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A Masters in Marketing or MBA - Marketing Masters Programs and Schools
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The Real-World and Education - for Marketing Students
There is nothing like real-world experience. You learn things that can't be taught in classrooms, nor learned in books. Well this isn't exactly true, so let's clarify. Real-world experience creates and applies emotions and thoughts in your

mind that you'd have a hard time experiencing by reading a book. However, for those of you that aim to stand apart from the crowd, become as sharp as a razor with your reflexes in both mind and body - a mix of real-world experience and a formal education will take you to new levels. So let's put this into a marketing context. On the street you'll learn quickly what works and what doesn't. But you'll also spend an enormous amount of time on trial and error. Education, especially a formal one from a top school will teach you the latest, most advanced strategies and how to apply them so that when you hit the street you'll see results right away. Now there's a lot more to say about this topic, but the point of this article is to answer one of the big questions all students have when considering graduate level marketing programs and schools.
Masters in Marketing or MBA with a concentration in Marketing?
One of the most common questions I hears is "what is the difference between a Masters in Marketing and a MBA with a concentration in marketing?" The difference is very important!
A Masters in Marketing earns you either a M.A. or M.SC. (there are others like M.B.S but they're not as well recognized at this time). The curriculum is almost always focused heavily on the subject you are studying. So in this case almost every course you take in a Masters of Marketing program will be on marketing. You will not (usually)

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