Weekend MBA

Senior and middle managers from across the nation have commuted to UNC to earn their MBA. Here's why they chose UNC's Weekend MBA Program.
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Weekend MBA students earn a UNC MBA degree
As a Weekend MBA student, you will earn the same degree as graduates of UNC's traditional MBA Program. Our Weekend MBA curriculum is more concentrated than the traditional MBA. We engage our Weekend MBA students in more in-depth classroom discussions to take advantage of their business experience. They will tell you this is no "MBA-lite."

UNC's Weekend MBA Programs are fully accredited by AACSB International (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), the premier accrediting agency.
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Immediate application
Whether you want to climb within your company, shift to a new career, or build a company of your own, UNC's Weekend MBA Program will help you gain skills and knowledge you will use right away.

Weekend MBA schedule allows for business travel
Weekend MBA classes are held Friday and Saturday, twice a month, for 20 months. There are also two residential immersion weeks. Between Weekend MBA class sessions, there's time for business travel. Plus, you will have most Sundays free.
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Lifelong network
UNC attracts results-driven team players who build lasting relationships. Most Weekend MBA students are in their mid-30s and average 12 years work experience. (Five years minimum is required, with eight preferred.) Weekend MBA students work hard together and find time to socialize, too.
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Weekend MBA curriculum tailored to your career goals
The Weekend MBA Program starts with 16 core courses so everyone has a common foundation. After the first year, tailor your MBA to fit your career goals. Select at least 10 elective courses from a list of nearly 30 offered during evenings or weekends.
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Easy Commute
Most Weekend MBA students live within a five-hour drive or nonstop flight from Chapel Hill. Weekend MBA classes start at 9:30 am, allowing time for a Friday morning commute. You will go home on Saturday after classes end at 4:00 pm.

Weekend MBA Value
UNC offers the best value of any top-ranked executive MBA program. In the UNC Weekend MBA Program, you will earn a great education from nationally recognized faculty with responsive staff support.