Opportunity to hear formal presentations and meet with world-class faculty, admission staff, students and alumni
November 2nd 2010: London Business School, one of the world's leading global business schools, will host an information session for potential students in Kuwait City next week. The session will provide an introduction to the School's Executive MBA programme.
Attendees will have the opportunity to network with existing students and to hear about their experiences on the programme.
The information session will be hosted by Rahul Dhadphale, Regional Director Middle East, and Naufel Vilcassim, Professor of Marketing, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Professor of Innovation and Faculty Director, Dubai, who will deliver a taster lecture on Marketing for those in attendance.
Run from 6.30pm-8.30pm, the information session will be held in the Sheraton Kuwait Hotel and Towers, Fahd Al-Salem Street, on Sunday, November 7th.
The London Business School's full-time MBA programme is ranked number one in the world in the Financial Times´ annual survey and first in the Financial Times´ ranking of European Business Schools´ MBA. The School launched its inaugural Executive MBA programme in Dubai in September 2007 - the first time it had set up one of its own branded degree programmes overseas.
Located over campuses in two of the world's most dynamic cities - London and Dubai - this programme is designed to transform globally-oriented, career-focused and highly motivated executives into influential business men and women.
Recently, the London and Dubai streams of London Business School's Executive MBA (EMBA) programme joined together for the first time to deliver a truly international programme experience.
Taught over 17-20 months across Dubai and London, the dual campus Executive MBA is an intense period of study focusing on personal and professional development, and leads to the London Business School MBA degree qualification.
For further details on the information session please visit www.london.edu/programmes/dubailondonemba; or contact Leia Waite, Recruitment and Admissions Manager, Dubai Centre on + 971 (0) 4 401 9302 or email lawaite@london.edu
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About London Business School
London Business School's purpose is to deliver insights and leaders that have impact. The School is ranked number one in the world for the full-time MBA programme*. In research, the School is ranked top ten and holds the highest average research score of any UK academic institution**.
The School's faculty, from over 30 countries, is grouped into seven subject areas - Accounting; Economics; Finance; Management Science and Operations; Marketing; Organisational Behaviour; and Strategic and International Management.
Studying at the School provides access to an unmatched diversity of thought. With a presence in four international cities - London, New York, Hong Kong and Dubai - the School is well positioned to equip students from more than 130 countries with the capabilities needed to operate in today's business environment. Students further benefit from our 30,000 alumni who provide a wealth of knowledge, business experience and worldwide networking opportunities.
The School awards over 1,000 degrees every year, across MBA, Executive MBA, Masters in Finance, Sloan Fellow and PhD programmes and has most recently added Masters in Management to its portfolio. The Executive Education team offers a portfolio of over 30 open programmes as well as custom-designed programmes developed to meet the specific needs of individuals and their organisation. Annually, over 8,000 participants attend executive programmes that are led by many of the world's leading business thinkers.
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* Financial Times MBA 2010 Rankings
** Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008
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