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2012-2013 Program Requirements for UCLA Graduate Degrees

Applicable only to students admitted during the 2012-2013 academic year.

Executive M.B.A. Program

Admission

Program Name

Management: Executive MBA Program

Address

Collins Center for Executive Education
110 Westwood Plaza, Suite A105
Box 951481
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1481 

Phone

(310) 825-2032 

Email

emba.admissions@anderson.ucla.edu  

Leading to the degree of

M.B.A. 

Admission Limited to

Fall 

Deadline to apply

June 2nd

Consult the Executive M.B.A. program as early as possible. 

GRE (General and/or Subject)

GMAT 

Letters of Recommendation 

Other Requirements

In addition to the University's minimum requirements and those listed above, all applicants are expected to submit a statement of purpose and the departmental application.

Applicants whose native language is not English should submit their TOEFL or IELTS score with the application.

Designed for mid-career managers with strong records of achievement, the Executive M.B.A. Program enables executives to study advanced management in a high quality educational environment while continuing to work full time in their professional roles. The program is limited to 70 participants with superior academic records and a minimum of eight to 10 years of work experience with at least three years at a management level.

 

Advising

Small group information sessions are offered by appointment. At these sessions faculty, staff and alumni are available to answer questions and provide information. The Director of the EMBA Program provides counseling on an individual basis.

Areas of Study

The emphasis is on general management training; increased competence in management specialties; management of international businesses; organizational and interpersonal skills; and sophisticated understanding of the integration of businesses and their environments.

Foreign Language Requirement

None.

Course Requirements

A total of  70 units of coursework toward the degree must be completed in residence in the Executive M.B.A. program at UCLA. Completion of the intensive 20-month course of study leads to the M.B.A. degree. Required courses include Management 461A, 461B, 461C, 461D, 461E, 462, 463, 464, 466A, 466B, 468, 469A, 469B, 470A, 470B, 470C, 470D, 472A, 472B, 474, and 476. In addition, eight units of Executive M.B.A. electives are required. Four units of Management 455E and four units of Management 596 are applicable toward the degree course requirements.

Classes are held at the John E. Anderson Graduate School of Management on alternating weekends, all day Friday and Saturday, with four five-day residential sessions. The first residential is at the start of the program, the second and third residentials are the Elective Blocks in June and September. The final residential is the International Residential at the end of the 22 months. Further information and application materials may be obtained by writing to the Executive M.B.A. Program, John E. Anderson Graduate School of Management, 110 Westwood Plaza, Collins Executive Education Center, A105, Box 951481, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1481.

Teaching Experience

Not required.

Field Experience

The Strategic Management Research Program (470A, B, C, D) is required of all EMBA students.

Comprehensive Examination Plan

Consult the department.

Thesis Plan

None.

Time-to-Degree

The Executive M.B.A. must be completed within two years of matriculation. All members of the Executive M.B.A. class follow the same program.

 

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