Discover – EMBA Americas

Cornell Executive MBA Americas

Lead globally

Broaden your perspective, strengthen your executive decision making and prepare for greater leadership opportunities while continuing to work. Learn alongside accomplished professionals from across the Americas and around the world in live, weekend classes taught by Cornell faculty.

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Program highlights

Earn an Ivy League MBA through the original hybrid Executive MBA, designed for working professionals.

Weekend format

Alternate Saturdays and Sundays, with no Friday classes.

Live online classes

Learn from Cornell faculty and engage with classmates in real time.

Four immersive residential sessions

Build deeper connections and experience Cornell in person through residencies in Ithaca and New York City.

Global cohort

Learn alongside experienced professionals from across the Americas and around the world.

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Designed for today’s executive leader

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The Cornell difference

Experience a Cornell Ivy League MBA from wherever you are. Since 2005, Cornell EMBA Americas has brought experienced professionals together through live instruction, team-based learning and immersive in-person experiences.

Learn from Cornell faculty, challenge your thinking alongside accomplished executives and build connections across Cornell’s global alumni network.

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“Cornell challenged me to think beyond my function and lead with an enterprise mindset. The program’s rigorous academics, exceptional faculty, and diverse cohort continue to influence how I navigate complexity, drive transformation, and create business value across the organization.”
—Prateek Singh, MBA ’25, Engineering Executive, Global Technology Company, San Francisco Bay Area Find out more

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“The EMBA Americas program expanded my perspective and gave me the confidence to lead at a higher level. The friendships and network I built continue to open doors years later.”
—Susan Lin, MBA ’21, Senior Financial Services Executive | New York City

Extend your reach

Lead across industries and markets with Cornell’s global network.

8

Average years in management

325K+

Cornell alumni worldwide

15+

Student countries represented

Take the next step

Prepare for larger opportunities without relocating or leaving your career.