Financial Times: Asian Students Look to the West

From Financial Times, June 23, 2013:
The 2013 FT Masters in Finance ranking of the top 40 full-time pre-experience programmes has a very western feel: it includes one business school from Australia, one from China, five from the US and 33 from Europe. The distribution of the 2013 enrolled cohorts could hardly be more different, however.
Half of the students on these programmes are from Asia, with two-thirds of those coming from China. “China’s pent-up demand for Masters in Finance is supplying a large number of applicants to western schools,” says Clifton Brown from Freeman Business School at Tulane University.
To read the article in its entirety, visit FT.com.
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/153dbace-d9c0-11e2-98fa-00144feab7de.html
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