Global Leadership Executive MBA Overview

The Global Leadership Executive MBA (GLEMBA) program is an innovative Executive MBA program designed for managers and working professionals that offers a specialization in global business.

  • Global sustainability
  • Global business ethics
  • Emerging markets strategies
  • Global supply chain
  • Global workforce diversity

Earning your MBA through GLEMBA distinguishes you and your career with highly sought after critical strategic thinking and decision-making skills for a globally integrated and competitive marketplace.

Now taking applications for August 2012 admissions.

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  • 23 month part-time Executive MBA program to build global knowledge and leadership development

  • Classroom learning and distance learning

  • Complete the MBA degree regardless of travel, transfer or relocation

  • Innovative courses on Global Mergers & Acquisitions, Global Negotiation, Global Politics & Business, International Business Plan and more

  • One international study tour to two countries to compare an emerging economy with developed economy

  • Students have average of 15 years of professional and managerial work experience

  • Managerial-level work experience of at least five years
  • 12 month full-time Executive MBA program to build global leadership and networking

  • Classroom learning and company visits

  • Residential program at Jindal School of Management

  • Informative courses on US Government & Business, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intercultural Savvy, Global Marketing, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, and more

  • Multiple study tours to New York, Washington D.C., Silicon Valley to enhance the experience of political, financial, cultural and innovative centers of U.S.

  • Students have at least seven years of internationally professional and managerial work experience

  • Managerial-level overseas work experience of at least seven years

Curriculum

  • Lockstep, sequential — one course at a time
  • Identical business core courses as all UT Dallas MBA programs
  • Highly Integrated global leadership courses
  • Skill-building and developmental workshops
  • Team projects and coached international business development entry plan
  • Intensive study tour in Latin America, Asia or Europe

Schedule

  • Degree plan that maps completion in 23 months
  • Five quarterly long-weekend classroom sessions on the UT Dallas campus

Student Profile

  • Average of 15 years of professional and managerial work experience
  • Company and organizational affiliations that include Fortune 500 global companies to entrepreneurial ventures
  • Diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds representing more than 28 nationalities

Alumni

  • More than 70 percent of the most recent graduating class received a salary increase or promotion as a direct result of participation in GLEMBA.
  • More than 90 percent of alumni cite the ability to readily apply what they learned.

Faculty

  • More than 90 percent are recognized PhDs or subject-matter experts with business experience.
  • World renowned visiting international faculty.
  • Seasoned global business practitioners; coach-integrated projects.

Admission

  • Managerial-level work experience of at least five years
  • Four-year bachelor’s degree and GPA of 3.0 or better from an accredited institution
  • No GMAT required
  • Rolling admissions with three opportunities to join per year