Welcome to the American University in Dubai - a private, academically and culturally inclusive institution of higher learning, providing a globally recognized American education. Established since 1995, the university is consistently ranked as one of the top universities in the GCC. AUD is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) in the USA and is officially licensed by the UAE Ministry of Education–Higher Education Affairs (MOE-HEA). The School of Business Administration at AUD is AACSB accredited, providing the Master of Business Administration MBA - a world-class graduate qualification for graduates who aspire to leadership and management roles within the business administration fields. The MBA at AUD is an integrated program promoting strategic thinking, ethical values, social responsibility, and cultural diversity. Designed in collaboration with the top-ranked SC Johnson College of Business at Cornell University, the Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at AUD will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to thrive as a transformational leader. In a disruptive environment that requires new ways of thinking and doing, our EMBA will challenge you to re-think and unlearn so that you are prepared for the future.