2017 Emerald/EFMD Outstanding Doctoral Research Awards – Apply Now!

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EFMD and Emerald Group Publishing seek to celebrate excellence in research by sponsoring the 2017 Emerald/EFMD Outstanding Doctoral Research Awards. Award-winning entries will receive a cash prize of €1,000 (or currency equivalent), a certificate and a winners’ logo to attach to correspondence. In addition, a number of Highly Commended Awards will be bestowed. This year, you can sumblit your doctoral…

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Effects of a Country’s Reputation on Business School Brands

Whilst the USA and the UK remain the two most popular destinations for international business students, a new study by CarringtonCrisp in association with EFMD, reveals that 40% and 28% of students respectively, are less likely to consider studying in the two countries following the election of President Trump and the Brexit Referendum. The Business of Branding…

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OBS Business School in Spain Certified by EOCCS

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Many congratulations to the OBS Business School in Spain, whose eleven courses have been recently certified by EOCCS Online Course Certification System. The following suite of eleven courses at the OBS Business School’s Master’s Degree in Innovation and Entrepreneurship has received EOCCS certification: Module 1:   Knowledge Society and Digital Economy Module 2:   Creative Thinking and Design Thinking Module 3:…

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Join the Global Talent Platform

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Highered – EFMD Global Career Services – connecting companies, schools and students The Highered Global Talent Network connects companies, schools and students at an unprecedented level. Adding diversity, corporate innovation and employer branding possibilities for the EFMD corporate members. Providing unique international possibilities for the students and increasing value and supporting the school’s initiatives in…

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Six New Programmes Accredited by EPAS

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We are happy to announce that the EPAS Accreditation Board has recently awarded EPAS accreditation to six new programmes, adding two new countries to the EPAS pool – Tunisia and Uruguay. The following programmes have been recognised by the EPAS quality label: – Master’s Degree in International Human Resources Management CIFFOP, Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas, France “Going through the EPAS accreditation…

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Application Trends in Graduate Business Programmes

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The latest GMAC’s Application Trends Survey Report showcases that overall programmes in Europe, Canada, East and Southeast Asia, and India report growing volumes in 2017. Larger programmes with 201 or more class seats are more likely to report application growth compared with small programmes. 73% of larger programmes reported increased aplication volume compared to 39% in case of smaller programmes with 50 or fewer…

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Silver Winners of 2017 Excellence in Practice Awards

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EFMD is delighted to announce the 2017 EFMD Excellence in Practice Silver Award Winners. “Once again, the EIP Awards have drawn out some outstanding cases that illustrate the value and impact of successful partnerships in Learning & Development. Providing an environment that helps to engage and develop people and enhances skills is an essential component for…

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Nearly 9 in 10 Companies Plan to Hire MBA Graduates in 2017

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International hiring plans, especially for graduates of MBA and business master’s programmes, remain steady despite recent political uncertainty, according to the latest 2017 GMAC’s Corporate Recruiters Survey Report, conducted in conjunction with EFMD and MBA Career Services & Employer Alliance (MBA CSEA). “Despite the political uncertainty about the status of immigration and work visas in the United…

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TUM & NTUST Accredited by EQUIS

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EFMD would like to warmly congratulate School of Management, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology and TUM School of Management, Technische Universität München which have been awarded EQUIS accreditation. “We are delighted to welcome TUM School of Management into the community of EQUIS accredited schools. TUM School of Management is an excellent example of a profound strategic transformation into an…

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Twelve Schools Re-accredited by EQUIS

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EFMD would like to warmly congratulate the following schools who have recently been re-accredited by EQUIS: EAESP – Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo, FGV – Fundação Getulio Vargas, Brazil Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University, Canada Faculty of Business, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China…

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