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Executive MBA · Tier III
Salary & Career
avg salary$308,137
Program Info
duration18 months
tuition$39,500
formatPart-time
teachingCase study method (Harvard Business School cases), action learning projects, and leadership development simulations
Class Profile
class size38
avg age39
avg work experience8 years
women %33%
international %4%
Rankings
FT rank#48
tierIII
Admissions
TOEFL Min
80+
IELTS Min
6.5+
GRE
Accepted
Application Deadlines
round1May 1, 2024
round2July 1, 2024
round3September 1, 2024
Curriculum
Core Courses
Managerial EconomicsData AnalyticsFinancial Accounting and ReportingMarketing ManagementOperations ManagementCorporate FinanceStrategic ManagementOrganizational Behavior
Elective Areas
FinanceMarketingInnovation and EntrepreneurshipStrategy
Top Recruiters
Sabancı HoldingAkbankTurkcellEczacıbaşıFord OtosanEnerjisa
Top Industries
Banking and FinanceEnergyFMCGManufacturingTelecommunications
Exchange Programs
Columbia Business SchoolMIT Sloan School of Management
Program Highlights
  • -Customized Curriculum
  • -Experienced Faculty
  • -Networking Opportunities
ROI
total cost$39,500
program typeEMBA
EMBA students continue working; salary shown is current, not post-graduation
APPLICATION TIMELINE
# plan your timeline for Executive MBA
deadline:
May 1, 2025
[!] Deadline passed remaining
progress:0/25 tasks
what_ready:
# reminders:
- ⚠️ URGENT: Less than 3 months until deadline - prioritize immediately
- Consider taking GMAT within 4 weeks - limited prep time remaining
- Focus on essay quality - this is your strongest differentiator now
- Reach out to recommenders immediately - they need advance notice
TIMELINE BREAKDOWN
[done]GMAT/GRE Preparation
# Study and take standardized test
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Feb 1, 2025 (-578 days)
[done]Document Gathering
# Collect transcripts and credentials
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Mar 1, 2025 (-550 days)
[done]Letters of Recommendation
# Request and follow up on references
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Mar 1, 2025 (-550 days)
[done]Essay Writing
# Draft and refine application essays
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Apr 1, 2025 (-519 days)
[done]Final Review & Submission
# Complete and submit application
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026May 1, 2025 (-489 days)
# general guide only. check official website for requirements.
ADMISSION CALCULATOR
Executive MBA
gpa (0-4.0):
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gmat (200-800):
>
work_experience (yrs):
>
admission_probability:
60%
[target]
[+]gpa: strong
[~]test: average
[~]exp: average
recommendations:
- Seek leadership opportunities in current role
# estimate only. actual decisions consider essays, interviews, etc.
data: Financial Times & QS 2025
vlocal(2026-09-02)