Foreign Students

Official Teaching Language: Spanish

MBA Students MSc Students

Currently, the MBA Exchange students are received at the MBA Full Time, but eventually they may enroll courses from the following programs:

Academic Programs for MBA Students

MBA Full Time A one-year full-time program distributed in 4 modules.

Executive MBA-weekends Classes on Fridays and Saturdays, distributed in 4 modules.

Master in Financial Engineering Running from March to December. First year contains classes, second year designed to prepare thesis or final project.

Master in Innovation One-year program distributed in three trimesters. Classes distributed on Fridays and Saturdays

Master in Financial Management One or two year program, addressed to Executives and Professionals.

Application Requirements

The applicant must be currently studying a MBA program—or equivalent Master program—at an Institution with a current exchange agreement with the UAI.

Application & Information Documents

Documents Required

Application Form filled in
Curriculum Vitae
English or Spanish current transcript issued by the Home University
Two passport-size photographs
A copy of a Health and accident insurance Policy

Academic Programs for Foreign MSc Students

Master of Science in Finance (MSc-Finance) Full-time master meant to graduates of Business Administration or Industrial Engineering aiming to supplement their formation with specialization in finance

Master of Science in Marketing (MSc-MKT) Full-time master with a strong practical orientation and contemporary & emerging market strategy contents

Master of Science in Management Science (MSc-MGT) Master of Business School in conjunction with the Faculty of Engineering and Science. Provides tools for modern management-based solutions

Master of Science in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (MSc-MIE) Full-time master that encourages and boost the development of startup projects and provides the tools to accomplish them

Master in Economics and Public Affairs (MEPP) Meant to students with formation in economics who seek to strengthen their understanding of the economic, social and political phenomena

CEMS-MIM (Master in International Management) Offers two elective courses for Exchange students: Global Supply Chain Management and Strategic Corporate Governance. Taught in English

Application Requirements

The applicant must be currently studying a Master of Science program at an Institution the UAI has an in-force exchange agreement with.

Application & Information Documents

Documents Required

Application Form filled in.
Curriculum Vitae.
English or Spanish current transcript issued by the Home University.
Proficiency Certificate or letter (CEFR B2/C1 level).
Two passport-size photographs.
A copy of a Health and accident insurance Policy.

Credits & Financing Information

Course workload: Exchange students, enrolled as full-time students, are required to enroll 5 thirty-hour courses per trimester as a maximum, and no more than 8 courses if the student enrolls elective fifteen-hour courses (20 ECTS as an overall), and no less than four 30-hours courses (16 ECTS).
Granting of credits: Graduate programs grant 4 ECTS for a 30-hour course and 2 ECTS for a 15-hour course.
Exchange students from partner universities are exempted from paying tuition or academic fees for their educational exchange period at UAI but they must finance their living expenses during their stay in our country.

Direct Enrollment or Free-mover mode

MSc students interested in participating in the exchange program whose universities have exceeded exchange spots, or do not have an exchange agreement with UAI, may attend an academic period as a direct-enrollment or free-mover students provided they are approved by their Home Universities, paying for the cost of each course enrolled (reference value 2018: a 30-hour course cost: US$1,450 or a 14-hour course: US $750. Value may change).