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

Wharton Study Pits ChatGPT Against MBA Students In Creativity Test

Professors at the prestigious Wharton School conducted a ChatGPT experiment to test whether AI can generate creative ideas faster than humans

13 September, 2023
Chicago Booth Targets Healthcare Sector With New Business & Biomedical Sciences Joint Degree

The prestigious business school aims to prepare students to become leaders in the healthcare sector with a chance to study an MS in Biomedical Sciences while also gaining their MBA

12 September, 2023
How A Sustainability Consulting Project Helps You Become A Responsible Leader

Practical opportunities at business school can develop your skills and enhance your employability. Here’s how a sustainability consulting project helps you become a responsible leader

12 September, 2023
HEC Paris Tops Financial Times MiM Ranking After 12 Years As Runner Up

HEC Paris has overtaken the University of St Gallen to earn the crown of best Master in Management program, according to the 2023 Financial Times MiM Ranking

11 September, 2023
HEC Paris & Columbia University Launch Double Degree In Management & Climate Skills

Top global institutions, HEC Paris and Columbia University, have announced a new double degree offering the chance to gain qualifications in both management and climate studies

8 September, 2023
MBA Or Specialized Master’s: How To Decide What’s Right For You?

MBA or specialized master’s? There are various options available to you if you’re considering a business school postgraduate degree to launch your career. So which option is best for you?

7 September, 2023
4 Ways This Innovative Online MBA Is Shaping The Future Of Education

Find out how the Digital MBA at HKUST Business School is pioneering a new approach to online education, including Asia’s first Virtual Classroom

30 August, 2023
How My EMBA Is Helping Me Build A Community For Women In Business

After a successful career spanning several countries, Bénédicte Dachaud enrolled in an EMBA to refresh her knowledge. Now business school is helping her empower other women in business

29 August, 2023
IPADE MBA Jobs & Salary Review

Which companies hire MBAs from IPADE Business School? What are the top industries for IPADE MBAs? Find out in our IPADE MBA Jobs & Salary Review

29 August, 2023
From Consulting To Tech: How An Online MBA Helped Launch My Career At Vodafone

Funmito Adeleye worked at Deloitte and EY before enrolling in an Online MBA to move into a management role. Find out how the degree helped launch her tech career at Vodafone

25 August, 2023