American University in Bulgaria MBA

American Executive MBA in Europe
Location: Bulgaria
About American University in Bulgaria
Choose the American University in Bulgaria In 1991, the American University in Bulgaria (AUBG) was established to make a difference in a rapidly changing region by developing leaders in Southeastern Europe. Today, AUBG leads most universities in the country in terms of graduates' employment prospects and the incomes they earn, according to the Bulgarian University Ranking System launched by the Ministry of Education. More than 3,000 graduates are making their mark in business, government, journalism, and technology positions both in the region and throughout the world. AUBG's mission and tradition of excellence expanded in 2003 to include an Executive Master in Business Administration (EMBA) program, which quickly established itself as a premier program in all of Southeastern Europe. Our graduates assume senior leadership roles or move up within their industries shortly after completing the program. Enhance Your Career with AUBG's Executive MBA AUBG's Executive MBA is a 16-month program. It is recognized worldwide for its practical curriculum that provides up-to-date skills for high performance in a complex global business environment. Weekend courses schedules enable participants to continue their business careers and everyday responsibilities without interruption. AUBG's Executive MBA program is designed for professionals and individuals who seek additional skills to help them move up within their organizations or set up their own business. During the program, students build strong relationships with outstanding faculty from North America and Europe, as well as with their counterparts from businesses in the region and beyond. Each class includes experienced managers and entrepreneurs from the region who have demonstrated outstanding managerial potential. Participants study the full range of topics covered by any top-ranked US MBA program. They gain knowledge of the core functional areas of business, as well as perspective on how to solve problems and manage complex relationships.  Executive MBA students are exposed to a wealth of inspired ideas and innovative approaches to each topic studied. In addition to the classroom experience, business leaders, diplomats and government officials are regular speakers and share their views on such pressing topics as Leadership, Globalization, Change Management, Corporate Governance, Entrepreneurship and EU Integration. One week international study trip to leading Western European companies exposes EMBA students to the European business environment
Programme Presentation
In 1991, the American University in Bulgaria (AUBG) was established to make a difference in a rapidly changing region by developing leaders in Southeastern Europe. Today, AUBG leads most universities in the country in terms of graduates' employment prospects and the incomes they earn, according to the Bulgarian University Ranking System launched by the Ministry of Education.
Programme Info

The Executive MBA program is a sixteen-month (four-term) degree program to help you refine your management style and prepare you for increasingly responsible positions. The program integrates the fundamentals of business with contemporary perspectives and tools. In addition to the obligatory courses as part of the program students can also choose Elective Courses such as: Behavioral Economics; Business Research; Coaching; Innovation and Design; Digital Media and Communications; Negotiations; Public Speaking and Presentation Skills; Strategic Brand Management; Supply Chain Management. EMBA students also attend a European Business Trip as part of the program and need 49 credits in order to graduate. The European Business Trip (optional) is a one-credit course enabling EMBA students to learn from real-world business situations and practices at leading European companies.

TERM 1 | JANUARY – APRIL

Business and Society (3 credits)

Essential Business Skills:

Business Communication (1 credit)

Public Speaking and Presentation Skills (1 credit)

Business Research Methods (1 credit)

Financial Accounting (3 credits)

Managerial Economics (3 credits)

 

TERM 2 | MAY – AUGUST

Corporate Finance (3 credits)

International Business (3 credits)

Operations Management (3 credits)

Social Entrepreneurship (3 credits)

 

TERM 3 | SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER

European Business Environment - optional (1 credit international trip)

Entrepreneurship (3 credits)

Managerial Accounting (3 credits)

Marketing Management (3 credits)

Organizational Design and Management (3 credits)

 

TERM 4 | JANUARY – APRIL

Business Strategy (3 credits)

Human Resources Management (3 credits)

Leadership (3 credits)

Social Entrepreneurship Project (1 credit)

 

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Admission Requirements

Admission:
AUBG's master program is highly selective and admission is competitive. Each application is carefully read by the Admissions Committee and evaluated on the basis of its merits as a whole. Current students represent a broad range of functional backgrounds, areas of expertise, and levels of management positions. What they have in common is the desire to learn, seek new opportunities, and accept a challenge.

Applicants should have a minimum of three years of professional experience, strong academic credentials, and evidence of leadership in professional and personal lives.

For more information please visit the following links:

https://www.aubg.edu/academics/executive-mba/

https://www.aubg.edu/admissions/emba/

 

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Costs

Tuition fees:
€14,800 or €3,700 Euro per semester (price incentives available for companies sponsoring three or more employees).

Textbooks:
Included in the tuition

Contacts

Contacts

Address: AUBG Elieff Center, 1 Universitetski Park St., Studentski grad, 1700 Sofia, Bulgaria
Telephone: +35929607924 | +35929607944
E-mail: emba@aubg.edu
Website: www.aubg.edu/emba, https://www.aubg.edu/bocconiaubg, http://bocconi-aubg.com/, www.facebook.com/AubgEMBAhttps://web.facebook.com/SDABocconi.AUBG/
https://www.linkedin.com/school/american-university-in-bulgaria/, https://www.linkedin.com/school/sda-bocconi-aubg
EMBA Team: Graduate and Executive Programs Manager Pavlina Atke | Graduate and Executive Programs Recruiter Evelina Van Mensel | Graduate and Executive Programs Recruiter Yana Mihaylova

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