Executive MBA Course Schedule

Executive MBAÌýOrientation and StartÌýDatesÌý

  • A 3-day (Friday - Sunday) orientation occurs in early August of every year. Students are expected to attend all sessions in person.
  • Additional program prep work in advance of your first year will be assigned in August and completed before classes start.
  • Classes start August 20, 2026.
    *dates are subject to change

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Class of 2028ÌýSchedule*

Note: All Enhanced Virtual InstructionÌýcoursework is remote delivery.

Program Orientation - Colorado

Year OneÌýProgram Prep Work

August 1-3, 2026 (In Person)

August (completed before classes start)

3 Days (Friday - Sunday)
Fall Semester OneÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý August 20- December 4, 2026
ÌýEnhanced Virtual Instruction (A)

August 20 - October 11, 2026

Remote Synchronous Dates: September 11-12, 2026

A Courses (6 Credits)

Data and Uncertainty, Economics, Executive Level Strategy

ÌýResidency OneSeptember 27 - October 3, 2026

6 Days (Monday - Saturday)

Executive Leadership: September 27 - December 4, 2026 (1.5 credits)

ÌýEnhanced Virtual Instruction (B)

October 19 - December 4, 2026 Ìý Ìý Ìý

Remote Synchronous Dates: November 6-7, 2026

B Courses (4.5 Credits)

Strategic Marketing I,ÌýFinancial Accounting I

Spring Semester OneÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý JanuaryÌý7 - April 23, 2027
ÌýEnhanced Virtual Instruction (A)January 7 - February 7, 2027

A Courses (4.5 Credits)

Inclusive Leadership, Strategic Marketing II, Financial Accounting II

ÌýResidency TwoÌý- Boulder CampusJanuary 31 - February 6, 20276 Days (Monday - Saturday)
ÌýEnhanced Virtual Instruction (B)

February 22 - April 23, 2027

Remote Synchronous Dates: March 12-13, 2027

B Courses (7.5 Credits)

Creating Value with Innovation, Business Finance, Strategic Human Resource Management

ÌýResidency Three - Boulder CampusApril 11 - 17, 20276 Days (Monday - Saturday)

Summer Break: May - July

Second Year Kickoff - ColoradoÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý

Year Two Program Prep Work

Early August 2027 (In Person)

August (completed before classes start)

Fall Semester TwoÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýAugust - December
ÌýEnhanced Virtual Instruction (A)

August - October

Remote Synchronous Dates: SeptemberÌý

A Courses (7.5 Credits)

Aligning People with Business Strategy II, Operations Management, Entrepreneurship

ÌýResidency Four - CU Boulder CampusSeptember/October6 Days (Monday - Saturday)
ÌýEnhanced Virtual Instruction (B)

October - December

Remote Synchronous Dates: November

B Courses (3 Credits)

Applied Financial Management I, Ethical Leadership I

Spring Semester TwoÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýJanuary- AprilÌý
ÌýEnhanced Virtual Instruction (A)January - February

A Courses (4.5 Credits)

ÌýApplied Financial Management II, Ethical Leadership II, High Growth Ventures

ÌýResidency Five - Boulder CampusJanuary6 Days (Monday - Saturday)
ÌýEnhanced Virtual Instruction (B)

February - April

Remote Synchronous Dates: March

B Courses (7.5 Credits)

Digital Strategy, Negotiations, Risk Management, Global Business Experience

ÌýResidency Six - Global**AprilÌý10 Days (due to travel time)
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Graduation in BoulderMay 2028Ìý
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Ìý*Residency dates and locations are subject to change.Ìý
Ìý**Global Immersion Residency dates and locations will be announced in April of 2027.Ìý