WU Executive Academy

By introducing tablet PCs, the WU Executive Academy has once again proved its innovative potential when it comes to taking advantage of new learning technologies in its programs. At the start of the new Executive MBA (Global) class, the 41 participants were each given a Galaxy Tab 10.1.

Romania’s leading financial newspaper Ziarul Financiar and WU Executive Academy of the Vienna University of Economics and Business are jointly granting a scholarship amounting to EUR 35,000 for the Executive MBA (Bucharest) starting in November 2012.

An independent survey conducted among almost 400 top executives in Austria has again underlined the No.1 position and excellent reputation of the MBA programs of the WU Executive Academy. The Austrian monthly “Industriemagazin” traditionally surveys the image of all MBA providers in Austria once a year.

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For the first time among the top 40 MBA programs worldwide: In the current Financial Times Executive MBA ranking, the Executive MBA (Global) of the WU Executive Academy has achieved an excellent overall result, moving up another three places to number 38. Among all MBA programs in the EU, the Executive MBA (Global) is ranked among the top 15, and among the top 5 in the German-speaking world (Germany, Austria and Switzerland). Also, it has again obtained top scores in several categories of the ranking.

On the 6th of October 2011, the future Professional MBA alumni were fortunate to welcome as guest speaker for their graduation ceremony Peter Malanik, chief operations officer (COO) and member of the board at Austrian Airlines AG (AUA). In his speech, Malanik underlined the importance of an MBA for today’s managers, and pointed out the key success factors that have proven crucial throughout his career and now at AUA, Austria’s renowned airline.