GMAC’s annual survey shows demand growth is five times greater than the pandemic boom RESTON, Va., Oct. 23, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Across the globe, total applications to graduate business school programs in 2024 increased an impressive 12 percent from 2023 to 2024. This is a sharp reversal from the previous two consecutive years of [...]
Global org of leading business schools dedicated to advancing equitable access to education RESTON, Va., July 17, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), a non-profit association representing over 200 graduate business schools around the globe, today announced the election to her first full term of Itziar de Ros, associate dean of [...]
GMAC’s annual survey of corporate recruiters indicates high confidence, predicts strong hiring RESTON, Va., July 01, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Despite concerns about inflation and recession risk, employer confidence in graduate management education (GME) and its ability to prepare business school graduates to be successful in their organizations has reached new heights since the pandemic, [...]
GMAC’s annual survey finds evolving motivations for advanced business education RESTON, Va., March 26, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – As the world emerged from a turbulent year that witnessed greater geopolitical conflicts, economic uncertainty, volatile job markets and disruptive technology, individuals are turning to graduate management education with a new-found focus. They aim to upgrade their [...]
GMAC’s redesigned test continues to win trust from candidates, schools RESTON, Va., Feb. 01, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – After nearly three months of successful delivery of the GMAT™ Focus Edition, Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) today confirmed that it has become the only version of the GMAT exam available to prospective test takers around the world. [...]
GMAC’s annual survey reveals new shifts in the underlying expectations of applicants RESTON, Va., Oct. 27, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – Across the globe, total applications to graduate business school programs in 2023 dipped by approximately five percent. However, more programs than last year reported growth in their applications—indicating that the drop in applications was not [...]
RESTON, Va., Sept. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), a global association of leading graduate business schools, today announced changes to its board of directors. Themin Suwardy, a GMAC board member since 2019 and associate provost of postgraduate professional education at Singapore Management University, has been elected to chair the GMAC board. Ana [...]
RESTON, Va., July 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Despite unfavorable macroeconomic conditions and looming uncertainties, employers remain confident in hiring graduates from business schools, according to a survey of corporate recruiters released today by the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC). GMAC, a global association representing leading business schools, published findings from the 2023 survey that explores which skills [...]
RESTON, Va., April 10 (Korea Bizwire) — People thinking about going back to business schools are more interested in enriching their lives than increasing their incomes, according to a survey of prospective students of graduate management education (GME) released by the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), a global association representing leading business schools. Seventy-nine percent of prospective [...]
RESTON, Va., March 23 (Korea Bizwire) — The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), a global association representing leading business schools, today released an updated version of the Graduate Management Education Admissions Reporting Standards. The revision, led by a task force of 14 GMAC member schools, aimed to ensure the standards align with the shifting landscape of [...]