INSEAD, France and Singapore, has been named as the business school which Asia-Pacific employers most prefer to recruit from, in the latest QS Global 200 Business Schools Report 2012. The survey ranked 200 full-time MBA business schools by region and specialization, based on votes from 12,100 employers worldwide that recruit internationally.
INSEADs Asia Campus in Singapore retained its top ranking in Asia-Pacific for the third year running, reflecting its strong standing among employers in the region. The latest QS ranking underscores the strong standing of INSEADs MBA programme among employers in the region, who recognize that INSEAD graduates are able to hit the ground running in all kinds of management and leadership roles. We receive constant feedback from recruiters who value the quality and intensity of our MBA programme, which offers an unmatched multicultural experience with over 80 nationalities represented in the student body, said INSEAD Dean, Dipak C Jain.
Employers from Asia-Pacific accounted for 23% of the responses, coming from sectors such as consulting and professional services, banking and financial services, as well as HR and recruitment. Singapore employers named in the QS Report included the Ministry of Trade & Industry, Citigroup, Standard Chartered Bank, Accenture, Unilever and Shell.
QS Global 200 Business Schools Report 2012 Ranking
Top 10 Asia-Pacific Business Schools
1. INSEAD Singapore
2. Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad
3. Melbourne Business School, the University of Melbourne
4. NUS Business School
5. Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
6. University of New South Wales, AGSM MBA Programmes
7. Indian School of Business
8. Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata
9. China Europe International Business School
10. Hong Kong UST Business School