Arab Academy for Science & Technology and Maritime Transport - Graduate School of Business

The AASTMT Graduate School of Business in Alexandria is a postgraduate institution rooted in the Academy’s long-standing mission to support economic development across the Arab region. It integrates academic rigor with practical management training, preparing students for leadership in regional and global markets. The school emphasizes competency development, applied research, and exposure to industry-relevant practices across transport, logistics, and broader business sectors.

Programs are delivered primarily in English, supported by national accreditation and international partnerships. With strong ties to AASTMT’s multi‑campus system and maritime heritage, GSB Alexandria maintains a professional, practice-oriented environment aligned with contemporary business needs.

GSB leverages AASTMT’s strong industry relationships across maritime, logistics, banking, and corporate sectors to support internships, recruitment, and hands-on projects. These connections create a robust pipeline for students entering regional job markets, especially in transport, finance, consulting, and public administration. Alumni frequently move into managerial roles within 1–3 years, reflecting the school’s applied orientation.

Career services include CV workshops, employer events, and networking sessions supported by the Academy’s Graduates’ Affairs Fund. This legacy system enhances early-career opportunities and links graduates to organizations seeking professionally trained, sector-ready managers.

GSB Alexandria is known for its applied, employer-oriented curriculum, delivering industry-aligned skills in finance, supply chain, and e‑business. Students benefit from AASTMT’s unique maritime and logistics heritage, giving the school a competitive edge among regional business institutions. Flexible schedules and part-time formats make the programs accessible for mid‑career professionals.

The school is regionally recognized by Eduniversal, maintains respected industry links, and offers cost‑efficient postgraduate pathways. Its practice-focused DBA/PhD and international collaborations provide added value for students seeking impactful, globally relevant management education with strong regional relevance.

GSB advances applied research addressing logistics, trade, and regional business challenges, reinforcing a mission to translate scholarship into practical solutions. The DBA/PhD track supports research that informs managerial decision-making and industry policy. Digital transformation is embedded within specialized programs, enabling students to use analytics, decision-support tools, and MIS applications.

Through Erasmus+ and similar initiatives, faculty and students participate in capacity-building and cross-border collaboration. Sustainability and social responsibility are integrated into institutional strategy, while entrepreneurship support—through mentors and incubators—strengthens the school’s contribution to regional innovation and economic development.

What language are programs taught in? Most programs are delivered in English, with some Arabic electives depending on the track. This ensures strong professional and international readiness.

Can I study while working? Yes. Evening schedules and flexible formats allow professionals to pursue postgraduate studies without interrupting their careers. Programs are designed around employed students’ needs.

Are scholarships available? Financial support may include institutional scholarships, fee reductions, and external opportunities such as Erasmus+ mobility grants. Applicants are encouraged to check current options with admissions.

Applicants submit their materials through the GSB or AASTMT admissions portal. Requirements include a recognized bachelor’s degree for the MBA or a relevant master’s for doctoral entry, along with transcripts, a CV, and letters of recommendation where needed. DBA applicants must demonstrate research aptitude and professional experience.

Fees vary by program and specialization, and students should request updated schedules directly from GSB. Accommodation is available through university housing or private rentals in Alexandria. International applicants should prepare visa documents early and confirm English-language requirements when applicable.