Boasting an unrivaled reputation as the top private business school in Egypt and one of the best in Africa and the Arab world, The American University in Cairo (AUC) School of Business is dedicated to transforming the eager and innovative minds of today to become the responsible change agents of tomorrow, all while developing relevance and leadership in an evolving ecosystem.

Situated within AUC and enjoying nearly seven decades’ worth of history, the School offers a wide range of programs and activities that extend beyond the classroom to provide a holistic and engaging experiential learning approach. The School’s seal of excellence is the Triple Crown accreditation, which places it among the top 1 percent of educational institutions worldwide to achieve the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the Association of MBAs, and the European Quality Improvement System accreditations.

Executive Education

The AUC School of Business Executive Education was established in 1977 as a center of excellence to provide Egypt and the wider region with specialized executive education programs by offering open enrollment programs and business solutions to individuals and corporates. Constant evolution and reinvention is the hallmark of our mission, as we drive ourselves forward to increase our impact, maintain our relevance, and reflect the ever-changing business environment.

Since 2013, the School of Business has been ranked by the Financial Times (FT) as one of the best 75 business schools worldwide offering open enrollment executive education programs. Ranking at 67 in 2020 and maintaining a leading position as a regional platform for world-class education, the School further imprints its international positioning on the world map as the only ranked school in the Arab region and one of only three in Africa and one of only three in Africa.

The AUC School of Business Executive Education is equipped with a full-fledged business solutions unit, with off-the-shelf and customized training programs, as well as coaching and assessment services. The unit works to facilitate, enable and partner with businesses striving to achieve organizational excellence.