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International accreditation International students (%) Online teamwork required Average time to complete (months) Minimum fees (currency) Time limit for study (yrs) Online examinations (%) Complete in 5 years (%)

Programme established

Campus study required

Online coursework (%)

Examinations required

Teaching materials delivered online (%)

Number of students enrolled

Local study centres

Regions supported

Local centre study required

Programme name

Principal country

Programme type

Intakes per year

Business school

AACSB / Equis accreditation

Minimum fees

Languages

Arizona State University: Carey Aston Business School Babson College: Olin Bradford University School of Management

Americas Europe Americas Europe

US UK US UK

Y Y Y Y

AACSB AACSB, Amba, Equis AACSB Amba, Equis

W. P. Carey Online MBA Distance Learning MBA Fast Track MBA Distance Learning MBA

Generalist Generalist Generalist Generalist

2003 2009 2003 1998

2 3 2 4

454 63 360 313

2 35 2 76

6 5 8 6

24 30 24 36

91 95 95 90

100 100 60 80

100 100 60 100

Y Y Y Y

Y Y Y Y

100 0 100 0

N Y N Y

N Y N N

Y Y Y N

English English English English

US$ US$

50,284 17,000 77,000 12,950

Global Global, excl. Australia, Oceania North America Global

Centrum Catlica Drexel University: LeBow

Americas Americas

Peru US

Y Y

AACSB, Amba, Equis AACSB

Virtual Management MBA MBA Anywhere

Generalist Generalist

2006 1997

2 2

194 114

15 5

3 2

27 24

100 97

70 90

85 100

Y Y

Y Y

85 100

Y N

N N

Y Y

Spanish English

US$ US$

24,000 58,000

Global, excl. Australia, Oceania Global

Drexel University: LeBow

Americas

US

AACSB

MBA in Pharmaceutical Management / Healthcare

Specialist

2002

33

24

95

80

100

100

English

US$

64,000

Global

Durham Business School

Europe

UK

AACSB, Amba, Equis

The Global MBA

Generalist

1998

604

61

42

73

75

50

33

English

14,000

Global

Durham Business School

Europe

UK

AACSB, Amba, Equis

The Global MBA in Finance

Specialist

2008

28

32

42

95

75

50

33

English

14,000

Global

Euro*MBA Consortium Florida International University: Chapman George Washington University George Washington University Henley Business School IE Business School IE Business School IE Business School

Europe Americas Americas Americas Europe Europe Europe Europe

Netherlands US US US UK Spain Spain Spain

Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y

AACSB, Amba, Equis AACSB AACSB AACSB AACSB, Amba, Equis AACSB, Amba, Equis AACSB, Amba, Equis AACSB, Amba, Equis

Euro*MBA Corporate MBA Healthcare MBA Program Professional Online MBA Program Henley MBA by Flexible Learning Global Executive MBA Global MBA IE Brown Executive MBA

Generalist Generalist Specialist Generalist Generalist Generalist Generalist Generalist

1996 2009 2004 2012 1985 2001 2006 2011

2 5 2 2 2 3 3 1

77 703 290 1,878 117 131 24

96 1 0 n/a 75 72 86 95

2 6 5 5 5 1 1.25 1.25

36 18 24 n/a 45 12 15 15

98 75 100 n/a n/a 96 98 n/a

50 100 100 97 85 Varies Varies Varies

70 100 100 97 100 80 95 70

Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y

Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y

0 100 100 100 0 Varies Varies Varies

N N N N Y N N N

N N N N N Y N N

Y N N Y Y Y Y Y

English English English English English English English English

Euro US$ US$ US$ Euro Euro Euro

28,500 37,500 74,550 74,550 20,000 59,700 39,000 72,000

Europe Global Global Global Global Global Global Global

Imperial College Business School Indiana University: Kelley Northeastern University

