The B-School Application | The importance / need of internships?

Hi,

I am planning to apply for MBA in the US this year.

I have previously done a Technology Management + Engineering Course which has given be a basic exposure to management core subjects.

While doing research I am finding that one year or the accelerated MBA options that some B-Schools are offering are suitable to me in terms of time, cost and syllabus.

The only thing that is of concern to me is the lack of internship.

I will have 4 years + of WE when the course starts.
I have worked in
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