Maharishi University
Maharishi University of Management (M.U.M.) based in Fairfield, Iowa, USA, was founded in 1971, and is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools to offer its business degrees and Masters of Business Administration Degrees globally. Maharishi Education for Invincibility Trust in South Africa is licensed by Maharishi University of Management, USA, for South Africa and Southern Africa to create Study Centres to support their distance education degree programs to students in South Africa that enroll in the global distance programs.
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Maharishi University of Management (USA): - is globally accredited, and offers its degrees at the Bachelors, Masters and PhD levels via distance education to students in South Africa and elsewhere on the African continent.
Accreditation: Maharishi University of Management (MUM) is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission in the USA and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The University’s business programs (B.A., MBA, and Ph.D.) are accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE).
Where is the degree recognized? The MUM degree is recognised globally. This gives students the advantage of “portability” of their qualification. This is a great advantage and has become increasingly important through the creation of the “global village”. We recognize that graduates want to gain experience in different countries and cultures.
While students in South Africa study these distance education degree programs, they are the sole responsibility of Maharishi University of Management, USA.
Recognition in South Africa: MUM's degrees from America are recognized by SAQA, the South African Qualifications Authority.
Achievements of graduates of Maharishi University of Management:
- MUM’s graduate placement rate was 94% based on a survey of all graduates six months after graduating from the class of 2009.
- Companies hiring MUM alumni included a very broad spectrum, some of these included: 3SG Corporation, Accenture, Access Data Consulting, ACT Technologies, Adecco, Advanced Information Management, Advanced Micro Devices, American Consulting Technology, American Residential Services, AON Corporation, Google and Microsoft.
- MUM alumni have been accepted at top graduate schools throughout the U.S. and around the world, such as Brown, Columbia, Duke, Georgetown, Harvard Business School, Johns Hopkins, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Northwestern, Oxford, Purdue, University of Chicago, University of Toronto, University of Illinois, University of London and University of Michigan.
Maharishi University of Management Rankings:
- In 2011, MUM MBA students came top in the USA, competing against 147 Universities business schools around the country in a business simulation competition
- Listed in Peterson's 440 Great Colleges for Top Students 2010.
- Placed among Tier 2 Regional Universities (Midwest) by US News 2010
- MUM was listed as a tier 4 university in the "Best Colleges 2010" Masters Midwest Category of U.S. News & World Report College and University rankings.
- In 2009 it was selected for the Top 100 Campus Challenge, a 3-day student conference held in Washington, DC.
- It was in the top 10% for: active and collaborative learning, supportive campus environment, enriching educational experiences and student-faculty interaction (National Survey of Student Engagement 2002).
Why enroll with Maharishi University of Management in USA
- A 40-year unbroken track record, since 1971
- Gain an American Bachelors Degree or Masters Degree in Business Administration recognized world-wide
- Double accreditation for business school programmes through to Ph.D level
- The University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
- The University’s business programs (B.A., MBA, and Ph.D.) are accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE)
- Degrees from Maharishi University of Management are recognized by SAQA for equivalency
- Dual graduation option: option to graduate in both the USA at Maharishi University of Management and in SA
- Option to study physically on-site in multiple locations: provided students cover their travel and tuition costs you have the option to transfer for a semester of study to Fairfield, Iowa campus, to Beijing, China, or to Brazil in South America
- Alumni satisfaction: The national alumni survey by American College Testing (ACT) found that the University’s alumni are far more satisfied with their college education than graduates from over 1,000 participating U.S. colleges and universities.
- Graduates are employed: The University’s graduates are employed by hundreds of companies in the US and around the world
- Graduates are accepted world-wide for post-graduate study: more than 100 graduate schools, including Harvard, Yale, and Stanford have accepted M.U.M.'s graduates
- Distance education studies means 24/7 Access to MUM e-University site including class materials, chat line, questions and answers, and assignments
- Studies through MUM via distance education will be supported through tutorials with a peer group at the local study-centre
- Unique Password-entry for our comprehensive content management system
- Online access to 50,000 business, leadership, and governance journals and online library access
- High quality distance education materials, including student workbooks and study guides for each subject
- The University has produced entrepreneurs who’ve made millions of dollars: in fact, many graduates have started their own successful businesses
- Amongst the top for satisfied students in the United States: in the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) conducted by Indiana University’s Center for Postsecondary Research, it was found that the learning experience of Maharishi University students is among the highest in the nation
- Active and collaborative learning — top 3% of U.S. universities and colleges
- Student-faculty interaction — top 7% of U.S. universities and college
- Enriching educational experiences — top 4% of U.S. universities and colleges
- Survey results illustrate the quality of teaching and personal attention and support that students get from their professors
- More than $32 million in Federal and other grants awarded to date, to the University and its Research Institute, in collaboration with leading academic medical centers around the country, for scientific research, including more than $20 million from the National Institutes of Health for research in natural medicine.
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