The NUS MBA climbs to #1 in Asia
In the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Global MBA rankings for 2024, The NUS MBA climbed one spot and claimed the first position in Asia and leapt two places to 24th worldwide.
The 2024 edition of QS Global MBA Rankings employs a methodology that is based on a set of performance indicators including employability, return on investment, entrepreneurship and alumni outcomes, thought leadership, as well as class and faculty diversity.
Among the 315 MBA programmes from around the world, the NUS MBA scored 83.2 out of 100 points, propelling it to the top 7.6% globally and top 2% in Asia. The programme performed outstandingly in employability as well as entrepreneurship and alumni outcomes. It achieved an impressive employability score of 84.6, while the entrepreneurship score improved by 23% to score 87.7. The NUS MBA also showed improved regional rankings among 48 Asian programmes for the following indicators:
- #1 for Employability
- #3 for Class & Faculty Diversity
- #4 for Alumni Outcome
These achievements exemplified the significant impact of NUS MBA on the graduates’ professional development. Distinguished Professor Andrew Rose, Dean of NUS Business School, said, “We are heartened by the recognition accorded by QS World University Rankings, as the first in Asia and as a leading business school in the world for postgraduate studies. This is a testament to our steadfast commitment to deliver world-class business education and prepare our graduates for today’s complex global business landscape. We take pride in nurturing a diverse and dynamic community that will shape the next generation of business leaders.”
“Our MBA programme consistently attracts talented young professionals from diverse industries, backgrounds and countries. Besides the networking opportunities, we will continue to deliver an education that balances academic and experiential learning, uniquely tailored to the individuals for their personal and professional growth, so that our students can accelerate their careers and add greater value to the business world.” – Dean Andrew Rose
Read more about how the NUS MBA fared against other MBAs in Asia here.
