Insights & Influence

Explore the latest original thinking, commentary, thought leadership and insights from our academic experts, alumni and guests.

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Balancing Work, Family and an MBA in Singapore

The question comes up in almost every admissions conversation. Not “is the MBA worth it?” or “which programme is right for me?” but something more …

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Alumni Spotlight: How the Manchester MBA Changed My Career in Finance, Tech, and Consulting
An MBA is, in theory, a qualification. In practice, for many of the professionals who pursue it, it becomes something more specific: the decision that ...
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Why Triple Accreditation Matters When Choosing Your MBA: A Singapore Perspective
When most professionals research an MBA, they compare delivery formats, read student reviews, and check rankings. Very few check accreditation. Yet for many senior hiring ...
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How to Get Your Employer to Sponsor Your MBA in Singapore
For many Singapore professionals, the MBA conversation starts and ends the same way. You research the programmes, compare the fees, and quietly decide it is ...
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Redefining Success: Alumni Stories Unfold, Part 3 of 6 – Mr Vignesh Nathan

I had the incredible opportunity to pursue the Manchester Global MBA programme, an experience that has transformed my understanding of global markets and business dynamics. ...
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Redefining Success: Alumni Stories Unfold, Part 2 of 6 – Ms Dafinah Hilmi

Embarking on my Manchester Global MBA journey was a pivotal moment in my career, one that has left an indelible mark on my personal and ...
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Redefining Success: Alumni Stories Unfold, Part 1 of 6 – Ms Lim Bee Ing

As the first participant of The University of Manchester’s alumni series, Redefining Success: Alumni Stories Unfold, Ms LIM Bee Ing, Regional Director of The University ...
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Social Responsibility Part 6 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Mr Marc Leong

“A strong family is the nucleus of every successful community, city, nation, and civilisation. It is heartening to be part of a community that shares ...
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Social Responsibility Part 5 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Ms Miho Izumi

Ms. Miho Izumi is a veteran in the global education franchise business with a wealth of experience in Business Development and Business Advisory Consultancy. As ...
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Social Responsibility Part 4 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Mr Teo Teck Loon

Mr. Teo Teck Loon, Director, Head of Business Implementation and Change Management (Asia) at BNP Paribas Securities Services, is also the Vice President of the ...
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Social Responsibility Part 3 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Mr Ong Lay Ann

“The University of Manchester fosters a strong camaraderie and a deep sense of social responsibility amongst their students and staff – we can do so ...
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Social Responsibility Part 2 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Dr Pang Chin Hong

Dr Pang Chin Hong devotes his spare time to his alma as President of the University of Manchester Alumni Association of Singapore (UOMAAS). He is ...
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Social Responsibility Part 1 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Mr Wayne Soo

Mr. Wayne Soo, an alumnus of The University of Manchester, is also the Emeritus President of the Council for the Manchester Business School Alumni Association ...
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