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An internationally-accredited MBA with the distinction of providing its graduates with knowledge, tools and skills for success as a strategic business leader.
• One of only 5 out of 60MBA programmes in PolandwithAMBA-accreditation.
• AnMBAthatisparticularlysuitedtotheneedsofsmallandmedium-sizedenterprises.
• An MBA that is constantly being updated to reflectthelatest ideasanddevelopmentsintheinternationalbusinesssector.
• An MBA that is co-delivered by academics andpractitioners:academicswhoareleadersintheirfieldsofmanagementandeconomicsandpractitionerswithgreattrackrecordsinentrepreneurship,innovationandbusinessdevelopment.
• AnMBA that connects youwithotherswho canhelpyouandyourbusinessthrive
• AnMBA thatalsooffers theopportunity toobtainanadditional specialist qualification in Programme andProjectManagement
• AnMBAwhereyouwillformnewbusinessassociatesandfriendshipstosupportyouforlife.
• AnMBAthatwillconstructivelychallengethewayyouthinkandactatwork.
• AnMBAthatwill inspire freshambitionsandsetnewhorizonsforyourcareer
Ifallthissoundsrightforyou,findoutmorebycontacting:.drBarbaraStepnowska
MBA PROGRAMME
The Gdansk University of Technology International MBA in Strategy, Programme and Project Management
GDAŃSKOne of the largest cities in northernPoland,well connectedwith neighbouringGdynia, Sopot and the entire region. TheBaltic Sea coastis only 6 km away fromthemonumentalMainBuilding ofGdańskUniversityofTechnology.
TRADITION AND PRESTIGE
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August1980,StrikeintheGdańskShipyard,ledby LechWałęsa, and the rise of Solidarity aresome of the events that captured the heartsofmillionsofpeopleandchangedthecourseofhistory.
GdańskislocatedinthePomeraniandistrictbytheBalticSea
Gdańsk is a city of freedom
GdańskisoneofthefirstHanseaticcitiesinEuropewithitscultureanduniqueatmosphere
Ithaslongtraditionandinternationalprestige
Over 2 million people visiting Gdańsk per year
671 km of bicycle routes
More than 1000 years old
23 km of beautiful beaches
85 airline destinations
Gdańsk
TRADITION...
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We are among the 800 Best World UniversitiesGUTandonlynineotherPolishuniversitiesarelistedbytheTimesHigherEducationWorldUniversityRankings.Therankingisbasedonthefollowingfactors:citations,industry income, international outlook, research andteaching.
We are one of the best European Technical UniversitiesSince October 2015, GUT has belonged to theConference of European Schools for AdvancedEngineering Education and Research (CESAER) – anorganisationofthebestEuropeantechnicaluniversities.Presently, CESAER includesmore than 50 universitiesin24countries.GUTisthe3rdPolishuniversityamongthese.
We Are One of the Most Popular Universities in PolandFor the fifth time in a row GUT is in 3rd place in thePolishMinistryofScienceandHigherEducationrankingofuniversitieswhichprospectivestudentschoosemostoften.
Over 120,000 GraduatesGUThasalongacademictradition.In2004itcelebratedits100thanniversary.Since1904,over120,000well-educatedyoungpeoplegraduatedfromouruniversity.
We are one of the most beautiful universities in EuropeAccording to theWorld University Rankings GUT wasplacedon6thpositionoftheEuropeanuniversities.TherankingappreciatedrangeofarchitecturalstylesofGUTMain Building andmany statues and symbols aroundthecampus.
GUT was granted the ELSEVIER Research Impact Leaders 2016Itisawardforitswidelyrecognizedscientificpublications,which combine social and technical sciences. Factorstaken intoconsideration include thecitation index, thenumberofpublicationsinthemostprestigiousjournalsandthecontributionofinternationalauthors.
The Highest International Level of Business EducationMBA studies at GUT have been awarded theinternational Association of MBAs (AMBA) certificate.This accreditation guarantees the highest quality ofeducation.Only2%ofuniversitiesthroughouttheworldhaveobtainedsuchadistinction!
