Boston University Brussels

Infobox_University
name = Boston University - Brussels Graduate Center


established = 1972
type = Private
dean = Frank Billingsley
city = Brussels
country = BE
postgrad =
postgrad_label = MBA
campus = Urban
website = [http://www.bu.edu/brussels www.bu.edu/brussels]

Boston University Brussels, officially named the Boston University Brussels Graduate Center, and also known as BUB, is part of Boston University's Metropolitan College (MET), one of seventeen degree granting colleges that make up Boston University. In 1972 Boston University became the first major American university to offer graduate business management degrees in Europe with the opening of its campus in Brussels, Belgium. [ [http://www.bu.edu/brussels/about/index.html Boston University Brussels - About Us ] ]
Due to its location in the unofficial capital of Europe, home to the European Union and NATO, the school places a strong emphasis on international business, and the student body comprises a diverse range of nationalities and cultures. Classes are held during weekday evenings allowing students to earn a graduate degree within 18-24 months while working full-time. Participants typically have several years of work experience and are often employed by one of the many multinational corporations and government organizations located in the Benelux region.

Graduate Programs

Boston University Brussels offers several international business programs with classes taught in English following the business education style of the U.S. main campus.

Graduate Degrees
*Master of Science in Management (MSM)
*Master of Science in Administrative Studies (MSAS), with a concentration in Financial Economics
*Master of Arts in International Relations (MAIR)

Graduate Diploma
*Graduate Diploma in Finance

Graduate Certificates
*Graduate Certificate in International Relations for Business
*Graduate Certificate in Management
*Graduate Certificate in Marketing
*Graduate Certificate in Project Management

Campus

The Boston University Brussels campus is situated on Boulevard du Triomphe opposite the Université Libre de Bruxelles Solbosch campus. Computing facilities are provided for students and WiFi access is available throughout the building.

References

ee also

*Boston University
*Boston University Graduate School of Management
*List of business schools in Europe
*MBA

External links

* [http://www.bu.edu/brussels Boston University Brussels]
* [http://www.bu.edu Boston University]
* [http://www.bu.edu/met Boston University Metropolitan College]
* [http://management.bu.edu Boston University Graduate School of Management]
* [http://www.mba4success.com/benews_interview_content.php?id=129 MBA4Success]