Fact Sheet
2 degrees, 3 continents, 14 months
Partner Universities
- WU Executive Academy, Vienna University of Economics and Business (Austria)
- Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota (USA)
Accreditation
The Executive MBA (Global) belongs to the elite circle of MBA programs which has four accreditations:
Great success for the WU Executive Academy: the WU Executive Academy is the first and only Austrian MBA provider to receive the internationally renowned AMBA (Association of MBAs) accreditation. With this accreditation, the WU Executive Academy belongs to a very elite circle of business schools in the German-speaking world.
Target Group
Graduates with at least 5 years of work experience and university degree.
Applicants without university degree need a GMAT Test and corresponding work experience.
Curriculum
Business Core
- Managing People and Organizations
- Financial Accounting
- Strategic Marketing Management
- Data Analysis & Decision Making
- Operations Management
- Financial Management
- Managerial Accounting
Global Leadership
- Economies in Transition (Russia)
- Business, Government and Macroeconomics
- Managing Globalization (China)
- Information Technology Management (India)
- Advanced Financial Management for Global Markets
- Negotiations & Conflict Management
- Strategies for a Global Company (USA)
Duration / Location
Part-time, 14 months
Students will complete three residencies comprising four countries:
- Russia
- China and India
- USA
Graduation
Participants receive degrees from both universities:
- Master of Business Administration (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
- Master of Business Administration (Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota)
Academic Directors
- Prof. Bodo B. Schlegelmilch, Ph.D., D.Litt.
- Prof. Michael J. Houston, Ph.D.
Faculty
- Professors from both partner universities and other renowned international Business Schools
- Distinguished guest speakers from leading corporations and organizations
Students
International student body comprises 37 nations to date
- Average work experience: 13 years
- Average age: 38 years
- International Students: 50%
- Female/Male: 30% / 70%
Program Language
English
Program Start
March 30, 2011
Tuition Fee
- € 39,000 (includes tuition, textbooks, cases, handouts and catering during modules in Vienna and lunches during residencies)
- Traveling and lodging costs are not included in the tuition rate.
- The tuition fee is exempt from VAT according to § 6 paragraph 12 Austrian Value Added Tax Law.
Early Bird Bonus
Applications received before August 31st 2010 are eligible for a reduction of EUR 2,000 (Tuition Fee EUR 37,000). Each student can claim the bonus only once. No further discounts possible.
