Overview

Throughout the Executive Master of Business Administration programme it reflects the University of Oxford’s global reputation for academic excellence, putting you at the forefront of learning and research. It is designed to be highly practical, with a focus on problem-solving for business leaders.

Join a vibrant global business school community and learn from experienced peers, faculty and alumni from a wide range of sectors, with diverse global perspectives.

The part-time immersive modular format of the Oxford Executive MBA is designed for busy working professionals. With intakes starting in January and September, the programme is taught over 16-18 week-long modules, depending on the electives you choose. These run approximately every five weeks, enabling you to continue your work commitments and make an immediate impact in the workplace as you learn.

The teaching for the January programme is delivered over 22 months and the teaching for the September programme is delivered over 24 months. Assessments take place at the end of each module, extending the duration of each programme by approximately 1-2 months.

Careers Development Centre

Our goal is to help you prepare for a future career, whether in a new role or by maximising your impact in your current position, which meets your development aspirations, suits your skills, and fulfils your potential.

Our Careers Development Centre offers each Oxford Executive MBA student the following:

a dedicated Executive MBA Careers Coach as well as access to a network of specialist industry advisors
expert careers advice including bespoke career workshops and skills sessions
access to our online career management system, including job board and online resources and subscriptions
industry sector discussions and guest speaker events
Oxford Business Networks and Oxford Business Alumni Network activities, events and connections.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Core courses that offer you a comprehensive understanding of modern business. The content of these vary, and includes one international course.
Elective courses, selected by you, including overseas options designed to develop your individual skills and specialisations.
Compulsory integrative projects: the Global Opportunities and Threats Oxford (GOTO) project and the Entrepreneurship Project (EP), both team collaborations, draw together and apply themes and topics studied on the programme.

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 22 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-10 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

110

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oxford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

110

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7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcript(s)

CV/résumé

Statement of purpose/personal statement: A maximum of 700 words

Written work: Two essays of a maximum of 2,000 words each

References/letters of recommendation: Three overall, all of which must be academic

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

68138 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

68138 GBP / year

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Living costs

Oxford

United Kingdom

939 - 1530 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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