The pace of the programme requires students to quickly develop strong organisational and time management skills. Managing coursework, group projects, and recruitment activities simultaneously is part of the experience.

Students often adopt strategies such as:

  • structured weekly planning
  • dividing responsibilities within teams
  • prioritising tasks based on deadlines and impact

At the same time, they are adapting to life in a new country. This includes navigating a different language environment, adjusting to local norms, and building a new routine.

The intensity can be challenging, but as Gaurav Nanda, an MBA graduate, described, the challenges are also where much of the development happens.