Mannheim and Shanghai

Two Strong Partners - A Fruitful Partnership

In our joint EMBA program management and leadership skills are combined with intercultural - especially Sino-German perspectives to provide executive education to international leaders. Both Mannheim Business School and Tongji University are renowned for their high academic quality, cutting-edge research and teaching excellence. They are two partners with significant experience in executive education. Moreover, both contain excellent corporate and alumni networks and demonstrate a high Sino-German affinity. Upon completion of the program, participants will receive a double EMBA degree.


Mannheim Business School at a Glance

Mannheim Business School gGmbH (MBS) is the umbrella organization for management education at the University of Mannheim. It is the leading business school in Germany and among the best in the world. Additionally, it is the only German school accredited by AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA, the leading associations of business education institutions. Mannheim Business School's strong reputation among the top international schools ensures that your MBA will be widely recognized and valued within the international corporate community. Mannheim Business School's key success factors are first class faculty, close collaboration with leading companies to ensure practical relevance, rigorous quality management in all areas, internationality and diversity as well as strong networks.

Mannheim Business School has consistently achieved top ranking results by international publications such as the Financial Times and The Economist in recognition of the quality its programs, faculty and graduates. In 2009, Mannheim Business School was awarded rank 21 in the Global Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking and rank 26 in the Economist International MBA Ranking.

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Tongji University and its School of Economics & Management at a Glance

Tongji University at Shanghai is one of the leading universities directly under the State Ministry of Education in China. The history of Tongji University can be traced back to 1907 when Tongji German Medical School was founded by the German government as its first major project in foreign cultural and educational policy. Tongji's first president was Erich Paulun, a German doctor in Shanghai.

Tongji University offers diverse courses in its 82 Bachelors Degrees, 209 Masters, 78 PhD programs and at present registers about 55,000 students. There are over 4,200 academic staff for teaching and/or research, among whom there are 5 Members of Chinese Academy of Science and 7 Members of Chinese Academy of Engineering. Tongji's key success factors are strength in academic and research, innovation, internationality as well as close links with industries and governments.

Tongji University opened its master program in economics and management in the 1950s. The School of Economics & Management (SEM) was founded in 1984 as one of the first institutions after the Chinese Reformation. The School is well-known for its education in Business Administration, Public Administration and Applied Science as well as for its excellence in research. The faculty works in National Fund Projects and State Key Engineering Management Programs of the National Economy, such as the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai. The school has 6 departments, with 4 professional degree programs, 2,000 bachelor students, 3,000 master and PhD candidates. In addition, EMBA, MBA, SIMBA and DBA programs are offered.

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