{"id":13702,"date":"2026-09-28T09:44:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T06:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.agu.edu.bh\/?p=13702"},"modified":"2026-09-28T14:34:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T11:34:42","slug":"%d8%ac%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%b9%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ae%d9%84%d9%8a%d8%ac-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d8%b1%d8%a8%d9%8a-%d8%aa%d9%85%d8%af%d8%af-%d9%81%d8%aa%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d8%b3%d8%ac%d9%8a%d9%84","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.agu.edu.bh\/en\/%d8%ac%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%b9%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ae%d9%84%d9%8a%d8%ac-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d8%b1%d8%a8%d9%8a-%d8%aa%d9%85%d8%af%d8%af-%d9%81%d8%aa%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d8%b3%d8%ac%d9%8a%d9%84\/","title":{"rendered":"Arabian Gulf University Extends Registration Period for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program in Partnership with France\u2019s ESSEC Business School"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prof. Dr. Adel Ismail Al-Alawi, coordinator of the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at the College of Education, Administrative and Technical Sciences at Arabian Gulf University, emphasized that this partnership with the French \u201cESSEC\u201d is developing year after year, reflecting close cooperation and a continuous pursuit of academic excellence and regional impact, in line with regional and international quality assurance standards in higher education. He explained that the program aims to produce highly competent Gulf leaders who meet global standards and contribute to driving development and strengthening the Gulf economy through the knowledge and skills they possess, which motivate them to move forward and contribute to the development of their homelands and communities, while also developing their skills and ensuring their success on both professional and personal levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Al-Alawi expressed the university\u2019s pride in this unique partnership, which has resulted in the graduation of many distinguished business leaders in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. He emphasized the university\u2019s commitment to providing a supportive work environment that fosters innovation and encourages renewal by strengthening international partnerships with one of France\u2019s most prestigious universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He also said: \u201cWhat distinguishes this program most is that it offers a specialized experience in business administration\u2014one that not only equips graduates with the skills necessary for success but also provides them with in-depth knowledge in the fields of \u2018public-private partnerships\u2019 and \u2018facilities management.\u2019\u201d He noted that the curriculum\u2019s design paves the way for graduates\u2019 success and helps them tackle the challenges and capitalize on the opportunities at the forefront of modern infrastructure development\u2014an area of particular interest in the rapidly evolving Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, while also noting that the program\u2019s focus on digital transformation ensures that graduates are well-equipped to keep pace with the ever-evolving global technology landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"566\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.agu.edu.bh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Prof-Adel-Al-Alawi-Photos-2026-4-1024x566.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13705 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.agu.edu.bh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Prof-Adel-Al-Alawi-Photos-2026-4-1024x566.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.agu.edu.bh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Prof-Adel-Al-Alawi-Photos-2026-4-980x542.png 980w, https:\/\/www.agu.edu.bh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Prof-Adel-Al-Alawi-Photos-2026-4-480x265.png 480w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/566;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He added: \u201cThis program has been ranked third globally among MBA programs worldwide, and it represents the culmination of academic cooperation between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the French Republic, through the productive collaboration between the Arabian Gulf University and the French university \u201cESSEC. 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