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The mission of the GUT MBA is:
to provide masters level executive education, to fulfil the needs of industry order of the day and increase the value of educated talent pool as well as to meet the needs of managers in a wider international business environment.
to connect talents in order to develop effective leaders and entrepreneurs, to have the significant impact on the growth of industries and economy through values-led experience.
MBAMission
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Tradition and prestigeTechnicalUniversitywithbusinessschoolcompetences.
AMBA AccreditationInternationalqualityvalidation.
InternationalisationMulticulturalMBAcohorts,academics,andbusinessandindustryprofessionals.
Dynamic frameworkBasedonfourkeypillars:StrategicThinking,OperationalExcellence, People Management & Self-DevelopmentandFoundations.
Talent diagnosis and competence developmentOpportunity to develop competences and deepenknowledgeaboutpersonalpreferences.
Business networkingNetworking opportunities and direct contact withentrepreneurs,businessandindustry.
Executive MBA AgeneralistMBAprogrammebutwithaparticularfocuson strategy implementation through programme andprojectmanagement.
Flexible MBA delivery mode The part-time/modular Executive MBA sessions areheldonceamonthonaFriday,SaturdayandSunday.
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Being a graduate of a study programme with such accreditation ranks both the graduates and the programme itself much higher than programmes without accreditation, because the AMBA certificate guarantees the high quality of the programme.
TheAssociationofMastersInBusinessAdministration– a London-based international organisation datingback to1967–hasawarded itsaccreditation to200schoolsin70countries.InPoland,onlyfiveuniversitieshaveachievedthis.The accreditation is not awarded forever – theAssociationmonitorsall itsprogrammesandrequiresverification in subsequent years. The accreditationmakesitpossibletoparticipateininternationalrankingsof programmes, which in turn pertains to furtherinternationalizationbothof theMBAprogrammeandtheuniversity.
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1st place for the best MBA programme in northern PolandAccordingtotherankingdevelopedbytheeducationalmonthly Perspektywy, entitled: “The best MBAprogrammes inPoland2018“, ourMBAprogramme isthebestinthenorthernpartofPoland.
2018 Top 10 MBAAccordingtotherankingofthemonthlymagazinePerspektywy.
2017 Top 10 MBA, ForbesMain criteria: the quality of academic staff, thepreferencesofemployers,therequirementsofstudents,andtheopinionsofgraduates.
2nd place for the best MBA programme in the category: studentsThe assessment was based on students opinionregarding: professional experience, students inmana-gerialpositions,participationinstudyforeignstudents,recruitment selection, multiculturality, financing ofstudiesbyemployers.
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“Businessman“ magazine awarded MBAprogrammeorganizedbyGdańskUniversityofTechnologywithprize ‚BusinessMaster2016’inthecategoryEducation.
Top 10 for the best MBA programme in category: alumniThis nomination was awarded by alumniopinion. They evaluated: substantive value ofthe programme, quality of teaching staff, andbenefitassessmentofthediplomaobtained.
6th place for rank and prestige MBA programmeThe following issues were assessed:accreditations, prestige of the programme,rangeofdiploma.
TOP 9 for substantive qualities of the MBA programmeThe following features were evaluated inthis category: curriculum (core knowledge),language of lectures, requirements forcompleting studies, participation of businessrepresentatives during studies, total numberof lectures, foreign delegation during MBAprogramme, compulsory classes at a foreignuniversity.
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The Programme of MBA is designed to promoteintegration of business and management disciplines,by providing top academic knowledge, hands-onexperience,andbydevelopingmanagerialcompetencesas well as leadership skills. Strategy implementation,through applied programmes and projects, turningtheoryandprinciplesintopractice,isattheheartoftheprogramme.
MBAPillars
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Strategic thinkingThe main goal of the Pillar is to develop students’strategic mindset, by delivering effective strategicfoundationsforasounddecisionmakingcontext.It integrates the importance of leadership in strategyimplementation as well as the significance of humanimpact on organisational changes. This displays theneedfortalentmanagementandpersonaldevelopmentinthestrategicrealm.
