Duke University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Weekend Executive MBA

Format: Campus, Online

Program Description:

Students in The Duke MBA—Weekend Executive program earn a top-tier MBA while retaining their jobs, staying on career trajectories, and enhancing their professional networks. This program provides the knowledge and resources needed for today's diverse and ever-changing business environment.

Program features include:

- Greater networking opportunities through a shared elective term with Cross Continent MBA students from all over the world who will meet you in Durham
- Optional concentrations in Energy and Environment, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Marketing, Finance, Strategy, and Health Sector Management
- Enhanced leadership and professional development components weaved throughout the course of your program
- Expanded curriculum to better prepare you for positions that require global business knowledge

Program Format
19 months
Residencies in Durham are combined with distance learning
Cohort-based
General management curriculum plus 5 concentrations and a certificate option

After a 1-week orientation, classes are held on alternating weekends on Fridays and Saturdays in Terms 1 - 5, with accommodations provided on Friday nights. Term 6 sessions are held on campus for 2 weeks with the remainder of the term completed online.

Accreditation:

AACSB International (Association for the Advancement of Collegiate Schools of Business) SACS (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools)

Eligibility Requirements:

At least 5 Years Work Experience, Online Application, Transcripts, Essays, Resume, Recommendation Letters, GMAT/GRE, Interview, Sponsorship Letter, $225 Application Fee (waivers available)

International Student Requirements:

At least 5 Years Work Experience, Online Application, Transcripts, Essays, Resume, Recommendation Letters, GMAT/GRE, Interview, Sponsorship Letter, TOEFL or IELTS or PET, $225 Application Fee (waivers available)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Midsize City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999