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Read about the experiences of other MBA students, alumni, and industry insiders! In this section, we cover a variety of aspects when it comes to choosing your MBA program – from exploring different schools and programs to study destinations to more practical topics.

What makes the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA the #1 program in the world?
5 min. reading
MBA Rankings
20/03/2023
What makes the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA the #1 program in the world?
The joint Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA has finished number one in the Financial Times Global EMBA Ranking on 11 separate occasions. We spoke to the program’s Academic Director to find out what makes it the top EMBA in the world.
Economics is about more than money, it’s the science of choice
4 min. reading
MBA Specializations
17/03/2023
Economics is about more than money, it’s the science of choice
Economics is often thought of as a purely money-focused discipline. However, as Prof. Jo Seung-Gyu from the National University of Singapore explains, this narrow view ignores its broader purpose as the science of choice. This article will explore the engaging aspects of economics that affect your daily life.
Unleashing the power of purpose-driven leadership
4 min. reading
MBA Success stories
13/03/2023
Unleashing the power of purpose-driven leadership
What is purpose-driven leadership, and why is it so popular? To find out, we looked at the journey of Managing Partner at Rockstart AgriFood Fund, Mark Durno, and identified the role Rotterdam School of Management’s Executive MBA program played in his success.
The Dutch university empowering women in the workplace
3 min. reading
MBA Specializations
10/03/2023
The Dutch university empowering women in the workplace
This is how the Erasmus Centre for Women and Organizations (ECWO) is empowering women in the workplace to be a force for individual, organizational, and societal change.
Forté and Oxford’s 1+1 MBA provide a unique opportunity for women in business
5 min. reading
Financing your MBA
08/03/2023
Forté and Oxford’s 1+1 MBA provide a unique opportunity for women in business
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, it’s important to recognize the outstanding women setting the stage for future generations. One such example is Zoe Woods, a Forté Fellow currently enrolled in the 1+1 MBA program at Oxford.
The case for an MBA for women entrepreneurs
5 min. reading
MBA Industry trends
06/03/2023
The case for an MBA for women entrepreneurs
Women entrepreneurs experience obstacles that male entrepreneurs do not – from lack of access to funding to maintaining work-life balance. An MBA might not seem like the most obvious path for aspiring women entrepreneurs, it can certainly open doors.
Apply now, enroll later with Columbia Business School’s Deferred Enrollment Program
4 min. reading
MBA Industry trends
03/03/2023
Apply now, enroll later with Columbia Business School’s Deferred Enrollment Program
It’s no secret that being admitted to the MBA at Columbia Business School is a significant point of pride. With the MBA Deferred Enrollment Program, you can save your spot while completing your undergraduate studies. Securing your admissions allows you time to gain a few years of work experience. To look deeper into the program, we heard from staff and faculty at the school, as well as the students who have benefitted from it.
We need innovation in the energy sector to build a sustainable future
3 min. reading
MBA Industry trends
01/03/2023
We need innovation in the energy sector to build a sustainable future
The energy sector is a vital part of the global economy – and it’s in crisis. We explore how innovation in the energy sector is an important solution in building a sustainable future, including insights from Kelvin Ling, MBA graduate at NUS Business School and co-founder of his own cleantech start-up.
What was the most valuable skill this Vlerick grad gained from her MBA?
3 min. reading
MBA Admissions
27/02/2023
What was the most valuable skill this Vlerick grad gained from her MBA?
You’ll learn many skills over the course of your MBA, but could this soft skill be the most valuable? We spoke to a recent Vlerick MBA graduate to find out more.
Bold and authentic is the way forward for LGBTQ+ MBAs
4 min. reading
MBA Industry trends
24/02/2023
Bold and authentic is the way forward for LGBTQ+ MBAs
Reaching Out MBA supports LGBTQ+ students in navigating their careers and provides an inspiring space to develop their network. Ashley Mudd, the program director of Reaching Out, takes us through their journey.
Expert advice for new MBA grads from a top CEO and Columbia alumna
5 min. reading
MBA Success stories
22/02/2023
Expert advice for new MBA grads from a top CEO and Columbia alumna
So, you’ve got your MBA, now what? If you need a bit of career guidance, we’ve got just the expert. CEO and Founder of Tupelo Capital Management Lulu C. Wang offered her advice for new MBA grads entering a world of uncertainty.
The power of studying sustainability in Scandinavia
4 min. reading
MBA Specializations
20/02/2023
The power of studying sustainability in Scandinavia
Studying in Scandinavia offers a unique learning experience and career opportunities for aspiring sustainability professionals. The region consistently leads the globe in sustainable development. We hear from Copenhagen Business School MBA graduate Catherine Merlo, who currently works as a sustainability strategy consultant at a Danish architecture firm, to learn more.