Accelerated MBA

Accelerated MBA as the name suggests is a speed up version of the MBA program. This program typically spans from eleven to sixteen months. Accelerated MBA is a fast paced, highly specialized course with extremely intense class and examination schedules. Due to the demanding nature of the program, most of the students dedicate themselves entirely to the course. The rigorous program usually requires students to relocate to the respective graduate school.

Accelerated MBA program is ideal for candidates that are:

Already employed or possess significant business experience.
Adept in professional networking and extra-curricular business skills.
In coordination with their current or prospective employer who is aware that Accelerated MBA will help in career enhancement.

Pros of Accelerated MBA Program:

Focuses on coursework directly applicable to your business or industry.
Saves significant amount of time in completing MBA by utilizing existing experience of job.
Economizes the MBA program expenditure by paying less for the same course work as offered in the regular Full Time MBA program.
Provides plenty of networking opportunities through interviews with visiting recruiters.
Intensifies knowledge and skills development beyond normal classroom learning.
Enables students to develop closely knit relationships with the school, faculty members and other students.
Guarantees career placement.
Presents with the facility of career counseling and other on-campus services.
Entitles students for loans, grants, financial aid and other scholarships.

Cons of Accelerated MBA Program:

Holds stringent requirements for admission in the program.
Requires job or business related experience for admission.
Adheres from obtaining full or part time work during the tenure.
Offers limited opportunity for internship since there are no breaks between semesters.
Demands relocation to the campus of the business school to continue the program.
Hampers career advancements or promotions as certain employers may not consider Accelerated MBA equivalent to a Full Time MBA program.