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MBA for Executives

Strengthen your leadership capabilities and learn to lead an organization that makes a real difference in the world

Across sectors, the world needs broad-minded leaders with the knowledge, energy, and capability to seize opportunities and lead change for the benefit of individuals, organizations, and communities. Our Executive MBA program combines the rigor of our integrated core curriculum and leadership development program with advanced study in a chosen area at the nexus of business and society: Asset Management, Healthcare, or Sustainability.

Professor teaching

By attending classes every other weekend over 22 months, you’ll continue to advance your career while deepening your expertise within your area of focus and preparing to lead at the highest levels.

Program overview

Our integrated curriculum will deepen your understanding of how your organization can thrive by better serving its many stakeholders.

Each of our areas of focusAsset Management, Healthcare, and Sustainability—connects you to leading experts from across Yale University.

Our curriculum

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We welcome applications from experienced professionals determined to expand their leadership and legacy.

Admissions process

Application deadlines

Round 1

November 1, 2022

Round 2

January 30, 2023

Round 3

March 28, 2023

Pre-assessment

Submit your resume or LinkedIn profile and a member of the admissions team will provide personalized feedback to help you determine if the Yale MBA for Executives is right for you.

Events

Women Enrolled
50%
Average Years of Work Experience
16
Average Age
40

“Yale SOM’s MBA program immediately stood out to me, because it offered an asset management focus area that would allow me to learn from, and alongside, some of the most brilliant people in the industry.”

Justin Akong ’21
MBA For Executives
Area of Focus: Asset Management

Justin Akong ’21
Jing Tu ’22

“I came to Yale SOM to learn to think more broadly and critically about key issues facing the pharmaceutical industry as a whole, and also about our impact and importance to society.”

Jing Tu ’22
MBA For Executives
Area of Focus: Healthcare

“The MBA for Executives program’s sustainability area of focus is giving me an edge in understanding how the industry is evolving in terms of policy, geopolitics, finance, and socioeconomics.”

Fareen Sunderji ’22
MBA For Executives
Area of Focus: Sustainability

Fareen Sunderji ’22

Join a community of purpose, become a citizen of Yale, and accelerate your career.

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Your sense of your own purpose will be strengthened by joining a community of people who value values and support each other in pursuit of impact.

EMBA community profiles

Global Network Week, Brazil

A global perspective is woven throughout our curriculum, culminating in a Global Network Week experience.

Global Offerings

As part of Yale University, you'll be among leading thinkers and teachers, and forge new relationships with classmates and alumni in your field who bring rich and varied professional experience to an intimate classroom setting.

Your Yale experience

EMBA students in a class
Evans Hall

As part of our mission, we engage with the problems afflicting our world—notably issues of discrimination, bias, and equity—and seek to build a community that achieves and celebrates diversity.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion at Yale SOM

We believe the most impactful leaders always weigh both sides of the ampersand in our mission—business and society.

Kerwin K. Charles
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