MCI Management Center Innsbruck is an educational institution in Austria offering study programs leading to Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees as well as Executive Master Programs (MBA, MSc, LL.M.), Executive Certificate Programs, Management Seminars, Customized Programs and research. MCI Management Center Innsbruck was established in 1995/96 by the University of Innsbruck (Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck, founded 1669) and other institutions to build up practice-oriented study programs on undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate levels and to establish strong links with the international business world. The patrons of MCI include the following institutions: MCI is also supported by a number of sponsors from different lines of business. The motto of MCI "Mentoring the Motivated" is a registered trademark. MCI’s second trademark "The Entrepreneurial School" emphasizes MCI’s orientation towards the business world and its commitment to international growth. MCI is an integral part of the unique "Open University Innsbruck" concept and organized within the regulations of corporate law with nonprofit status.