{"id":358,"date":"2025-04-30T10:10:30","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T10:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucla.nus.edu.sg\/blog\/?p=358"},"modified":"2025-11-26T08:30:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T08:30:55","slug":"ucla-nus-emba-ranks-second-globally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ucla.nus.edu.sg\/blog\/ucla-nus-emba-ranks-second-globally\/","title":{"rendered":"We are #2 globally!"},"content":{"rendered":"

UCLA-NUS EMBA Program Climbs to 2nd Place in QS Rankings 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n

We are excited to share that the UCLA-NUS Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) program has made remarkable strides in the QS Global EMBA Rankings 2025, rising from 3rd to 2nd place among 27 joint programs worldwide. This achievement underscores our commitment to providing a transformative and high-quality educational experience for our students.<\/p>\n

This year’s QS rankings reflect our strong performance across key metrics, particularly in Executive Profile and Career Outcomes. Our program’s focus on diversity has been pivotal in attracting a cohort of accomplished senior leaders who bring invaluable insights and experience to the classroom, with our ranking in Diversity moving up nine spots to 8th globally, and in Executive Profile moving up two spots to 2nd globally.\u00a0With an emphasis on collaboration, our students benefit from the rich perspectives of their peers, enhancing their learning journey. Moreover, our graduates have reported significant career advancements, with Career Outcomes improving by four spots, landing us in 3rd position globally. This accomplishment highlights the effectiveness of our curriculum, which equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of today’s business landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Areas where we improved:<\/u><\/td>\nWeightage:<\/u><\/td>\nRank position<\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Career Outcomes<\/td>\n<\/td>\n20%<\/td>\nUp from #7 to #3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Executive Profile<\/td>\n<\/td>\n15%<\/td>\nUp from #4 to #2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Diversity<\/td>\n<\/td>\n10%<\/td>\nUp from #17 to #8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Professor Andrew Rose, the Dean of NUS Business School, remarked on the program’s success, stating, “This success will not be possible without our dedicated faculty, staff, and partners. Over the years, their efforts have developed transformative programs, producing exceptional graduates whose achievements have shaped our legacy in the global business arena. We look forward to continuing our journey as a leading provider of world-class education to diverse audiences.\u201d<\/p>\n

As we celebrate this achievement, we remain dedicated to enhancing our program to meet the evolving needs of our students and the business world. Our focus is not only on academic rigor but also on developing practical solutions that address real-world challenges, ensuring our graduates are well-equipped for future success.<\/p>\n

We invite you to join our thriving community of professionals who are committed to excellence and leadership. Let\u2019s continue our journey together toward exemplary leadership and innovation! For more information about the UCLA-NUS EMBA program, please visit ucla.nus.edu.sg<\/a><\/u><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

To read more about the QS Executive MBA Rankings 2025, go to\u00a0www.topmba.com\/emba-rankings\/joint-programmes\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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