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2012 - 2013 Graduate Catalog 
    
2012 - 2013 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Flex Master of Business Administration


 

Academic Calendar

2012 Fall Semester

August 18 Orientation for New Entering Flex MBA students
August 27 Beginning of Classes and Add/Drop Period
September 5 Last Day to Add a Class and Last Day to Drop a Class Without Assistance
September 30 Notice of Candidacy Forms for May 2013 Graduates
September 3 Labor Day (CLASSES MEET)
September 14 Last Day to Drop by contacting Graduate Registrar
September 15 Withdrawal Period Begins
October 13-16 Fall Break
October 17 Classes Resume; Second half courses begin
See withdrawal policy Last day to Withdraw for the Semester
November 21-25 Thanksgiving Holiday
December 10 End of Flex MBA Program Classes
December 11-17 Examination Period
January 7 Grades Due

2013 Spring Semester

January 21 MLK Holiday – NO CLASSES
January 7 Fall Grades Due
January 21 MLK Holiday (NO CLASS)
January 14 Classes Begin
January 14 Add/Drop Begins
January 14 Non-degree seeking student registration
January 23 Last Day to Add/Drop without Assistance
February 1 Last day to Drop by contacting Graduate Registrar (Flex MBA Students Only)
February 2 Withdrawal Period Begins
March 2- 10 Spring Break
March 11 Classes resume
See withdrawal policy Last Day to Withdraw
April 29 Last Day of Class
April 30-May 6 Final Exam Week
May 8 Grades Due for Graduating Students
Sunday, May 12 Commencement
May 14 Grades Due for Non-Graduating Students
June 30 Notice of Candidacy forms for January 2014 Due

Fact Sheet/Tuition

Degree Earned

  • MBA from The College of William & Mary

Format

  • Degree Completion Time – typically 3 years
  • Flexibility– students may take up to 5 years to complete
  • Attend class 2 evenings per week – 7:00 pm-10:00 pm, Monday through Thursday
  • Credits required for Flex MBA – 54

Location

  • William & Mary Peninsula Center—11828 Fishing Point Drive, Suite 112 Newport News, VA 23606-4500

Admission Requirements

  • Application
  • Transcripts
  • Two Letters of Recommendation
  • GMAT
  • 2+ years Professional Experience highly desirable

Application Deadlines*

  • For Fall 2013: May 1 (early) and June 1 (regular) (Early deadline to waive $100 app. fee)
  • For Spring 2013: Oct 1 (early) and Nov 1 (regular) (Early deadline to waive $100 app. Fee)
  • Rolling Admissions
    *subject to change; correct deadlines will be on website

Cost

  • $700/credit hour* (in-state tuition rate)
    *correct for 2011-2012 academic year

Faculty

  • Same award-winning professors who teach in our full-time MBA and Executive MBA Programs

Course Sequencing

  • Phase I – Foundation Core – 18 hours (6 classes)
  • Phase II – Professional Core – 18 hours (6 classes + capstone)
  • Phase III – Global Strategy and Electives – 18 hours (Global Strategy and 5 + elective classes)

Laptop Requirements

  • Flex MBA students are required to have portable laptop computers.

Part-time Graduate Business Tuition rates per credit hour for the 2012–2013 academic year:

In-State $700.00
Out-of-State $1,100.00

Courses

    Flex MBA Core Courses