Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about our Executive Master's in Business Administration Program.
For further questions, please contact us at emba@business.uconn.edu
What is the average amount of work experience EMBA students have?
About 10 years on average. However, we have current students with work experience ranging from 6-30 years.
What is the average age of students in the program?
The average age of our students is about 38, but we have students ranging from 27-65 years old.
When are classes typically offered?
Our program is designed for working professionals. Therefore, our classes are held in-person in Hartford, CT every other Saturday and one Friday every six weeks from 8am-6:15pm
How many students are in the program?
The EMBA is a cohort program, and you will be taking all your classes with a group of 25-30 students.
How much work outside of the classroom is necessary each week?
It depends on each individual student and the specific course. As a general guideline, we estimate that for every hour spent in the classroom, you should dedicate the same amount of time to work outside of the classroom each week.
How long does it usually take to complete the program?
The EMBA follows a set schedule of classes that you will complete in 20 months.
Are international students eligible for the EMBA program?
No. The EMBA is a part-time program and therefore we are unable to offer student visas to international students for this program.