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MBA Programs - Transformational Learning

Pursuing an MBA should be an opportunity to transform and advance your skills in strategic thinking, leadership, and applied knowledge, while minimizing time away from work and family. The University of Tennessee Center for Executive Education applies these concepts through four innovative and integrated Executive MBA programs. Each offers:

  • High Compression Learningsm- Information is conveyed in intense, applied formats so that you complete your degree quickly without compromising knowledge.
  • Integrated and Focused Curriculum - Learning is delivered cross-functionally in a format customized to each program’s objectives.
  • Assignments with Immediate Payoffs - Assignments require you to immediately integrate theory and practice, and apply learned ideas to your sponsoring organization.
  • Small Classes, Personal Attention - Our small classes allow faculty time to get to know you and to assist you in achieving your goals.

Which of our 4 Executive MBA Programs is Right for You?

One Year, Modular Format:


Aerospace MBA — a one-year, aerospace-focused program that teaches the business of aerospace. It is the only AACSB-accredited program of its kind in the United States. Students participate in five, nine-day, on-campus residence periods and a sixth residence period in Europe.

Executive MBA — a one-year program customized for experienced managers and executives who operate in a global business environment. Students average 14 years experience and represent a diversity of industries and geographic locations. There are four residency periods, including one international residency.

Physician Executive MBA — a one-year, physicians-only program that emphasizes management skills in a health care context. Physicians interact with peers and faculty through quarterly on-campus residence periods; curriculum is supplemented with interactive, live distance-learning classes every Saturday morning.

Sixteen Month, Weekend Format:


Professional MBA — a 16-month weekend program for managers within driving distance of Knoxville . It is an intense, integrated, and applied comprehensive program for business professionals. Classes meet three Saturdays each month with periodic interactive, live distance-learning sessions on Tuesday evenings. An optional international experience is also available.

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