Executive MBA

The Executive MBA program is a 21 month program that allows students to combine study and career in a way that substantially enhances the learning experience. The weekend class schedule is alternating Friday one week and Saturday the next week. This allows students to continue their career uninterrupted while developing their potential to be a top executive.

Ranking and Accreditation

According to London-based Financial Times the Executive MBA program is ranked:

• #1 Executive MBA program in Utah
• #33 in the U.S.
• #88 in the world

The David Eccles School of Business is internationally accredited by the AACSB, the highest standard of quality achievement for business schools. Institutions that earn accreditation confirm their commitment to quality and continuous improvement through a rigorous and comprehensive peer review. AACSB accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in management education.

Peer Group

Throughout the program, Executive MBA students interact and study with their peers, who average 13 years of work experience. These students are seasoned business professionals with a desire to keep moving forward. They include senior-level executives in a variety of industries, including finance, healthcare, information technology, and manufacturing. You will build a strong network, not only with the other students in your class, but with our growing network of over 1,000 Executive MBA alumni.

World Class Faculty

As a student in the Executive MBA program, you will be taught by thought leaders and award winning researchers. The David Eccles School of Business faculty is ranked #26 in faculty research by the Financial Times. They hold PhDs from some of the most prestigious colleges and universities in the world. Many faculty members interact with the business community as consultants or board members and have top-level business experience.

Full Administrative Support

Before the first day of class, the Executive Education staff will have taken care of registration, parking passes, and any classroom materials you will need. Students can count on breakfast, lunch, and snacks on every class day. We understand that your schedule is very busy and want to make sure that you are able to focus on the academic aspects of the program. The Executive MBA students can always count on a high level of support from the Executive Education staff.

International Experience

Global business issues are woven into the 21 month curriculum and two courses are devoted to international study. As a capstone to the program, Executive MBA students participate in an 8-10 day International Field Study. This trip provides direct contact with executives and government officials from around the world. You will have behind the scenes access to a wide variety of industries. Countries visited include Italy, Hungary, France, Japan, and China.

Request information about the EMBA Program. We also invite you to download the Executive MBA Brochure (PDF).

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