Featured Programs 2009

“Wherever you live, you can now study online for a Masters degree from the University of Liverpool, one of the UK's most prestigious universities. Laureate Online Education, the University of Liverpool's exclusive worldwide e-learning partner, has developed a 100% online learning environment which enables you to fit a Masters degree into your life and acquire relevant, up to date knowledge to boost your career. Almost 3,500 professionals from more than 175 different countries have chosen the University of Liverpool for their online Masters degree.”

“Where in China can you find class sizes of 40 students in an American MBA program where the students come from over 10 countries? The answer is Rutgers. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is distinguished as one of the oldest institutions of learning in the United States and has had a presence in China longer than any other American university. In China, the International Executive MBA program is the leading choice among executives and managers who are looking for a program that examines the “hows”, “whys” and “what ifs” of business not only in China but from a global perspective. ”

“Alma Graduate School is the Business School of the University of Bologna. The school adopts an innovative interdisciplinary approach to build up its programs, also thanks to the involvement of several Departments of the University of Bologna and of many relevant Italian companies. Today, international programs represent a distinctive trait of Alma Graduate School as well as some of its most successful projects in the recent years. These programs are designed to further enrich participants with everyday exposure to global perspectives, as well as to bring overseas students and professors to Alma Graduate School to foster mutual growth and deepen the knowledge of foreign languages. Almost 100,000 university students live in Bologna and this makes of Bologna the most famous and most lively university town in Italy.”

“The Marshall curriculum is designed to prepare students for the evolving realities of the global marketplace. An expert faculty combines research and real-world experience in programs which emphasize interactive learning. Marshall is the first school to require international travel and study projects as part of every MBA degree. We also offer our research based Centers of Excellence, which connect students to conferences, internships and work opportunities related to their field of interest. Not surprisingly, U.S. News & World Report has cited our undergraduate education as one of the best in America, while Business Week ranks the MBA program in the top 30 of all business schools.”

“In the last five years AGSM programs have consistently reached the top ranking in independent national and international ranking surveys like Forbes (#1 Business School in Australia and Asia Pacific) and the UK Financial Times (#1 MBA Program in Australia and among the Top 50 in the World 2007, #1 Executive MBA program in Australia 2001-2005). In 2002, AGSM became the first Australian business school to receive international accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). AGSM brings together cultures and ideas that will transform your thinking, networking opportunities and career prospects that will shape your future - and an educational environment that will give you the business capabilities required for success.”

“The Lisbon MBA Part Time, an exceptional partnership between Portugal's two leading business schools, offers students unmatched opportunities in terms of educational experience and networking. The academic excellence of the program rests on the exceptional quality, enthusiasm and drive of the world-class faculty, drawn from the combined faculty of Universidade Católica Portuguesa and Universidade Nova de Lisboa and leading companies in Portugal. Students also benefit from the experience of visiting professors coming from top international business schools.”

“HKU’s MBA programme is carefully designed to give you a first-class education, real-world experience, a deep understanding of international business and a valuable appreciation of cultural sensitivities. In particular, our Asia-Pacific focus will give you a unique advantage to build your career in the region or indeed anywhere in the world given that Asia is at the centre for any business venture around the world. Within the Asia focus there is a strong element of China business. The unique partnerships with world-renowned business schools: London Business School and Columbia Business School provide our students unmatched opportunities in terms of educational experience and networking.”

“The FIA Business School International MBA is a one year full-time program in business management, specially designed for a multicultural group of students from Europe, Latin America and Asia. Entirely in English, the program offers a unique perspective with an immersion in a business-oriented environment in Brazil’s most dynamic city, in contact with other students and executives from diverse nationalities, enhancing the graduate’s qualification for a successful international career.”

“Located close to the global business capital of New York City, the Frank G. Zarb School for Business will help you find your edge. Technology. Resources. An acclaimed faculty. It's all here for you, including one of the nation's only programs with dual AACSB accreditations in business and accounting. Courses in the Hofstra M.B.A. Program expose students to innovative strategies, group interaction, and simulated business situations. The curriculum emphasizes a cross-functional approach to teaching. It also provides an experiential learning component within which students engage in business consulting and corporate internships as a means of refining their managerial skills.”

“Founded in 1946, Thunderbird is the oldest graduate management school focused exclusively on global business. The Thunderbird MBA programs equip you with the skills you need to become a global business leader. The Thunderbird and Indiana University Kelley Direct MBA/MIM Dual Degree combines the top-rated distance learning MBA from Indiana University’s Kelley Direct with the top-ranked international management program from Thunderbird School of Global Management. So you achieve all your educational goals (a prestigious MBA and a world-recognized Master of International Management) in just 28 months while pursuing your career path.”