Executive MBA

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Executive MBA

Daniels College of Business
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Designed for busy executives who expect the best.

The Daniels College of Business Executive MBA is a program for experienced professionals seeking to strengthen their business skills, expand their leadership abilities and broaden both their perspectives and peer network. Ranked four years in a row by Financial Times, and recently named by Poets and Quants in their 2013 Ranking Of The Best EMBA Programs, we are the only Colorado school with an internationally ranked Executive MBA program.

At Daniels, You’ll Find

  • Immediate return on your investment. We’ve aligned the EMBA curriculum with today’s most pressing business needs, so you can apply the lessons you learn today in the workplace t…

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Designed for busy executives who expect the best.

The Daniels College of Business Executive MBA is a program for experienced professionals seeking to strengthen their business skills, expand their leadership abilities and broaden both their perspectives and peer network. Ranked four years in a row by Financial Times, and recently named by Poets and Quants in their 2013 Ranking Of The Best EMBA Programs, we are the only Colorado school with an internationally ranked Executive MBA program.

At Daniels, You’ll Find

  • Immediate return on your investment. We’ve aligned the EMBA curriculum with today’s most pressing business needs, so you can apply the lessons you learn today in the workplace tomorrow. The connections and knowledge you share with your cohort of talented professionals is another asset you can put to work immediately.
  • A dynamic network of peers, faculty and alumni. The EMBA program attracts the best from small, medium and large organizations, entrepreneurial start-ups and nonprofit organizations—all with at least 10 years of significant professional experience. You’ll progress through the program with your peers as a cohort to maximize cross-learning and develop lasting bonds. This network of peers is complemented by an active EMBA alumni network and our well-connected faculty and staff.
  • An accelerated format for busy schedules. You can earn your EMBA from Daniels in just 18 months with alternating, high-immersion Friday and Saturday classes that minimize the disruption to your career and personal responsibilities. The preset calendar and our highly integrated lockstep course sequence help you plan ahead to balance work, life and school.
  • The best in learning technology. In addition to state-of-the-art classrooms and facilities at Daniels, all EMBA students receive an iPad pre-loaded with course materials and tailored specifically for EMBA students. You’ll have access—anytime, anywhere—to the most up-to-date content and information, plus educational apps and productivity tools for on-the-go executives.

Daniels has the only Colorado EMBA program to be named to the Financial Times list five years in a row.

  • Expanded course offerings. To keep pace with today’s business world, DanielsEMBA curriculum also includes a specialized Business Context and Economics class to provide a strong foundation for your coursework in accounting and finance, and a comprehensive Executive Business Law course, which is highly desired by today’s employers. We always seek to provide students with the most relevant business information and skills.
  • A convenient location. You want a business degree, not an even longer commute. Daniels’ location on the beautiful University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado, is equidistant to the Denver Tech Center and downtown Denver. You’ll spend more time learning—and getting where you really want to be.
  • Learning that transcends the classroom. Learning at Daniels is not confined to classrooms or even continents. Our approach challenges you to roll up your sleeves and get involved—with your classmates, your extended community and the world. From the intensity of the Team Sail Weekend to the global perspective of the International Travel Seminar to the greater good of the Social Capital Project, the EMBA will hone your leadership capabilities and sharpen your strategic vision on a global scale.

Academic and Professional Record

Given the rigor of the Daniels program, we seek students who have demonstrated the ability to succeed in an academic setting. Graduate students must have earned a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.

Transcripts

Submit one official transcript from each higher educational institution you attended in officially sealed envelopes. Transcripts that arrive in opened envelopes are not considered official. Learn more about international transcript requirements.

Send official transcripts to:
Graduate Admissions Office
Daniels College of Business, University of Denver
2101 S. University Blvd., Suite 255
Denver, CO 80208-8921

If transcripts are in a language other than English, please review the guidelines for submitting international transcripts.

Professional Résumé

Submit a résumé that focuses on your unique strengths and accomplishments.

GMAT/TOEFL Scores

The GMAT is not required in most cases. International students must submit a TOEFL score of English proficiency for EMBA admission.

Work Experience

The ideal candidate will possess at least 10 years of professional work experience, with at least 8 in a progressively responsible management role.

Letters of Recommendation

Two letters of recommendation are required from individuals (nonrelatives) who can evaluate your academic and/or work performance as well as your potential for success in graduate school. Please provide the email addresses of your recommenders when filling out the online application and let them know they will receive an email from Daniels with instructions on how to submit the completed recommendation form online. If you prefer to contact your recommenders directly, you may download the Letter of Recommendation form and have them send the completed form to daniels@du.edu.

Essays

Essays are assessed for clarity, organization, conciseness and grammar. Through the essays, you can communicate what you hope to achieve at Daniels and how you will contribute to the Daniels community. Take advantage of the optional essay question (#3) to let us know what sets you apart from other applicants.

Interviews

The required admissions interview is an opportunity for both you and Daniels admissions staff to evaluate whether there is a good match. Applicants are contacted by a Daniels representative to schedule the admissions interview, which will be conducted in person or by phone. Most international admission interviews are conducted via web cam.

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