Can someone who wasn't good in his 10th, 12th & UG (academics & extracurricular) still have a chance to get into Stanford/Harvard for MBA?

Can he stand a chance to get there if he has performed excellently in his PG (academics and extracurricular both), have a work experience and project works etc.?

398 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Shubham
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Swameeka Medhi
9 years ago
It is hard to say especially for business schools like Stanford or Harvard which are two of the world's most selective universities. Evaluations are done holistically and you must build your profile to fit into these schools. A poor performance in UG will not bar you from getting admitted into these

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