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.

Green to Gold: Introducing the MSC in Sustainable and Green Finance at NUS Business School
NUS Business School recently launched an exciting (and relevant) new master’s in sustainable finance. We spoke to Weina Zhang, Academic Director of the MSc in Sustainable and Green Finance, to learn more about the program as well as the state of sustainability in Asia.
January 03, 2024
4 Tips for Networking Like a Pro
In this article, we delve into the benefits of effective networking, revealing hidden opportunities, higher salaries, and long-term career satisfaction. Learn how to leverage the full potential of your professional connections and gain a competitive edge. Before we share our tips, let’s discuss the benefits of networking like a pro.
December 18, 2023
What Is Gen Z Looking For in a Master’s Program?
To learn more about what GenZ business school students are looking for in a master’s program, we spoke to a current SIM student at the University of St.Gallen.
December 15, 2023
Forging a creative career with a business degree
When Giulia Cannavale noticed a lack of business structure and organization in the creative industries, she saw an opportunity. Here’s how the Master in Marketing & Sales Management at EAE Business School Barcelona has given her the business skills she needs to forge a career in the creative industries.
August 16, 2023
Exploring the credibility of a master’s degree in climate change
The need for impactful leaders and professionals in the field of climate change is undeniable. As a result, higher education institutions have started offering master’s degrees in climate change related topics. But how credible are these programs, and how can prospective students evaluate their effectiveness? In this article, we’ll delve into the world of climate change in higher education.
July 19, 2023
Ignoring the role of AI in higher education is not an option
In the rapidly evolving landscape of higher education, could teaching students creativity through design thinking be the key to unlocking the potential of AI? Let’s explore this compelling possibility.
June 07, 2023
The InnoEnergy ecosystem is connecting students with sustainability master’s programs in Europe
The InnoEnergy Master School produces more than 300 sustainability master’s graduates every year. Here’s how this energy ecosystem is making a positive difference in the fight against climate change.
June 02, 2023
What is a career narrative, and why should you have one?
In today’s competitive job market, standing out from the crowd is more important than ever. As an expert in strategic narratives, Vishal Thacker tells us crafting a compelling career narrative can achieve this.
May 05, 2023
The benefits of having a positive impact in business
A positive impact is not only good for society, but it’s also good for business. In this article, we’re going to take a look at what social impact means, what a social impact project looks like, and why it is so important in business.
April 07, 2023
An optimistic outlook on ChatGPT’s impact on education
ChatGPT, an AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, has created a buzz in the education industry in recent months. Given the prevalence of written student assessments, it’s natural that some are worried about AI’s potential negative consequences. Dr. David Payne points out the positive outcomes incorporating AI into education can bring.
March 03, 2023
The benefits of international education can set you up for career success
The benefits of international education last long after you’ve left the classroom. If you’re thinking about starting an international career, read on for some helpful insights and inspiration from Andi Yurdi who successfully built a global career after his master’s.
February 24, 2023
To stay or not to stay? The benefits & challenges of staying in academia
Staying in academia allows you to meet great minds who want to improve the world through knowledge production – but it also has its challenges. In this article, we explore the ins and outs of a career in academia and potential options for students passionate about conducting research.
February 15, 2023