Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

The Wharton MBA for Executives

Challenge yourself- Wharton's executive MBA programs in Philadelphia and San Francisco.

At Wharton, you actively engage in the challenges of today's global business with analytical, rigorous thinking. You learn how to make decisions, reason strategically, and understand all the dimensions of a business problem. Our 250+ faculty work directly with leading businesses, governments, and non-profit organizations worldwide, so they bring their real-world, real-time business knowledge to an unparalleled depth and breadth of classes. Offering the same acclaimed core curriculum and standards as Wharton's full-time MBA program, our executive MBA programs also recognize the value of the experience and knowledge that more senior participants bring to their graduate studies.

Approach to Learning

Wharton integrates its world-leading business knowledge with innovative learning methods to create a challenging and collaborative academic experience.

Program Schedule and Calendar of Wharton's Executive MBA Programs

On-campus work is focused in two-day sessions held on alternate weekends over a two-year period. The immersive format maximizes learning with minimal disruption to your work and personal life.

Curriculum

You get the same core courses and depth of curriculum as Wharton's acclaimed full-time MBA program - taught by the same Wharton faculty.

Faculty and Research

250+ faculty members across 11 departments and 20 research centers and initiatives connect cutting-edge business research to real-world business practice.

Leadership Learning and Learning Teams

The Wharton MBA is unique in its emphasis on leadership development. The program serves as a "learning laboratory" where students apply the theories and knowledge they gain in the classroom.