Enderun-Thunderbird partnership raises business education standards

MANILA, Philippines - An official global partner of Thunderbird Online, Enderun Colleges provides opportunities for its students to be on the top tier of their respective industries worldwide. Thunderbird Online is the professional development group of Thunderbird School of Global Management, the world’s No. 1 school for international business, according to the Financial Times. Thunderbird Online delivers innovative continuing education programs designed specifically for international students and working professionals to help develop their skills that businesses need to be on the front-line of their industry worldwide.

Through this partnership, Enderun Colleges integrates Thunderbird Online’s Executive Certificates into its Business Administration and Entrepreneurship programs by combining online learning and in-classroom instruction. Students of Enderun will be able to graduate with Enderun degrees and Thunderbird Online Executive Certificates, thereby ensuring students to be more competitive in the global marketplace.

Enderun graduates can also pursue a highly specialized Master’s degree programs in marketing, finance, management, or global affairs from Thunderbird School of Global Management with tuition credit. Thunderbird’s master’s degree programs provide participants with a comprehensive education in core business concepts to broaden their global mindset and skills, and enhance professional marketability.

DeAnne Preston, assistant director for global recruitment of Thunderbird School of Global Management, said that their partnership with Enderun seems natural because of the similarities in their programs. “Enderun delivers top quality education to some of the best students in the Philippines and the surrounding regions. We were particularly impressed by the undergraduate business courses that are at the same level that Thunderbird operates. We both want our students to be trained in marketing, finance and management and to be prepared to bring those skills to the workplace.”

Founded in 1946 in Glendale, Arizona, Thunderbird School of Global Management is the number one ranked school for international business in the world. Thunderbird has more than 60 years of experience in developing leaders with the global mindset, business skills and social responsibility necessary to create real, sustainable value for their organizations. Thunderbird is sought out by graduate students, working professionals, and companies worldwide, who seek to gain the leadership skills they need to succeed in today’s global economy.

Enderun Colleges is a four-year undergraduate college that offers a full range of bachelor’s degree and non-degree courses in the following fields: international hospitality management, business administration, entrepreneurship and information systems. Enderun is affiliated with the Les Roches International School of Hotel Management in Switzerland and with Ducasse Education in France. Enderun works with a network of 125 industry partners in over 20 countries for its internship programs.

To know more about Enderun’s partnership with Thunderbird Online in its degree programs, call the Admissions Office at (632) 8565000 or visit www.enderuncolleges.com. Thunderbird Online’s programs are also available for working professionals seeking further education while making progress in their respective careers. For more details, call 8565000 local 505, or visit www.enderunextension.com. Enderun Colleges is located at 1100 Campus Avenue, McKinley Hill, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City.