Gain a competitive edge in any leadership setting with the affordable Executive MBA: Leadership Practice and Purpose from the University of West Florida. You will develop advanced leadership and problem-solving skills as you prepare for a leadership position.

Why Study Executive Leadership Business Administration at UWF?

Success in business requires strong leadership skills coupled with acute business acumen. The Executive MBA will provide you with advanced knowledge of these essential qualities and empower you with the tools to make a positive impact in your professional setting and beyond.

Designed for professionals with at least five years of managerial experience, the program is one of only a few in the nation to emphasize leadership. As an student with the University of West Florida, you’ll receive the quality education you deserve at an affordable price. Our programs give you the opportunity to complete your studies and maintain your personal and professional schedules.

With years of experience in their respective fields, our faculty members are committed to your success. You’ll receive individualized attention throughout your entire program, from enrolling through graduation.

The Executive MBA is an included program in the University's accreditation by AACSB International.

What You Will Learn

The Executive MBA program will teach you strategic management skills, leadership problem-solving tools, data-driven decision making, and knowledge of formal organizations and their economic environment.

Admission to the Executive MBA program does not require an undergraduate business degree; a number of successful MBA graduates started the program with little to no previous business coursework. However, foundational proficiency in the major areas of business is required to be successful in the program. These foundational proficiencies can be completed quickly through accelerated courses.

The Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz Center for Leadership will complement the courses with access to executive workshops that feature industry leaders as instructors.

UWF programs offered at the Pensacola campus or UWF Emerald Coast may require online courses. Discuss the program requirements and planning with your academic advisor.