Location:

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Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Business Administration & Management

Program Overview

Program Description:

The Oxford Executive MBA is a young and dynamic program at the heart of an ancient university. The program allows senior professionals to realise the benefits of studying at Oxford University while recognizing their professional commitments and requirements. The program's 17 week-long modules combined with e-learning immerse participants in the values we believe will characterize future success for nations, organizations and individuals: tolerance, flexibility, entrepreneurship, rigor, and breadth of understanding. With students from all over the world and from an amazing range of sectors and organisations, Oxford's Executive MBA program forges powerful connections. A 21-month part-time modular programme designed to help senior professionals realise their potential whilst delivering international general management competence to their organisations. The course - 21-month modular programme beginning in January each year and finishing in the September of the following year - 16 self-contained residential week-long modules held approximately every two months at the Saïd Business School in Oxford - Modules run from Sunday evening to Friday afternoon - Continuous e-learning between modules - An individual entrepreneurship project - An overseas module - Nine core courses that develop a comprehensive understanding of modern business - Eight elective courses that develop individual skills and specialisations The 2011 class - 52 top business executives and entrepreneurs from 25 countries - Companies represented have included: Cap Gemini UK, Nokia Siemens, IBM, Hitachi Chemical, HSBC Global Asset Management, McKinsey & Company Inc, Vodafone Group, Novak Druce & Quigg LLP - Average age: 37 - Average work experience: 13 years