About Golden Gate University

Golden Gate University founded in 1901 in San Francisco, Golden Gate University (GGU) meets the needs of working adults by offering undergraduate and graduate programs in business and management, information technology, taxation, and law. Courses are designed to engage students in real-world business situations and to prepare them to compete in a volatile marketplace.Golden Gate's School of Taxation has earned a reputation as one of the largest and most respected in the nation with specialized internship programs that give students practical, hands-on business experience. Golden Gate University has also developed Saturday MBA programs, as well as an executive MBA program, regarded as one of the most unique educational programs in the country for experienced executives, managers and entrepreneurs.With its main campus in San Francisco, Golden Gate University has regional sites located conveniently in Seattle and throughout California, including Silicon Valley and Los Angeles. Accredited degree programs can also be taken through Golden Gate University's CyberCampus, which permits students to work and study on their own schedules using the Internet.

School & college At Golden Gate University:

Edward S. Ageno School of Business: The Edward S. Ageno School of Business at Golden Gate University prepares students for managerial and professional careers in a broad range of business fields through innovative programs that integrate theory with practical experience.The Ageno School of Business strives to create curricula at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels that:

    * promote excellence in teaching
    * encourage faculty research in support of the scholarship of teaching, application and integration
    * deliver excellent service to students in advising, internship and placement counseling
    * blend theoretical knowledge with professional practice through academically qualified faculty with business experience
    * apply educational technology in all aspects of teaching and learning
    * provide opportunity for qualified students and professors of diverse backgrounds, and foster an understanding and appreciation of diversity
    * incorporate current trends in business practice
    * build liaisons and partnerships with the business community