ModulesStrategic Leadership and Personal Development• Global Talent Management and Strategic HRManagement • Business Strategy • Marketing andBusinessModelWorkshop•Creativity, Innovations&NewBusiness(BusinessModels)•RiskManagement• Change Management • Strategic ProgrammeManagement-MSP™
Operational excellence This pillar focuses on the efficient application andimplementation of strategic goals and objectivesthroughoutanorganisation.Ithighlightstheimportanceoftalenttransfer,tocreateaflowofexpectedvaluetothecustomerthroughefficientprocesses.Thepillaraimstodevelopbusiness-mindedoperationalexperts who can enhance value for a business, bysupportingoperationalchangeintheorganisation.
ModulesOperational Excellence, Value Stream & LeanManagement • Strategic Project Management andAnalysis - PRINCE2™ • Management of Portfolios-MOP™•Applications
People Management & Self developmentThis approach enables students to understand andapply continuous professional development and toacquire leadership skills while taking responsibility fortheirownpersonaldevelopment.Itguidesparticipantsinhowtoturntheskillsofagroupofpeopleintoahighlyproductiveandperformingworkteam.
ModulesTeam Building • Talent Diagnosis - PersonalDevelopment Schedule • Inspirational and EffectiveCommunication • Business Negotiations and ConflictResolution•Coaching•Presentationskills
FoundationsThis pillar is designed to develop and fostera substantive, contextual and critical understandingofthenatureandeffectofprinciplesrelatingtokeyareassuch as economics, law, finance and accounting: thefundamentalsforstrategicdecisionmaking.The Foundations pillar highlights understanding ofthe roleofvaluesandethicsconcepts,beingessentialin leading contemporary business organisationsand covering the important field of corporate socialresponsibility.
ModulesBusiness Ethics and CSR • Business Economics •BusinessLaw•Finance forStrategicDecisionMaking• Accounting for Decision Making and GraphicsManagement
DYNAMIC FRAMEWORK
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MBA COMPETENCE MODEL
Oneofthemostimportantassetsofanorganizationiscurrentlythecompetenciesofitsemployees.Tovisualisethat GUT MBA program reflects the competenciesexpectedbycontemporaryandfutureorganizations,theMBACompetencyModelwasdesigned.Itreferstofourpillarsandpresentsmajorknowledge,skillsandvaluesdelivered in the process of implementing subsequentprogrammodules.
MBA Competence Model consists of three factorsthat together present a broad, coherent portfolio ofcompetencesdeliveredundertheprogram:
AREA OF KNOWLEDGEpresentsawiderangeofknowledgethatweprovideaspartoftheMBAprogramandincludes:
1.Managingprocessesandthefinancingofproduction,marketingandbusinessenterprise;
2.Accounting,quantitativemethods,managementinformationsystems;
3.Organisationtheory,behaviour,HRMandinterpersonalcommunications;
4.Managementattheoperationalandstrategiclevel;
5.macroandmicroeconomics;
6.Businessresearchmethodsandconsultancyskills;
7.Legalsystems;
8.Ethicalaspects;
9.Technologicalchange;
10.Theimpactofrisks;
11.Managingchange;
12.Businesspolicyandstrategy;
13.Leadershipandentrepreneurship;
14.Impactofsustainability,ethicsandriskmanagement;
15.Creativity,enterprise,innovation,e-commerce,andknowledgemanagement;
16.Theinternationaldimensionandglobalisation.
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MBA COMPETENCE MODEL
AMBA COMPETENCES AND LEARNING OUTCOMESconfirmsweidentifywiththerequirementsofAMBAbydevelopingourstudentscompetenceslike:
1.Leadingthemselvesandothers;
2.Thinkingcritically;
3.Maximisingresources;
4.Understandingorganisationsandtheirstakeholders;
5.Integratingfunctionalknowledgeandstrategicmanagementskills;
6.Operatingincross-culturalsettings;
7.Understandingbusinessethicsandactingwithintegrity;
8.Understandingthefinancialimplicationsofdecision-making;
9.Lifelonglearning.GUT & FME MISSIONemphasizestheprogramlinkswiththevaluesoftheprestigiousGdańskUniversityofTechnologyandthefourmodulesweoffercoverscompetenceslike:
1.ParticipationinKnowledgeSocietydevelopment;
2.Partner-likerelationship;
3.Ethical,civicandsocialattitudes;
4.Managementandengineeringskills;
5.Self-adaptationtothefluctuatingchallengesofeconomyandglobalmarket;
6.Preparationfordynamicalchangesonlabourmarket;
7.Innovations.
