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You’ve earned your master’s degree – great! But now what?

Completing your master’s program and earning a higher education degree is a great accomplishment. However, it is not uncommon to feel a bit lost after your studies and unsure of which career path to take. 

Gain inspiration from the success stories of master’s degree graduates. Discover potential career paths that you can follow, and uncover the key learnings that graduates have taken with them on their professional journeys. Read our inspiring student and graduate success stories below.

Master Success stories

Discover Key Learnings

Learn more about the key learnings that master’s degree graduates have taken with them from their studies. Discover their first-hand insights into various programs, courses, and industries. Uncover how master’s degree graduates have improved their confidence, leadership skills, and soft skills to further advance in their careers.

A World of Career Paths Awaits

Wondering which career path to take after your studies? You’re not alone. Read more about the various career paths of master’s degree graduates. Gain inspiration on how to make a career pivot, switch industries, take your current career to the next level, and land your dream job.

Master’s Degree Insights and Next Steps

Gain first-hand insights into what it’s really like to complete a master’s degree. Explore reflections on moving abroad, how to successfully network with industry leaders and alumni, and how to land your dream career. Gain insightful advice from firsthand experiences to help guide you through your MBA journey.

Finding Your Path

Completing your master’s degree is just the beginning. Read our success stories to find inspiration and insights for the next steps in your career journey. Gain advice and insights into various programs and schools, and explore various industries and career paths that are available after completing your master’s degree.

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Financing your MASTER

How the 3-Day Model of Study at the Frankfurt School Enhances Holistic Growth

Frankfurt School of Finance and Management’s Master in Management's 3-Day Model enables growth in and beyond the classroom. This article delves into Sachin Baid's experience, which embodies the program's impact on participants.

April 19, 2024
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Master Study destinations

Behind the Name: Norm Brodsky College of Business

Honoring distinguished alumnus Norm Brodsky and his wife, Elaine, Rider University renames its College of Business Administration. The name change celebrates a legacy of entrepreneurial spirit and philanthropy. Let’s discuss the man behind Rider University’s College of Business, which is known for its dynamic growth in business education.

February 09, 2024
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Master Success stories

Chasing a Passion for Finance at the University of Tampa’s Sykes College of Business

Siddhartha Kumar Pal, a graduate from the University of Tampa, shares his journey from Zambia to Tampa, driven by a passion for finance.

November 27, 2023
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Master Success stories

Study abroad in the Netherlands and experience the “rustig” way of life

South Korean student, Sehee Choi, discovered the serene learning environment she desired in the Netherlands. Through her experience, she shares how the tranquil “rustig” Dutch culture shaped her perspective in multiple ways.

June 16, 2023
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Master Success stories

Hugo & Hoby: Exemplifying entrepreneurship at Yale

Entrepreneurship at Yale has a reputation for innovation and sustainability. This is clearly demonstrated in Hugo & Hoby, a custom furniture company founded by Yale School of Management graduates Ben and Fred.

June 09, 2023
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Master Success stories

Studying Fashion and Luxury Marketing in Barcelona

Jomar’s early exploration of the fashion industry Before joining the MSc in Fashion and Luxury Marketing, Jomar already had an impressive fashion resume. “My experience back in Holland was in a fashion house focusing on premium streetwear and sports fashion. I had two internships there in marketing and one in product development.” (00:09) One stand-out […]

May 19, 2023
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Master Success stories

Empowering change: Michela’s journey of social entrepreneurship

At ESMT Berlin, social impact takes center stage. Graduate Michela Andreolli’s journey showcases how her experience at the school laid the foundation for her social impact startup, aimed at empowering future generations through education.

April 21, 2023
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3 min
Master Success stories

5 reasons why you should do an international exchange semester

We asked a current ESMT Berlin student why she decided to spend an exchange semester abroad at Spain’s IE Business School. Here’s what she said.

January 25, 2023
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Master Success stories

5 benefits of studying the Masters in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Henley Business School

Whether you want to launch your own startup or take on an innovation role within an organization, this Masters in Entrepreneurship and Innovation will give you the skills you need to take the next step in your career.

December 28, 2022
Strategy by name, strategy by nature: The valuable life lesson you learn in the world’s best MIM program image
3 min
Master Success stories

Strategy by name, strategy by nature: The valuable life lesson you learn in the world’s best MIM program

For Victor Ong, the Strategy & International Management (SIM) program at the University of St.Gallen was about three things: strategy, solutions, and society. He told MASTERGRADSCHOOLS how learning about strategy helped him to see the bigger picture – in both his life and his career.

October 24, 2022
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Master Success stories

Why study a master’s abroad? Exploring the EDHEC MIM

How does studying a Master in Management (MIM) abroad improve your profile on the international stage? In this article, we’ll see how Difei Guo used the EDHEC MIM as a springboard to gain the knowledge, perspective, and skills needed to be a global leader.

September 16, 2022
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Master Success stories

Bringing light to rural Zanzibar in ESMT Berlin’s Social Impact Project

The Social Impact Project at ESMT Berlin has had a profound effect on Turkish student Ekin Su Matkap. We spoke to her to learn about her background, her experiences during her master’s studies at ESMT Berlin, and how the program’s social impact project has changed her outlook on life.

August 15, 2022