2013 - 2014 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
2013 Fall Semester
| August 17 |
Orientation for new entering Flex MBA students |
| August 26 |
Beginning of Classes and add/drop period |
| August 26 |
Non-degree seeking student registration |
| September 2 |
Labor Day (NO CLASS) |
| September 4 |
Last Day to add a class and last day to drop a class without assistance |
| September 13 |
Last day to drop by contacting Graduate Registrar (Flex MBA students only) |
| September 14 |
Withdrawal period begins |
| September 30 |
Notice of Candidacy Forms for May and August 2014 graduations due |
| October 12-15 |
Fall Break |
| October 16 |
Classes resume, second half courses begin |
| See withdrawal policy |
Last day to withdraw |
| November 27-December 1 |
Thanksgiving Holdiay |
| December 9 |
End of Flex MBA program classes |
| December 10-16 |
Examination period |
| Jan 6, 2014 |
Grades due |
2014 Spring Semester
| January 6 |
Fall Grades Due |
| January 11 |
Orientation for new entering Flex MBA students |
| January 13 |
Beginning of classes and add/drop period |
| January 13 |
Non-degree seeking student registration |
| January 20 |
MLK Holiday (NO CLASS) |
| January 22 |
Last day to add a class |
| January 31 |
Last day to drop a class |
| February 1 |
Withdrawal period begins |
| March 1-9 |
Spring Break |
| March 10 |
Classes resume; second half courses begin |
| See withdrawal policy |
Last day to withdraw |
| April 28 |
Last day of class |
| April 29-May 5 |
Final exam week |
| May 7 |
Grades due for graduating students |
| May 11 |
Commencement (Sunday) |
| May 13 |
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 classes on weeknights – 7:00 pm-10:00 pm. Each class meets one night per week, and most students take two classes per semester.
- 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 Professional Letters of Recommendation
- GMAT or GRE
- 3+ years Professional Experience highly desirable
Application Deadlines*
- For Fall: May 15 (early) and June 15 (regular) (Early deadline to waive $100 app. fee)
- For Spring: Nov 1 (early) and Dec 1 (regular) (Early deadline to waive $100 app. fee)
- Rolling Admissions
Cost
- $700/credit hour (in-state tuition rate)
- $1,100/credit hour (out-of-state tuition rate)
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 – 16.5 hours (6 classes)
- Phase III – Global Strategy and Electives – 19.5 hours (Global Strategy and 6 + elective classes)
Laptop Requirements
- Flex MBA students are required to have laptop computers.
CoursesFlex MBA Core Courses
(Two semesters each core course offered.)
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