Guide for Choosing Type of MBA Program

When you enroll yourself for a MBA course from a business school, the next important decision that has to be taken is ‘Type of MBA’ which you want to do? In management colleges you would find different types of MBA courses that can be enrolled according to your goal and specifications. Just be sure that the course selection should be based on your career and personal aspirations for the future. You have to be clear in what you expect from your management qualification.

 Types of MBA programs that are popularly available are listed below:

The full-time MBA is a two year management course which is divided into mainly 4 semesters including 3-4 months of internship. First year concentrates more on studying core management subjects in theMBACollege, whereas second year is more about elective subjects. It is the most preferred and popular type of MBA as it is better in terms of complete knowledge bringing, skills development and better job prospects.

The part-time MBA is useful for students who are already working and cannot sacrifice job for higher studies. Here the classes are held either in evenings or weekends. The time duration may extend up to 3 years.

Executive MBA is very good for working professionals who want to hone their management skills and get good positions in the corporate companies. The main feature of executive MBA program is, they have structured course curriculum which has advanced business subjects and disciplines. In order to get admission in Executive MBA certain years of work experience is mandatory which differs from one business school to other.

In Online MBA degree program the student need not attend any college or business school classes they can study by sitting at home. Here time and cost both can be saved. But when compared with regular MBA degree programs it has much lesser value in market and lacks exposure as in regular course.

Distance MBA is offered off-campus. This type of MBA degree can be procured through number of ways like correspondence, post, offline courses, email, online courses and video. This is ideal for students who don’t have time to attend MBA classes.

Depending upon personal and professional preferences and requirements the type of MBA course must be decided.

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