ESMT Executive MBA program recognized internationally in Financial Times ranking

ESMT European School of Management and Technology has entered the Financial Times international ranking of Executive MBA (EMBA) programs 2012 at place 40. The business school based in Berlin is ranked 1st of all EMBA programs globally for the career progress of its graduates in the 3 years after course completion. The ESMT Executive MBA is the highest ranked stand-alone program in Germany.

"After joining the top 20 in executive education and the recent AACSB accreditation, the ranking of the Executive MBA program provides further assurance that ESMT is fulfilling the vision of its founding companies," said Michael Diekmann, Chairman of the Board of Management of Allianz SE and Chairman of the ESMT Foundation Board of Trustees.

ESMT President Joerg Rocholl commented, "The Financial Times ranking is the confirmation that the ESMT Executive MBA program not only supports the participant´s individual career, but also brings added value to the companies who send their high potentials to us."

The sixth intake of the ESMT Executive MBA starts today, with 45 participants from 19 countries.

Link to Financial Times ranking

ESMT European School of Management and Technology was founded in October 2002 by 25 leading global companies and institutions. The international business school offers full-time MBA and executive MBA programs, as well as executive education. ESMT focuses on three main topics: leadership and social responsibility, European competitiveness, and the management of technology. Additionally the business school offers an interdisciplinary platform for discourse between politics, business, and academia. ESMT is based in Berlin, Germany, with an additional campus in Schloss Gracht near Cologne where USW Netzwerk runs the German-speaking executive education programs of the business school. ESMT is a state-accredited private business school which is also accredited with its programs by AACSB, AMBA, and FIBAA. www.esmt.org