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Duke University's Fuqua School of Business
The Duke MBA Office of Admissions
The Fuqua School of Business
1 Towerview Drive
Durham
NC 27708
USA
T: +1 919 660 7705
E: admissions-info@fuqua.duke.edu
W: www.fuqua.duke.edu


Duke UniversityOverview
The scope of The Duke MBA's general management curriculum provides a broad perspective to the challenges facing the global business community. Our respected faculty and unique culture foster an atmosphere of innovation and teamwork.

Daytime MBA students come from a wide range of cultures and backgrounds, with a third of the class from outside the United States and ten percent of Fuqua's student body from underrepresented minority groups. The faculty, in combination with your talented peers, will stretch your mind and encourage you to approach the study and practice of business from a new and diversified perspective.

In addition to the two-year full-time program, Duke offers four innovative and flexible executive MBA programs that enable you to continue your career - and your life - while earning a world-renowned MBA.

The Duke MBA - Weekend Executive
-Meets alternate weekends on the Durham, North Carolina campus
-Diverse teams with managers averaging 10+ years of work experience
-Health Sector Management concentration is available

The Duke MBA - Global Executive
-Pioneering program combines traditional classroom teaching with Internet-enabled distance learning
-Designed for executives with an average of 14 years experience and global responsibilities
-Includes residencies in Asia, South America, Europe and the United States to enhance understanding of global business

The Duke MBA - Cross Continent
-Combines week-long residencies in the United States, Europe, and Asia with Internet-enabled distance learning
-Students are high-potential professionals with three to nine years of experience

Duke Goethe MBA
-Dual- degree, 22-month program delivered by Duke University's Fuqua School of Business and Frankfurt University's Goethe Business School

Facilities

Chosen by Forbes Magazine as one of America's Top 10 Places for Business and Careers, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina is home to Duke University's Fuqua School of Business. Our modern and spacious facilities are among the finest in business education, utilizing the latest technology.

Located within two hours of beautiful beaches and majestic mountains, Durham's climate is ideal for outdoor activities all year. Raleigh-Durham's airport offers direct flights to major U.S. cities and international destinations. The Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area regularly appears on many "best of" lists that rank U.S. cities for quality of life.

Type of program
MBA: Full-time and Executive, Health Sector Management concentration available

Length of program
18 months to two years depending on program

Course structure
The Full-time Duke MBA program is flexible and focused, allowing students to concentrate their study in specific areas of interest within a general management framework.

Tuition
The Duke MBA--Daytime: $83,340
The Duke MBA--Weekend Executive: $97,500
The Duke MBA--Global Executive: $123,500
The Duke MBA--Cross Continent: $101,900
Duke Goethe MBA--56,000 euros

Scholarships/funding available
Yes

Entry requirements
- Online application
- Résumé
- Personal essays
- Recommendations
- Transcripts
- GMAT scores
- TOEFL scores (if applicable)
- Interview

Application deadline
Deadlines are available on The Duke MBA Web site, www.fuqua.duke.edu.


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