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During the MBA programme, the events are linkedwith appearances from prominent figures from theworld of science and business, including Nobel Prizewinner inEconomicsProf.OliverWilliamson(TheoryofResolvingCorporateConflicts),MarioRaich(Innovations,ESADE Barcelona) and Prof. Elżbieta Mączyńska. TheEconomics/Culture/Values and Competitive Educationconferences, jointly organised by the Consultative
BUSINESS CONNECTION
May 2016 - Conference Economy/Culture/Values – “How much is enough?”Scientific conference with participation of ProfessorLordRobertSkidelskywiththespeechtitled:“Keynes’sGeneralTheoryafter80years“.
March 2017 - Conference: Firm-Idea: real challenges, intangible valuesConference was a part of preparation for Open EyesEconomy Summit 2017. Organized on the initiative oftheAdvisoryBoard of the Faculty ofManagement andEconomics.Lawyers,economists,businesspractitionersandscientistsexchangedexperiencesandviewsonnewmanagement concepts. Over 250 people attended thedebate.
March 2018 - Conference Competitive Education - “University Idea. Digital Transformation” Duringtheconferencewaspowerspeech„HowmakingFuture Generations Future - Proof by investing inCreativityandCuriosity”byAlainHeureux forBrusselsCreative and Creative Ring as well as Oxford-Styledebate with motion: “Higher education preparesstudents for living in a non-existent world” withparticipantofprominentpersonalitiesfromthebusinessandeducation.
Council of theFacultyofManagementandEconomicsandtheProgrammeandScientificCounciloftheMBA,haveapermanentplaceinthecalendarofevents.The Competitive Education seminars, with theparticipation of eminent figures from the world ofscience and business, build continuous relationshipswith businesses and assure the quality of education.Theyareanexcellentawaytoindicatetrendsandshowhowthisimpactsemployersandthelabourmarket.
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IntelandGUTMBAinStrategy,ProgrammeandProjectManagement have been shortlisted to the final 4 forMBAEmployerandBusinessSchoolPartnershipAward.
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Businessnetworking
GdańskUniversityofTechnologyisnotonlyasourceofknowledge, but also inspiration. TheMBA programmeat GUT enables alumni to take part in importanteventsthatopentheireyesandmindstotrendsintheeconomy.Graduateswhoaretrend-conscious,creative,andequippedwiththelatestknowledgeandtheabilitytolearnareavaluableassetforcompanies–andevenmoresofortheeconomy.AlumnioftheInternationalMBAprogrammeinStrategy,ProgramandProjectleaveGUTnotonlyequippedwiththeknowledgeandcontacts,butalsouniquepersonalcompetencies. Such skills include teamwork, jointimplementation of new ideas, finding oneself in theworldofever-changingmanagement.Our MBA programme does not end at the momentof receiving the diploma. We engage alumni invarious activities and enable further training, provideopportunities formakingnewfriendsand track trendsinvariousindustries.Forthispurposetheycanjoinouractivitiesandusededicatedservices:
MBA’s Creative Evenings–regularandinteractivemeetingofMBA’salumniandlecturers. Itprovidesopportunitiesfortheparticipantsto share insights, to acquire new knowledge from thepresentationaswellasnetworktheirexperiences.
Alumni platform–availableontheMBAwebsite:mba.pg.edu.pl/mba-alumni when they can findnewsconcerningopportunitiesforself-development.
