Executive MBA

Wharton delivers our undiluted MBA curriculum to working professionals through our executive MBA program in Philadelphia and San Francisco. Wharton emphasizes an intensive core in general management and an unmatched selection of electives in a residential every-other-weekend format tailored for working professionals. Wharton’s EMBA curriculum offers rigorous learning in a collaborative environment. The intensive, cross-functional core curriculum provides business fundamentals and the leadership, communication and analytical skills that are critical to your success. Through electives in the second year, you may then develop one or more areas of expertise or continue to develop a breadth of knowledge. Options to study globally help students become global citizens.

For more information: https://executivemba.wharton.upenn.edu/

Curriculum

A minimum of 19 course units is required for graduation.

Students are required to complete the core EMBA curriculum and may complete the rest of the required course units with electives. Majors are not required in the executive MBA program but add another option for study.

EMBA Core Requirements

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Students must take at least one of OIDD 6120 and OIDD 6150, and may take both. 

The degree and major requirements displayed are intended as a guide for students entering in the Fall of 2023 and later. Students should consult with their academic program regarding final certifications and requirements for graduation.

The MBA Program for Executives - Global at Wharton delivers the undiluted MBA curriculum to mid-level and executive-level working professionals around the world through a blended experience that combines residential weeks with synchronous online learning every other weekend throughout the 22 month program. Wharton emphasizes an intensive core in general management and an unmatched selection of electives in a rigorous and collaborative learning environment. The student's immediate Wharton network is established in residential weeks and nourished throughout the program using up-to-date technology and distance learning techniques.  An intensive, cross-functional core curriculum provides business fundamentals and the leadership, communication and analytical skills that are critical to success in any organization. Through electives in the second year of the program, students may develop one or more areas of expertise or continue to develop a breadth of knowledge. 

For more information: https://executivemba.wharton.upenn.edu/

Curriculum

A minimum of 19 course units is required for graduation.

Students are required to complete the core EMBA curriculum and may complete the rest of the required course units with electives. Majors are not required in the executive MBA program but add another option for study.  Students must complete one of the 0.5 credit unit modular courses offered during Global Business Week.  

EMBA Core Requirements

The degree and major requirements displayed are intended as a guide for students entering in the Fall of 2023 and later. Students should consult with their academic program regarding final certifications and requirements for graduation.