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Turn Problems into Possibilities

TODAY’S WEEKEND WARRIORS ARE TOMORROW’S LEADERS

Build your business acumen in core courses that make sure you’re up to date for tomorrow’s business world. When you aren’t learning from experts or trading ideas with peers in the classroom, you’ll dive into learning immersions like a global study trip, a policy trip to D.C., or an executive skills workshop in Atlanta. Through it all, you’ll be pushed to think beyond what you know, find solutions for real-world clients, and learn how to lead a team ready to tackle any problem.

  • Months to Completion

    Fall and spring start dates

  • EMBA Elective Coursework

    Personalize your academics

  • EMBA Program Formats

    On-campus, hybrid, or online

The Emory EMBA Advantage

  • Experiential Learning

    A week-long global study trip, a U.S. Army officer training course, a client-based project...gain foundational skills and hands-on business experience through courses designed to push expand your perspective, challenge your limits, and push beyond your comfort zone.

  • Executive Coaching

    Your professional development starts from day one. You'll work with your Executive Coach to develop a team charter, norms, and expectation. You'll also identify personal goals for improvement and work with them to meet your personal and professional development goals.

  • Executive Insights Immersion

    With a focus on executive presence, sphere of influence, and persuasive communication, this multi-day, Atlanta-based immersion helps you to refine the key skills necessary to inspire others to change, build and nurture strategic relationships, and communicate persuasively.

Executive MBA Calendar

Spanning 18 months, the EMBA degree requires nine core classes, two immersions, and eight electives to graduate. You may start your EMBA journey in the fall or spring. Download a sample EMBA program calendar to understand the timing and flow of the Executive MBA courses and immersions.
Fall Start
Spring Start

One Executive MBA. Three Delivery Formats.

  • On-Campus EMBA

    Minimize your time away from the office while still enjoying the on-campus learning experience. 100% in-person delivery with Friday (evenings) and Saturday (full day) classes every other weekend.
    On-Campus Format

  • Hybrid EMBA

    Enjoy 50% online learning with six hours of online courses each week and 50% on-campus learning when you join on-campus EMBA students in the classroom three weekends per semester.
    Hybrid Format

  • Online EMBA

    Don't let geography or travel commitments get in the way of earning a top-ranked EMBA. Enjoy 100% online learning with six hours of online courses each week and optional on-campus immersion experiences.
    Online Format

Voices of Goizueta

Goizueta IMPACT

Client-Based Projects

The nature of work is changing. Business problems don’t sit cleanly in functional boundaries. The IMPACT experience teaches you to deal with ambiguity, respond to any situation with intention, and apply a structured approach to solving the messiest business problems. Your team will address a strategic issue for an organization, giving you the opportunity to step outside your current area of expertise and put into practice what you are learning.
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Leading the Way

Leadership Development

We’ve got a comprehensive approach to leadership. The Leader's Reaction Course is just one example of how we take you out of the classroom to test and sharpen your skills. Throughout the EMBA program, you’ll get personal leadership coaching, be exposed to new techniques, and learn how to best lead in a team setting.
Leadership Development
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Learning in Action

Global Immersion

Designed to broaden your perspective and give you intense exposure to business issues on a global, national, and individual level, our immersion offerings give you executive-level understanding in areas most valuable to your success. A week-long global study trip led by our expert faculty gives you firsthand knowledge about global business opportunities, challenges, and risks, including economic, political, social, and cultural issues of multinational businesses. Our Executive Insights Immersion, helps you maximize your impact as an executive through a series of sessions focusing on executive presence, sphere of influence, and persuasive communication.
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Goizueta Experts

  • Studying the Systems

    Sedatole’s research focuses on the design and effectiveness of performance measurement and reward systems, the role of forecasting and budgetary systems within organizations, and control in interorganizational collaborations.
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  • Controlling for Quality

    Easton’s research interests include quality management and statistical methodology. He is the editor of the Quality Management Journal published by the American Society for Quality Control. Professor Easton has worked extensively with industry in both quality management and statistics.
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  • Following Corporate Finance

    Mian’s research focuses on choice of financial reporting methods, examination of corporate trade credit policy, market for corporate control, and corporate use of derivatives. His work has been published in myriad academic finance journals.
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