Executive Master of Business Administration
Research has shown that developing your organizational talent is a critical element for future success. The University of Evansville's Executive Master of Business Administration Program is designed to enhance your capacities to:
- lead in organizational situations;
- apply knowledge in new and unfamiliar circumstances through a conceptual understanding of relevant disciplines;
- adapt and innovate to solve problems, to cope with unforeseen events, and to manage in unpredictable environments.
Recognizing and developing leaders for the future is a critical challenge facing today's business organizations. Noting this fact, the University of Evansville has worked with community business leaders to create the region's only Executive MBA - a program that will meet the demands for today and tomorrow's leaders.
The University of Evansville Executive MBA Program is applicable for executives, managers and professionals with over five years of work experience from private and nonprofit organizations as well as the public sector. The 20-month long program schedule is designed to meet the needs of individuals with an undergraduate degree, from any background, earned from a regionally accredited program.
Cohort Program
The Executive MBA Program is designed as a cohort program; all students proceed through the program as a class group. This program takes 20 months to complete. The curriculum is delivered in five consecutive terms with classes held on alternate weekends (Friday evening and Saturday scheduling).
In addition to the core courses, the weekend sessions include informal instruction and learning exercises that emphasize global themes, such as foreign language instruction and cultural awareness. The weekend sessions also include invited speakers and other opportunities for students to exchange ideas and engage in learning outside of the classroom.
AACSB Assurance of Learning Goals for EMBA Program
Learning Goal 1: Ethical Considerations
Learning Objective: Students will know the ethical code of conduct in a business setting and will apply that knowledge to solve a complex business problem.
Learning Goal 2: Strategic Thinking
Learning Objective: Students will solve complex business decisions using game theory tactics.
Learning Goal 3: Global Perspective
Learning Objective: Students will analyze the importance and role of Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) in the global business environment.
Learning Goal 4: Deep Business Knowledge
Learning Objective: Students will demonstrate knowledge within key fundamental areas of business.
Learning Goal 5: Leadership
Learning Objective: Students will discuss the situational factors of their work environment and then analyze not only their own leadership style but also those styles they need to add to further develop their leadership competencies.
UE's Tradition of Excellence
The University of Evansville has delivered programs of educational excellence for over 150 years. Applying this depth of experience and understanding the challenges facing today's business leadership has been foundational to UE's development of a high quality Executive MBA program for individuals of exceptional promise.
