In the article published in Career India, Dr Monica Gallant, Professor – Accounting and Assistant Dean – Executive MBA (Dubai On-campus and Middle East Online) provides guidance on how to choose the right Executive MBA (EMBA) program for career advancement.
She elaborates on the importance of selecting a program that aligns with an individual’s personal career goals and learning preferences and outlines the below key factors to consider:
- Identify career goals and skill gaps.
- Evaluate program format (face-to-face, online, hybrid).
- Assess curriculum depth and practical application.
- Focus on soft skills development (e.g., public speaking, negotiation).
- Research faculty’s industry experience.
- Consider class diversity and networking opportunities.
- Check the school’s reputation and global accreditation.
- Seek global exposure through international faculty and programs.
- Assess value for money and long-term benefits.
- Investigate the strength of the alumni network for support and opportunities.
In this article, Dr Gallant is offering the readers a thorough outline to help prospective EMBA students make an informed decision to enhance their careers effectively.
To read the full article, please click here.
