Executive MBA Course Schedule

Executive MBA 2025 Orientation and Start Dates 
Orientation is scheduled August 1-3, 2025 in Vail, CO. Students are expected to attend all sessions in person.
Additional program prep work in advance of your first year will be assigned and completed from August 4-20, 2025.
Classes start August 21, 2025.
*dates are subject to change

 

Class of 2027 Schedule*

Note: All Enhanced Virtual Instruction coursework is remote delivery.

Program Orientation - Vail, CO

Year One Program Prep Work

August 1 - 3, 2025 In Person

August 4 - 20, 2025

 
Fall Semester One                      August 21 - December 12, 2025 
 Enhanced Virtual Instruction (A)

August 21 - October 12, 2025

Remote Synchronous Dates: September 5-6, 2025

A Courses (6 Credits)

Data and Uncertainty, Economics, Executive Level Strategy

 Residency One - CU Boulder CampusSeptember 28-Oct 4, 2025 
 Enhanced Virtual Instruction (B)

October 20 - December 12, 2025          

Remote Synchronous Dates: November 7-8, 2025

B Courses (4.5 Credits)

Strategic Marketing I, Financial Accounting I, Executive Leadership

Spring Semester One                January 8 - April 26, 2026 
 Enhanced Virtual Instruction (A)January 8 - February 8, 2026

A Courses (4.5 Credits)

Inclusive Leadership, Strategic Marketing II, Financial Accounting II

 Residency Two - Boulder CampusJanuary 25 - 31, 2026 
 Enhanced Virtual Instruction (B)

February 16 - April 26, 2026

Remote Synchronous Dates: March 6-7, 2026

B Courses (7.5 Credits)

Creating Value with Innovation, Business Finance, Aligning People with Business Strategy I

 Residency Three - Boulder CampusApril 12 - 18, 2026 

Summer Break: May - July

Second Year Kickoff - Vail, CO            

Year Two Program Prep Work

July 31 - August 2, 2026

August 3 - August 19, 2026

Fall Semester Two                     August 20 - December 11, 2026
 Enhanced Virtual Instruction (A)

August 20 - October 11, 2026

Remote Synchronous Dates: September 11-12, 2026

A Courses (7.5 Credits)

Aligning People with Business Strategy II, Operations Management, Entrepreneurship

 Residency Four - CU Boulder CampusSeptember 27 - October 3, 2026 
 Enhanced Virtual Instruction (B)

October 19 - December 11, 2026

Remote Synchronous Dates: November 6-7, 2026

B Courses (3 Credits)

Applied Financial Management I, Ethical Leadership I

Spring Semester Two                January 7 - April 25, 2027 
 Enhanced Virtual Instruction (A)January 7 - February 7, 2027

A Courses (4.5 Credits)

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

 Residency Five - Boulder CampusJanuary 24 - January 30, 2027 
 Enhanced Virtual Instruction (B)

February 15 - April 25, 2027

Remote Synchronous Dates: March 5-6, 2027

B Courses (7.5 Credits)

Digital Strategy, Negotiations, Risk Management, Global Business Experience

 Residency Six - Global**April 11 - April 20, 2027 (10 days) 
    
Graduation in BoulderMay 2027 
    
 *Residency dates and locations are subject to change. 
 **Global Immersion Residency dates and locations will be announced in April of 2026.