Our MBA program aims to do more than prepare you to be World Ready – we want to empower you to shape your world. Your career after Brandeis should be rewarding for you personally and professionally. But, if you are like most of our students, you will also want your work to make a positive impact on others.
In pursuit of these professional goals, our MBA graduates have gone into a wide range of industries, working in financial institutions, consulting firms, multinational companies, NGOs, start-ups, nonprofits and more. They have accepted positions in countries as diverse as the United States, Germany, Kazakhstan, Japan, and the United Kingdom. One-half of our MBA alums work outside the United States. Placements of recent MBA graduates include the following:
| Company | Position | Location |
| Citibank | Management Associate | New York |
| U.S. Department of Commerce | International Trade Specialist | New York |
| EMC | Manager | Boston |
| IBM | Lead Information Developer | Boston |
| KPMG | Senior Manager | Boston |
| Morgan Stanley | Financial Consultant | Boston |
| Nomura Research | Senior Consultant | Tokyo |
| Oracle | Solutions Consultant | Boston |
| Rice Group | Analyst | Kazakhstan |
| Smith Barney | Associate | London |
| Standard & Poor's | Analyst | Frankfurt |
| State Street Corporation | Credit Risk Analyst | Boston |
| TJX | Senior Financial Analyst | Boston |
| UBS Warburg | Associate | Tokyo |
| United Airlines | Financial Associate |
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Career Advancement
Your first job after graduating from Brandeis IBS depends, in part, on your work experience when you arrived. Your language skills and international experience may also weigh into what kind of job offers you will get.
With three or more years of related work experience and a strong academic record at Brandeis IBS, our graduates are attractive candidates for "associate" positions in consulting companies and investment banks. Careers for MBAs, depending on experience, typically receive starting salaries ranging from $65,000 to $100,000.
Your MBA study prepares you for a long career, not just for your first job upon graduation. Brandeis IBS alumni have advanced rapidly to occupy a host of leadership positions at organizations ranging from major investment banks to management consulting firms.