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The Global Energy Executive MBA is a rigorous program designed to accelerate the leadership and management capabilities of high potential energy industry professionals.  While each application will be assessed on its own merits, the following admission criteria apply:

  • Work experience - Applicants should have at least seven years of work experience, preferably related to the energy industry, demonstrating increasing responsibilities, including supervisory experience.

     

  • Undergraduate degree – Applicants should have an undergraduate degree with supporting transcripts. Certified translations may be required for non-English language transcripts. Applicants not holding an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution will be considered provided they show significant work experience and management responsibilities.

     

  • Letters of Reference - Applicants must supply two reference letters, one of which is from a senior management representative in their organization. Click here for the Reference Form.

     

  • Résumé – Applicants must submit a résumé that outlines work experience, educational background and personal interests.

     

  • Statement of Intent – Applicants must submit a Statement of Intent (2-3 pages) that describes the key reasons why they wish to take the program.

     

  • Statement of Integrity - Applicants must read and sign the "Understanding My Commitment and Statement of Integrity" form.

     

  • Graduate Management Admission Test – Applicants holding an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution, with a 3.0/4.0 GPA or first-class standing, are generally not required to write the GMAT for admission to the program. Applicants who have not graduated from an accredited institution, or who have an undergraduate degree with less than a 3.0/4.0 GPA or first-class standing, are required to write the GMAT. The Admissions Committee reserves the right to require the GMAT of any applicant.
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  • TOEFL or IELTS – Applicants whose mother tongue is not English may be asked to submit TOEFL or IELTS scores at the discretion of the Admissions Committee.

     

  • Interview - Applicants may be interviewed by a member of the Admissions Committee as part of the application screening process.

     

  • Application Fee - The non-refundable application fee is US$100.

     

  • Summary: all applications must include:
    • Application form
    • University Transcripts
    • Letters of Reference (2)
    • Résumé
    • Statement of Intent
    • Statement of Integrity
    • GMAT and/or TOEFL or IELTS scores (if required)
    • Application Fee

Click here to submit your online application.

If you have questions, please click here to contact the Global Energy EMBA Team.