Interview Experience - Cranfield

Few MBA personal interview experiences of the candidates who applied through General Education are mentioned below:

Interview experience 1:

I had my Cranfield interview on 20th. The questions asked during my interview were:

• Why you want to do an MBA?
• Why from Cranfield?
• What should government in your country do to help businesses?
• Questions on career to date
• What you might like to do next and how the MBA can help you in that?

Interview experience 2:

My Cranfield interview was scheduled at 8 PM IST. The interview started with jovial welcome and went quite well. The questions asked during my interview were:

• Who is your favorite business leader and why?
• What are your views on outsourcing?
• Discussion on Indian IT industry and how it grew?
• How Laxmi Mittal is seen as a business tycoon in India?
• What are the causes of financial crisis and suggest some ways to overcome it?
• Why you want to do an MBA now?

Interview experience 3:

My telephonic Cranfield interview was lasted for more than half an hour. The interviewer asked the following questions during my MBA personal interview:

• What leadership qualities you possess?
• What are your weaknesses?
• If ...... is your weakness, give me an example where this happened and what did you do about it?
• Why Cranfield ?
• How did you come to know about Cranfield?
• Why MBA now?
• In your opinion, how does Cranfield stand apart from the rest of the MBA schools.
• What would you gain from your MBA?
• What is your most significant professional achievement?