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

7 Leading Startup Companies That Sponsor H1B Visas

If you’re looking for opportunities in the US and want to launch your career within an innovative and entrepreneurial environment, here are seven leading startup companies that sponsor H1B visas

25 October, 2024
Business School Applications Growing At Record Levels, Study Reveals

The number of people applying to business schools across the globe is rising at record levels, according to the latest GMAC Application Trends Survey

23 October, 2024
H1B Data Shows Top Companies Sponsoring Fewer Visas In 2024

New H1B data reveals that top employers of international talent in the US such as Amazon, Google, EY, and Infosys sponsored fewer H1B visas in 2024

18 October, 2024
International Applications To UK Business Schools Declining Following Recent Visa Changes

UK business schools are witnessing a decline in international applications for MBA and Master’s degrees following recent UK graduate visa changes

15 October, 2024
CEIBS Tops List Of Best Executive MBA Programs | Financial Times Ranking

Chinese business school CEIBS ranks top of the list of the best Executive MBA programs. Find out the top EMBA programs according to the latest Financial Times EMBA ranking

14 October, 2024
The Top 15 Companies That Sponsor H1B Visas

It's the visa that allows international MBA talent to stay and work in the US after graduation. Find out the top companies that sponsor H-1B visas

11 October, 2024
From Solar Energy To CO2 Emissions, B-School Students Compete To Solve Society’s Key Challenges

At INNOVA Europe, innovative students from top business schools pitch entrepreneurial ventures aimed at solving society's most pressing challenges, competing for funding and incubation support

8 October, 2024
Harvard MBA Application Insider: Requirements, Acceptance Rate And Essays

Interested in applying to study the MBA at Harvard Business School? From essays to acceptance rates, find out what you need to know to ace your Harvard MBA application

4 October, 2024
AI-Powered Tech To Mobile Apps: What The MBA Of The Future Looks Like

Quantic School of Business and Technology is pioneering a new approach to MBA learning, featuring an AI chatbot, a mobile app, and an innovative form of module delivery

3 October, 2024
INSEAD MBA Interview Questions: What To Expect And How To Prepare

Securing a place on the INSEAD MBA will require navigating the school’s tricky interview process. Find out everything you need to know about INSEAD interview questions and how to prepare for them

1 October, 2024