The Gordon Institute of Business Science’s modular executive MBA has moved up 13 places in the Financial Times global rankings for 2016. GIBS is the only African business school to have its modular MBA ranked in the FT’s Executive MBA Ranking 2016, and it moved up to 74th position. The University of Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business (GSB) was the only African representative in the FT’s Global MBA Ranking 2016, which ranks full-time MBAs, but it fell sharply, from 52 to 76, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Kellogg School of Management’s joint programme returned to the top of the Executive MBA Ranking 2016. READ THIS: Kellogg/HKUST regains top spot in global FT MBA rankings The FT ranks MBAs based on a survey of alumni from three years ago, and the factors it considers include their salaries and seniority since graduating. GIBS dean Prof Nicola Kleyn said of GIBS’s showing in the executive MBA ranking: "Our mission at GIBS is to be a leading business school...

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