8 good reasons to study at WU Executive Academy in Vienna

1. Handle real-time issues

Our programs provide you with the tools and the most up-to-date knowledge necessary to handle today’s challenges in the business world.

2. Study & work with our flexible format

Our programs are built around you and your lifestyle as a busy executive. Our part-time modular structure allows you to continue to work whilst studying, with minimum time “off-the-job”.

3. Access major companies

The WU Executive Academy has close ties with major global players in various industries. These links help you to forge new connections that can support your professional development.

4. Study with our world-class faculty

Our international faculty consists of a pool of world-renowned professors and internationally-acclaimed industry experts. They are drawn from WU Vienna, more than 200 international partner universities and some of the leading global organizations.

5. Join an outstanding peer group

The diversity of the carefully selected participants, with their varied backgrounds and perspectives, contributes so much of the richness and quality to our open-enrolment programs. Working with like-minded international colleagues to generate new ideas, reflect on one’s current work and exchange insights adds immeasurable value to your study experience and gives you an immense networking boost, particularly if you are interested in global roles, changing industries or working overseas.

6. International accreditations & landmark quality standards

As part of WU, the WU Executive Academy is AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) accredited. EQUIS is an internationally recognized accreditation system offered by the European Foundation of Management. Moreover, the outstanding quality of its MBA programs has been recognized by AMBA (Association of MBAs) awarding its renowned global accreditation.

7. Work with state-of-the-art technology

Participants benefit from state-of-the-art, technology-based learning and teaching methods and the new Campus WU, opened in 2013. As a WU Executive Academy student, you will have access to one of the largest e-learning platforms worldwide. The platform is a customized virtual classroom. Moreover, you also learn how to effectively use online collaboration tools for your daily job.

8. Generate real value for employers

The value of recruiting and retaining top talent is key for truly forward-thinking companies. By supporting their managers in pursuing an executive education program at the WU Executive Academy, employers are rewarded with highly motivated talent armed with new thinking, and unique understanding of international business.