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After 5 years in banking, pursuing an MBA at USyd was the perfect career pivot. The consultancy helped me address the 2-year gap in my education perfectly.
🗓️ Application Timeline
📝 Application Submitted
January 15, 2023
📬 Offer Letter Received
February 20, 2023
🛂 Visa Lodged
March 10, 2023
✅ Visa Approved
April 5, 2023
✈️ Travel Date
May 1, 2023
🚀 The Journey
I worked at Nepal Rastra Bank for 5 years before deciding to pursue an MBA abroad.
⚡ Challenges Overcome
Explaining the 2-year gap and transitioning from a government job to MBA required strong SOP.
🏆 The Achievement
Awarded the Endeavour Leadership Program grant and accepted into USyd's MBA cohort.
🤝 Consultancy Support
Gap year justification, GMAT prep resources, and scholarship application.
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Advice for Future Applicants
A gap year is not a weakness if you can show what you achieved during that time.