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Expert insights, insiders' views and extensive resources to help you understand the postgraduate education landscape in Hong Kong.

by Cynthia Chan, Linda Yeung |

Next month is an important one for parents across the territory: it's when they find out if their children will be able to attend Primary One at their preferred school, under the government's Primary One Admission System.

by Contributor |

Just five years ago, only one MBA programme in Hong Kong and China made it to the Financial Times top 100 international MBA schools. Today, there are seven schools that have made this list. Why are MBA students looking to Hong Kong and China for their postgraduate studies?

by Contributor |

Staying healthy and fit, both in body and mind is a challenge for most people, but even more so for MBA students attending business school. As a MBA student, the four pillars of health: food, exercise, sleep, and stress management, all tend to go out the window as your programme progresses....

IESE's ExEd site in BCN boasts of state of the art facilities
by SCMP Editor |

May 13, 2011 - IESE Business School ranks 2nd worldwide in this year’s Financial Times Executive Education overall survey published today. In the Open Programs survey, IESE placed 2nd, moving up from 4th in 2012, while in the Custom programs survey, IESE maintained its 3rd position.

by Jennifer Cheng |

Even if you're buried neck-deep in case-studies, group projects, and exams, have a little hope--there is light at the end of the tunnel, and life after MBA. I previously wrote about how the MBA is a training ground for what comes after, and this is true. It's what you make of it after that...

by Chris Davis |

For those who think the art of negotiation is all about charade and bristle, there are also other ways to achieve successful results.

by Emma Yip |

Question: I have been an electrical engineer working out of Shenzhen since I graduated from university. Yet I find this work too boring and technical, and I really want to get into investment banking. However, I have family with two young children and can’t really afford to do a full-time MBA....

by Andy Bentote |

Taking on an MBA in any form is a commitment in one’s career, with the level of dedication in time, effort and hard work required. The most important aspect about any MBA is that you have some work experience to go with it. Whether it is a niche MBA or a more general course, having just a degree...

by Eunice Ng |

The conventional or “generic” MBA normally provides comprehensive or broad-based insights into a broad variety of business disciplines. It will be good for someone who wants to develop general managerial skills and acquire a broad-based industry or functional knowledge.

by Marc Burrage |

An MBA was once a mark of prestige. Today, however, there are hundreds of institutions offering the programme. At the top schools, these degrees can translate into eminent careers with major corporations. But this is not always true for graduates of lesser-ranked schools. The field is...

by Nick Marsh |

The benefits of MBAs are countless – from increasing current career trajectory, to switching industries or re-training. Many people hope or expect to see a substantial increase in income following completion of an MBA. Participants can expect to enhance their networks as well as their skill sets...