GI Bill Now Accepted to Cover Exec Education Costs at Columbia
The Columbia Business School has recently announced that student veterans are now able to use their GI Bill to cover the costs of the Columbia Executive Education program. The request to include funding for executive education programs by Columbia was approved by The New York State Department of Veterans Affairs. Previously, the GI Bill could only be applied to degree granting programs in New York state. The approval of the coverage expansion will give students the opportunity to complete the Certificate in Business Excellence programs at Columbia.
Columbia offers students several different Comprehensive Management Programs at the executive education level. These programs include, Advanced Management, General Manager Leadership, Columbia Essentials of Management and Mastering Management. The school also provides several other executive education programs as well as programs designed for specific organizations.
Imperial Expands Executive Education Through Partnership
Imperial College Business School has partnered up with the Financial Times and the IE Business School in Spain in order to expand their executive education program, according to a press release from the school. The program, called the FT|IE Corporate Learning Alliance, will allow Imperial to run their executive education programs through local business schools everywhere from China to South America to Singapore. Imperial already offers bespoke courses in risk management, finance, health, innovation, strategy, and leadership. Continue reading…
Wharton Exec Ed. Partners with Leadership Program to Revamp Advanced Management Program
The Executive Education Program at The Wharton School and the Wharton Leadership Program have announced that they have partnered to create the Executive Education’s flaghip Advanced Management Program (AMP). Continue reading…
LMU Holds EMBA Information Session
The next information session for the Executive MBA program at Loyola Marymount University will be held March 7. The information session will be held at the Hilton Center for Business on the LMU campus at 10 a.m. During the event, prospective students can learn more about the Executive MBA program and ask any questions about the application process, financing and other aspects of the program. Registration for the information session can be completed online.
The EMBA program at LMU is a 20-month program that consists of four integrated modules plus an immersive summer session on innovation and entrepreneurship. The program is taught in a cohort structure and shifts from analysis and evaluation to strategic application and execution. Students complete two modules a year. Classes for the program are held on Saturdays at LMU’s West Los Angeles campus. There is one intake of students each year, and classes begin in the fall semester, in August.
Haub Hosts Exec Ed. Open Class Visit
The Haub School of Business at St. Joseph’s University will be hosting an Executive Education Open Class Visit. The visit will be held Jan. 30 and will begin at 8 a.m. Prospective students are welcome to visit for as little as one hour, or stay for the entire morning. Visiting prospective students also have the opportunity to schedule their own one-on-one information session with a program representative.
During the class visit, prospective executive students will have the opportunity to audit and participate in the class they choose to visit. Classes open for visits begin at 8 a.m. and are held until 12 p.m. This class visit will give interested attendants the opportunity to network with current students and professors. Breakfast will be provided to those who attend and a program representative will also be available to answer any questions about the program or application process.
Apps Open for Stern Biz Analytics Exec Ed Program
The Executive Education course, Business Analytics: Inside Out in Two Days at NYU Stern School of Business will be held Feb. 19 through Feb. 20, 2015. Applications are now being accepted and the admissions office recommends that prospective students apply at least one month before the start of the program. The course will be held at the NYU campus.
The curriculum for this Executive Education program is designed to give executive leaders with the knowledge to understand and improve their skills in creative decision-making. Students in the program are consistently asked how the skills they are learning will benefit their organization. Students participate in case studies, group breakout sessions and interactive mini-lectures.