Whats the difference between EMBA and MBA?
Executive MBA (EMBA) programme is designed based on the full-time MBA programme, but tailored in its curriculum, course coverage, teaching methodology and schedule to meet the special needs of senior executives. The programme allows senior business managers to pursue MBA degrees on a part-time basis. The major difference between the two programmes lies in their respective participants. To take CEIBS as an example, EMBA participants have an average work experience of over 14 years while MBA students only have 7 years of work experience on an average. Therefore, even for the same course, the requirements for EMBA students are much higher than those for MBA students. Second, the intensive schedule for EMBA participants requires stronger learning and time management abilities. Last, as many EMBA participants have earned outstanding achievements and even formulated a set of their own managerial methods, it is equally important for them to unlearn old habits. Consequently, this requires stro