
Western International University Highlights
- Emphasis on business and technology
- Online courses are available
- Campuses also located in China and India
- Most students are employed adults
- Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
About Western International University
Western International University was established in 1978 and in 1995 became part of Apollo Group Inc. The school provides bachelor, master and associate degrees and a professional certificate in accountancy. Programs are available in Information Technology, Human Resources, Business, Accounting and Behavioral Science. The programs strive to offer the knowledge and skills identified by employers.
Western International University Academic Programs
- Associate of Arts Degree - The program allows students to explore various educational subjects before selecting a major.
- MBA in Innovative Leadership - The program's objective is to improve the students' leadership abilities and provide them with the skills required to successfully implement changes at work.
- MBA in Finance - Designed to provide students the knowledge and skills necessary for employment as stock brokers, department managers, investment consultants, financial planners and market or finance risk evaluators.
- MS in Information Systems - Program's objective is to help advance the careers of students in the areas of information systems development and management.
- BA in International Business - Emphasizes the global ramifications of business and investment decisions.
- BS in Management - Objective of the program is to offer students the theories and skills required for making successful business decisions and for becoming excellent managers.
- BS in Business Administration - Offers knowledge in subjects such as financial planning, management, business accounting principles and practices.
- Honors College Program - The top students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts programs have the opportunity to participate in Honor College courses. The classes offer an expanded education. The honor courses are only provided at the main campus located in Phoenix and the online program.
Learning Options at Western International University
- Classes are available on-campus and online or as a combination of both
- Intensive nine week long courses
- On campus classes are held once per week
- Day, evening and weekend classes are available
- New sessions begin each month
- Flexible schedules
- Recorded teaching sessions are available for online students
- Interaction with other students and teachers through message boards and emails.
Faculty
The experienced instructors have advanced degrees in their teaching fields. Many of the school's faculty have international business experience.
Student Life
The majority of students are employed adults. The school also has international students. Assistance from academic, finance and enrollment personnel is provided. Honor societies and alumni organizations are available.
Admissions and Financial Aid
A high school diploma or a GED credential is required. Master degree applicants need to have a bachelor's degree from an accredited school. Loans and scholarships are available for qualified students.