About the program

As global energy markets face fresh new challenges in the coming decades, there has never been a greater need for an in-depth, cutting edge MBA program designed specifically with the needs of energy executives in mind.

The part-time MBA Energy Management is a world-class triple-accredited program offered by WU Executive Academy—Europe’s leading business university. Students follow a curriculum designed by members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and other international organizations.

Earn While You Learn with our Flexible and Convenient Format

Our 16-month (plus thesis), part-time program is delivered through our cutting-edge eLearning platform as well as five convenient residencies. This flexible combination is designed for busy industry executives, allowing you to spend as little time as possible away from work. By being able to earn while you learn, you can quickly put the concepts you discover in the classroom into practice at your place of work.

A World-Class Faculty Ready to Challenge and Support Students

Bringing together top leaders from both academia and the energy sector, the MBA Energy Management’s faculty are ready to equip students with the skills they need to thrive after graduation. Faculty come from WU Vienna, as well as WU Vienna’s more than 200 international partner universities and organizations. Students learn leading theory as well as practical hands-on approaches through case studies, business simulations, and more. Faculty both challenge and encourage students to achieve new heights as they learn to put theory to practice.

Expand Your Understanding Through Hands-On Residencies

When it comes to tackling current and future challenges in energy management, few programs are as ideally located and as the MBA Energy Management. Included in the program are four residencies taking place in Vienna, the home of the UN International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).

In addition, students complete a fifth residency in an energy-relevant country which will help you widen your professional network, gain insights into international energy markets, and speak with senior executives at leading corporations.

Build Up Your Network by Studying Alongside Top International Peers

The MBA Energy Management attracts top talent from around the world, so you will discover a multitude of perspectives as you connect with your peers.