Financial Times Reveals Top European Business Schools for 2019
While many U.S. business schools continue to report declining annual applications—even to some of the most prestigious (and lucrative) MBA programs in the world—many of the best European business schools continue to flourish. According to the Financial Times, application volume in the continent increased by around 63 percent in 2019.
Continue reading…Lead Business Schools Meet to Discuss Diversity in Management Education
For today’s business world, “diversity” isn’t just a buzzword; it’s the reality. Firms are increasingly creating international teams, pushing for gender and racial balance, and advancing LGBTQ equality. That’s why leading scholars from ten of the top business schools in the world—including INSEAD, Columbia Business School, NYU Stern, and Harvard Business School—came together to have an in-depth conversation around the importance of diversity in management education.
Continue reading…International Option: Pros and Cons of Earning a Master’s in Finance in the UK Instead of the U.S.
A Master’s in Finance is fast becoming one of the most popular degrees in the world. According to The Financial Times, “global demand for masters in finance (MiF) degree courses increased slightly in 2018,” due to a number of factors including ROI, career paths for graduates, and costs.
Continue reading…Chicago Booth, LBS Reign In New Forbes Business School Ranking
The biennial Forbes “Best Business Schools” ranking is out, with Chicago Booth on top for the first time in school history. And among international schools, London Business School finds itself on top yet again.
Continue reading…London Business School Full-Time MBA Deadlines Announced
The full calendar of deadlines has been revealed for hopeful applicants to the London Business School full-time MBA program. Dates are listed below:
London Business School MBA Deadlines: 2019-20
Round One
Application Deadline: Sep. 13, 2019
Interview Decision: Oct. 10, 2019
Final Decision: Nov. 20, 2019
Round Two
Application Deadline: Jan. 3, 2020
Interview Decision: Feb. 6, 2020
Final Decision: March 31, 2020
Round Three
Application Deadline: March 5, 2020
Interview Decision: April 7, 2020
Final Decision: May 21, 2020
Round Four
Application Deadline: April 22, 2020
Interview Decision: May 14, 2020
Final Decision: June 18, 2020
Learn more about the London Business School full-time MBA program here.
Financial Times 2019 Executive Education Rankings: What You Need to Know
The Financial Times just released its 2019 Executive Education rankings, and the top-ranked schools are right where you’d expect. For the fifth year in a row, IESE Business School ranked first for customized Executive Education, followed by Duke Corporate Education in second and IMD in third. For open Executive Education, IMD ranked first for the eighth year in a row with INSEAD rounding out the fifth position.
However, beyond that, there were some surprises for the top five schools on each list with five programs rising sharply. Continue reading…
