AGSM EMBA rises ten places in QS 2024 Global Executive MBA rankings
AGSM @ UNSW Business School ranks first in Australia and 27th globally in the QS 2024 Global EMBA rankings.
AGSM @ UNSW Business School ranks first in Australia and 27th globally in the QS 2024 Global EMBA rankings.
AGSM @ UNSW Business School Executive MBA has again been ranked among the world鈥檚 top Executive MBA programs in the global Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) 2024 EMBA rankings released today.听
Overall, the Australian Graduate School of Management (AGSM) ranked听first in Australia and 27th globally out of 194 EMBA programs 鈥 placing it amongst the top 15% globally and up by ten places from the 2023 rankings. It also ranked 3rd in Asia Pacific - out of 27 other Asia Pacific programs 鈥 up by seven places from 2023.听听
鈥淚t is exciting to see the Executive MBA program at AGSM improve its strong position in the QS global EMBA rankings. The improvement in these rankings reflects the changes we have made to the program, making it possible for individuals to tailor the program to their professional needs while retaining a strong cohort experience,鈥 says Professor Nick Wailes, Dean of Lifelong Learning and Director of AGSM.听听
鈥淭his is a testament to our ability to continue to attract ambitious students looking to become leaders who are equipped to make an impact and propel positive change. AGSM鈥檚 Executive MBA program remains a leading choice for those seeking to make a difference in a complex world.鈥澨
The QS global EMBA rankings consider five key performance indicator groups: Career Outcomes, Diversity, Employer Reputation, Executive Profile, and Thought Leadership. AGSM ranked highly in Thought Leadership, positioning 21st (23rd in 2023), with an earned score of 84.4 out of 100 (83.3 in 2023) 鈥 around 38 points ahead of the global average.听
鈥淎GSM鈥檚 Executive MBA program leverages its position at the forefront of business thinking, as evidenced by our strong ranking in Thought Leadership in these rankings. This focus on cutting-edge ideas equips graduates to become impactful leaders, shaping the future of business in a complex world,鈥 says Professor Wailes.听
鈥淚mportance is placed, not just on enhancing career prospects and management skills, but being prepared for the future and what it could deliver.鈥澨
In addition to Thought Leadership, AGSM scored 83.8 for Career Outcomes, around 25 points ahead of the global average. AGSM scored 65.6 for employer reputation, more than the global mean of 51.听
鈥淪trong employer demand for graduates is a testament to the AGSM EMBA program鈥檚 success,鈥 says Professor Wailes. 鈥淎nd our high ranking in Career Outcomes reflects this. Companies recognise the exceptional skills and leadership qualities honed in our program, making graduates highly sought-after.鈥澨
Associate Professor Michele Roberts, AGSM Academic Director and UNSW Business School Associate Dean (Post Experience) emphasises the program鈥檚 strong performance in employer reputation.听
鈥淎GSM's Executive MBA program takes pride in its employer reputation, scoring well above the global average in the QS rankings,鈥 says Associate Professor Roberts.
鈥淭his metric reflects the positive perceptions of leading companies regarding the skills and preparedness of our graduates. By staying attuned to industry needs and equipping graduates with the most relevant knowledge and leadership qualities, we ensure they are career-ready and highly sought-after by top employers.鈥
鈥淭he AGSM Executive MBA program equips you with the knowledge, leadership skills, and global network to make a meaningful impact on the world around you, all while advancing your career.鈥
This is the eighth year that QS has released a global ranking for Executive MBA programs, which includes data collected from schools, students, academics, and employers. For the 2024 QS EMBA Rankings, 48 countries, 61,005 employers, and 48,166 academics were surveyed globally.
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See also:听The 2022 QS Global EMBA Rankings
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