Europe Americas Americas

UK US US

Y Y Y

Amba, Equis AACSB AACSB

MBA (Distance) Kelley Direct Programs - MBA Northeastern University Online MBA

Generalist Generalist Generalist

2002 1999 2006

1 2 9

287 1,109 1,380

66 7 6

4 5 5

36 30 24

80 89 n/a

100 95 100

100 95 100

Y Y Y

Y Y Y

0 95 100

N N N

N N N

Y Y N

English English English

US$ US$

24,000 58,395 65,000

Global Global Global

Open University Business School

Europe

UK

AACSB, Amba, Equis

MBA

Generalist

1989

5,200

40

36-48

70

Varies

100

English, Russian

16,000

Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East

Open University Business School

Europe

UK

AACSB, Amba, Equis

MBA (Technology Management)

Specialist

1989

362

35

10

36-48

70

Varies

100

English, Russian

16,001

Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East

Syracuse University: Whitman Tecnolgico de Monterrey Temple University: Fox

Americas Americas Americas

US Mexico US

Y Y Y

AACSB AACSB, Equis AACSB

iMBA Global MBA Fox Online MBA

Generalist Generalist Generalist

1977 1998 2009

3 1 2

208 399 54

1 34 0

7 5 2

42 24 24

72 97 67

94 95 100

94 0 100

Y Y Y

Y Y Y

43 95 100

N Y Y

N Y N

Y Y Y

English English English

US$ US$ US$

65,619 45,800 70,000

Global North America, South America North America

Thunderbird School of Global Management University of Florida: Hough

Americas Americas

US US

Y Y

AACSB AACSB

Global MBA - On Demand Internet Two-Year MBA

Generalist Generalist

2005 1999

2 3

206 103

11 2

5 2.25

24 27

92 89

80 89

75 87

Y Y

Y Y

98 25

Y N

N N

Y Y

English English

US$ US$

68,800 47,150

Global Global

University of Florida: Hough University of Nebraska-Lincoln University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler University of Strathclyde Business School

Americas Americas Americas Europe

US US US UK

Y Y Y Y

AACSB AACSB AACSB AACSB, Amba, Equis

Internet One-Year MBA University of Nebraska-Lincoln Distance MBA MBA@UNC Strathclyde Flexible Learning MBA

Generalist Generalist Generalist Generalist

2001 1993 2011 1983

3 4 4 2

49 260 51 172

0 6 2 55

1.3 10 3 6

16 39 n/a 36

98 97 n/a 85

87 100 90 30

89 100 95 5

Y Y Y Y

Y Y Y Y

32 50 80 5

N N N N

N N N N

Y N N Y

English English English English

US$ US$ US$

41,400 25,500 89,000 13,500

Global Global Global Global

University of Texas at Dallas: Jindal

Americas

US

AACSB

Online MBA

Generalist

1999

213

26

70

100

100

90

English

US$

43,522

Global

University of Texas at Dallas: Jindal Warwick Business School Warwick Business School

Americas Europe Europe

US UK UK

Y Y Y

AACSB AACSB, Amba, Equis AACSB, Amba, Equis

Global Leadership Executive MBA The Warwick MBA by Distance Learning The Warwick Global Energy MBA

Generalist Generalist Specialist

1996 1986 2009

3 3 3

52 1,804 91

5 63 72

6 5 5

23 36 36

99 80 n/a

100 95 50

75 100 70

Y Y Y

Y Y Y

100 0 0

N N N

N N N

Y Y Y

English English English

US$

67,500 19,800 31,200

Global Global Global

Aberdeen Business School, Robert Gordon University

Europe

UK

Amba

e-MBA

Generalist

2005

101

68

32

95

100

100

100

English

12,000

Global

Aberdeen Business School, Robert Gordon University

Europe

UK

Amba

MBA Oil and Gas Management

Specialist

2007

222

72

32

100

100

100

100

English

16,000

Global

Athabasca University

Americas

Canada

Executive MBA

Generalist

1994

820

30

96

50

94

100

English

C$

45,076

Global

Curtin Business School

Asia-Pacific

Australia

Amba, EFMD CEL

MBA

Generalist

1995

590

10

15-30

95

92

92

30

English

Aus$

41,700

Global

Deakin University

Asia-Pacific

Australia

MBA

Generalist

1980

322

36

80

Varies

Varies

English

Aus$

32,100

Global

Deakin University

Asia-Pacific

Australia

MBA (International)

Generalist

2006

152

69

24

85

Varies

Varies

English

Aus$

32,101

Global

Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University Educatis Educatis

