Singapore’s MBA enrollees drop by 14% in 2023

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The report noted the decrease in MBA enrollees despite “adaptation to post-pandemic shifts and the elevated value” of such degrees

SINGAPORE: The number of enrollees for a Master’s degree in Business Administration went down by 14 per cent last year, according to a report inAn MBA is considered a key component in advancing one’s business career. .

There is a higher demand for MBA degrees at present because of changes in the business landscape, SBR added. The spontaneous hallway conversations, the messy magic of co-creation in physical spaces, and the subtle guidance fostered by in-person mentorship are all irreplaceable and crucial components of the MBA learning experience.”

Moving on from COVID-19 times has allowed other learning institutions to broaden their offerings and grow their admissions. At SMU, for example, there are now four intakes per year.INSEAD added new electives and included sustainability in all its course offerings. Assoc Prof Urs Peyer, the dean of Degree Programmes at INSEAD, is quoted in the report as saying:

 

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