2017 - 2018 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Flex Master of Business Administration
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Program Description
The William & Mary Flex MBA is the only part-time MBA program on the Peninsula designed specifically for the needs of the working professional who has to balance family, career, and education. This program is for the career-minded, working professional who wants it all but needs a defined path to reach their goal.
Academic Calendar
2017 Fall Semester
| August 14 |
Non-Degree Registration Begins |
| August 19 |
Flex MBA Orientation |
| August 28 |
Classes Begin; Add/Drop Begins |
| September 4 |
Labor Day (NO CLASSES) |
| September 6 |
Last Day to Add Classes |
| September 15 |
Last Day to Drop Classes |
| September 30 |
Notice of Candidacy Forms for May and August 2017 graduates due |
| October 14-17 |
Fall Break |
| October 18 |
Beginning of Part II- 1.5-credit courses |
| Varies |
Last Day to Withdraw is before 60% of courses is completed |
| November 22-24 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
| December 11 |
End of Flex MBA program classes |
| December 12-18 |
Examination Period |
2018 Spring and Summer Semesters
| January 3 |
Fall Semester Grades Due (9 a.m.); Non-Degree Registration Begins |
| January 13 |
Flex MBA Orientation |
| January 15 |
MLK Holiday (NO CLASSES) |
| January 16 |
Classes Begin; Add/Drop Begins |
| January 25 |
Last Day to Add Classes |
| February 2 |
Last Day to Drop Classes |
| March 3-11 |
Spring Break |
| March 13 |
Beginning of Part II 1.5-credit Courses |
| Varies |
Last Day to Withdraw is before 60% of courses is completed |
| April 30 |
Last Day of Classes |
| May 1-7 |
Examination Period |
| May 9 |
Graduating students Spring Semester Grades Due (9am) |
| May 12 |
Commencement |
| May 15 |
Continuing student Spring Semester Grades Due (9am) |
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| Summer 2018 |
Session I |
| April 30 |
Non-Degree Registration |
| May 14 |
Classes Begin; Add/Drop Begins |
| May 18 |
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes |
| Varies |
Last Day to Withdraw is before 60% of courses is completed |
| May 19 |
Saturday Class for Monday/Wednesday and Wednesday Classes |
| May 26 |
Saturday Class for Tuesday/Thursday and Tuesday Classes |
| May 28 |
Memorial Day - No Class |
| June 2 |
Saturday Class for Monday/Wednesday and Monday Classes |
| June 9 |
Saturday Class for Tuesday/Thursday and Thursday Classes |
| June 16 |
Saturday Class for Monday/Wednesday and Monday Classes |
| June 21 |
Last Day of Classes |
| June 25 |
Summer Session I Grades Due (9am) |
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Session II |
| June 11 |
Non-Degree Registration |
| June 25 |
Classes Begin; Add/Drop Begins |
| June 29 |
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes |
| Varies |
Last Day to Withdraw is before 60% of courses is completed |
| June 30 |
Notice of Candidacy forms for January 2019 Graduates |
| June 30 |
Saturday Class for Monday/Wednesday and Wednesday Classes |
| July 4 |
Independence Day - NO CLASS |
| July 7 |
Saturday Class for Tuesday/Thursday and Tuesday Classes |
| July 14 |
Saturday Class for Monday/Wednesday and Monday Classes |
| July 21 |
Saturday Class for Tuesday/Thursday and Thursday Classes |
| July 28 |
Saturday Class for Monday/Wednesday and Wednesday Classes |
| August 2 |
Last Day of Classes |
| August 6 |
Graduating students Summer Session II Grades Due (9am) |
| August 10 |
Continuing students Summer Session II Grades Due (9am) |
| TBD |
Degree Conferral Date |
Fact Sheet/Tuition
Degree Earned
- Master of Business Administration
Format
- Degree Completion Time - typically 3 years
- Flexibility- students may take up to 5 years to complete
- Attend classes on weeknights - 7:00 pm-10:00 pm. Each class meets one night per week during the Fall and Spring Semesters (Summer schedules vary), and most students take two classes per semester.
- Credits required for Flex MBA - 54
Location
- William & Mary Peninsula Center- 41 Old Oyster Point, Suite F, Newport News, VA 23602
Admission Requirements
- Application
- Transcripts
- Two Professional Letters of Recommendation
- GMAT or GRE
- 2 years Professional Experience
Application Deadlines
- Fall Priority Deadline: June 1 ($100 app. fee waived)
- Spring Priority Deadline: Nov 1 ($100 app. fee waived)
- Rolling Admissions ($100 app. fee applies)
Cost
- Graduate Business Tuition rates for the 2017-2018 academic year are available on this site.
Faculty
- Same award-winning professors who teach in our Full-time MBA, Executive MBA and Online MBA programs.
Laptop Requirements
- Flex MBA students are required to have laptop computers running Microsoft Windows.
Concentration
Management of Engineering and Technology Development: Flex MBA students may elect this concentration, which will be reflected on their transcripts. This concentration will require that 12 credit hours of electives (out of the 16.5 credit hours of electives required in the Flex MBA curriculum), are taken from the following courses. Students may choose any 12 (or more) hours from the below electives:
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