Master of Quantitative Management

Fuqua School of Business, Duke University

Prediction of 2026 Admission Interview Questions (Human Interviewer)

Could you please tell me a bit about yourself?

Why are you interested in a master’s degree in quantitative management?

Why did you choose the MQM program? Why Fuqua?

What are your short-term and long-term career goals?

Which MQM track are you most interested in, and why?

If you didn’t get your first-choice track, how would you handle it?

How do you see the MQM degree supporting your future plans?

What is your biggest strength, and how will it help you succeed at Fuqua?

What is one skill you hope to improve during the program?

How would your teammates describe you in three words?

What three words describe your communication style?

Tell me about a time you worked well in a team.

Tell me about a teamwork experience that didn’t go well—what did you learn?

How do you build trust when working with others?

If a teammate wasn’t cooperating or contributing, what would you do?

Tell me about a time you demonstrated leadership.

Describe a moment when you influenced someone’s decision or behavior.

How do you hope to grow as a leader while at Fuqua?

How do you define diversity, and why does it matter?

Tell me about an experience working in a diverse environment—what were the benefits and challenges?

How would you contribute to the Fuqua community both inside and outside class?

Are there any clubs or organizations you would want to join at Fuqua?

Walk me through an analytical or quantitative project you completed.

Tell me about a research project you worked on and your specific contribution.

How has data or analytics played a role in your past work?

Tell me about constructive feedback you received—how did it influence you?

What accomplishment are you most proud of?

Describe a mistake or setback you experienced—what did you learn?

MQM can be intense; how would you manage heavy coursework and deadlines?

How do you handle multiple responsibilities at once?

If you could say one thing to the admissions committee, what would you want them to know?

If you were not admitted to MQM, what would be your next step?

Do you have any questions for me?

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