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Who we are<\/h1>\n

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Our History – Our Future<\/span><\/h1>\n
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The WU Executive Academy, the business school of the\u00a0Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU)<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0brings more than 100 years of experience and an excellent reputation to the field of executive education.\u00a0Thus it belongs to the leading business universities worldwide. The executive education portfolio of the WU Executive Academy includes\u00a0<\/span>MBA programs<\/a>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>LL.M. programs<\/a>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Master of Science (CE) programs<\/a>, <\/span>a Bachelor’s of Science (CE) program<\/a><\/span>, a<\/span> certificate program in business administration (DBW)<\/a>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>part-time certificate programs<\/a>, and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>continuing education<\/a>,and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>custom programs<\/a>. In recent years, the WU Executive Academy has become one of the leading providers in Europe.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

As part of WU, the WU Executive Academy is\u00a0<\/span>AACSB<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>(Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and\u00a0EQUIS<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>(European Quality Improvement System) accredited. EQUIS is an internationally recognized accreditation system offered by the European Foundation of Management. Moreover, the outstanding quality of\u00a0its MBA programs has been recognized by\u00a0<\/span>AMBA<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>(Association of MBAs) awarding its renowned global accreditation. Apart from WU, only approximately 100 universities and business schools around the globe meet the strict quality standards of all three accreditation agencies.<\/span><\/p>\n

Each year, more than 2,200 managers, experts and high potentials from over 85 countries study in our executive education programs. At present, residencies and programs are conducted in more than 15 countries on 4 continents.<\/span><\/p>\n

What started in the 1940s with the first certificate programs, carries us into the future:<\/p>\n