Is LBS more selective than it appears due to controlled cohort size?
Yes, London Business School is much more selective in general, with an acceptance rate of around 20 to 25% only.
LBS keeps its cohort size capped and limited strictly for its MBA courses (around 430 to 515 students only). This limited intake creates a very high level of competition.
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