MBA for Working Executive

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (Also known as: IIM Lucknow)

At its NOIDA campus, IIM Lucknow offers a two-year Post-Graduate Programme in Management for Working Executives (PGPWE), previously known as Working Managers' Programme (WMP). The PGPWE is a uniquely designed program for working executives, entrepreneurs and professionals, who desire to enhance their managerial knowledge and skills through formal management education while continuing to work full time in their ongoing professions/businesses.

The first year consists of four terms and the second year consists of three terms. Students come to IIM Lucknow, NOIDA Campus on Friday afternoon and go back on Sunday afternoon, every alternative weekend. Each term, leaving Term-5, has 7 visits distributed over 3 months' period, approximately; Term-5 has 5 campus visits on alternate weekends and a two-week International Module.  

A wide basket of elective courses from all functional areas are offered in order to meet specific career goals of the students. The functional areas are:

• Decision Sciences
• Finance and Accounting
• Business Environment (Economics)
• Marketing Management
• Organizational Behavior and Human Resources
• Operations Management
• Information Technology and Systems
• Strategy Management
• Communication
• General Management

International Module- A two-week immersive experience at one of the leading business schools in Europe adds to the content of the program. The International Module is designed to enhance cross-cultural experience and broaden the understanding of global management challenges, where a deeper insight is obtained about business procedures in overseas markets. The International Module comprises academic courses, workshops, industry visits and interactions with industry leaders.