In just about four days, a dog named Pete was able to earn itself an MBA from the American University of London (AUOL).
A BBC's Newsnight team helped Pete the dog in his endeavour, and created a one-page resume and filled in his application form.
The dog was tagged as a 36-year-old management consultant with 15 years of work experience and a degree from a U.K. university, the New York Daily News reported.
The team handed out 7,278-dollar-fee, and Pete joined the ranks of AUOL's more than 110,000 alumni - without ever sending any evidence of his work.
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