One-Year MBA Programs

Accelerated MBA

Accelerated MBA

Customize Your MBA Journey to Fit Your Needs

At Goizueta, no two MBA journeys look the same in our Accelerated MBA. In our most adaptable One-Year MBA program, you’ll customize your experience to match your goals and interests—choosing from more than 26 concentrations, 90 electives, and countless immersive experiences that let you go deep where it matters most.
  • Semesters

  • Options for Concentrations

  • Options for Electives

    Accelerated MBA Journey

    • Summer Semester

      Build your foundation with the full MBA core curriculum and apply your knowledge through a real client experiential learning project that addresses a pressing business challenge. Then embark on a Global Experiential Module (Denmark) with your other One-Year MBA classmates.
    • Fall Semester

      Strengthen your principled leadership skills and customize your learning with any four electives from Goizueta’s portfolio of courses or explore courses at other Emory schools including Rollins School of Public Health, Emory Law School, and more.
    • Spring Semester

      Complete additional electives from any academic area to help you reach our specific goals and cap off your learning with the Goizueta Advanced Leadership Academy (GALA), an experiential program designed to sharpen leadership skills in complex contexts.

    The Emory Advantage

    A Multidimensional Approach to Your MBA

    One of the unique advantages of studying at Emory is the ability to take courses across its world-class schools. Accelerated MBA students can combine expertise from Goizueta Business School, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory Law, and other schools to gain a multidimensional perspective on various industries. This cross-disciplinary approach allows you to explore business strategy, health policy and management, legal and regulatory frameworks, and leadership all within a single, integrated curriculum—giving you the skills to solve complex challenges from every angle.
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    Immersion Experiences

    Happiness Blueprint: Life Design for the Modern MBA

    You may choose to do this optional Global Experiential Module at the end of your summer semester. Explore how to create a life where career success and personal well-being thrive together. Travel to Copenhagen to witness firsthand how Danish culture—and institutions like Lego, Pandora, the Happiness Research Institute—embody work-life harmony through empathy, innovation, and social trust. Delve into Denmark’s welfare model—from affordable childcare and universal healthcare to generous parental leave and lifelong education—seeing how policy and culture interconnect to foster a thriving society. Discover how "play" is embedded into daily life—from CopenHill’s rooftop ski slopes to Lego’s corporate play days—and how such spaces of joy fuel creativity and productivity. 

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    MBA Concentrations

    What You’ll Gain

    In Goizueta’s Accelerated MBA program, you’ll gain: expertise in management, strategy, as well as the focus areas of your choice; leadership skills honed through immersive experiences and client projects; a network of peers, faculty, and industry leaders shaping the future of business.