Although Middle East is not known for its MBA program, the economic recovery from 2008’s financial meltdown has led many MBA Aspirants to think about the region for Post-MBA opportunities. The Economies that constitute Middle East are Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain, Cyprus, Lebanon, Northern Cyprus, Oman, State of Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, Iraq , United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
When it comes to the strongest economies in this region, Turkey leads with $1.09 trillion dollars in GDP; Iran is next at $1 trillion, followed by Saudi Arabia, which owns 20% of World’s Oil reserves, with $691.5 billion, Egypt with $525.6 billion, United Arab Emirates with $262.1 billion and Israel with $238.2 billion. According to IMF, the region grew at 4.5% in 2011. It has some of the highest per capita GDP income in the world. Qatar is at #2 in the world with a massive $104,300.
When it comes to International MBA Programs and Job Opportunities, two countries stand out - UAE and Israel.
UAE
The United Arab Emirates has the region's 2nd largest per capita income, $48,800, just behind USA's $49,000. It is the 8th largest oil producer in the...
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Hult One Year Full-time MBA is a 12-Month MBA program that you can complete in five campuses (Boston, Dubai, London, San Francisco and Shanghai) with the Global Campus Rotation program. The Curriculum also referred to as LEAP (Learn, Experience and Action Projects) incorporates experiential learning. |
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