Online Executive MBA Program

Washington State University – The Difference.

Graduates of the Executive MBA program at Washington State University credit their global perspective for giving them a definitive leading edge. A heavy emphasis on problem-solving has enabled them to refine their skills and sharpen their business acumen. Immersion in entrepreneurial and innovative thinking has escalated their business stature.

How will the Executive MBA at WSU help you differentiate yourself from other executives?

Read on and explore the many advantages that the WSU online Executive MBA program provides. Then maximize your career potential with a respected WSU master’s degree. Your life, world view and future will be transformed.

Develop as an Agile Global Leader.

Business today must be conducted on a global scale and Washington State University produces graduates who appreciate and learn to negotiate far-reaching global challenges. This is evidenced by the College’s nationally-recognized programs in international business. Given the need for leaders to understand the world’s markets, the online Executive MBA program includes a particular focus on global business with an optional 10-day faculty-led program.

Become an Entrepreneurial Leader, Driving Innovation.

Washington State University students and graduates are trained to apply business tools to generate commercial impact. An integrated approach to business and entrepreneurship enables students to successfully drive the execution and delivery of transformational innovations across disciplines and around the world.

The nationally-ranked entrepreneurship program in the College of Business further exemplifies this driving educational principle. Online Executive MBA students have the option to participate in the College’s annual business plan competition held at the WSU Pullman campus, now one of the largest and best competitions in the country.

Advanced Business Planning and Career Coaching.

The online Executive MBA program provides students the opportunity to create an individual business plan. Work on the plan begins immediately and continues throughout the entire program. The business plan is designed to integrate and apply program content to an idea for launching a new business or for expanding a product or market within your current organization. Ongoing professional coaching by WSU faculty during the development process enables you to expand and reach your professional goals. Whether it be a start-up, start-in, spin out, joint venture, a new division, or a major new product launch, you’ll learn how to tie together all you’ve learned to drive innovation successfully into the marketplace.

Speed to Market.

All business leaders understand that speed to market is a key component of success. With the ability to complete the online Executive MBA degree in as few as 18 months, you can put this principle into practice by applying it to your own career. The advanced online format provides for maximum learning with abundant flexibility to accommodate the active lifestyles of working executives.

Add Immediate Value to Your Current Organization.

This program has been designed so that you can immediately apply course concepts to challenges facing your organization. In every course, WSU faculty relate conceptual material and assist with concept application to the industries and jobs of Executive MBA students. Newly-acquired knowledge, skills and contacts can benefit your current organization while advancing your leadership goals.

Build Invaluable Relationships Within Your Class and Around the World.

Unique to Executive MBA programs, fellow business leaders come together to learn and build supportive networks that assist them through the program and throughout their career. The WSU online Executive MBA program supports a team environment that cultivates diversity, perseverance and agility. Faculty coaching, peer-to-peer learning, challenging team projects, an optional international trip and optional business plan competition (on the WSU campus) all broaden your horizons by building deep connections with your Executive MBA colleagues and the broader business community.