Master Industry trends
The Intersection of Master’s Degrees and Emerging Trends
The business world is constantly evolving, with emerging trends like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) creating rapid change. Companies are increasingly focused on corporate social responsibility and making a positive impact that goes beyond profit. Additionally, the rise of AI is reshaping higher education and the business world. These trends are increasingly impacting master’s degree curricula. Schools are putting increased focus on equipping students with the skills and knowledge they need to stay ahead of the curve.
Through our articles, we delve into how these trends are influencing master’s degree programs and transforming industries. We offer firsthand insights from students and professionals at the forefront of change.
The Next Generation of Business Leaders
Understanding and integrating the latest industry trends is crucial for the next generation of business leaders. Our articles will help you gain a deeper understanding of how master’s degree programs are adapting to these changes.
Dive into our resources to discover how embracing these trends can enhance your master’s degree experience and prepare you for the ever-changing business world. Let the stories of those who are leading the way inspire you to make a difference.
Harvard Wins Major Court Victory Against Trump Administration Funding Freeze
After Harvard rejected Trump administration demands to overhaul its governance and hiring practices, the government froze US$2.6 billion in research funding. Federal Judge Allison Burroughs ruled this freeze unconstitutional retaliation, restoring funding while setting up a Supreme Court battle over academic freedom.
September 15, 2025
The 10 Best Books on AI to Future-Proof Your Career
Understanding AI today is essential for tomorrow’s business leaders. By exploring the impact of AI on industries, decision-making, and leadership, master’s students can future-proof their careers. These essential reads on AI will sharpen your digital fluency and position you to lead confidently in a tech-driven world.
September 05, 2025
Global Student Mobility Redefined: The Big Four Lose Ground
International student mobility has surged, but the dominance of the U.S., UK, Canada, and Australia is fading. Policy shifts, affordability, and post-study work options are pushing students toward Asia and Europe. A fragmented, regionalized future is reshaping global higher education. Find out the new hot spots on the rise for global business education.
August 29, 2025
Will AI Kill Higher Education?
Artificial Intelligence is redefining higher education worldwide. From AI-powered tutors to personalized learning paths, business schools are embracing this revolution. But can AI truly replace the mentorship, networking, and leadership development of traditional education? Explore how AI is transforming postgraduate business education, and why the future lies in partnership, not replacement.
August 22, 2025
Are GMAT and GRE Scores Still Relevant Today?
Standardized tests like the GMAT and GRE are no longer universal gatekeepers. In 2025, test-optional policies give applicants flexibility, while schools gain diverse, high-quality cohorts. A strong score can still open doors, but smart applicants can weigh the benefits against their personal profile and program goals before deciding.
August 18, 2025
The New Ivies Turn the Tables on The Ancient Eight
As employers seek more diverse talent to join their teams, a new class of elite universities, the “New Ivies”, is rising to meet the moment. These schools offer practical experience, strong academics, and proven outcomes that align with the demands of today’s workforce.
August 04, 2025
What Is Professional Networking?
Think networking is just about landing a job? Think again. This article answers the question “what is networking” by breaking down its true purpose. Boost your career prospects and grow your confidence with actionable tips for making online and in-person connections.
July 07, 2025
The Rory Gilmore Complex: Ivy Leagues and Mental Health
Growing concerns surrounding mental health at Ivy League schools reveal the hidden emotional toll of elite education. As students face rising pressure, universities need to provide meaningful support. This article explores student mental health and the importance of redefining personal success in today’s world.
June 27, 2025
Will the US Brain Drain be EU’s Gain?
American researchers are migrating to Europe in search of funding and research opportunities, causing a major U.S. brain drain. Discover how science funding cuts under Trump are contributing to this phenomenon and learn how the EU is capitalizing on this moment.
June 13, 2025
Celebrating Pride Month: Why Inclusion and Representation Matter
In celebration of Pride Month, we want to celebrate the students and schools who are demonstrating their commitment to advancing LGBTQ+ voices, rights, and representation in their communities.
June 02, 2025
Harvard v Trump: Who Will Win?
In the escalating Harvard v Trump conflict, Harvard challenges the U.S. government's unprecedented move to block international student enrollment. The outcome could redefine academic freedom, immigration policy, and America's global educational standing.
May 28, 2025
Future-Proof Your Career with EDHEC’s Data Science and AI for Business Course
Victor Planas-Bielsa from EDHEC Business School discusses how their Data Science and AI for Business program aligns with market trends through industry engagement and their progressive curriculum. The program emphasizes technical skills and ethical AI and provides personalization through specializations and valuable internship experiences.
May 12, 2025