What differentiates Strathmore Business School with other Business schools

Over the last few years Africa has been labelled as the rising continent.Most of foreign companies have turned to African for investment.This partly due to  rising middle class,good democracy among others. Kenya has not been left behind and has positioned herself as the PEARL of E.Africa.The country boosts a vast pool of educated citizens coming 2nd after Nigeria in terms of human labour exportation.There has been an a greater emphasis on developing and nurturing entrepreneurship skills to push the economy forward. Colleges and Universities are sprouting everyday to cater for increasing demand of education and skills

Whenever one want to do a masters degree in a business field or an executive course in business, Strathmore Business School is the first option to click in their mind. SBS was established in 2005 and it has grown to pride itself among the best business schools in Africa.
Here are some of reasons why SBS is the school of choice for majority.

1.Strong Alumni Association.

Since 2006,SBS had the privilege to have more than 2600 executives.This means that they have a strong network of the elites in the Kenya Corporate world.They have officially launched the alumni, and Prof Charles Hardy a leading management guru and among top 50 thinkers in the world was the keynote speaker. Listen what Prof Charles Handy had to say prior to the launch,Prof C. Handy.

2.A Strong faculty.

Their faculty is comprised of great and experienced scholars, academicians and achievers from different sectors of business. They are the great mind behind the success of SBS. Looking at their website you will notice a whole range of events(business talks,conferences etc) in their timetable.Most of these events are addressed by both local and international business leaders.

3.Relevant course.

Business climate is changing fast,trends are emerging and becoming outdated in a short span of time. SBS is keeping up with these changes no matter how fast they happen. You will find that they are developing programmes that focuses on these issues.They have courses on Real estate,a booming business in Kenya,Construction project management as there is increasing construction activities in Africa among others.

4. Global Partnership.

SBS has a strong partnership with some of the best B-Schools in the world.These includes IESE Business School the graduate school of management of the University of Navarra, located in Barcelona and Madrid, Gordon Institute of Business Science located in Johannesburg,S.Africa.Check out more at SBS partner institutions

 

5.Adoption of technology.

If you are lucky to attend a lecture in SBS,you will realise that a better percentage of the students using a tablet or a laptop. This tell you they value and understands the role that technology is playing in business field.Just check their website and their social media sites and you will be impressed. They perfectionist in everything they do.

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Some facts about SBS.

• The first green business school in Africa.
• Its Ranked 1st in kenya and 3rd in Webometrics ranking of B-Schools in Africa.
• It is the first university in Kenya to become ISO 9001:2000 certified

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