Advantages of the EMBA
The modular design of the Melbourne Business School EMBA offers distinctive advantages for your academic, professional and personal life.
Academic Life
- Intensive, rigorous study focused on high-level outcomes
- Fully residential - away from the day-to-day distractions of work or home
- Close working relationship with leading international faculty
- Accelerated learning enhanced by syndicates (working groups) of experienced managers from a range of professions and sectors
- MBS philosophy of educational excellence with a focus on integration of theory and practice
- Exit with an MBA degree from the University of Melbourne, part of Australia's Group of Eight leading universities
Professional Life
- Short duration - 14 months elapsed time
- Minimal work disruption allows participants to maintain their responsibilities
- Modular format enables work projects to be scheduled more effectively
- Work travel commitments not constrained by ongoing study requirements
- Immediate impact - learning is applied after the first module
- Work travel commitments unconstrained by study requirements
- Accelerated leadership and management development benefits employers.
- Opportunity to build great networks of benefit to employers (including EMBA and MBA alumni)
- Opportunities during the four-week modules for employers to delegate responsibilities, engage in succession planning and develop the next generation of managers
Personal Life
- No need to relocate to Melbourne
- Intensive modules mean no study or assignment requirements during the rest of the year
- Keep the job, keep the family, complete a world class MBA - a great experience.
