Thunderbird School of Global Management

Online MBA Program

Experience a world–class business school education from the convenience of any location with Thunderbird’s Online Global MBA program.

Access your coursework at anytime via a rich Web–based, distance learning environment that includes interactive chats, bulletin board postings and collaboration with global professors and classmates. Blended with four on-site regional business environment seminars in locations around the globe, this curriculum provides a real–world and real–life lesson in global business.

Online MBA Program Highlights and Benefits:

  • Majority of coursework is delivered online.
  • Online coursework is complemented by four one-week, on-site seminars in the United States and various locations abroad.
  • Program available in either 19-month or 28-month tracks.
  • Courses delivered in lock–step sequence.
  • Start dates in either January, April or September.
  • All classes taught through a global lens, by Ph.D.s from around the globe.
  • GMAT waivers may be available to highly qualified candidates with extensive work and professional experience
  • Post MBA Master of Global Management also available through distance learning format
 

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Why Thunderbird?

For more than 60 years, we have educated global leaders who are also global citizens - because we live by the credo that borders frequented by trade seldom need soldiers, and we're committed to helping develop a stable world economy where that philosophy becomes reality.

Our uniquely flexible programs combine an unmatched global business education with international and cross-cultural studies to ensure you're fluent in the language of international business, wherever you choose to go in the world.

  • Home of the #1 ranked full-time MBA in international business (U.S. News & World Report, Bloomberg Businessweek.)
  • World-renowned faculty known for their innovative teaching methods and real-world global experience.
  • Diverse student body, with more than 60 countries represented in virtually every cohort.

Business School/MBA Rankings

#1 "International" Full–time MBA
U.S. News & World Report 2014
(18th consecutive #1 ranking)

#1 "Top MBA Program by Specialty: International Business" Full-time MBA
Bloomberg Businessweek 2012

#3 "Best Executive MBA Program"
The Wall Street Journal 2010

Among the top 5 Distance Learning MBA Programs in the World
The Economist 2010

#1 "Internationalism of Alumni"
The Economist 2011

The Thunderbird Oath

Thunderbird’s vision is to grow our positive impact in a world economy that needs ethical leadership more than ever.
There is no greater demonstration of our commitment to this vision than the work of our 40,000 graduates.