S P Jain Ranked #1 in the UAE: Nielsen Salary Audit Topline Report 2014

March 11, 2014: S P Jain School of Global Management (S P Jain) continues its ride up in international university standings – most recently, the School was ranked #1 in the UAE by Nielsen in its Salary Audit Topline Report 2014, which indicates that S P Jain MBA graduates received the highest salaries in the UAE on graduation. The findings were drawn from a salary audit conducted by Nielsen of fresh management graduates who have been placed within various companies in the UAE. Nielsen reported that S P Jain graduates enjoy starting salaries 45% higher than their peers from other UAE universities.

Professor Christopher Abraham, Head of Campus – Dubai and Senior Vice President, S P Jain, says that although the School is much younger than most local and international universities in the UAE, it stands tall thanks to the remarkable performance of its students and alumni. “We live and breathe for the success of our alumni. The Nielsen ranking proves the exceptional quality of talent we produce and that top companies are willing to pay the highest salaries for these graduates. We are so proud of them. Our multi-campus model plays a distinctive role in shaping these graduates. They are globally intelligent, culturally agile, and have actual experience living, studying and working in diverse cultures. Recruiters find this very appealing and relevant to their needs.”

Professor John Davis, Dean – Global MBA & Master of Global Business, S P Jain, shares, “Year after year, S P Jain graduates have built a strong track record of being exceptional global business managers. Their remarkable performance, both in the workplace and outside, has led to our growth as one of the world’s best business schools. Just last year, the School was ranked #1 in Dubai and #5 in Asia by Forbes in its Best International Business Schools Rankings.”

In recent years, S P Jain has risen up the ranks in international university standings. In addition to a coveted Forbes ranking in 2013, the School enjoyed top rankings for its MBA program in 2011 and 2012 by the Financial Times. S P Jain’s postgraduate business programs are accredited by AMBA, UK, and ABEST21, Japan.