The in-residences are held in
West Lafayette, Indiana
Founded in 1869, Purdue University is a state-wide university system with students on five campuses and at numerous teaching sites throughout Indiana. The University has over 65,000 students enrolled in its programmes and 15,000 faculty and staff across the entire system. The University is renowned for the quality of its teaching and research in many disciplines, most notably in engineering, agriculture, technology, and management. It has had over 22 alumni selected for space flight. Purdue astronauts include the first man to set foot on the moon, Neil A. Armstrong, and the last to leave it, Eugene A. Cernan. Since its founding nearly 50 years ago, the Krannert School of Management has provided professional management training to people from a variety of backgrounds and was among the first graduate programmes to foresee the developing interaction between business and technology.
Tilburg, The Netherlands
For over 70 years, Tilburg University has been a highly-regarded institution with a strong international orientation and in recent years has developed, through TiasNimbas Business School, a strong presence in executive education. Since its foundation in 1986, TiasNimbas Business School has been a key player in the field of executive education in The Netherlands, and has attracted participants from a wide range of companies and organisations. Thanks to the excellent quality of its programmes, TiasNimbas Business School has over 5,000 alumni today who are the best evidence of quality a Business School can imagine.
Budapest, Hungary
Established in 1991, Central European University is an internationally recognised institute of post-graduate education in the social sciences and humanities. CEU Business School is a landmark institution in the region since its inception in 1988 by a group of visionary leaders including George Soros. It was the first educational institution in the Central-Eastern European region to train managers by offering a western graduate business programme leading to an American MBA. In 2005, CEU Business School was ranked by QS TopMBA International Recruiter Survey as one of the top 40 - out of one thousand plus - business schools in Europe.
Hannover, Germany
GISMA Business School in Hannover, Germany, was launched in 1999 as a joint initiative by the state of Lower Saxony and visionary private-sector enterprises. GISMA is a privately funded, self-administering institution of higher education. Its mission is to empower management professionals to respond to the special challenges and stringent demands of today’s highly global business environment. Thanks to its inspired concept and backing by numerous commercial and public-sector sponsors and partner organisations, GISMA rates among Europe’s top business schools.
Shanghai, China
China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) is ranked one of the top 50 business schools in the world, and the leading business school in Asia. It was established in 1994 in Shanghai as a not-for-profit joint venture between the government of China and the European Commission in order to contribute to the economic development of China and its business communities.
* although we strive to represent comprehensive details for each following programme year, scheduling issues may cause programme details to be subject to change.