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Many future successors of family businesses and aspiring business executives go abroad to study business.

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It's one of the surest ways to learn the best theories and practices, get exposure to real-world experiences, and earn a degree that boosts credibility.

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If you are thinking of going to a business school, here are some of the best countries to consider.

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1. United States

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The United States arguably has the most number of highly prestigious business schools that provide top-notch instruction and opportunities to learn from real-world situations. The best U.S business schools are a mix of private and public academic institutions.

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Of note, the U.S. has the \"Ivy League\" business schools, which consist of the following:

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Other noteworthy business schools in the US are the University of California-Berkeley's Haas School of Business, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor's Ross School of Business, Stanford University's Stanford Graduate School of Business, Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business.

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2. United Kingdom

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Based on the Financial Times European Business School Rankings 2018, 22 of the top 95 business schools in Europe are from the United Kingdom. These include:

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The London Business School stands out as the number one business school throughout Europe. It is the first European academic institution to rank on top of the global MBA ranking (2009). Cranfield University's Cranfield School of Management, on the other hand, has the distinction of being the highest climber in the rankings and is notable for its \"levy-friendly\" MBA courses.

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3. France

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Not many associate France with excellence in business education, but it actually has 25 of the top 95 business schools in Europe. It is the location of HEC Paris (Paris), the institution hailed by Financial Times as the top European provider of the executive MBA program and the overall second best business school in Europe. France also has the ICN Business School, which is remarkable for its 50:50 male-to-female faculty composition.

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Other top business schools in France are Grenoble Ecole de Management (Grenoble), ESCP Europe Business School (Paris), University Paris Dauphine (Paris), Toulouse Business School (Toulouse), Audencia Business School (Nantes) and IAE de Paris Sorbonne.

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Business School (Paris), Rennes School of Business (Rennes), Aix-Marseille Graduate School of Management IAE (Aix-en-Provence), Groupe Sup de Co Montpellier Business School (Montpellier), BSB Burgundy School of Business (Dijon), PSB Paris School of Business (Paris) and Ecole des Points Business School (Champs-sur-Marne).

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4. Singapore

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Singapore may be a small island nation, but it is known for many great things, particularly its high quality of life and excellent education standards. Three business schools in Singapore snatched positions in the top 11 QS Global MBA Rankings of Asia in 2018. These are Nanyang Business School, NUS Business School and INSEAD-Singapore.

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Nanyang Business School is Nanyang Technological University’s business school. It is a large business school accredited by the European Quality Improvement System offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive programs. NUS Business School is an institution for business education of the National University of Singapore, the 18 top business school in the 2018 Financial Times Global MBA Rankings. INSEAD, on the other hand, is one of the leading business schools in the world. It consistently ranks among the world’s best with its full-time MBA, EMBA, Master in Finance, PhD, and various executive education programs.

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5. Spain

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Seven Spanish business schools made it to the QS World University Rankings: Global MBA Rankings 2018. Three of them are in the top 25.

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Other notable business schools in Spain are the ESIC Business and Marketing School (Madrid), EADA Business School (Barcelona), EAE (Barcelona), and EU Business School (Barcelona).

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6. Australia

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Australia has 12 business schools ranked in the QS Global MBA Rankings 2018. If you are thinking of studying business somewhere in the Asia-Pacific, there are several prestigious institutions that can serve you:

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It shouldn't be difficult to find a good business school in most parts of the world. It’s just important to be meticulous with the requirements as you enroll at the business school of your choice. Make sure you fill out the necessary forms properly and that all your papers are complete. You may also need a notarized translation of some of your documents, authenticated exam scores and experience proofs as well as letters of recommendation.

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