Top 10 Questions To Ask During an MBA Information Session

So, you have already narrowed down your choices of MBA providers. You have found and registered for one of your Business Schools upcoming MBA Events. If not, we have a calendar of events, information sessions and webinars here. Now it is time to prepare. 10 Questions to Ask During an MBA Info Session 1. What […]

Are One-year or Two-year MBAs More Popular?

What are the global trends, and are Business Schools in Australia offering what people want? Global MBA Trends The numbers are in. More people prefer one year, full-time MBAs over the two-year equivalent, according to CarringtonCrisp. For the first time since the survey started, nearly 1500 students across 75 countries have shown a stronger desire […]

AMBA Accreditation and Who Makes The Cut In Australia

There are only two Australian Business School with AMBA accreditation. What Does AMBA Stand For? The Association of MBAs is a 50-year-old impartial institute judging Master of Business Administration qualifications across the globe.  Currently, only 2% of the worlds Business Schools across 72 countries are accredited. In addition to accreditation, AMBA offers membership for students and […]

AACSB Accredited Australian Universities & Business Schools

There are 801 Business Schools globally who are accredited by the AACSB. What Does AACSB Stand For? Europe has EQUIS. Australia has TEQSA. In the United States, there is AACSB. The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business is a US Association aiming to connect prospective students to Business Schools. They are the standard for […]

Financial Times Top 20 Business Schools for Studying Your MBA

For the first time since inception, Financial Times has released top-20 rankings for Business Schools in the Asia-Pacific Region. Competing against countries such as China, Singapore, and India, Australia had 3 Business Schools mentioned in the top 20. Two of these included their MBA program. FT 2017 Top Business School Rankings Ranked 11 – Melbourne […]

2018 Business School MBA Rankings Released

11 Australian Universities have had their MBA programs featured on the 2018 MBA Rankings Report by QS Top MBA. This ranking was determined based on 172,000 responses to their QS Global Academic Survey and 158,000 responses to their Employer Survey. 13 criteria are reviewed across 5 key areas: Employability (40%) – Asks employers from which […]

Is Artificial Intelligence the future of MBA learning?

Artificial Intelligence may be the future of learning and you will need to get ready for it. Saïd Business School Saïd Business School has just opened up a program called the Oxford HIVE (Hub for International Virtual Education). This virtual classroom is the first of its type in UK and second in the world. The […]

Newcastle University to offer their MBA on-campus in Gosford

Studying your MBA on-campus may not be the most practical study type for all students. For those in Central Coast, a recent plan signed off confirms that the University of Newcastle will be offering their MBA program in a new campus to be located in Gosford. They already have an Ourimbah campus, however, this new […]

2018 MBA Jobs & Salary Trends

The newly released 2018 QS TopMBA.com Jobs & Salaries Trends Report aims at identifying trends in international MBA salaries and recruitment. 3,463 global employers provided information on current and future MBA hiring and salary levels. MBA Jobs Trends – Do Employers Still Want To Hire MBA Graduates Asia-Pacific saw the strongest growth of graduate hires […]

APIC MBA Accreditation Expiring – Courses in Teach-Out Period

The recent announcement details the APIC MBA is now in a teach-out period, with their accreditation expiring as of 31 December 2018. What Does This Mean For You? APIC is no longer accepting any enrolments or applications for the MBA, MBM, GradDipBM and GradCertBM. For those who are currently enrolled you should be contacted by your […]

Are MBA’s becoming commodified?

In years gone by, having a Master in Business Administration was enough to set you apart from the pack. Fast forward till today and 5.5% of those 15-74 have a Postgraduate degree. Filter that to those employed and you are seeing that figure rise to 10%. Not ready to join that 10% just yet? Don’t […]

How Higher Education Reforms May Impact You

With the recent overhaul of VET FEE-HELP, there was never a doubt that Higher Education reforms were on the way. The Australian Government  Department of Education & Training has announced a range of changes aimed to improve the education sector. Why Change? There are a number of reasons for these upcoming reforms. The need to […]