Apart from traditional full time MBA program, other popular management programs are part time MBA, Online, Distance Learning and Executive MBA. The last one mentioned is gaining rapid popularity amongst busy professionals. Executive MBA also known as EMBA provides a wonderful opportunity to settled and talented professionals to enhance their repertoire of skills.
EMBA combines best of both full time and part time course curriculum and this proves very crucial for the EMBA seekers. Many working students regularly seek to enhance their skills in order to cope up with challenging dynamics of business world.
The paradigms of corporate world keep on shifting and that requires business professionals to be flexible enough so that business does not get affected in case of any adverse change. Most of these EMBA programs are of shorter duration. These programs are arranged in such a way that working professionals can manage their work and study schedule effectively.
Many of the Australian universities offer accelerated EMBA for working students. These EMBA programs are quite similar to full time programs. Both of these programs are almost similar in core unites but universities provide many choices in selecting elective units.
Classes are generally held once or twice a month over the weekends. Many Australian universities also offer international study tours, and lectures to EMBA students. Courses offered by Australian business schools in executive management are an interesting mix of case studies, assignments, e-learning and hands-on study.
Students can also opt for suitable specializations because multiple choices like Business Law, Marketing, Finance, Natural Resources Management, HRM, International Business etc are available to them. To the credit of Australian universities, they have adopted a diverse and multi-faceted education system and this particular factor works in favour of overseas students.
Australian EMBA programs require significant work experience and valid references.
Reputed Australian universities offer EMBA programs. Some of them are;
Melbourne Business School (MBS), Victoria
AGSM, Sydney
University of Newcastle
RMIT University, Melbourne
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) – Brisbane Graduate School of Business (BGSB)
University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) – Graduate School of Business
Bond University, Gold Coast
The University of Western Australia (UWA) – The Graduate School of Management
Crawley
The University of Notre Dame – Fremantle Campus, Fremantle
