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

University Of St Gallen Reclaims Top Spot In Financial Times MiM Ranking

The University of St Gallen has reclaimed the top spot in the 2024 Financial Times Master in Management Ranking after losing its crown in 2023. Key stories from this year's FT MiM Ranking

9 September, 2024
What Does The Modern MBA Look Like? Innovative Tech, AI Tools And Future Skills

One of Europe's leading business schools has overhauled its MBA program to create an MBA for the modern world. What can students expect from the cutting-edge curriculum?

30 August, 2024
From B-School To The Paralympic Games: How My Master’s Helped Me Become An Elite Athlete

Enrolling in a master's degree at business school kickstarted Camille Sénéclauze's journey toward becoming an elite athlete. Now, she's ready to represent France at the 2024 Paralympic Games

28 August, 2024
3 opportunities you'll gain during an MBA in China + how they'll boost your career

China has long been an attractive study destination for international students, but what unique learning and career opportunities does China offer MBA students?

27 August, 2024
Average IIM Package Falling As Tuition Fees Increase: Challenges For Indian B-School Students

Despite seeing a decline in the average IIM packages earned by students after they graduate, a number of the top business schools in India are raising their tuition fees

21 August, 2024
6 Top Entry Level Google Jobs For Business School Grads + How Much They Pay

Want to work for one of the world’s largest tech companies? Find out the top entry level Google jobs that business school students can land after graduation, and their average salaries

19 August, 2024
10 Talented Winners Of Prestigious GMAT Scholarship Announced For 2024

What does it take to win a GMAT scholarship? From Ukraine to Mexico, this year’s winners of the GMAT Talent and Opportunity Scholarship are a diverse group of ambitious professionals

19 August, 2024
IIM Ahmedabad The Number One Business School In India Again According To NIRF Ranking 2024

Find out the movers and shakers in the 2024 Indian National Institutional Ranking Framework for business schools

13 August, 2024
From Engineer To BCG Consultant: How My MBA Helped Pivot My Career

For this business school graduate, enrolling in an MBA was an essential step in pivoting from an engineering career to consulting with Boston Consulting Group

9 August, 2024
Spouses Of H1B Visa Holders Can Work In The US According To Recent H4 Visa Ruling

The US Court of Appeals has upheld an Obama administration ruling allowing H4 visa holders—spouses of H1B visa holders—the ability to apply to work in the US

7 August, 2024