EXECUTIVE MASTERS in BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Accelerated Executive program

The Executive MBA (EMBA) programme is designed for experienced professionals who are ready to elevate their leadership skills and drive transformative change within their organizations. Our programme offers a unique blend of rigorous academic learning, practical business application, and personalized leadership development, empowering you to lead confidently in a dynamic global environment.

Ready to Elevate Your Leadership?

Step into a future of limitless possibilities. Our Executive MBA programme is designed for leaders who are ready to take on the challenges of a rapidly evolving business landscape. With a focus on global strategy, innovative leadership, and practical application, this programme empowers you to make an immediate impact in your organization and beyond.

Why chose our EMBA programme

Our C-Level programme encourages professionals to achieve:

Global Perspective

Our curriculum is designed to provide a global outlook on business, with courses that focus on international markets, global strategy, and cross-cultural leadership.

Executive Leadership Development

Enhance your leadership capabilities through our personalized development programmes, including executive coaching, workshops, and leadership assessments.

C-Level Team Development

Construct and apply aspects of team development and construct for the purpose of solving business problems and attaining organizational goals

Network of Peers

Join a diverse cohort of accomplished professionals from various industries, fostering rich discussions and valuable networking opportunities.

Program Structure

Duration: 1 Year (3 Semesters)

Total Credits Required: 40 Credits

Credit Load per Semester: 12-14 Credits

Class Hours per Credit: 15 hours of instruction per credit

Expected Study Hours: 2-3 hours of independent study per hour of class time

Grading System: A-F (with plus/minus, on a 4.0 scale)

Entry Requirements

MBA AI Entry Requirement:


Bachelor's Degree

Applicants must have a recognized undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline from an accredited institution. A minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent in undergraduate studies.

English Language Proficiency

A letter to show previous studies was in English will suffice or for non-native English speakers, a minimum score in one of the following:

IELTS: 6.5 overall,
TOEFL iBT: 80,
PTE Academic: 58

Work Experience

While not mandatory, 2-3 years of professional work experience is preferred, especially for applicants seeking to specialize in areas such as leadership, entrepreneurship, or management.

GMAT/ GRE

Submission of GMAT/GRE scores is optional, though recommended for applicants without significant work experience or for those who wish to strengthen their application.

Statement of Purpose

A 1-2 page statement outlining your career goals, motivation for pursuing the MBA, and how this program aligns with your aspirations.

Letters of Recommendation

Two letters of recommendation from academic or professional references who can speak to your potential for success in the MBA program.

Resume/ CV

A current resume or CV detailing your educational background, work experience, and any relevant skills or achievements.

Williams EMBA covers key areas

The 40 Credits EMBA programme provides advanced knowledge and research skills across core business disciplines.

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Semester 1

Modules build advanced business skills including strategy, marketing, accounting, and finance.

Semester 1: Strategic Business Foundations (14 Credits)

EMBA 601: Strategic Leadership and Organizational Behavior (3 Credits)

EMBA 602: Advanced Financial Management (3 Credits)

EMBA 603: Global Marketing Strategy (3 Credits)

EMBA 604: Managerial Economics and Decision Making (3 Credits)

EMBA 605: Executive Communication and Negotiation (2 Credits)

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Semester 2

Focus shifts to advanced business strategies including operational and data analytical systems

Semester 2: Advanced Strategic Applications (13 Credits)

EMBA 606: Corporate Strategy and Innovation (3 Credits)

EMBA 607: Operations and Supply Chain Strategy (3 Credits)

EMBA 608: Global Business Environment and Risk Management (3 Credits)

EMBA 609: Strategic Human Resource Management (3 Credits)

EMBA 610: Corporate Governance and Business Ethics (1 Credit)

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Semester 3

You will be picking your specialization and complete a capstone project to solidify your theoritical knowledge.

Semester 3: Integration and Executive Leadership (13 Credits)

EMBA 701: Strategic Finance and Investment Decisions (3 Credits)

EMBA 702: Entrepreneurship and Corporate Venturing (3 Credits)

EMBA 703: Strategic Change Management (3 Credits)

EMBA 704: Capstone Leadership Project (4 Credits)

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Outcomes

Graduates emerge as business leaders who drive organizational success and positive change through evidence-based strategy and decision making.

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World Leading Faculty

Our academic team have extensive real-world executive leadership and entrepreneurial experience across diverse industries and academic disciplines to provide uniquely relevant insights and highly personalized mentorship. Through their seasoned understanding of complex challenges facing organizations today, these distinguished advisors guide students to conduct rigorous and trailblazing research that drives meaningful business impact.

Professor, Sustainability

Robert Patin

Professor, HRM

Angela Doe

Professor, Digital Marketing

Smith Willson

Professor, Fin Tech

John Adams
Programme Cost

Affordable Programme

$5500

Per year

Our competitive 2 year online BBA pricing helps you gain the ultimate business credentials without breaking the bank. Pay as you go with flexible installments.

Access to the programme

Online VLE

24x7 support

E-Library

Virtual Internship

Williams Enterprise Accelerator

Career Support

Esteemed Graduates Leading as Executives

Williams University's rigorous 2-year DBA programme produces graduates ready to take on executive and leadership roles.

The Williams DBA gave me the skills to move from middle management to Chief Strategy Officer at a Fortune 500 company.
Jane Miller

CSO, Acme Inc.

The practical applicability of my Williams dissertation directly led to my promotion to Vice President of Global Marketing at a thriving startup.
Lee Johnson

VP Marketing, Rocket Media

The network I built at Williams opened the door for me to become Partner at a prestigious management consulting firm after graduation.

Sarah Black

Partner, McKinsey & Company