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Alina Angielczyk ManagingDirectoratHapag-LloydPolskaAn interesting journey! Definitely worth the effort.The program of Strategic Leadership and ProjectManagementhadaverybroadscope.The insight intonewareasofbusiness:existingandcomingtrendsandwaystoexpandorimprovefurther.All topped off by great people on the lecturers’ side,comingfrominternationaluniversitiesandbusinessaswellasthepeersattending.Agreat2-yearexperiencethatlastsbeyondtheyearsofstudy…
Michał BąkEngineeringManager,SuperchargerEMEAVehicleGroup,EatonAutomotiveComponentsWorkinginacorporation,beinginseveralroles,yougetachancetolearnandexperiencealot.Butthereisatimein your professional careerwhen you start to look foranoutsideperspectiveandfor thepossibility toverify,challengeorrefreshallyourlearningsandexperiences.ThisisthetimetoconsideranMBAcourse…
Michele Fiorini DeputyChair,IETCouncil2016-17,London,UKWhyanMBA,afterstudyingengineeringatPhD level?Myhonestanswer isthis:dealingwithpeople ismuchharder than dealing with machines. However, a moreelaborate and precise answer would be as follows:becausethetwofieldsofstudyarecomplementarytoeachother,thusallowingmetogainabetterperspectiveonmodernbusinesses…
Małgorzata Krzemińska UniversityofCambridge,CancerResearchUKCambridgeInstitutePosition:ScientificComputingProjectManagerandactingHeadofITandScientificComputingIstartedmyMBAstudiesin2011whenIwasrunninga translation agency. I did not havemuch in commonwith project management or information technology.Newqualifications,knowledgeandskillsgainedduringmyMBAstudieshaveallowedmetochangemycareer.
Bartosz ZborowskiServiceManagerFolletEuropePolskaThelastquestionfromtheMBAinterviewwas:„Whydidyouchooseourprogramme?”AtthattimeIreplied,„Whynot?It’sawell-knownschool,andthenewprogrammehas excellent results. Besides, it’s nearby.” Two yearslater,andhavingnowachievedmydegree,Icanofferamoreelaborateanswer.I chose the AMBA-accredited MBA programme atGdańsk University of Technology because it offeredeverything I expected when investing in my careerdevelopment. Excellent English-medium modules,interesting international faculty members, a series ofaccreditedtrainingcoursesandgreatpeople:colleagueswith whom we could share our knowledge andexperiencewhileconductingcasestudies.Eachmonthlymeetingisapleasure–andsparkscuriosityaboutthenewchallengeswewillfacethistime.
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TheMBAprogrammesupportslocalentrepreneurshipactivities as well as various international educationaland social initiatives. There are partnerships withNGOssuchasTheResponsibleBusinessForum(FOB)which contribute directly to the ideas of sustainabledevelopment,andequalaccesstoeducationaswellassharingentrepreneurexperience.The GUT MBA is a signatory of The declaration oncounteracting discrimination in the workplace andbeing open to the diverse needs of all employees,makingitthefirstsuchMBAprogrammeinPolandandbyaPublicUniversitytoactupontheDiversityCharter.This empowers and encourages the programme tobea leader inthefieldofequalityanddiversitywithina postgraduate studies context and to promoteprogressontheseimportantsocietalagendas.
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SUSTAINABILITY
4th Gdańsk Marathon with two MBA relay teams
Two relay teams composed of students,alumni and staff of the GUT MBA Pro-grammeparticipated in themarathon. Thisistestimonytotheextraordinarybondsthatareestablishedduringthestudiesandwhichstrengthenafterthegraduation.
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1 to 1 visit
In order to apply, candidates have to go through simply5pointprocedure.Thereisalsoapossibilitytoarrangespecialone-to-onevisit totheGdańskUniversityofTechnologyMBAProgramme.Wearealwayshappytomeetwithyouonan individualbasisthroughouttheyear.WewouldbedelightedtoshowyouaroundtheGdańskUniversityofTechnologycampusandarrangeone-to-onemeetingswiththeMBADirector,inadditiontoinformalmeetingswith current students, to learn about their studentexperienceandaskanyquestionsyoumighthave.
How to do that?
Gototheourwebsite:
mba.pg.edu.pl/admission/#visit
FacultyofManagementandEconomicsGdańskUniversityofTechnologyTrauguttaStreet79,room40480-233Gdańsk,Poland
phone:+48583486355phone:+48517849332e-mail:[email protected]
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