Overview

The Stern at NYUAD One-year Full-time MBA is the only MBA from a top US business school offered in the MENA region. Designed for ambitious professionals, this transformative program empowers students to drive innovation, ethical leadership, and economic progress across the UAE and beyond. Graduates earn a fully accredited NYU degree, jointly conferred by NYU Stern and NYU Abu Dhabi. Through a rigorous 54-credit curriculum — including core courses, electives, experiential internships in Abu Dhabi, and a global business module in New York City — students build sharp analytical, decision-making, and collaborative skills tailored for real-world impact -Upcoming Admissions Intake: January 2027 -One-year MBA, January to December -Abu Dhabi-based with the summer term in New York City -54 credits -Six, seven-week academic modules complemented with Orientation pre-module -Real-world, practical experience with local companies and organizations through experiential or internship courses in each module