Matt Kefford

Matt Kefford is careers & news editor for BusinessBecause and a contributing writer for mba.com and the GMAC Connect advisor blog. Matt writes and edits stories covering business education, with a particular focus on the career paths available after business school.

Matt is an experienced media professional, he’s previously written for national news organizations including The Sunday Times and i News, as well as a number of regional titles. He’s also worked in social media for Sky News.

Matt has a B.A. in History from the University of Leeds and an M.A. in Journalism from the University of Sheffield. He is also a gold standard accredited journalist with the National Council for the Training of Journalists.

Matt's Recent Articles

Students From Bulgaria To South Korea Enroll In This Top MBA Program—Here’s Why

This renowned MBA program in Asia draws in students from across the globe. Find out why members of the incoming class of 2024 took the decision to enroll this year

25 July, 2024
How To Make The Most Of Your Business School Experience? Students Share 8 Key Tips

Want to make sure you squeeze every possible benefit out of your degree? Top business school students provide tips on making the most of the business school experience

24 July, 2024
From Citi To Morgan Stanley: How To Get Into Investment Banking

Wondering how to get into investment banking? Find out how to navigate the investment banking recruitment process with tips from bankers working at Citi and Morgan Stanley

16 July, 2024
Why An MBA In Switzerland Was The Perfect Step In My Banking Career

After embarking on a successful journey in corporate banking, Matea Majher moved to Switzerland to study an MBA and open new career opportunities within the financial sector

12 July, 2024
How To Successfully Land Finance Jobs: 10 Tips From Grads Who’ve Done It

Graduates from top business schools including Harvard, Stanford, and LBS share how they landed their finance jobs, with 10 key tips for future success

9 July, 2024
MBA In Finance: What Careers Are Available To You?

What are the career prospects of an MBA in finance? Opportunities can be found with multinational banks as well as Fortune 500 companies. Here’s a breakdown of what's available

9 July, 2024
3 Exciting Degrees That Could Kickoff Your Career In The Soccer Business

Loving watching Bellingham and Mbappe at the European Championships and want to find out how you can get involved in the soccer business? Here are three exciting degree options to consider

8 July, 2024
How Studying A Practice-led MBA Helped Me Unlock New Career Opportunities Abroad

This business school graduate left her life in Colombia to pursue new opportunities in the UK. Find out how studying an MBA helped her embark on an international career path

5 July, 2024
New Survey Reveals Average MBA Starting Salary And Highest Paying Masters Degrees

Wondering how much you can earn after business school? This survey breaks down the average MBA starting salary and lists the highest paying Masters degrees in the US

28 June, 2024
Reviewing Social Media Posts During Admissions: Should B-School Applicants Be Worried?

Do social media and college admissions go together? A new survey reveals how business school applicants feel about admissions teams reviewing their social media profiles

27 June, 2024