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'''Sacred Heart University Luxembourg''' (''' |
'''Sacred Heart University Luxembourg''' ('''SHU Luxembourg''') is a private [[business school]] that offers MBA programs and executive education in Luxembourg ([[Luxembourg City]]). SHU Luxembourg is the European branch of the [[Sacred Heart University]], Jack Welch College of Business,in Fairfield, Connecticut (CT) <sup>'''(*1).'''</sup> The university has been established in Luxembourg for over 30 years '''<sup>(*2)</sup>'''. Its program specializations include a full-time MBA program with an internship, a part-time MBA program, part-time certificate programs, as well as a variety of one-week seminars. |
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== History == |
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In 1991 the Jack Welch College of Business opened its European branch in Luxembourg. Since then the Sacred Heart University (SHU) Luxembourg has been offering a part-time MBA program and graduate certificates. Executive Education and 1-week seminars are also available. In 2012 the full-time MBA with Internship program was added. |
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In 1991, Henri Ahlborn '''<sup>(*15)</sup>,''' the then director of the Chamber of Commerce, reached out to universities in the United States in order to find a partner institution. As a result, Sacred Heart University has been offering an internationally accredited MBA program in Luxembourg, the first of its kind in Luxembourg.<sup>'''(*3)'''</sup> |
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In January 2006, the Sacred Heart’s College of Business was named after the former chairman and CEO of the [[General Electric]] Company, [[Jack Welch|John F. Welch]]. As part of his commitment to the university, Mr. Welch has volunteered to be actively involved with the Jack Welch College of Business through ongoing advice and guidance<sup>'''(*4)'''</sup>. Initially called John F. College of Business, the school was renamed Jack Welch College of Business & Technology. |
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Located in the financial sector and of many European institutions, SHU Luxembourg offers a diverse interaction with students coming from over 50 different nationalities, which reflects the multicultural society of Luxembourg <sup>'''(*6)'''.</sup> |
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=== Recent History === |
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In addition to providing MBA programs, SHU Luxembourg also hosts undergraduate students from Fairfield. Being an American university, the undergraduate program is targeted for individuals who are pursuing completion of their undergraduate studies while also seeking an opportunity to study in Europe. SHU Luxembourg provides a spring semester program as well as short-term courses offered during the summer '''<sup>(*7)</sup>'''. |
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SHU Luxembourg has awarded honorary degrees to exceptional personalities in Luxembourg. The most recent recipient is Prime Minister Xavier Bettel '''<sup>(*19)</sup>'''. |
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== Academics == |
== Academics == |
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=== MBA with Internship === |
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Program specializations include a full-time MBA program with internship, where students receive real-world experience at domestic and international companies in Luxembourg. The paid internships last between 6 and 9 months and come with career coaching and job placement assistance. Their part-time Executive MBA can be completed at the student’s pace, typically lasting about 2 years.<ref name="justarrived">“Ten good reasons to do an MBA in Luxembourg”. https://www.justarrived.lu/en/discover-the-10-good-reasons-to-do-a-mba-in-luxembourg/. Retrieved February 7, 2021</ref> |
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This MBA is a 18-month full-time program including a 6-9-month paid internship. The program comprises individual career coaching and the option to take courses in the US campus. There is the possibility of obtaining a work permit after the MBA program is completed. This type of program is generally geared toward graduates with little work experience'''<sup>(*8)</sup>'''. |
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=== Part-Time MBA === |
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They also offer graduate certificates in Private Equity, Corporate Finance, Digital Management (Blockchain & Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Digital Transformation).<ref>“Stand out from the crowd with an MBA from Sacred Heart University Luxembourg”. https://www.studyinternational.com/news/stand-out-from-the-crowd-with-an-mba-from-sacred-heart-university-luxembourg/. February 14, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2021</ref> |
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The Part-Time MBA program can be completed in a period of at least 18 months and at most 6 years. The program is designed for working professionals, with courses held in the evenings with the option to take a two-week study trip to Asia or to the US campus. Individual and academic planning of career goals are also provided through this program. The Part-Time MBA is intended for working professionals who aspire to leadership positions '''<sup>(*9)</sup>'''. |
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== Non-degree programs == |
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SHULU’s programs are delivered at the Chamber of Commerce in Kirchberg, in the heart of the financial sector and European institutions. All classes take place on the weekdays between 6:30 and 9:30 pm, in order to adapt to the work and family lives of students.<ref name="justarrived" /> |
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=== Certificate Programs === |
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SHU Luxembourg offers certificate programs such as: |
