Getting a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) can help professionals enhance their career opportunities. But attaining one, especially from a top business school, can also easily cost you nearly S$100,000 – a substantial expense for early-career professionals.
Is pursuing an MBA in Singapore a smart move? Let’s explore the various MBA programmes here and delve into the pros and cons of pursuing one.
Overview of MBA programmes in Singapore
Singapore boasts of a vibrant ecosystem of MBA programmes offered by both locally and globally renowned institutions. For examples, programmes by INSEAD, National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore Management University (SMU) and ESSEC’S Global MBA are among the top choices for MBA aspirants.
MBA coursework usually involves a broad spectrum of business-related topics including accounting, statistics, economics, communications, management, and entrepreneurship.
There are two routes one can take to earn a regular MBA: full-time and part-time. A full-time MBA allows you to complete...