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Dimitris Tsikopoulos visits Cambridge Judge Business School.

Cambridge Judge hosted a visit by Cambridge MBA graduate Dimitris Tsikopoulos (MBA 1994) to mark his £750,000 donation to help masters students at the Business School.

Tate Lavitt.

With COP29, held this year in Baku, Azerbaijan, MBA alumnus Tate Lavitt tells us how the Risk Prize inspired a recently published ‘Climate Policy’ research paper on green finance. He also shares how the Cambridge MBA shaped his career path, as well as giving his top tips for students keen to pursue a career in ESG or biotech.

Tabitha Mwangi, Gishan Dissanaike, Orobosa Isokpan, Manaz Javaid and Lord Woolley of Woodford.

Black History Month panel discussion at Cambridge Judge Business School focuses on changing stereotypes, dealing with injustice, and building a better future.

Smiling students.

Discover the diverse backgrounds of the MBA class of 2024 at Cambridge Judge. Explore scholarship and funding options that support their journey.

Cambridge Judge Business School is one of 6 schools partnering in the scholarship for scientists and 14 schools in the scholarship for engineers.

The Sainsbury Management Fellows MBA Scholarships are now available to scientists and engineers.

Juliana Kozak Rogo.

Challenging beliefs and building a firm foundation of skills is crucial for students beginning their MBA journey, says Juliana Kozak Rogo, new Director of the Cambridge MBA programme.

MBA people smiling during orientation day.

Discover the Forté Fellowship recipients of the MBA Class of 2024, celebrating gender diversity with 47% female representation in this year's cohort.

MBA cohort 2024/25.

September 2024 sees the latest cohort arrive in Cambridge to begin studying for their MBA. 244 students from across the globe, 49 nationalities, have travelled to Cambridge for the one-year MBA programme and will make Cambridge their home for the next 12 months.

MBA outgoing class student

As we say a fond farewell to the current class, we hear about their year and share their tips and insights for those considering an MBA in Cambridge.

Ge Yu.

The conference on 11 September is the inaugural Cambridge China Business Forum, a new student-led event aiming to advance collaboration between the UK and China.

MBA summer soiree.

From treks and competitions to Special Interest Groups, we look at the many opportunities offering leadership roles and experience, along with global travel and cultural immersion, that are available alongside your MBA year.

Cambridge MBA students speaking.

As our admissions team travels across South America this Summer, we explore the career outcomes and MBA experience of some of our most recent graduates.

mba smiling students.

Ensuring your MBA application stands out from the crowd involves a combination of strategic planning, self-awareness, and effective communication. There are many important factors – essay questions, submitting your GMAT score, organising a reference – it can seem like a lot to do. Here we provide you with some clear steps to consider.

Ollie Wynne Griffith and Tom George.

Ollie Wynne-Griffith, a graduate of the Cambridge MBA programme (MBA 2021), talks about preparation for the Pairs competition at this year’s Summer Games.

Ballot box.

Career and personal development

Leadership and government roles with an MBA

During a super-cycle year for elections across the globe, we look at how an MBA can help equip you for a role in government – and develop leadership skills transferrable to multiple sectors.

Dimitris Tsikopoulos.

The donation pledge of £750,000 over 5 years from Dimitris Tsikopoulos (MBA 1994), CEO of Greece-based maritime technology firm Navarino, funds the Navarino CJBS Masters Studentships for outstanding candidates to attend Cambridge Judge Business School. (Main photo: Dimitris Tsikopoulos)…

Madeleine Rauch.

Madeleine Rauch, Associate Professor of Strategy and International Business, tracks her journey from Europe to Cambridge Judge Business School – via war torn places such as the Yemen and Afghanistan- as she brings her field research into human stress and strategy in extreme conditions into the MBA classroom. This article is part of our MBA Faculty Spotlight series.…

Dhruv Sarda.

Dhruv Sarda, an MBA graduate of Cambridge Judge Business School (MBA 2003), has been named a top 25 mergers and acquisition consultant by The Consulting Report publication.

MBA student smiling outside.

As the new admissions cycle for entry in September 2025 opens in July, it pays to prepare ahead as much as possible and the GMAT or GRE tests are one way to start framing your MBA journey and working through the steps to reach your goal and succeed.

Toyosi Oni.

Oluwatoyosi (Toyosi) Oni wins the Edie Hunt Inspiration Award from partner organisation Forté Foundation for helping women advance into business leadership posts.

MBA graduates 2024.

We caught up with some of our most recent graduates on their Graduation Day, as they reflect on how their MBA degree has helped them in their career, as well as their personal growth.

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