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In 1991, Henri Ahlborn, then director of the Chamber of Commerce, reached out to universities in the United States in order to find a partner institution. As a result, Sacred Heart University has been offering an internationally accredited MBA program in Luxembourg, the first of its kind in Luxembourg.<ref name="hrone">“Sacred Heart University Celebrates 25 Years of Existence in Luxembourg”. http://www.hrone.lu/actualites/la-sacred-heart-university-fete-ses-25-ans-dexistence-luxembourg. June 1, 2017. Retrieved February 7, 2021</ref> In the last 30 years, SHULU has graduated 700 business students representing more than 50 different countries. <ref name="justarrived" /> |
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* Core Business Skill Certificate |
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* Corporate Finance Certificate |
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* Leadership Certificate |
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* Management in the Digital Age |
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* Modern Business Management |
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* Private Equity Certificate |
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Each program consists of 4 courses in order to explore the subject in depth and apply new concepts in practical situations. |
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=== One-week seminars === |
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In only four or five sessions, students you can develop their professional network and skill set in a particular field '''<sup>(*10)</sup>'''. |
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=== Executive education === |
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Executive education consists of two-day workshops. |
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==Accreditation and rankings== |
==Accreditation and rankings== |
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* The Jack Welch College of Business is accredited by the [[Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business|AACSB]] International; an elite membership of fewer than five (5%) percent of business schools worldwide '''<sup>(*11)</sup>'''. |
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* Sacred Heart University Luxembourg earned the Grand Ducal Decree which provides recognition of SHU diplomas with the Luxembourg Ministry of Higher Education '''<sup>(*12)</sup>.''' Furthermore, Sacred Heart University is listed as a recognized university by the Chinese Ministry of Education '''<sup>(*13)</sup>'''. |
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* Best Business Schools for Part-Time MBA by Bloomberg Business week <sup>(*'''14''')</sup> and by U.S. News & World Report '''<sup>(*15)</sup>'''. |
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* Sacred Heart University is listed as a recognized university by the Chinese Ministry of Education.<ref>"Connecticut”. http://jsj.moe.gov.cn/news/1/172.shtml. Retrieved February 7, 2021</ref> |
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* Sacred Heart University Jack Welch College of Business has been named one of the best business schools by the Princeton Review '''<sup>(*16)</sup>'''. |
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* Sacred Heart University has been named one of the Best Business Schools for Part-Time MBA by Bloomberg Business week<ref>“Best Business Schools 2015”. https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2015-best-business-schools/. Retrieved February 7, 2021</ref> and by U.S. News & World Report <ref>“Sacred Heart University (Welch) Business School Overview”, https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-business-schools/sacred-heart-university-01573. Retrieved February 7, 2021</ref> |
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* Sacred Heart University |
* Sacred Heart University has been named fourth most innovative schools in the North by the U.S. News & World Report '''<sup>(*17)</sup>'''. |
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* The university has been upgraded to an A3 Moody business rating <sup>'''(*18)'''.</sup> |
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* Sacred Heart University has been named fourth most innovative schools in the North by the U.S. News & World Report.<ref>“Most Innovative Schools”. https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/regional-universities-north/innovative. Retrieved February 7, 2021</ref> |
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* The university has been upgraded to an A3 Moody business rating.<ref>“Sacred Heart University, CT”. https://www.moodys.com/credit-ratings/Sacred-Heart-University-CT-credit-rating-800033578. Retrieved February 7, 2021</ref> |
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== Honorary degrees == |
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|Prime Minister Xavier Bettel '''<sup>(*19)</sup>''' |
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|2017 |
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|Pierre Gramegna '''<sup>(*20)</sup>''' |
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|2015 |
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|Michel Wurth '''<sup>(*21)</sup>''' ''' ''' |
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|2012 |
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|Paul Helminger '''<sup>(*22)</sup>''' |
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|2010 |
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|Viviane Reding '''<sup>(*23)</sup> ''' |
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|2009 |
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|Romain Bausch '''<sup>(*24)</sup>''' |
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|2008 |
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|Dr. Jan R.T.M Peters, Sj |
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|2007 |
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|Luc Frieden '''<sup>(*25)</sup>''' |
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|2006 |
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|Marc Hoffmann |
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|2005 |
