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.
How the 40under40 awards are inspiring a new generation of entrepreneurs at IESE
The 40under40 awards at IESE Business School aim to shine a light on the school’s successful alumni entrepreneurs. We take a look at why entrepreneurship is part of the IESE mentality, and how they use it to produce so many successful entrepreneurs.
January 30, 2023
The 3 most important qualities in a leader according to an aviation CEO
Jon Damush is a graduate of UCI Paul Merage School of Business and the current CEO of Iris Automation, a commercial drone safety technology firm. Based on his experience as a CEO, he reveals the three main traits that all leaders need to succeed.
November 18, 2022
The Nyenrode Business Game: An engaging take on admissions
Looking for a hands-on way to get to know Nyenrode – and be in with a chance of winning a scholarship? Introducing Nyenrode’s Business Game: an annual event in partnership with a major business that gives prospective students first-hand experience of Nyenrode Business University.
August 17, 2022
Sustainability matters: Why study sustainability at EDHEC Business School?
Want to make a sustainable impact in your life and career? Study sustainability at EDHEC Business School, with its unique master’s programs in sustainable business and sustainable finance. We spoke to Bastiaan van der Linden and Gianfranco Gianfrate from EDHEC to learn more about how students can make an impact post-graduation and the role of businesses in sustainability.
July 27, 2022
EADA Personal Inspiration Week: Growth mindset in action
Is it enough to just learn hard and soft skills during a Master in Management? At EADA, they don’t think so. The EADA Personal Inspiration Week is an intensive event that teaches valuable life lessons for personal and professional growth – and students truly reap the benefits.
July 18, 2022
An MSc in Climate Change and Sustainable Finance: An ethical framework for finance
With such widespread awareness of existential threats to humanity, students are increasingly choosing to pursue education and careers that will make a positive impact on the world. However, until quite recently, business schools have been reluctant to embrace the change in attitude. Now, as the tides are changing, EDHEC Business School’s MSc in Climate Change and Sustainable Finance has shown that the two can – and should – work symbiotically. We heard from Jan Hendrik, one of the first students to explore this innovative new master’s program, who told us why he feels sustainable finance is so important to him and to the world as a whole.
June 22, 2022
Launch your career in tech with the INSEAD MIM
In the fast-moving world of tech, it’s important for professionals to enter the workforce with the skills they need to succeed. We gathered insights from experts and alumni to find out why the INSEAD Master in Management (MIM) is a top contender if you’re thinking about working in the tech industry.
May 28, 2022
3 exciting international opportunities in the ESMT Berlin Master in Management
The ESMT Berlin Master in Management (MIM) is a top-ranked program for high-potential candidates looking to build a global career. We spoke to Anna Frankowska, Manager of the International Office at ESMT Berlin, to learn more about the exciting international opportunities available for MIM students.
May 25, 2022
Close the gap between business and tech with a Master of Management in Artificial Intelligence
The potential of artificial intelligence in business cannot be ignored, but the talent gap for leaders who double as tech experts is still alarmingly wide. As Tina Yao explains, the Master of Management in Artificial Intelligence provides a setting for innovative minds to couple the two and be ready to lead organizations of the future.
May 06, 2022
What are businesses without people? Explore the master’s in HR
Organizations are at the heart of everything we do in life, and Human Resources helps us better understand their relationship with society. Students, graduates, and professors from Australia’s UWA Business School share more about their Management & Organizations programs, and why people lie at the heart of HR.
February 23, 2022
What Is a Dual Master’s Degree?
If you’re thinking of studying a dual master’s degree, it’s important that you fully understand what they’re all about. To learn more about the different types of dual degree programs, as well as their benefits and drawbacks, we spoke to Gina Kim, the Program Manager at Rotterdam School of Management (Erasmus University).
January 19, 2022
Benefits of joint degree programs
There are tons of benefits of joint degree programs – from flexibility to credibility to unique learning methodologies. We spoke to Raushan Kretzschmar, the Director of the Master in FinTech and Business Analytics at EADA Business School, which is offered jointly with ISDI Digital Business School in Spain. She gave us a breakdown of the program, including the many benefits of joint degree programs.
December 29, 2021