Lviv · Education
UCU and EBA launch first EU-accredited MBA in western Ukraine
Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) and the European Business Association (EBA) announced a joint MBA program in March 2026 that carries EU-recognized accreditation through a partnership with an Austrian university partner. The program is the first EU-accredited graduate business degree offered in western Ukraine. It begins in September 2026 with an initial cohort of 40 students.
The program is designed for working professionals and runs on a modular format over two years, with intensive residential weeks held alternately in Lviv and Vienna. Tuition is set at €12,000 for the full program. UCU confirmed that 15 partial scholarships funded by corporate EBA members are available for the inaugural cohort.