THE economic turmoil and massive job losses in the finance sector have far from dampened the demand for MBAs here.
Most schools offering MBA (Master of Business Administration) programmes here are seeing a surge in the number of applicants in these troubled times.
Nanyang Technological University's Nanyang Business School has received 'more than double' the applications than it had at this time last year. It had 1,120 applicants last year. Rutgers Business School and Manchester Business School (MBS) here have seen jumps of 55 per cent and 21 per cent, up from 418 and 71 applications respectively last year.
Read Cassandra Chew's full story in Saturday's edition of The Straits Times.
