The WU Executive Academy, the business school of the Vienna University of Economics and Business brings more than 100 years of experience and an excellent reputation to the field of executive education. Thus it belongs to the leading business universities worldwide. The executive education portfolio of the WU Executive Academy includes MBA and Master of Laws programs, university certificate programs, custom programs and short programs. In recent years, the WU Executive Academy has become one of the leading providers in Central and Eastern Europe.
Current program rank (FT)
39
Tuition fees
€ 54,000
Length (months)
16
Program name
Global Executive MBA
Business school information
Program description
The EMBA is an internationally-oriented, cutting-edge partnership between the University of Minnesota and the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Vienna). It will provide you a unique 360° global vision with expert insights into management and leadership practice in developed and emerging markets on four continents.
The part-time program structure is designed to help you balance your demanding career and challenging but nurturing studies, while also developing your professional and personal skills. This Master of Business Administration is just the start of your professional transformation, which continues beyond your 16 months at the WU Executive Academy. As a Global Executive Alumni, you continue your development with durable professional and personal relationships and learning within the MBA community and the WU Executive Academy alumni network.
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Admission requirements
Age (Avg):
38
Experience (Min/Avg):
5/15
Managerial Experience
(Avg):
8
Other:
* Diploma, bachelor or master degree
(equivalent to a bachelor’s degree or higher)
* Leadership experience
* Proficiency in written and spoken English
* Each MBA participant is expected to have a laptop computer and be familiar with MS Office software.
Cost of study and scholarships
Scholarship up to:
25%
Ranking
Current rank:
39
(Financial Times)
3 year average rank:
35
(Financial Times)
Diversity
Male/Female students:
75% / 25%
International students:
72%
Number of nationalities represented:
30
Female faculty:
39%
International faculty:
56%
Women on board:
34%
International board:
89%
Financial Times: International course experience rank:
10
Alumni today:
by Financial Times ©
Alumni salary today:
$ 221,541
Salary increase:
53%
Career progress rank:
8
Alumni aims achieved:
74%
Career progress:
Faculty quality:
55.00
Student quality:
39.00
Development experience:
49.00
Student rating of faculty:
4.40
Student rating of alumni effectiveness:
4.30
Student rating of culture and classmates:
4.40
Faculty:
Full-time faculty with PhD:
91%
Annual intake:
35
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