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|Ambassador Peter Terpeluk, Jr '''<sup>(*26)</sup>''' |
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|2005 |
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|Joseph Kinsch '''<sup>(*27)</sup>''' |
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|2004 |
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|The Most Reverend Fernand Franck '''<sup>(*28)</sup>''' |
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|2003 |
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|Prosper Schroeder |
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|2002 |
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|Erna Hennicot- Schoepges '''<sup>(*29)</sup>''' |
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|2001 |
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|Andre Roelants |
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|2001 |
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|Norbert Becker |
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|2000 |
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|Jacques Santer '''<sup>(*30)</sup>''' |
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|1997 |
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|Edmond Israel '''<sup>(*31)</sup> ''' |
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|1996 |
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|Georges Calteux '''<sup>(*32)</sup> ''' |
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|1996 |
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|Fernand Braun |
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|1995 |
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|Henri Ahlborn '''<sup>(*33)</sup>''' |
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|1995 |
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|Gaston Thorn '''<sup>(*34)</sup>''' |
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|1994 |
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|Pierre Werner '''<sup>(*35)</sup>''' |
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|1993 |
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|His Royal Highness Grand Duke Henri '''<sup>(*36)</sup>''' |
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|1992 |
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==Board of regents== |
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== Board of regents<ref>“A new board at Sacred Heart University”. https://paperjam.lu/article/nouveau-board-a-sacred-heart-u. November 13, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2021</ref> == |
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* Charles-Louis Ackermann, President of Accumalux Group and Poudrerie de Luxembourg |
* Charles-Louis Ackermann, President of Accumalux Group and Poudrerie de Luxembourg |
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* Julie Becker, Deputy CEO of Luxembourg Stock Exchange |
* Julie Becker, Deputy CEO of Luxembourg Stock Exchange |
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* Aïssata Coulibaly, Associate Partner, EY Luxembourg |
* Aïssata Coulibaly, Associate Partner, EY Luxembourg |
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* Mélanie Delannoy, Marketing, Communications and PR Advisor specialized in the ICT, Space and Startup industry |
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* Martin Dobbins, CEO and Founder of Sage Advisory s.á.r.l. |
* Martin Dobbins, CEO and Founder of Sage Advisory s.á.r.l. |
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* Shiva Dustdar,Head of the Innovation Finance Advisory (IFA) Division, European Investment Bank (EIB) |
* Shiva Dustdar,Head of the Innovation Finance Advisory (IFA) Division, European Investment Bank (EIB) |
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* Jean Ehret, Director of Centre Jean XXII - Grand Séminaire |
* Jean Ehret, Director of Centre Jean XXII - Grand Séminaire |
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* Jacques Lanners, Independent Administrator |
* Jacques Lanners, Independent Administrator |
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* Raymond Schadeck, Chair of Board of Regents, Sacred Heart University Luxembourg |
* Raymond Schadeck, Chair of Board of Regents, Sacred Heart University, Luxembourg, Jack Welch College of Business & Technology |
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* Katia Scheidecker, Independent Lawyer |
* Katia Scheidecker, Independent Lawyer |
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* Karin Schintgen, Founder and CEO of House of Start-Ups |
* Karin Schintgen, Founder and CEO of House of Start-Ups |
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* Rolf Tarrach, Rector emeritus at University of Luxembourg |
* Rolf Tarrach, Rector emeritus at University of Luxembourg |
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* Marc Wagener, COO, Director Training, |
* Marc Wagener, COO, Director Training, Chambers of Commerce of Luxembourg |
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==References== |
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<small>1. <nowiki>http://www.sacredheart.edu/academics/jackwelchcollegeofbusiness/aboutthecollege/luxembourgcampus/</nowiki></small> |
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<small>2. <nowiki>http://www.hrone.lu/actualites/la-sacred-heart-university-fete-ses-25-ans-dexistence-luxembourg</nowiki></small> |
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<small>3. <nowiki>http://www.amcham.lu/uploads/tx_usermagazines/Q2_2017_Connexion_AMCHAM_Luxembourg.pdf</nowiki></small> |
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<small>4. <nowiki>http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/schools/legendary-ge-leader-jack-welch-pays-a-visit-to-his-business-school-at-shu/725851/</nowiki></small> |
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<small>6. <nowiki>http://www.luxembourg.public.lu/en/le-grand-duche-se-presente/population/societe-multiculturelle/</nowiki></small> |
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<small>7. <nowiki>http://www.sacredheart.edu/academics/jackwelchcollegeofbusiness/aboutthecollege/luxembourgcampus/</nowiki></small> |
