Program Kicks Off with Impressive Class from Around the World
The first two-week module of the Dual Degree Executive MBA in Asset and Wealth Management program convened in Lausanne, Switzerland with an impressive class of experienced private and institutional investment managers from around the world. The overall curriculum consists of six two-week modules covering both executive level management courses and advanced asset and wealth management courses focused on latest financial models taught in the context of today’s market challenges. Taught at the host institutions in the United States and Switzerland, the program is spread over 20 months, allowing the professional students to remain connected to the marketplace and to apply concepts introduced through the coursework.
“The amount information needed today to be effective in international asset and wealth management is substantial,” said Robert M. Dammon, dean, Tepper School of Business. “This program was created to meet the needs of professionals through engaging world-class faculty to teach cutting edge material and research that not only has direct application in today global marketplace, but that also provides an analytical framework to addressing future needs as well.”
Graduates receive two Executive MBA (EMBA) Degrees in Asset and Wealth Management; one from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University and a one from HEC Lausanne, the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Lausanne.
This program is designed for private and institutional investment managers, private banking relationship managers, and other investment professionals.
Course of Study:
12 weeks of classroom time over 20 months, divided into 6 modules of 2 weeks each. The next incoming class begins May 14-26, 2012.
Module Locations:
- The Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA
- HEC Lausanne, the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Lausanne – Lausanne, Switzerland
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Application Deadline: Candidates are considered on a rolling admissions basis with a final application deadline for intake in any given year of January 15th
UPDATE: Carnegie Mellon has extended the application deadline until March 1, 2012 for applicants from the United States and Canada who are applying for the program beginning in May 2012.
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Current Executive MBA Student Insight
"Since starting my financial services practice, I have always sought out educational opportunities in order to sharpen my financial skills. Many of these opportunities have been good but nothing has compared to my experience with the Executive MBA in Asset and Wealth Management. The Carnegie Mellon University/ University of Lausanne/ Swiss Finance Institute are a beautiful coordination of institutions with the primary goal of educating global executive leaders in asset & wealth management."
