Executive MBA Events

Join Darden Admissions and McIntire Admissions for an event exploring graduate management programs for working professionals at UVA! This is an opportunity to chat with Admissions representatives and hear tips and insights for navigating the application process. Learn more about UVA’s graduate business programs for working professionals, including Darden’s Part-Time MBA and Executive MBA programs, as well as McIntire’s MS in the Management of IT program and MS in Business Analytics program, a partner program between Darden and McIntire.

What does the "Darden Journey" actually look like from a student perspective? Join current Part-Time MBA and Executive MBA students for an open dialogue as they reflect on and share their unique paths to Darden. No two stories are the same as students share why they decided to pursue an MBA, what attracted them to Darden, who was part of their support system and more. Gain insight and advice from those who have been through the process of prospective applicant to current student, including those who travel from outside of the D.C. Metro area to attend our program.

You're invited to join Darden Admissions for a networking lunch! Experience UVA Darden DC Metro, the base location for Darden's Executive MBA, Part-Time MBA and MSBA programs, and hear firsthand from current Executive MBA students about the impact of their Darden experience. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour Sands Family Grounds, join current students for lunch, then connect with members of the Professional Degree Programs Career team for a career-focused Q&A.

During this session, Managing Director of Admissions Brett Twitty will share five key details about Darden's Executive MBA program. Topics will include: Executive MBA Class of 2026 class profile, navigating the Executive MBA application process, program structure and design, academics overview, and career resources for Executive MBA students. We will also be joined by current students in our Executive MBA Class. Unable to attend the live session? Register anyway. A link to a recording of the webinar will be emailed to all registrants.

Join Darden Admissions and fellow prospective students for a small group tour of Sands Family Grounds, UVA Darden's DC area grounds and the base location for our working professional programs – Executive MBA, Part-Time MBA and MSBA. We look forward to seeing you!

Join Darden Admissions and Professor Scott Miller for a faculty thought leadership webinar series for prospective students. Miller is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration at the Darden School of Business, Director of the Democracy and Capitalism Lab at the Karsh Institute of Democracy, and Senior Fellow at the Miller Center of Public Affairs. He is the author or co-author of numerous scholarly papers on economic history, financial crises, and the interplay between societal and economic change. This event will start with his background and his perspective on case method and their courses at Darden. Then, he will share his practical expertise in real-world, current topics as well as answer questions from attendees.

Throughout the year, UVA Darden provides prospective students with the opportunity to observe Executive MBA and Part-Time MBA classes. Class visits are a great way to experience the case method firsthand and to get to know Darden students, faculty and staff. Due to limited space, we kindly ask that you only register to attend only one class. During your class visit, you will have the opportunity to join the students for a light meal followed by a class observation.

We are thrilled to offer an in-person opportunity to experience the case method in action! Prospective students, applicants, and admitted students from all MBA formats are invite to join Professor Gaurav Chiplunkar for a guided case discussion alongside prospective students, followed by a faculty Q&A. This event will take place at UVA Darden DC Metro in Arlington, Virginia.

Pursuing your MBA is an investment in your future, and understanding how to finance it is an essential part of the process. Join members of Darden's Admissions and Financial Aid teams for an interactive session focused on finance options for Executive MBA and Part-Time MBA students. We’ll discuss key topics such as scholarships, loans, military benefits and employer sponsorship, and share insights to help you plan effectively for your MBA journey. This session is open to prospective students, applicants and admitted students — we'll answer questions that will benefit everyone!

Join Darden Admissions for a deep dive into the application process! During this session, Admissions Committee members will share key insights and advice for applicants to Darden's Professional Degree programs (Executive MBA and Part-Time MBA). This is the perfect time to have all your application questions answered as you get ready to hit submit.