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<small>8. <nowiki>http://www.shu.lu/welch-mba-with-internship/</nowiki></small> |
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<small>9. <nowiki>http://www.shu.lu/welch-mba/</nowiki></small> |
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<small>10. <nowiki>http://www.shu.lu/1-week-seminars/</nowiki></small> |
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<small>11. <nowiki>http://www.aacsb.edu/accreditation/accredited-members</nowiki></small> |
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<small>12. <nowiki>http://data.legilux.public.lu/file/eli-etat-adm-memorial-2007-71-fr-pdf.pdf</nowiki></small> |
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<small>13. <nowiki>http://www.jsj.edu.cn/news/1/172.shtml</nowiki></small> |
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<small>14. <nowiki>https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2015-best-business-schools/</nowiki></small> |
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<small>15. <nowiki>https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-business-schools/sacred-heart-university-welch-01573</nowiki></small> |
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<small>16. <nowiki>https://www.princetonreview.com/business-school-rankings?rankings=best-business-schools</nowiki> </small> |
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<small>17. <nowiki>https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/regional-universities-north/innovative</nowiki></small> |
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== References == |
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{{Reflist}} |
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<small>18. <nowiki>https://www.moodys.com/credit-ratings/Sacred-Heart-University-CT-credit-rating-800033578</nowiki></small>'' |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
Revision as of 16:17, 19 March 2021
Motto | Inspiring Minds, Unleashing Hearts. |
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Type | Private |
Established | 1991 |
Location | Luxembourg |
Language | English |
Website | www |
Sacred Heart University Luxembourg (SHU Luxembourg) is a private business school that offers MBA programs and executive education in Luxembourg (Luxembourg City). SHU Luxembourg is the European branch of the Sacred Heart University, Jack Welch College of Business,in Fairfield, Connecticut (CT) (*1). The university has been established in Luxembourg for over 30 years (*2). Its program specializations include a full-time MBA program with an internship, a part-time MBA program, part-time certificate programs, as well as a variety of one-week seminars.
History
In 1991 the Jack Welch College of Business opened its European branch in Luxembourg. Since then the Sacred Heart University (SHU) Luxembourg has been offering a part-time MBA program and graduate certificates. Executive Education and 1-week seminars are also available. In 2012 the full-time MBA with Internship program was added.
In 1991, Henri Ahlborn (*15), the then director of the Chamber of Commerce, reached out to universities in the United States in order to find a partner institution. As a result, Sacred Heart University has been offering an internationally accredited MBA program in Luxembourg, the first of its kind in Luxembourg.(*3)
In January 2006, the Sacred Heart’s College of Business was named after the former chairman and CEO of the General Electric Company, John F. Welch. As part of his commitment to the university, Mr. Welch has volunteered to be actively involved with the Jack Welch College of Business through ongoing advice and guidance(*4). Initially called John F. College of Business, the school was renamed Jack Welch College of Business & Technology.
Located in the financial sector and of many European institutions, SHU Luxembourg offers a diverse interaction with students coming from over 50 different nationalities, which reflects the multicultural society of Luxembourg (*6).
Recent History
In addition to providing MBA programs, SHU Luxembourg also hosts undergraduate students from Fairfield. Being an American university, the undergraduate program is targeted for individuals who are pursuing completion of their undergraduate studies while also seeking an opportunity to study in Europe. SHU Luxembourg provides a spring semester program as well as short-term courses offered during the summer (*7).
SHU Luxembourg has awarded honorary degrees to exceptional personalities in Luxembourg. The most recent recipient is Prime Minister Xavier Bettel (*19).
Academics
MBA with Internship
This MBA is a 18-month full-time program including a 6-9-month paid internship. The program comprises individual career coaching and the option to take courses in the US campus. There is the possibility of obtaining a work permit after the MBA program is completed. This type of program is generally geared toward graduates with little work experience(*8).
Part-Time MBA
The Part-Time MBA program can be completed in a period of at least 18 months and at most 6 years. The program is designed for working professionals, with courses held in the evenings with the option to take a two-week study trip to Asia or to the US campus. Individual and academic planning of career goals are also provided through this program. The Part-Time MBA is intended for working professionals who aspire to leadership positions (*9).
Non-degree programs
Certificate Programs
SHU Luxembourg offers certificate programs such as:
- Core Business Skill Certificate
- Corporate Finance Certificate
- Leadership Certificate
- Management in the Digital Age
- Modern Business Management
- Private Equity Certificate
Each program consists of 4 courses in order to explore the subject in depth and apply new concepts in practical situations.
One-week seminars
In only four or five sessions, students you can develop their professional network and skill set in a particular field (*10).
Executive education
Executive education consists of two-day workshops.
Accreditation and rankings
- The Jack Welch College of Business is accredited by the AACSB International; an elite membership of fewer than five (5%) percent of business schools worldwide (*11).
