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How to Make FEMBA Work with Your Life

 

FEMBA offers three flexible schedule options taking two courses per quarter to complete the core portion of the program.

 


Course 1
9:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

Course 2
2:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.

All Day
Saturdays


Course 1
Tuesdays 6:30 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.

Course 2
Thursdays 6:30 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.

Tuesday & Thursday
Evenings


4 weekends per quarter
on-campus, the rest online
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Hybrid

Regardless of your core schedule, once you move into the elective portion of the program you can choose any schedule option from weeknights, Saturdays, hybrid and can include daytime electives with full-time MBA students, any graduate level electives across UCLA and global electives. Elective course offerings and schedule options vary quarter to quarter.

Flexible Program Length Options

 
Summer Fall Winter Spring
YEAR June - September October - December January - March April - June
1st
 Leadership Module:
-
Mandatory 1-week
on-campus intensive
typically held
the last week of August
incorporating first
official course
*Foundations of Inclusive Leadership		 Data & Decisions
-
Managerial Economics		 Organizational Behavior
-
Marketing Management		 Financial Accounting
-
Foundations Of Finance
2nd
 Elective
-
Elective		 Business Strategy
-
Elective		 Operations & Technology Management
-
Elective		 *Foundations of
Ethical Decision Making
-
*Global Economics &
Business Cycles
-
*Elective
-
Elective
3rd
 Capstone Project:
Global Access Program
or
Business Creation Project
-
Elective		 Capstone Project:
Global Access Program
or
Business Creation Project
-
Elective

*Denotes 2 unit course. Most courses are 4 units.

The UCLA Registrar’s Calendar provides academic and holiday schedules for upcoming years, which can help you with your long-term planning.

1st YEAR

Summer

June – September
 

Leadership Module

Mandatory 1-week
on-campus intensive
typically held
the last week of August
incorporating first
official course
*Foundations of Inclusive Leadership

Fall

October – December
 

Data & Decisions
-
Managerial Economics

Winter

January – March
 

Organizational Behavior
-
Marketing Management

Spring

April – June
 

Financial Accounting
-
Foundations of Finance

2nd YEAR

Summer

June – September
 

Elective
-
Elective

Fall

October – December
 

Business Strategy
-
Elective

Winter

January – March
 

Operations & Technology
Management
-
Elective

Spring

April – June
 

*Foundations of
Ethical Decision Making
-
*Global Economics &
Business Cycles
-
*Elective
-
Elective

3rd YEAR

Summer

June – September
 

Capstone Project:
Global Access
Program
or
Business
Creation Project
-
Elective

Fall

October – December
 

Capstone Project:
Global Access
Program
or
Business
Creation Project
-
Elective

Winter

January – March
 

Spring

April – June
 

*Denotes 2 unit course. Most courses are 4 units.
The UCLA Registrar’s Calendar provides academic and holiday schedules for upcoming years, which can help you with your long-term planning.
Summer Fall Winter Spring
YEAR June - September October - December January - March April - June
1st
 Leadership Module:
-
Mandatory 1-week
on-campus intensive
typically held
the last week of August
incorporating first
official course
*Foundations of Inclusive Leadership		 Data & Decisions
-
Managerial Economics		 Organizational Behavior
-
Marketing Management		 Financial Accounting
-
Foundations Of Finance
2nd
 Business Strategy
-
Elective		 Operations & Technology Management
-
Elective		 *Foundations of
Ethical Decision Making
-
*Global Economics &
Business Cycles
-
Elective
3rd
 Capstone Project:
Global Access Program
or
Business Creation Project
-
Elective		 Capstone Project:
Global Access Program
or
Business Creation Project
-
Elective		 Elective
-
Elective		 Elective
-
Elective

*Denotes 2 unit course. Most courses are 4 units.

The UCLA Registrar’s Calendar provides academic and holiday schedules for upcoming years, which can help you with your long-term planning.

1st YEAR

Summer

June – September
 

Leadership Module

Mandatory 1-week
on-campus intensive
typically held
the last week of August
incorporating first
official course
*Foundations of Inclusive Leadership

Fall

October – December
 

Data & Decisions
-
Managerial Economics

Winter

January – March
 

Organizational Behavior
-
Marketing Management

Spring

April – June
 

Financial Accounting
-
Foundations of Finance

2nd YEAR

Summer

June – September
 

Fall

October – December
 

Business Strategy
-
Elective

Winter

January – March
 

Operations & Technology
Management
-
Elective

Spring

April – June
 

*Foundations of
Ethical Decision Making
-
*Global Economics &
Business Cycles
-
Elective

3rd YEAR

Summer

June – September
 

Capstone Project:
Global Access
Program
or
Business
Creation Project
-
Elective

Fall

October – December
 

Capstone Project:
Global Access
Program
or
Business
Creation Project
-
Elective

Winter

January – March
 

Elective
-
Elective

Spring

April – June
 

Elective
-
Elective
*Denotes 2 unit course. Most courses are 4 units.
The UCLA Registrar’s Calendar provides academic and holiday schedules for upcoming years, which can help you with your long-term planning.
Summer Fall Winter Spring
YEAR June - August September - December January - March April - June
1st
 Leadership Module
-
Mandatory 1-week
on-campus intensive
typically held
the last week of August
incorporating first
official course
*Foundations of Inclusive Leadership		 Data & Decisions
-
Managerial Economics		 Organizational Behavior
-
Marketing Management		 Financial Accounting
-
Foundations Of Finance
2nd
 Business Strategy
-
Elective		 Operations & Technology
-
Elective		 *Foundations of
Ethical Decision Making
-
*Global Economics &
Business Cycles
-
Elective
3rd
 Capstone Project:
Global Access Program
or
Business Creation Project
-
Elective		 Capstone Project:
Global Access Program
or
Business Creation Project
-
Elective		 Elective
-
Elective		 Elective
-
Elective
= one-week Global Immersion or International Exchange electives between quarters in more than 20 different countries.

*Denotes 2 unit course. Most courses are 4 units.

The UCLA Registrar’s Calendar provides academic and holiday schedules for upcoming years, which can help you with your long-term planning.

1st YEAR

Summer

June – August
 

Leadership Module

Mandatory 1-week
on-campus intensive
typically held
the last week of August
incorporating first
official course
*Foundations of Inclusive Leadership

Fall

September – December
 

Data & Decisions
-
Managerial Economics

Winter

January – March
 

Organizational Behavior
-
Marketing Management

Spring

April – June
 

Financial Accounting
-
Foundations Of Finance

2nd YEAR

Summer

June – August
 

Fall

September – December
 

Business Strategy
-
Elective

Winter

January – March
 

Operations & Technology
-
Elective

Spring

April – June
 

*Foundations of
Ethical Decision Making
-
*Global Economics &
Business Cycles
-
Elective

3rd YEAR

Summer

June – August
 

Capstone Project:
Global Access
Program or Business
Creation Project
-
Elective

Fall

September – December
 

Capstone Project:
Global Access
Program or Business
Creation Project
-
Elective

Winter

January – March
 

Elective
-
Elective

Spring

April – June
 

Elective
-
Elective
One-week Global Immersion or International Exchange electives are available between quarters in more than 20 different countries.
The UCLA Registrar’s Calendar provides academic and holiday schedules for upcoming years, which can help you with your long-term planning.
*Denotes 2 unit course. Most courses are 4 units.

UCLA Academic Calendar