Journey of Gowtham - From Loyola College, Chennai to London Business School

Pragya Sharma ✅

Pragya Sharma ✅

Co-Founder @ Ace My Prep & Study Abroad Expert

Profile Background

Gowtham is a BA Economics graduate with 6 months of Senior Analyst experience at Barclays. From Day 1, he had a clear vision to study Master in Management from the Top universities of the world. 

Although he started his application process late, within 3 months his dream has come true and his career has elevated to the next level. Let’s see the journey behind this feat. 

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Previous Education

BA Economics – 8.2/10

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Work Experience

6 months of work experience

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Aptitude Exam

GMAT Score – 730

Profile Challenges

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CHALLENGE 1

Gowtham started his process in late December, which meant the Round 2 deadlines were just around the corner. So, we had to submit his Top School applications within 20 days.

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CHALLENGE 2

Gowtham had just 6 months of experience, whereas applicants could have up to 2 years of experience. So lack of leadership experience was present.

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CHALLENGE 3

As we were only applying for Top universities, which have high competition, the SOP’s, essays and documents had to be flawless. Also, the interview needed to be spot-on. 

Strategy Created

Result Achieved

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RESULT 1

Gowtham got an admit from LBS –  MIM  – Number 1 in UK & Number 2 in the world. One of the quickest admits from LBS ever. 

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RESULT 2

As Gowtham got his dream offer, he didn’t apply to any other school further. Saved a lot of application fees.

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RESULT 3

Has 6 months to sort out all kinds of scholarships. LBS finalised for VISA.

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