the saudi gazette, "Higher education vital for empowerment in Kingdom", ZAHRAH MAZHAR, December 12, 2010.
JEDDAH: The education scenario in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has changed in recent years. More than ever, women are taking a lead in education, especially in business courses such as the MBA (Masters of Business Administration).
The Kingdom has seen an influx of female students take an interest in business education, nationally and internationally. UNESCO and Saudi government figures show that women make up 58 percent of the total student population at universities. As a direct result of the need in the Saudi market to cater for female students, Effat University (Jeddah) in collaboration with Spain’s highly regarded IE Business School is offering a MBA program exclusively for women...
"The Kingdom has seen an influx of female students take an interest in business education, nationally and internationally. UNESCO and Saudi government figures show that women make up 58 percent of the total student population at universities." It is great to hear that a large number of women are interested in business. Unfortunately the business world is largely consider male however there seems to be a shift.
Posted by: Online Business School | Wednesday, 15 December 2010 at 07:20 AM