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Part Time Weekend MBA 

 

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Program Overview

Krannert's part-time Weekend Master of Business Administration Program at Purdue University (Weekend MBA) is an integrated degree-granting program of advanced study in management for working professionals. It offers an innovative alternative to the traditional part-time program and results in a master's degree from one of the world's best MBA schools.The Weekend MBA Program grew from the guiding principles that have consistently placed the Krannert School among the best MBA schools in the United States. 

Since its founding in 1995, the Weekend MBA Program has provided professional management education to people from a variety of backgrounds, including engineering, technical, and scientific disciplines.The program is designed for busy, high-potential managers and other professionals who make the commitment to obtain a quality master's degree in management from a highly-regarded institution. Participants in our Part-Time Weekend MBA come from all parts of Indiana, as well as surrounding Midwestern states. 

Degree Objectives...

Today's and tomorrow's managers confront increasingly complex organizations, accelerated technological change, and a demanding business environment. The part-time Weekend MBA degree equips managers to handle these challenges. It is designed to strengthen a corporation's managerial resources and enhance its organizational effectiveness. Built upon the fundamental areas of economics, quantitative methods, information technology, and the behavioral sciences, the program extends the participant's comprehension of the latest business concepts and techniques. An integrated educational experience, the part-time Weekend MBA degree:

  • Prepares participants to assume greater general management responsibilities.
  • Enlarges the participants' understanding of their organizations in their competitive environments.
  • Provides insight into the dynamic economic, social, political, and technological forces affecting corporate planning and decision making.
  • Acquaints participants with business-related computer software and applications.
  • Applies course work and projects to on-the-job managerial situations.
  • Fosters the exchange of diverse business ideas and experiences with other participants and the faculty.