Upcoming Events & Conferences
2025 Year in Review: Top 10 Trends from GMAC Research - Webinar | December 9, 2025
Join us for our annual countdown of the trends reshaping graduate management education! Discover what's driving the biggest shifts in 2025—from AI's impact on classrooms and admissions to the evolving expectations of candidates and employers. We'll share fresh insights from our Corporate Recruiters Survey, Application Trends Survey, and the Prospective Student Survey, revealing the business skills that matter most, how schools are connecting with candidates in authentic new ways, and the signals shaping tomorrow's talent pipeline.
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GMAC Leadership Conference 2026 | January 13-26: Carlsbad, CA
The GMAC Leadership Conference offers professionals from around the world the opportunity to gather in an intimate setting to learn, share insights, and discuss the issues that matter most to you and the global management education community. Co-presented by GMAC and the Graduate Business Curriculum Roundtable, this conference provides opportunities to join strategic conversations, explore new ideas in leadership practice, solve current challenges through formal and informal networking opportunities, and learn from the world's preeminent thought leaders in education and management. Exclusively for academic and administrative program-level Deans and Directors from GMAT accepting programs, and members of Graduate Business Curriculum Roundtable.
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Masters Leadership Symposium | April 20-21, 2026: Lisbon, Portugal
This event is designed specifically for school professionals with strategic responsibility for business master’s programs around the world. Join and network with like-minded professionals, explore market trends and gain in-depth perspectives around the challenges and opportunities faced by this segment of the graduate management education industry.
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Admissions Institute for Advanced Professionals (AIAP) Europe 2026 | April 22-24, 2026 | Barcelona, Spain
Ready to lead, not just manage? This program is designed for mid-career professionals in GME marketing, recruitment, and admissions who want to expand their influence and drive meaningful change. You'll gain advanced leadership skills, master strategic decision-making, and understand the evolving European graduate education landscape and be prepared to lead with purpose and vision. The program culminates in the AIAP Capstone Project—your opportunity to tackle a real institutional challenge and create solutions that enhance both your portfolio and your organization's impact. If you've built a strong tactical foundation and are ready to elevate your leadership capacity, this is your next step. Learn more today!
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Admissions Institute for New Professionals (AINP) Europe 2026 | April 27-29, 2026 | London, England
Are you new to recruitment, admissions or marketing within a business school? Would you like to become more effective in your recruiting, marketing and admissions practices? The Admissions Institute for New Professionals (AINP) Europe is a robust program essential for every new professional in recruitment, admissions and marketing. Ideally, participants should have between six to eighteen months of work experience within these different areas of graduate management education to be eligible, but participants with less than six or more than eighteen months are also welcome.
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Sign up your School for the 2026 Corporate Recruiters Survey
This initiative offers current, data-driven insights into the evolving demands of today’s job market. By participating, your school gains exclusive access to GMAC’s interactive benchmark data report—a valuable resource to help you refine curriculum, enhance career services, and better prepare students for success. Best of all, GMAC provides this service to your school for FREE! Complete this 2-minute form to sign up your school by December 18, 2025. For questions, reach out to the GMAC Research & Data Science team at research@gmac.com.