- Sacred Heart University Luxembourg earned the Grand Ducal Decree which provides recognition of SHU diplomas with the Luxembourg Ministry of Higher Education (*12). Furthermore, Sacred Heart University is listed as a recognized university by the Chinese Ministry of Education (*13).
- Best Business Schools for Part-Time MBA by Bloomberg Business week (*14) and by U.S. News & World Report (*15).
- Sacred Heart University Jack Welch College of Business has been named one of the best business schools by the Princeton Review (*16).
- Sacred Heart University has been named fourth most innovative schools in the North by the U.S. News & World Report (*17).
- The university has been upgraded to an A3 Moody business rating (*18).
Honorary degrees
Name | Year |
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Prime Minister Xavier Bettel (*19) | 2017 |
Pierre Gramegna (*20) | 2015 |
Michel Wurth (*21) | 2012 |
Paul Helminger (*22) | 2010 |
Viviane Reding (*23) | 2009 |
Romain Bausch (*24) | 2008 |
Dr. Jan R.T.M Peters, Sj | 2007 |
Luc Frieden (*25) | 2006 |
Marc Hoffmann | 2005 |
Ambassador Peter Terpeluk, Jr (*26) | 2005 |
Joseph Kinsch (*27) | 2004 |
The Most Reverend Fernand Franck (*28) | 2003 |
Prosper Schroeder | 2002 |
Erna Hennicot- Schoepges (*29) | 2001 |
Andre Roelants | 2001 |
Norbert Becker | 2000 |
Jacques Santer (*30) | 1997 |
Edmond Israel (*31) | 1996 |
Georges Calteux (*32) | 1996 |
Fernand Braun | 1995 |
Henri Ahlborn (*33) | 1995 |
Gaston Thorn (*34) | 1994 |
Pierre Werner (*35) | 1993 |
His Royal Highness Grand Duke Henri (*36) | 1992 |
Board of regents
- Charles-Louis Ackermann, President of Accumalux Group and Poudrerie de Luxembourg
- Julie Becker, Deputy CEO of Luxembourg Stock Exchange
- Aïssata Coulibaly, Associate Partner, EY Luxembourg
- Mélanie Delannoy, Marketing, Communications and PR Advisor specialized in the ICT, Space and Startup industry
- Martin Dobbins, CEO and Founder of Sage Advisory s.á.r.l.
- Shiva Dustdar,Head of the Innovation Finance Advisory (IFA) Division, European Investment Bank (EIB)
- Jean Ehret, Director of Centre Jean XXII - Grand Séminaire
- Jacques Lanners, Independent Administrator
- Raymond Schadeck, Chair of Board of Regents, Sacred Heart University, Luxembourg, Jack Welch College of Business & Technology
- Katia Scheidecker, Independent Lawyer
- Karin Schintgen, Founder and CEO of House of Start-Ups
- Rolf Tarrach, Rector emeritus at University of Luxembourg
- Marc Wagener, COO, Director Training, Chambers of Commerce of Luxembourg
References
1. http://www.sacredheart.edu/academics/jackwelchcollegeofbusiness/aboutthecollege/luxembourgcampus/
2. http://www.hrone.lu/actualites/la-sacred-heart-university-fete-ses-25-ans-dexistence-luxembourg
3. http://www.amcham.lu/uploads/tx_usermagazines/Q2_2017_Connexion_AMCHAM_Luxembourg.pdf
4. http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/schools/legendary-ge-leader-jack-welch-pays-a-visit-to-his-business-school-at-shu/725851/
6. http://www.luxembourg.public.lu/en/le-grand-duche-se-presente/population/societe-multiculturelle/
7. http://www.sacredheart.edu/academics/jackwelchcollegeofbusiness/aboutthecollege/luxembourgcampus/
8. http://www.shu.lu/welch-mba-with-internship/
9. http://www.shu.lu/welch-mba/
10. http://www.shu.lu/1-week-seminars/
11. http://www.aacsb.edu/accreditation/accredited-members
12. http://data.legilux.public.lu/file/eli-etat-adm-memorial-2007-71-fr-pdf.pdf
13. http://www.jsj.edu.cn/news/1/172.shtml
14. https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2015-best-business-schools/
15. https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-business-schools/sacred-heart-university-welch-01573
16. https://www.princetonreview.com/business-school-rankings?rankings=best-business-schools
17. https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/regional-universities-north/innovative
18. https://www.moodys.com/credit-ratings/Sacred-Heart-University-CT-credit-rating-800033578