WU Executive Academy - Vienna University of Economics and Business
Executive MBA Bucharest
- Vienna, Austria
- Bucharest, Romania
EMBA
DURATION
16 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Oct 2026
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus, Blended
Key Summary
Challenge yourself with the #1 Executive MBA program in Romania
Irrespective of whether we teach in Vienna, Bucharest or the USA, we provide you with a challenging but nurturing environment, which enables you to acquire the tools necessary to fulfil your potential to become a world-class business leader. The Executive MBA Bucharest builds a deep understanding of core business subjects in all major functional areas while emphasizing the skills and abilities needed to recognize and adapt to emerging trends and new technologies.
The Executive MBA Bucharest program is on the Romanian market since 2006. Our program is an internationally oriented, cutting-edge MBA program providing a unique 360° global vision with expert insights into management best practices in developed markets on two continents, during the 3 international modules. With an international faculty comprised of many of the finest minds in business and economics and accredited by the most world’s renowned accreditations such as AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS makes the Executive MBA Bucharest program to be on top of the EMBA programs from Romania.
Gain a Global Perspective with International Immersions
Providing students with a global perspective is at the heart of the Executive MBA Bucharest program. Students learn from international faculty alongside international peers and complete International Immersions in the US and in Austria. During these, lectures and classroom activities are combined with company visits and guest talks. Get an overview of contemporary challenges that companies face and how they approach these issues. Exchange ideas and discuss key learnings with corporate representatives from some of the world’s foremost companies. This invaluable hands-on and international experience will prepare you to excel in the global marketplace as you become exposed to new ideas, attitudes, and cultures.
- Competitive Analysis and Strategy (Austria)
- Executive Lab
- Business, Government, and Macroeconomics
- Leading People and Organizations
- Managerial Accounting
- Financial Management
- Advanced Financial Management
- Business Analytics for Executives
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Contemporary Issues in Global Business (USA)
- Strategic Marketing Management
- Negotiations and Conflict Management
- Change Management (Austria)
- Immersions in the USA and Austria
Gain Access to Our Alumni Network
Throughout the program, students build lasting connections with outstanding peers, faculty, and business leaders. However, this is just the beginning of the opportunities that await you. Both during and after your studies, you'll have access to our coveted alumni network of over 5,000 members from 85 different nations.
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The Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking and various other rankings consistently rank us among the best universities in Europe.
Moreover, we are triple-accredited. Less than 1% of business schools in the world have quality levels recognized by the three largest business school accreditation organizations: AMBA (Association of MBAs), AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) by the European Foundation of Management.
To see current achievements of the WU Executive Academy please go to: https://executiveacademy.at/en/university/accreditation-rankings
The WU Executive Academy offers a wide range of partial scholarships for applicants for whom financing the tuition fee is a challenge, regardless of their residence or citizenship. Moreover, we have been supporting women in their professional development for many years, thus we additionally offer a "Female Leaders" scholarship that is open to all female applicants.
Scholarships are awarded on a case-by-case basis. The admission committee decides whether and to what extent a scholarship will be granted by evaluating:
- Submitted application documents
- Performance in the admission interview
- Potential contribution to peer-learning in class
- Financial situation (income, costs for logistics, etc.)
- Leadership potential
- Analytical skills
- Ability to work in a team
- Career goals and motivation
- Personal circumstances
You can find detailed information about all different scholarships, including the maximum amount, on our weour website. bsite.
In addition, there are further financing options possible, including employer sponsorship, payments by installments, or early bird reductions. You can find an overview of all opportunities here.
Our Flexible Executive MBA is Designed for Busy Professionals
We understand the time demands that many of today's executives face, and so have designed the Executive MBA Bucharest program to be flexible. Our part-time Executive MBA program utilizes a state-of-the-art eLearning platform so that you can spend as little time away from work as possible, continuing to earn while you learn. Through our targeted and focused courses, you can earn your MBA in just 16 months.
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Learn from the Finest Minds in Academia and in the Business World
To provide our students with a world-class and cutting-edge education, we have brought together internationally acclaimed executives as well as some of the best professors from universities across the globe. Originating from WU Vienna, Carlson School of Management (U.S.A.), University of South Carolina (U.S.A.), and IESE Business School (Spain)—among many other institutions—our faculty strives to provide the nurturing and challenging education needed for students to become world-class business leaders.
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