Pooja Mudbhary, WG'07
“Wharton's teaching style attracted me to the school. At some schools, you might only learn by case methods. Here you get the fundamentals as well as an opportunity to apply them to real business situations. In marketing, for instance, we use a six-week simulation program to model a real-life scenario, such as launching a new product to a new market, distributing it, and managing competition.”
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At Wharton, learning is something you do. You actively engage in the challenges of today's global business with analytical, rigorous thinking. You learn how to make decisions, reason strategically, and understand all the dimensions of a business problem. Our 250+ faculty members work directly with leading businesses, non-profit organizations, and government agencies around the world, so they can bring real-world, real-time knowledge to an unparalleled depth and breadth of courses.
- 19 specializations, including an individualized major
- 250+ world-leading faculty members, in 11 academic departments
- Nearly 200 electives, plus an intensive core curriculum
- 10+ dual and joint degrees
Wharton Approach to Learning
See what makes Wharton's learning environment unique among leading business schools.
Curriculum
With the breadth and depth of our core, majors, and electives, you can take a multidisciplinary approach, as well as delve deeply into a single area.
Faculty and Research
250+ faculty members, across 11 departments and more than 20 research centers and initiatives, connect cutting-edge research to real-world business practice.
Leadership Learning
In our active, entrepreneurial culture, you learn leadership in practice, applying classroom knowledge to a wide range of personal and professional settings.
Learning Teams
Your first-year MBA experience centers on your learning team, a tight-knit group of five to six randomly selected students who work together throughout the year.
International Opportunities
Wharton's reach extends across the globe, with a wide range of options for international study and work experiences, including consulting projects, exchange programs, and cultural and language immersion opportunities.