

The Executive Master of Business Administration at the University of Michigan provides a specialized program for experienced professionals seeking advanced leadership, strategic management, and executive decision making skills. The curriculum emphasizes finance, marketing, organizational behavior, and global business strategy, preparing students to lead organizations effectively and navigate complex business challenges. Students engage in case studies, applied projects, and collaborative learning, developing skills necessary to analyze business problems, implement strategic initiatives, and drive organizational performance. This program cultivates both executive proficiency and strategic expertise, equipping graduates to assume leadership roles and influence organizational growth.
Learners participate in an interactive environment where business strategy, leadership, and innovation intersect. The curriculum offers opportunities for applied business projects, leadership development, and global management analysis, allowing students to explore corporate strategy, financial management, and operational efficiency. Through mentorship, collaborative work, and strategic planning exercises, students refine analytical, decision making, and communication skills. With a focus on evidence based practice and applied leadership, the program prepares graduates to develop innovative business solutions, lead diverse teams, and contribute to long term organizational success.
Semester 1 - Foundations in Executive Management
• Strategic Leadership and Decision Making
• Financial Accounting and Analysis
• Organizational Behavior and Change Management
• Marketing Strategy and Competitive Analysis
Semester 2 - Advanced Business Strategy
• Global Business Environment
• Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Managerial Economics
• Applied Business Project
Semester 3 - Leadership and Innovation
• Corporate Governance and Ethics
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Strategic Human Resource Management
• Executive Leadership Seminar
Semester 4 - Capstone and Applied Integration
• Strategic Management Capstone Project
• Global Market Analysis and Strategy
• Executive Decision Making Workshop
• Professional Portfolio and Presentation
Graduates of this program acquire advanced leadership, strategic, and analytical skills that prepare them for careers in corporate leadership, consulting firms, entrepreneurial ventures, and senior management roles. They develop expertise in strategic planning, financial management, and organizational leadership, enabling them to drive business growth and implement evidence based solutions. The program also prepares graduates for roles in executive advisory positions, business development, and operational management. Graduates leave equipped to lead high performing teams, execute strategic initiatives, and influence organizational success at the executive level.
This program is ideal for professionals seeking a curriculum that integrates executive leadership with applied business strategy, global management, and advanced decision making, offering opportunities for mentorship, networking, and applied projects. Learners benefit from faculty expertise, collaborative learning, and experiential training that strengthen strategic, analytical, and problem solving skills. The curriculum emphasizes evidence based practice, executive decision making, and professional development, preparing graduates to address complex organizational challenges and lead innovative initiatives. With its focus on leadership excellence and strategic proficiency, the program provides a rigorous academic environment for students aspiring to senior management, corporate leadership, and entrepreneurial success.
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: 734-764-8129
Email: rackadmis@umich.edu
Address: Graduate Admissions Office, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA