International accreditation, UK faculty, courses in Romania

For those looking to take the next step in their professional and personal development, Banca Transilvania, SIF Moldova and Electrogrup, in partnership with Biziday.ro and Republica.ro, are offering two scholarships, each worth 15,000 euros, for the EMBA University of Hull. The scholarships fully cover tuition fees for the two years of study at the 100% British business school in Cluj-Napoca. The recipients will join the fifth EMBA cohort and will start classes in February 2019.

Applications are open from 31 October to 20 November this year, and the names of the scholarship recipients will be announced on 23 November this year via EMBA and the media partners’ communication channels. The scholarships are intended for people with at least 3 years’ management experience after graduation, or more than 8 years of professional experience, who are looking to take the next step in their career and have an advanced command of English.

To apply for a scholarship, you will need:

• CV in English, covering the following: achievements in business and beyond; academic achievements; and contributions to the community or communities.
• Essay of up to 500 words, in English, on the topic: Is the connection between technology and globalisation a threat or an opportunity for Romania?
• Submission of the documents listed above to office@ubbee.ro by 20 November this year (inclusive), indicating which media partner you followed the EMBA scholarship campaign on — Biziday or Republica.

EMBA University of Hull, the 100% British business school in Cluj-Napoca:

• Starting this year, it offers a new specialisation, Tech EMBA, for those working in IT and technology, alongside General Management.
• EMBA University of Hull holds international accreditation from AMBA (The Association of MBAs) and AACSB (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business); the latter accreditation is held by only 55 of the 13,000 business schools worldwide.
• The programme runs for 2 years and is organised into 12 modules in Cluj-Napoca. Courses are taught in English by faculty from the University of Hull in the United Kingdom.
• Graduates receive an international diploma awarded by the University of Hull.
• The programme director in Cluj-Napoca is Dr Andrew Taylor.
• Currently, over 100 managers and entrepreneurs are studying at the EMBA University of Hull in Cluj-Napoca.

The University of Hull has 90 years of tradition in the United Kingdom. Each year, approximately 20,000 students — 20% of whom are from other countries — study across the university’s more than 50 degree programmes.