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The University of Chicago's Executive MBA Program in Europe will transform you personally and professionally. In our program you will debate and collaborate with accomplished peers and a global faculty known for its Nobel Prizes. You will emerge with the clarity and confidence you need to face your next moment of business truth.
The Chicago GSB Executive MBA Program is a rigorous part-time general management program with a curriculum designed to provide executives with both the timeless fundamentals business tools and the ability to apply them to all business issues - today and in the future.
- Three continents. One Integrated Program.
With permanent campuses in Chicago, Singapore and London, Chicago GSB lives in the global marketplace. You will work with students from all three campuses and attend weeklong residential sessions there as well. - A Powerful Business Credential.
Graduates of Chicago GSB’s Executive MBA Program earn the same top-ranked MBA offered in our full-time program. You’ll emerge with sophisticated and highly disciplines analytical frameworks and a new appreciation for empirical evidence and powerful tools for understanding global business. - Combine Work and Study Without Interrupting Your Career.
In Europe, the program uses a modular format consisting of 16 one-week sessions spread over 21 months. You can take what you learn in the classroom and apply it immediately when you return to work. - A Worldwide Network of 40,000 Graduates.
A Chicago MBA is your entrée into a powerful, lively alumni network of business professionals in over 90 countries, including 5,400 CEO’s and other top company officers. - World class faculty.
The Executive MBA Program faculty is drawn from the same prestigious faculty who teach in all Chicago GSB programs. Chicago GSB was the first business school to have a Nobel Laureate on its faculty and the first to win six Nobel prizes.
Program Info
Type of Course: Executive MBA
Accreditation: AACSB
EMBA Ranking: Top 5 in the world (FT)
Starting Dates: The Executive MBA is a part-time program of study that begins in June of each year. Fifteen core courses and two elective courses provide a broad and complete exposure to all facets of business. Students at our London campus take a total of 16 one-week modules spread over the 21 months.
Length of Course: 21 months
Application Deadlines: Rolling admissions – no formal deadlines
Student Body
Average Work Experience: 11 years
No minimum experience is required
Number of Nationalities: 37
- Western Europe: 43%
- Eastern Europe: 20%
- North America: 10%
- Asia: 10%
- Africa: 5%
- Middle-East: 7%
- Latin America: 5%
Age Range: from 27 to 47
Average Age: 35
Men/Women: 81%/19%
Degree Background:
- Business/Commerce: 11%
- Engineering: 16%
- Economics: 20%
- Sciences/tech: 20%
- Finance: 19%
- Law: 4%
- Other: 10%
Admission
A complete application (submitted either online or by paper) includes:
- Essays and resumé/CV
- Official transcripts/marks from all higher education institutions from which you have earned a degree
- Three letters of recommendation
- A personal interview
- US $100 application fee
- Two passport-size photos
After admission, you will be asked to provide a letter of company support certifying that your employer will allow you to attend all class meetings. This letter is not required to provide details of financial support, if any.
GMAT and TOEFL are not required for our Executive MBA program
Costs
Application fees: 100 US dollars
Tuition fees: € 77 500
The program fees cover tuition, all books and course materials, some meals, and hotel accommodations for 2 residential weeks in Chicago and 1 residential week in Singapore. Tuition is billed quarterly in equal amounts for 7 quarters (the program's duration). The deposit is applied towards the first quarter's tuition.
Contacts
Address: Woolgate Exchange
25 Basinghall Street
London, EC2V 5HA
Telephone: +44 (0) 207 070 2200
Fax: +44 (0) 207 070 2250
Website: www.ChicagoGSB.edu/execmba
Dean: Edward Snyder
MBA admissions director: Arnold Longboy
Arnold.Longboy(at)ChicagoGSB.edu
