TAG-College to Celebrate Second MBA Graduates

The MBA program at TAG-College is the first in the Arab world to achieve FIBAA prestigious accreditation. The program was unconditionally accredited for 5 years; which is the highest rank of initial accreditation that is only granted to programs which fully satisfy all requirements and quality standards


AMMAN --------July 18, 2010 --------- Under the patronage of HRH Prince El Hassan bin Talal, the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh College of Business (TAG-College)/German Jordanian University (GJU) will celebrate on July 22, 2010 the graduation of its second Masters class at the Palace of Culture of the Al-Hussein Youth City.

The event will be attended by Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, head of TAG-College Advisory Board, members of the Board, Prof. Labib Khadra, president of the GJU, president and members of the Board of Trustees of the College in addition to high ranking officials from the education and business sectors, Arab and foreign ambassadors, the students? relatives, in addition to the media representatives.

The MBA program at TAG-College is the first in the Arab world to achieve FIBAA prestigious accreditation. The program was unconditionally accredited for five years; which is the highest rank of initial accreditation that is only granted to programs which fully satisfy all requirements and quality standards.

FIBAA is an International Accreditation Agency mainly active in Europe. In Germany, FIBAA has been entitled to bestow the seal of the German Accreditation Council for academic programs in the fields of economic studies, management, law and social sciences. 60% of all study programs in business administration and economics are accredited by FIBAA. In Switzerland, FIBAA has been acknowledged as a quality assessment agency by the Federal Department of Economic Affairs (FDEA). In the Netherlands, FIBAA has been acknowledged as a quality assessment agency by the Netherlands-Vlaamse Accreditatie Organisatie (NVAO). Furthermore, FIBAA quality seal is offered to programs conducted in the USA, Northern and Eastern Europe, Africa, China and India among others.

TAG-College was established in 2006 to offer high quality business programs. It is the first college of its kind to represent a partnership between the private and the public sectors in the Arab world following an agreement signed between the German and Jordanian governments in 2005. This unique partnership brings the business expertise of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org) to the academic world of the German Jordanian University (GJU). The College aims to provide the Arab and global markets with qualified leaders in various business sectors through implementing unique and modern academic and professional programs.

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