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Masters in Management basics

Do you want to study for a management degree? To complement the Financial Times Masters in Management rankings, read our essential articles to guide you through the process

Master plan

A postgraduate degree will boost your chances of landing a prized position. Masters in Management rankings 2009

■ How to choose a school

What do you want to study and where? Think carefully before deciding

■ How to apply for a place

Research the programme, select the right referees and rehearse your case

■ How to get funding

Studying for a masters degree isn’t cheap, but there are ways to secure financial help

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Video lectures

Wharton: a global overview of the downturn

Professor Mauro Guillen of the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton business school looks at the causes of the global economic turmoil, and analyses its likely effect on emerging markets

Managerial psychology

Nick Epley of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business shows how psychological research can give managers an edge in the workplace

Strategy in a semi-globalised world

Pankaj Ghemawat of Spain’s Iese says companies that assume the world has become one seamless marketplace are making a strategic mistake

MBA Diaries

Masters diary: Foreign affairs

Joachim Hansen

As more companies hire locally, Joachim Hansen wonders if international students do benefit from their time overseas

Dream job is not on the table

Dreams of the ideal job, luxury car and big home can wait a little longer, writes Irshad Daftari at the Indian School of Business

The challenge of an MBA

Rafel Martinez

Rafel Martinez admits to feeling nervous as he embarks upon his degree at Esade Business School

Lessons from India

Stefan Swinkels

As his MBA at ESMT continues, Stephan Swinkels experiences business in an international context

Interactive highlights

Ask the Experts: Masters 2009

Della Bradshaw

This is the year of the Masters in Management degree, as unemployed students upgrade their qualifications. Business education editor Della Bradshaw and a panel of experts answer your questions

Business school rankings online

Business education charts

Want to choose a business school by selected critieria - location, value for money, average salary after graduation? Then the interactive business school rankings are what you need

Other multimedia highlights

Ask the experts

Business Education Q&A

Thinking about studying for an LLM? Do you have any questions regarding applications, funding, choosing a course or school?

The future of business schools

What do industry and business really want from business schools in terms of research, corporate education and the MBA?

MBA blog

Graduates

Nine MBA students from around the world are blogging their business school experiences. Follow their progress online