Grad School News
The next generation - shaping the students at HEC
HEC has a reputation for being one of the best schools in France. Its innovative teaching styles and course curriculum attract qualified staff with only one thing in common – the desire to succeed. Hervé Crès is no exception. The Associate Dean of the school’s Master of Science in Management talks... [more]
Seeking talent - The growing postgraduate sector in Italy
Mauro Battocchi is head of the desk for trade and investment promotion at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. A Bocconi University and Princeton graduate, Mauro has held diplomatic assignments at the Italian Embassies in Bonn and Tel-Aviv. He talks to Ann Graham about the postgraduate... [more]
Student profile: MSc in Management Economics and Industrial Engineering
Name: Felix Mahimai John
Masters course: MSc in Management Economics and Industrial Engineering
Place of Study: Como, Italy [more]
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What should I do, and where? How to choose a graduate program
James Donald canvases opinion from around the world on why postgraduate education is so important and how students can decide which institution and course is for them [more]
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Global opportunities: The ever-increasing demand for international graduate education
The rapid rise in the popularity of studying for a Masters or a PhD abroad only looks set to continue. As moving abroad for education becomes mainstream and universities worldwide go out of their way to attract overseas students TIM ROGERS looks at these and other trends in the graduate world... [more]
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The difference a Masters makes: The graduate perspective
AINDRILA MItra interviews graduates who have had varying experiences with a Masters qualification and discovers where the true value of such programs lies [more]
The difference a Masters really makes: the employers' view
Students are dedicating blood, sweat and tears to the Masters qualification worldwide but will they reap the rewards at the end of it? Is a Masters degree really what employers want their staff to have? It seems so. Tim Rogers finds out to what extent Masters graduates are in demand by employers... [more]
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The difference a Masters makes: The student perspective
It’s a tough decision to make. It involves heavy investment, is time consuming and the future is at times questionable. Yet with each passing year, increasing numbers of students around the globe are enrolling in Masters courses to ‘brighten’ their future. Aindrila Mitra gets some answers from the... [more]
View from the top: Professor Victor Beker, University of Belgrano
Professor Victor Beker might be described as the perfect teacher to have for an international student – internationally educated, continually excited about all aspects of academic life, supportive of those experiencing university for the first time and still, after more than 30 years in higher... [more]
View from the Top: Shaa Wasmund, a successful woman in business.
A combination of a passion for business and a winning entrepreneurial streak has seen Shaa Wasmund catapult into a career as a successful businesswoman. [more]
Bills, bucks and dollars: funding study in the US
Thinking of studying in the US? Worried about the costs? You’re not alone. Securing funding for undergraduate study in the US is a challenge for both domestic and international students. However, many students are able to fully fund their studies without loans. QS Top Universities talked to... [more]
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Education fairs -10 tips for success
It is now possible to research international postgrad programs without leaving your home or office desk, thanks to the wonder of the internet. But, given the investment of time, effort and money that a postgrad degree demands, there is still no substitute for meeting university representatives... [more]
How to find a top graduate program that's right for you
The decision to attend graduate school is the first step in what may seem to be a long, and at times frustrating, journey. In fact, some would argue the truly difficult decisions are yet to come. With over 400 English programs and 300 chemistry programs, just to name a few, it can be rather... [more]
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The rise of the specialist: do you need a specialized masters for a specialized career?
Tap the term “specialized masters” into Google and you will get a number of results pointing you towards a panoply of masters offerings - predominantly from European universities and business schools. Michael Aldous - IE Business School International Communications Director - helps us understand what... [more]
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View from the top: Dan Nye, CEO of LinkedIn
Dan Nye, CEO of professional networking website, LinkedIn, talks to Eric Kuhn about success after your degree. [more]
