, Brandeis IBS prepares students from aroundbusinesses, bringing in visionary business leaders, CEOs,the world to become principled business professionals in globalentrepreneurs and others to share their expertise. Ourcompanies and public institutions. The school is part of BrandeisCareer Center maintains a database of 2,000 employersUniversity, one of the world’s leading research universities.around the globe.stuDEntsaLuMnIThe 500 students at Brandeis IBS are multitalented andBrandeis IBS has more than 2,200 engaged alumni from over 100multinational, coming from over 70 countries. Our close-countries. The school’s vibrant global network allows for intimateknit, human-scale campus community helps students forgepersonal connections and diverse professional opportunitiesconnections and build international networks.locally and abroad.FacuLtYaccREDItatIonA faculty of renowned scholars, inspiring teachers and leadingBrandeis IBS is accredited by the Association to Advancepractitioners offers a broad spectrum of expertise in business,Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International), the leadingfinance and economics.accrediting organization for business schools worldwide.LocatIonBrandeis IBS is in Waltham, Massachusetts, part of GreaterBoston, a thriving international hub for business, technology,culture and higher education.“Brandeis IBS offers the intellectual foundation,practical skills and diversity of experience studentsneed to succeed in today’s global marketplace.”acaDEMIc PRoGRaMsMa in international economics and Finance (the lembergBa/Ma — A 5-year program that allows qualifiedProgram) — A forward-thinking applied degree focused on theBrandeis University undergraduates to complete the MAforces that influence capital markets and the global economy.in International Economics and Finance with one yearof post-baccalaureate study.knowledge and skills that business professionals need toBa and Minor in Business — A cross-disciplinarycompete and thrive in the international arena.program led by Brandeis IBS faculty that integratesPhd in international economics and Finance — A rigorousfour- to six-year program for those seeking careers in high-levelresearch, consulting, teaching and policy-making.tspecializations in asset management, corporate finance,marketing, real estate, and risk management.ttheory, analysis and strategy. (Offered full-time or part-time.)or minor in business.cuof finance, with emphasis on global financial markets and financialstudy of the liberal arts with an undergraduate degreecuMs in Finance — A focus on the analytic foundations and practiceMartin and Ahuva Gross Chair in Financial Markets and InstitutionsDesign: Corey McPherson NashMBa — A distinctive program that develops the diverse— Bruce R. Magid, PhD, Dean
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Brandeis international Business school . 415 South Street Waltham, MA 02454 9110 800 878 8866 (toll free, U.S.) 781-736 2252 (U.S.) brandeis.edu/global; Title: Brandeis International Business School Brochure Author: Matt Parillo Subject: World Ready Keywords: Brandeis IBS World Ready Brochure
