Exec MBA by the Numbers
Program Highlights
The two-year EMBA program offers highly experienced professionals a next-level business education through an executive lens. A team approach that includes leaders from a variety of backgrounds will help build a strong network across industries.
- Full-day classes, Friday or Saturday
- Includes 10-day International Immersion
- EMBA Business Plan Competition capstone experience
- AI and Business Strategy track and quarterly electives added to the fall 2027 cohort’s curriculum
Across every program, Foster integrates AI into coursework, projects, and research. Learn more about AI at Foster.
Application Deadlines
Round 1
December 1, 2026
Round 2
February 1, 2027
Round 3
April 1, 2027
Hear how the Executive MBA goes beyond business fundamentals, empowering high-level professionals to lead with purpose and drive meaningful change.
World-Class Faculty
Professor Hallen teaches Entrepreneurship and co-developed the entrepreneurship course for the Creative Destruction Lab. He holds a PhD from Stanford University and was honored with the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching.
Professor Shunko teaches operations management, the study of how organizations design and run the processes behind their products and services. She has applied that expertise in practice as a consultant to organizations including Microsoft, Mayo Clinic, and Caterpillar.
Professor Palmatier teaches marketing. He is the Research Director of the Center for Sales and Marketing Strategy. He is a past Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, and was selected as a member of NASA’s Computing, Information, and Communications Advisory Group.
Faculty Research
The Outside Offer That Can Level the Playing Field for Job Seekers
A strong offer from another company gives a job seeker negotiating power. For someone from a working-class background, it can also provide something more personal: proof that the market recognizes... Read more
When the Lowest Price Can Cost Consumers More
A retailer guarantees the lowest price, but it ends up costing consumers more. Wait, what? It’s counterintuitive, but it can happen when a retailer pairs a low-price commitment with a... Read more
Arnold Ventures Backs Research by Foster Professor Uttara Ananthakrishnan
One of the nation’s leading funders of evidence-based public policy has selected Foster School of Business Associate Professor Uttara Ananthakrishnan for a new research project examining the effects of sports... Read more
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