Europe Europe Europe

UK Switzerland Switzerland

N N N

MBA Distance Learning MBA MBA in Sustainable Management

Generalist Generalist Specialist

1990 2003 2012

Rolling Rolling Rolling

10,335 98 -

89 90 n/a

n/a 5 5

36 48 n/a

68 90 n/a

100 100 100

0 100 100

N Y Y

Y Y Y

0 0 0

Y Y Y

N N N

N N N

Arabic, Chinese, English, Russian, Spanish English, French, German, Spanish English, French, German, Spanish

Euro Euro

9,000 8,580 8,580

Global Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, South America Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, South America

Eude

Europe

Spain

MBA

Generalist

2005

Rolling

1,731

21

12

100

100

90

100

Spanish

Euro

8,000

Caribbean, Europe, North America, South America

Instituto Europeo de Posgrado Isead Isead

Europe Europe Europe

Spain Spain Spain

N N N

MBA Executive MBA MBA

Generalist Generalist Generalist

2007 2003 2003

3 3 3

711 172 98

75 79 59

1.3 3 3

16 14 14

85 89 79

100 91 95

100 90 95

Y Y Y

Y Y Y

100 100 100

N Y Y

N Y Y

N Y Y

Portuguese, Spanish Spanish Spanish

US$ US$ US$

13,350 14,000 10,500

Global, excl. Asia, Australia, Oceania Global, excl. Africa, Australia, Oceania Global, excl. Africa, Australia, Oceania

London School of Business and Finance

Europe

UK

MBA

Generalist

2009

367

77

15

n/a

100

100

100

English

8,500

Global

OBS Online Business School

Europe

Spain

Executive MBA

Generalist

2007

65

58

1.5

18

100

100

100

100

Spanish

Euro

12,500

Global

OBS Online Business School Oxford Brookes University

Europe Europe

Spain UK

N N

Amba

Global MBA Global MBA

Generalist Generalist

2007 2002

2 2

55 352

67 65

1 5

12 30

100 77

100 100

100 100

Y Y

Y Y

100 0

Y N

N Y

N N

Spanish English

Euro

12,500 12,500

Global Global

RDI - Resource Development International Robert Kennedy College

Europe Europe

UK Switzerland

N N

MBA (University of Wales) at RDI University of Cumbria MBA at Robert Kennedy College

Generalist Generalist

2007 2010

4 Rolling

2,515 683

65 95

4 5

24 18

n/a n/a

100 90

100 90

Y Y

Y Y

0 90

N N

N N

N Y

Chinese, English, Russian, Spanish English

Swiss Fr

6,995 11,500

Global Global

Royal Holloway, University of London

Europe

UK

Amba

MBA International Management by Distance Learning

Generalist

1999

477

89

36

50

100

20

English

11,506

Global

SBS Swiss Business School Swiss Management Center University of Derby University of Leicester University of Liverpool

Europe Europe Europe Europe Europe

Switzerland Switzerland UK UK UK

N N N N N

Amba EFMD CEL

Global Distance MBA MBA MBA MBA MBA

Generalist Generalist Generalist Generalist Generalist

2004 2005 2000 1989 2001

Rolling Rolling 3 4 Rolling

387 2,231 51 4,593 1,617

82 93 50 87 92

5 3 6 5 6

30 24 36 48 30

87 91 100 n/a n/a

90 100 100 90 100

90 100 100 0 100

Y Y Y Y Y

Y Y N Y N

70 100 n/a 0 n/a

Y Y N Y N

N N N N N

N N N N N

English, French, German, Spanish English, Spanish English English English

Swiss Fr Euro US$

19,000 10,300 11,148 9,130 21,700

Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America Global Europe Global Global

University of Maryland University College

Americas

US

MBA

Generalist

1999

2,074

24

90

100

100

100

English

US$

29,892

Global

Walden University

Americas

US

MBA

Generalist

2002

1,574

10

25

54

100

100

100

English

US$

29,930

Global

Table notes Distance MBA degree programmes offered by 48 of the top business schools. Schools are listed alphabetically according to their accreditation. This table is compiled from a list of schools that completed a Financial Times survey.
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