Executive MBA

Executive MBA Summary
Duration: 24 months
  • Small classes with team based learning.
  • Experienced, multi-disciplinary peer group with average 14 years work experience
  • Excellent history of career progression.
  • Highly-trained, expert faculty.
Schedule:Part-time
Starting:End August 2013
Fees 2013: €29,500

Who is the Executive MBA for?

The part-time MBA Programme is designed for professionals who wish to further their study while continuing to pursue their career goals.  Undertaking the MBA Programme over 24 months allows you to put the academic learning into practice immediately in your own workplace.

What will I learn?

As an Executive MBA student, you will build on your previous experience and acquire new skills to solve business challenges. You will gain practical experience in finance, strategy, marketing, accounting, economics, human resources, leadership, communications and information technology. Learning is both classroom-based and project-based in small, intimate class sizes.

How will I benefit?

Career development: An MBA gives you a competitive advantage in the job market, and it will help fast-track your career progression, or give you the edge as an entrepreneur.

Personal development: Your interpersonal and communication skills, leadership ability, self-awareness and confidence will be enhanced by your MBA experience.

Networking: The business, peer and alumni networks you create while studying for your MBA can be invaluable to you throughout your career. The MBA will help you to learn how to use networks more efficiently.

Executive MBA - which mode of delivery?

There is one Executive MBA Programme, with three options in terms of time and location. All options commence in early September each year.

ModeLocationDay & Time
Midweek UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, Blackrock Two evenings midweek
5:30pm - 9:45pm
City Centre Institute of Bankers, IFSC Two evenings midweek
5:30pm – 9:45pm
Weekend UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, Blackrock Friday 2:00pm – *6:30pm
Saturday 9:00am – 1:30pm

*Classes may run until 9:30pm