The Global MBA program at Michigan Ross is a 16-month MBA, designed for mid-career professionals. Rigorous coursework, taught by world-renowned faculty at Michigan Ross focuses on action-based learning and includes three global leadership experiences. A term abroad allows you to immerse yourself in a different culture. The Michigan Ross Global MBA program can fast-track your journey towards top leadership positions by offering a world-class education from one of the best business schools globally.
Program Features of Michigan Ross Global MBA program:
- 16 Months to Complete
- Full-Time, On-Campus in Ann Arbor
- Participation in Three Global Leadership Experiences
- Opportunity to Study for a Semester Abroad
- Taught by Renowned Michigan Ross Faculty
Application deadlines of Michigan Ross Global MBA program:
- Early Deadline: Jul. 31, 2023
- Final Deadline: Aug. 31, 2023
Application Process of Michigan Ross Global MBA program:
- Current Resume
- All University Transcripts
- GMAT/GRE/EA score (or apply for a waiver)
- One Recommendation Form
- Two Essays
- Proof of English Proficiency Assessment
- Interview
Why M Ross?
10th Best MBA Bloomberg BusinessWeek 2015
1st in Master of Accounting- Public Accounting Report 2015
2nd in Leadership Development -Leadership Excellence 2014
4th Best BBA U.S. News & World Report 2016
5th Best Part-time MBA U.S. News & World Report 2016
6th Best Executive MBA U.S. News & World Report 2016
6th In Entrepreneurship Princeton Review & Entrepreneur Magazine 2016
WHY GLOBAL MBA?
- The program is tailored to meet the requirements of managers who are sponsored.
- Apart from the Ross MBA curriculum, students get a chance to connect with various individuals and corporations, experience different cultures, and gain global exposure.
- The admission process is faster and personalized to cater to individual needs.
- Gaining admission to top MBA programs is competitive and time-consuming.
- The entire admission process takes only four weeks, and every applicant is interviewed.
- Each applicant receives individual guidance in a timely manner throughout the application process.
- The program offers a flexible schedule that saves time.
- Upon completing the application process, the program starts immediately.
- The program lasts for 16 months, with courses offered in four consecutive semesters without a summer break.
- Students have the option to extend their learning to 20 or 22 months by engaging in post-degree research.
DIVERSE CULTURAL EXPERIENCE
- During the 8-month core and MAP sessions, students from various countries engage in close interaction, and during the 8-month elective session, they interact with students from more than 100 countries.
- The students’ experience is culturally and personally enriched by the 3-month session in Asia and the 13-month session in the US.
- The school provides opportunities for corporate visits and cultural tours in each location.
- Students are given around 13 weeks of vacation time during the program, which they can use for travel in the US or anywhere else in the world.
- Students are expected to take charge of their MBA experience at Ross and be actively involved.
PROGRAM PARTNERS
Over 300 companies have partnered with Ross
Partial List of Partners
| Manufacturing | Finance | Service & others |
| Canon | Accenture | Asiana Airlines |
| Fujitsu | American Express | Boston Consulting |
| Hyundai Motor Company | Bangkok Bank | IBM Consulting Services |
| Hynix Semiconductor | Hana Bank | Itochu Corp. |
| LG Electronics | JCB Card | Japan Railways |
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | Kasikorn Bank | KT |
| Nippon Steel | Korea Invest.& Securities | McKinsey and Co. |
| Panasonic | Krung Thai Bank | Nomura Research Institute |
| POSCO | Mitsui Mutual Life | NTT |
| Samsung Electronics | Mizuho Financial Group | Prudential Holdings Japan |
| Yazaki Corp. | Sumitomo Banking Corp. | SK Telecom |
| Sony | Prudential Holdings Japan | Shanghai Pan Asia |
| Toyota Motor Corp. | Samsung Fire & Marine | SK Energy |
ROSS 2-YEAR and GLOBAL PROGRAM
| 2-YEAR MBA | GLOBAL MBA | |
| Target Students | Candidates seeking to advance or change their careers through management education, leadership training, and career counseling support | Candidates with a sponsorship looking for diverse networking opportunities and global exposure; Ideal for experienced managers, heirs to family enterprises, entrepreneurs, and professionals like medical doctors and lawyers |
| Location | Ann Arbor, with option to participate in the exchange program | One month each in Korea, Japan, and China followed by 13 months in Ann Arbor with option to participate in the exchange program |
| Duration | 20 months program including a 4-month summer vacation typically used for internship | 16 months program offered without summer vacation; 20 or 22 months with the optional faculty-advised research project |
| Degree Granted | Master of Business Administrati on | Master of Business Administration |
| Degree Requirements | Minimum 57 credits | Minimum 57 credits |
| Schedule | Full-time, September start Core: 6 months MAP: 2 months Summer Vacation: 4 months Electives: 8 months | Full-time, February start Core: 6 months Electives: 8 months MAP: 2 months Research Project: 2 or 4 months |
| Career Services | Access to on-campus recruiters and Office of Career Services counseling for summer internships and permanent positions | Graduates return to their sponsoring employers; no access to Office of Career Services |
| Class Profile (Class of 2017) | Class size: 400 Avg. age: 28 Avg. work experience: 5 yrs 36% inter.national | Class size: 35 Avg. age: 31 Avg. work experience: 7 yrs All international |
| Application Deadlines | Round I: Oct. 2, 2017 Round II: Jan. 2, 2018 Round III: Mar. 19, 2018 | Early Round: Oct. 31, 2017 Standard Round: Nov. 27, 2017 Extended Round: Jan. 2, 2018 |
| Program Fee (2016-2017 Rate) | Tuition: $128,700 ($33,175 per term) Registration Fee: $656 ($164 per term) | Tuition: $128,700 ($33,175 per term) Registration Fee: $656 ($164 per term) |