The UK’s decision to leave the European Union runs the risk of eroding one of the top MBA markets in the world.
Valentin Vassilev
Biography
Profession: Editor
Education: BSc in Applied Linguistics, University of Veliko Tarnovo; MSc in International Media Studies, Deutsche Welle Academy in Bonn
Interests: Business and financial markets
Valentin joined Advent Group’s editorial team in 2016, bringing with him nearly a decade of experience as a business journalist. He developed extensive expertise in business education, particularly in the MBA sector, complemented by his strong interest in business and financial markets.
Valentin has a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Linguistics from the University of Veliko Tarnovo and a Master’s degree in International Media Studies from Deutsche Welle Academy in Bonn.
Authored articles
The Financial Times has released its 2016 top EMBA programmes ranking, with the joint Sino-American programme of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Kellogg School of Management reclaiming first place.
High energy and positivism are certainly not obligatory when taking GMAT practice tests, but they will certainly help you prepare well and subsequently achieve a high score.
The TOEFL test can be quite challenging and students often wonder, when they begin studying for the test, what the hardest part of the exam will be.
Prospective business and management students are now able to take a free online MBA MOOC thanks to Imperial College Business School’s initiative to launch a set of free massive open online courses on topics needed to embark on an MBA.
EMBA programmes come in many different shapes and forms. The Executive MBA programme of the Paris-based business school Télécom Ecole de Management, for example, is focused on equipping visionary managers with the skillset to lead by innovation in an environment of digital transformation.
The debate about the benefits of an MBA is raging on, with prospective students wondering whether obtaining a degree will have the desired personal, professional and financial impact.
The Economist published its latest full-time MBA ranking of the worlds’ best 100 programmes, using data collected in spring 2016.
Indian applicants to top MBA schools around the world have their work cut out for them. When it comes to the number of international students applying for MBA programmes in graduate schools abroad, Indians are No 1, followed by Chinese and American students.
University College London (UCL), one of the world's top multidisciplinary universities, has formed a partnership with the National School of Development at Peking University to offer a joint MBA qualification.
There was not an abundance of MBA jobs during and following the Great Recession, but the degree has demonstrated its resilience while also becoming more diverse as a growing number of industries are looking to recruit MBAs.
How might Brexit – the UK’s decision to leave the European Union – change the landscape of UK business education and what should international students consider before applying for a Master’s or an MBA degree in the UK?