Master Study destinations
Discover the World's Leading Master’s Degree Cities and Countries
Deciding where to pursue your master’s degree is as crucial as choosing the program itself. The location can significantly influence your academic experience, networking opportunities, and career prospects after graduation.
Through our articles, we invite you to explore popular master’s program study destinations around the world, including Germany, Portugal, the US, Spain, the UK, and Australia, among other countries. Each location offers a unique blend of cultural experiences, industry connections, and academic excellence.
Making the Right Choice for Your Global Master’s Degree Experience
The decision on where to study for your master’s degree can profoundly shape your professional path. Our articles feature insights from students who have chosen these destinations, providing a comprehensive understanding of what each location has to offer.
Are you ready to explore the possibilities? Dive into our articles to discover the unique advantages of each master’s degree study destination. Let the experiences of those who have walked this path guide you toward making an informed decision about your education.

How studying abroad can benefit your career while expanding your horizons
Studying abroad is a popular option for graduate students seeking international experience while gaining a degree. As Webster alumna Alina Nabeel explains, the benefits go far beyond an exciting year of cultural discovery.
March 10, 2023
Why a continuous learning mindset is the key to a successful career
Learning is a lifelong process that doesn’t end in the classroom. Here’s how Ruben Madelaine’s continuous learning mindset has been the key to a successful career.
February 27, 2023
Move fast & break things: The benefits of studying in a startup city
Studying in a startup city can benefit master’s students looking for a dynamic learning experience. Let’s explore these perks and how universities and startups mutually profit.
February 03, 2023
Getting a Master’s Degree in the US vs. Europe
The United States and Europe are leading destinations for international students, so choosing between a master’s in the US and Europe can be difficult. In this article, we explore a few key similarities and differences to help prospective master’s students make their decision!
February 01, 2023
What’s it like to study abroad in St. Gallen, Switzerland?
Switzerland is one of the world’s top study destinations, attracting tens of thousands of international students annually. But what’s it like to study there?
January 18, 2023
A look at the new €52m IESE campus in Madrid
In September 2021, IESE Business School’s new €52m Madrid campus officially opened. Let’s take a look at the key facts and figures behind the expansion of Spain’s top business school.
December 12, 2022
An intensive learning journey in Germany’s capital city
Rashid Suarez Quddus came all the way from the Philippines to study a Master in Management (MIM) at ESMT Berlin. MASTERGRADSCHOOLS caught up with him for a deep dive on the MIM program, the unique career opportunities available to ESMT students, and the professional scene in Berlin for graduates.
September 02, 2022
How studying in Dubai inspires you to think big
A childhood spent between the Ivory Coast, Italy, and France meant Henny Guiesso grew up with an international outlook on life. Now studying at Hult International Business School’s Dubai campus, she explained why living here has inspired her to dream big.
July 15, 2022
6 ways a Master in Marketing at EADA opens doors for your career
On the surface, the Master in Marketing at EADA is a great route into marketing management positions. However, when you scratch the surface, there are far more advantages hidden beneath. MASTERGRADSCHOOLS spoke to graduate Defne Kavas who lifted the lid on the program’s unique offering.
June 27, 2022
What does life look like at the Nyenrode Amsterdam campus?
Amsterdam is one of Europe’s leading cities for business, and as one of only five private universities in the Netherlands, students at Nyenrode Business University get a unique learning experience. We heard from students Elfi de Rooij and Aydan Kool about their experience studying at the Nyenrode Amsterdam campus and life in the Dutch capital.
March 14, 2022
One dream, two scholarships & 3,000 miles: Abdulhameed’s journey from Nigeria to INSEAD
Nigerian Abdulhameed bonded with his classmates simply through a shared desire to learn about business. He told MASTERGRADSCHOOLS about his experiences so far studying the Master in Management program at INSEAD.
January 29, 2022
5 things you need to know about the Sungkyunkwan University Graduate School of Business
Located in Seoul, the Sungkyunkwan University Graduate School of Business is an innovative, technology-focused institution that makes an ideal learning environment for students from Korea and around the world. Keep reading for five interesting facts about their academic and cultural history, and to discover why they’d be a great choice for any prospective MBA student.
December 27, 2021