Chicago Executive MBA Program
An MBA program in an executive format

Notre Dame’s Chicago-based Executive MBA (EMBA) program offers a pioneering curriculum, a top-tier faculty, and an unrelenting commitment to delivering an extraordinary business education experience.

EXECUTIVE SCHEDULING. This concise 17-month, modular program is designed for busy executive schedules. Classes start in January and are held on alternating weekends, Friday and Saturday, at the downtown classroom at 224 S. Michigan Ave. at Jackson Blvd. Click here to view a slideshow of the completed renovation.

FACULTY. Prominent Notre Dame faculty teach only in their individual areas of expertise, with CEOs and other business executives serving as guest lecturers to deliver cutting-edge knowledge and candid perspective.

INTEGRAL LEADERSHIP. As the cornerstone of this program, Integral Leadership addresses the multiple dimensions that enable leaders to succeed in an increasingly complex, uncertain world.

RELEVANCE. The content mirrors today’s pressing business issues. You learn to view challenges and find solutions using broader perspectives.

VALUES. A unique aspect is the program’s strong emphasis on the role of personal values and principled action in creating sustained, exceptional business value.

NETWORKING. Notre Dame’s worldwide network offers unparalleled career and personal support.

DIVERSITY. Outstanding participants representing wide-ranging industries, positions, geographical locations, business cultures and educational backgrounds collaborate in this program.

INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITY. An optional one-week international immersion allows participants to explore global business issues, as well as dialogue with prominent executives, politicians, journalists and policymakers.

REWARDS. Participants join a community of lifelong learners, successful executives and accomplished leaders, all of whom understand the value of a Notre Dame education.

LIFETIME COMMITMENT. Throughout their careers, graduates of this program are eligible to refresh their knowledge, at little or no charge, in any of our Executive MBA courses.

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