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European University - EU Business SchoolAustralia & New Zealand Asia Pacific Europe North America Latin AmericaAccreditation:ACBSPProgram Type:Full-time MBAPart-time MBAExecutive MBAflexMBAcrossMBAJoint Degree Programs Offered:Dual degree MBAcrossMBAPrograms OfferedMBA with Majors in:International BusinessCommunication & Public RelationsInternational MarketingGlobal Banking & FinanceLeisure & Tourism ManagementEntrepreneurshipLeadershipE-BusinessSports ManagementHuman Resources ManagementCourse InformationStarting Dates:21 March 20104 October 201010 January 2010Program Duration:9 months Full-time18 months Part-timeEuropean University (EU) is one of the world’s topbusiness schools recognized for the excellence ofits students and faculty. EU is accredited by ACBSP(Association of Collegiate Business Schools andPrograms), a CHEA recognized accrediting body.Established in 1973, EU has developed a businesseducation that delivers high-quality teaching, acompetitive learning environment and a network ofseveral campuses in different countries. This broadnetwork encourages students to participate in intercampusexchanges in the following countries: Spain,Switzerland, Germany, UK, Austria, Turkey, Syria,Kazakhstan, Singapore, Malaysia, China and Taiwan.EU offers a Master of Business Administration (MBA)with the possibility to specialize in 10 different fieldsof management education.The first goal of European University is to bring theAmerican education model to Europe by relatingclassroom theory to professional skills. The coursesare taught in English using the case study methodto prevent business theory from remaining abstractand incomprehensible.The second goal of EU is to internationalize itsprograms by providing a unique environment. EUTuition Fee:5,800 € per term2,900 € per termEntry Requirements:Min. GMAT Score: SatisfactoryMin. TOEFL Computer BasedScore: 213Min. TOEFL Paper Based Score: 550Min. IELTS: 6.0Min. ESOL/CPE Grade CApplication Fee:200 €employs an international faculty and curricula.An international perspective is guaranteed due tothe composition of the faculty and student body.The third aim of EU is to offer its students flexibility.EU ensures that all students have the possibilityto pursue higher education while balancing thedemands of full-time employment, family and otherobligations. Graduate programs can be completed in1 year (full-time) or 2 years (part-time). The Universityalso offers Executive and flexMBA programs that arecarefully structured to equip executives with theknowledge required to assume the responsibilitiesof leadership.Finally, EU offers a unique program in Europe, thecrossMBA, which is a joint project involving EUand its international partners. The program lasts 15months. The participants attend the on-site coursesonce a month during weekends. The other part ofthe coursework is completed online.European University aims to educate its students forsuccess in the global marketplace. Graduates pursueoccupations in management, marketing, consulting,finance and public relations in major corporationsand organizations.MBA with majors in:International Business, Communication & PublicRelations, International Marketing, Global Banking& Finance, Leisure & Tourism Management,Entrepreneurship, Leadership, E-Business, SportsManagement and Human Resources Management.Modules of study:- MBA: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time- Executive MBA: 15 months full-time, 30 monthspart-time- flexMBA: 15 months- crossMBA: 15 monthsInternational student exchange:Students may transfer between any of the EUcampuses. Student exchange with other universitiesis also possible.Contacts:SpainSandra Moro, AdmissionsEuropean University Barcelonac/Ganduxer 7008021 BarcelonaSpainTel: +34 (93) 201 81 71Fax: +34 (93) 201 79 35Email: info.bcn@euruni.eduSwitzerlandIonna Exarchou, AdmissionsEuropean University GenevaQuai du Seujet 181201 GenevaSwitzerlandStudent ProfileTel: +41 22 779 26 71Fax: +41 22 779 26 73Email: info.gva@euruni.eduGermanyDaniela Würmdobler, AdmissionsEuropean Business College MunichGmunder Strasse 5381379 MunichGermanyTel: +49 89 5502 9595Fax: +49 89 5502 9504Email: info.muc@euruni.eduNicolas Brabeck-LetmatheHaving worked for 3 years while completing myundergraduate studies in a company specialisingin recruitment for major multinational companies, Iquickly realized the value and importance associatedwith an MBA. Choosing European University tocontinue my studies was an easy decision. Thebenefits for me were numerous, including the smallclass size, diverse group of international studentsand personal attention given to each student at EU.MBA CharacteristicsThe classes are based on lectures and opendiscussion with group and individual projects. Eachstudent learned how to effectively sell their ideaswhile remaining open to opinions of classmates. EUattracts a diverse group of students; my class wasmade up of 20 students representing 18 differentnationalities. The learning process was morecomplete as we learned not only from our professorsbut also our student colleagues.Studying in SwitzerlandDespite its relatively small size, Switzerland is anextremely international country. The location ofEuropean University in Montreux put me intocontact with an extensive business network and athriving economic region. Furthermore, the idylliccountryside and beautiful Lake Geneva provided aperfect setting to study.Final ProjectThe capstone is the final work that is requiredbefore obtaining your diploma. This was one of themost memorable aspects of my MBA experienceconsidering the satisfaction of completing such anin-depth project.The FutureWith increasing globalization, my exposure to variouscultures and perspectives will undoubtedly be a strongasset for my career. The future has finally arrived and Ifeel confident that European University has given mea good base to face the challenges awaiting me.108 The MBA Career Guide Spring 2010