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We meet alumni from the MBA and Master of Finance (MFin) programmes and ask them how choosing the very popular elective, New Venture Finance, run by Robert Wardrop, Management Practice Professor of Finance, has helped them develop and grow their career in finance and the fintech sector.

We spoke to Cambridge Judge alumna Aarohi Dalal (MBA 2022), now Regulatory and Analytics Manager at VARO Energy, to find out how the MBA helped her switch industries, sectors and countries – and we hear her top tips for those interested in a career in sustainability.

As we publish the Cambridge MBA employment report 2024, we explore the career outcomes for some of our most recent graduates.

The recently released Cambridge MBA Employment Report 2024 celebrates how our graduates can adapt to change and pivot in a challenging employment landscape, seeking new sectors and new roles, in new countries, taking their MBA skills across the globe and driving their career forward.

Business school students should quiz prospective employers on how their policies advance sustainability goals, Professor Jennifer Howard-Grenville of Cambridge Judge writes in the Financial Times.

Climate Legacy Commitment, launched by 2 Cambridge MBA candidates at Cambridge Judge, mobilises leading business school students to pledge meaningful action on the climate challenge.

We bring together two MBA alumnae to share insights on careers, their learning journey, empowerment in the workplace, diversity, being Black in Cambridge and so much more.

We speak to 3 of our MBA graduates about mentoring in business and how women, and men, can support each other in their careers and personal development.

From fintech to digital consulting, from the family firm to a career in the social impact sector, we meet some of our most recent female Cambridge MBA graduates who are looking to make an impact in their careers and inspire inclusion.

Kate Scott-Dawkins (MBA 2011) talks about an unexpected turn in her own career trajectory and the importance of role models for encouraging young girls to aim for a career in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).

Sometimes driving us on, sometimes overpowering us, stress is our most faithful companion throughout our careers. So how can we turn it to our advantage? External Faculty and Success and Wellbeing Coach, Dr Helena Kim, has been working with Cambridge MBAs and the Cambridge Judge Business School Careers Team, and here offers some myth busting tips on how we can better manage the many points of stress, in our careers, as well as our personal lives.

Professor Robert Wardrop talks about why his elective ‘New Venture Finance’ is the most popular choice on the MBA programme and why when he co-founded the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) in 2015, it was the first of its kind in the world.

Explore the journeys of 3 graduates who ventured outside the USA and Canada to study for their MBA in the UK, embracing new experiences and expanding their global network.

Cambridge Judge alumna, Divya Dewan (MBA 2021), Forté fellow and female founder, finds her perfect role in human resources consulting in London, UK, and makes the career triple jump across country, sector and role.

The annual Financial Times global MBA rankings published on 12 February place Cambridge Judge Business School 29th among the world’s MBA programmes.

As we head into the final rounds for entry into the MBA programme at Cambridge Judge Business School, starting in September 2024, we explore the funding and scholarship options still on offer, as well as other ways you can fund your business master's degree in the year ahead.

A passionate advocate for economic reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, Byng Giraud (MBA 2002) has been appointed to the Order of British Columbia, the province’s highest form of recognition awarded to citizens who have served with the greatest distinction and excelled in any field of endeavour benefiting the people of British Columbia and beyond.

Purpose of Finance course wins top Teaching award and a study on paedophile hunters wins Academic Research award, while Cambridge Judge is Highly Commended for School-wide activities in the Financial Times awards for business education responsibility and impact.

What’s it like to be a female founder in tech? We spoke to Cambridge MBA graduate and award-winning entrepreneur Kaitlin Fritz to find out.

As we enter the holiday season, we speak to our MBA Admissions team and prepare some tips and insights for you, to help with your Business School applications this festive period.

The Vanessa Dekou Scholarship for Scientists will help finance a Cambridge MBA education for candidates with advanced degrees in scientific fields such as biological sciences, chemistry and physics. It is funded through a generous donation from Vanessa Dekou, a Cambridge Judge Business School alumna (MBA 2002) who has forged a successful career in entrepreneurship and biotech.