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Two years. Two nights.
And Now Two
locations.
Main Campus and Center City Philadelphia
If you need to earn your MBA quickly, while working and
pursuing your career goals, The Villanova MBA Fast Track is the choice for you. The program’s format provides the structure and qualities of a full-time program, but takes place in the evening. You will receive your MBA in just 24 months.
Who should apply to The Villanova MBA Fast Track?
The Fast Track is designed for highly motivated working professionals
who want to attain an MBA while continuing to pursue career goals.
- Average age of Fast Track students: 28 years
- Average GPA: 3.3
- Average GMAT: 610
- Average years work experience: 6 years
What will you study?
The curriculum presents students with
a cross-functional approach to business education that removes functional
silos and leads to a better understanding of real world challenges
in the current business environment. While you will
gain knowledge of basic business functions (accounting, finance,
economics, information technology, management, and marketing), you’ll
also learn about emerging fields such as corporate risk management,
strategic management and global organization, supply chain management,
and leadership and business ethics.
When do classes meet?
The program progresses at a full-time program pace, but
is delivered as a part-time program. Students take two courses
each term, at main campus classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings,
while classes are held Mondays and Wednesdays at the
Philadelphia site. Each class
meets once a week, from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Fall and spring semesters meet for 15 weeks
each and the summer session meets for 9 weeks.
Note: students
can begin the
Fast Track in the fall semester only.
View the current
academic calendar
When should I apply?
Due to the small class size and competitive nature of the
admissions process, applicants that are ready to submit an
application are encouraged to apply for round one or two. The
rigor of the selection process remains consistent throughout all
rounds, but please note that Round 3 applications will only be
considered if space remains in the class.
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There
are three rounds in the admissions process:
Main Campus:
Round 1: February 15, 2010
Round 2: April 15, 2010
Round 3: June 30, 2010
Center City- Philadelphia:
Round 1:
February 15, 2010
Round 2: April 15, 2010
Round 3: June 30, 2010
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Admission to the program
is highly competitive and the committee is
focused on selecting candidates who will add value to
the cohort experience by ensuring a diverse set of
functional roles and industries are represented in the
classroom.
The review of applications is holistic and
all elements of the application are carefully weighed.
After an application has been submitted and the
supporting materials have been received, the applicant
will be contacted in order to schedule an interview with
members of the admissions committee. |
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