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MBA Distance Learning Students

Ranked among the Top 5 Distance Learning MBA Programs in the World.

The Economist 2010

Online Global MBA

Study Anywhere, Succeed Everywhere

Experience a world-class business school education from the convenience of any location with Thunderbird’s top-ranked Distance Learning Global MBA program. Utilize Web-based technology and complete your MBA via the distance learning format in 19 or 28 months. Access your coursework at anytime and enjoy a rich Web-based, distance learning environment, including classes, interactive chats, bulletin board postings and collaboration with global professors and classmates. While 75 percent of your learning is conducted on the Web, 25 percent takes place at on-site regional business environment seminars in locations around the globe - making our Distance Learning MBA a truly global experience.


MBA Distance Learning Global Alumni

Global Students. Global Alumni.

Thunderbird Global MBA On-Demand students are as diverse as the many countries they represent. Their cultures, backgrounds and ambitions exemplify the global mindset both common and unique to those who join this program. Once graduated, these individuals continue to pursue their global passions – putting their world-class, world-renowned degree to work for them.
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Interactive, Blended and Truly Global Curriculum

Capitalizing on the power of interactive Web-based learning and integrated on-location seminars, this program provides a high-touch and high-tech educational experience. With three primary areas of study - world business, international studies and cross-cultural/English business communication – you’ll learn the intricacies of global business from Thunderbird’s world-renowned faculty.
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MBA Distance Learning Program

Admissions Procedures

To be considered for admission in the Global MBA On-Demand program, you must meet certain admissions requirements, complete an online application and provide required documentation. In addition to personal admissions requirements, your computer will need to meet certain technical requirements in order to participate in the program.
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