STERN AT NYUAD ONE-YEAR FULL-TIME MBA

See where our MBA could take you with the Class of 2025 Employment Report

Choosing an MBA is one of the most significant investments of your career. Our 2025 Employment Report — the results of our inaugural MBA class — demonstrates the strength of our graduates’ outcomes, and the confidence regional employers have in Stern at NYUAD MBA talent.

Report highlights:

  • 85% secured and accepted offers within 3 months of graduation.
  • $138K+ average total annual compensation. On a purchasing power parity-adjusted basis, average total compensation equates to more than USD $208,000 — reflecting the real earning power of our graduates in the regional market.
  • 85.7% of employed graduates placed in the MENA region.

Where do our graduates go?

Our graduates have joined some of the most respected organizations operating in MENA, across financial services, government, technology, and consulting. The breadth of employers reflects both the versatility of the Stern at NYUAD MBA and the depth of our regional relationships. See the full list of employers in our 2025 Employment Report.

Develop the business skills and regional connections to build a career that lasts

The companies and organizations shaping MENA’s future need leaders who can think strategically, manage complexity, and drive commercial outcomes. The Stern at NYUAD One-year Full-time MBA is designed to develop precisely those capabilities: a world-class business education that equips you to lead at the highest levels, in one of the world’s most dynamic economies.

This program may be right for you if:

  • You are an early- to mid-career professional and are ready to invest seriously in your career development
  • You want a world-class business credential from a top US school based in the MENA region with a regionally relevant curriculum
  • You are committed to building your career in the UAE and wider MENA region
  • You are ready to dedicate yourself to a one-year, full-time program

STERN AT NYUAD ONE-YEAR FULL-TIME MBA

Download 2025 Employment Report

Download the 2025 MBA Employment Report
Download the 2025 MBA Employment Report

Download 2025 Employment Report

Download the 2025 MBA Employment Report

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STERN AT NYUAD ONE-YEAR FULL-TIME MBA

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What’s different about our MBA?

The Stern at NYUAD MBA combines NYU Stern’s MBA curriculum with unique, experiential internship courses, tailored to a MENA and international context. It’s a one-year, full-time MBA delivered via an accelerated format that minimizes your time away from work. This program will equip you, as an early- to mid-career professional, with world-class skills and global expertise to fulfill the rising demand for talent in MENA.