MBA Young Executive /1

MBA Programs

MBA Young Executive /1

Part-time program that you can maximize your time utilization, studying while working.

Overview

The MBA Young Executive Program at Chulalongkorn Business School (MBA Chula) is a two-year, part-time Thai-language program designed for ambitious young professionals who aim to accelerate their careers while balancing work and study.

The program focuses on developing strategic thinking, leadership capability, and practical business acumen, enabling participants to apply classroom learning directly to real workplace challenges. With its flexible study options — weekend and weekday evening tracks — the program provides an ideal learning experience for rising managers and entrepreneurs who want to grow without pausing their professional journey.


Program Details

Duration
2years
Class Schedule

Weekends

SAT – SUN

Actual schedule depends on subject offerings.

Morning

9am
12pm

Afternoon

1pm
4pm
Class Size

YMBA/1

100Students
Track:

Special Project

Language of Instruction

THAI

Year 1

1st Semester

Total Payment
81,500THB
Tuition
24,500THB
Special Fee
57,000THB

2nd Semester

Total Payment
81,500THB
Tuition
24,500THB
Special Fee
57,000THB

Summer Semester

Total Payment
37,750THB
Tuition
7,750THB
Special Fee
30,000THB

Year 2

1st Semester

Total Payment
81,500THB
Tuition
24,500THB
Special Fee
57,000THB

2nd Semester

Total Payment
81,500THB
Tuition
24,500THB
Special Fee
57,000THB

Summer Semester

Total Payment
37,750THB
Tuition
7,750THB
Special Fee
30,000THB

Program Highlights

  • Flexible learning options designed for working professionals — choose weekend or weekday evening classes.
  • Practical and applied learning that connects business theory to real workplace challenges.
  • Focus on leadership, communication, and strategic management skills to prepare for managerial advancement.
  • Collaborative learning environment with diverse classmates from various industries and backgrounds.
  • Special Project component allowing students to apply analytical and strategic insights to real organizational issues.
  • Strong alumni and professional network that supports career development and lifelong learning.

Career Pathways

Graduates of the MBA Young Executive Program are equipped to advance into supervisory, managerial, and leadership roles across diverse industries. The program builds strong foundations in management, strategy, and communication — preparing participants to take on greater responsibility, lead high-performing teams, and contribute to organizational growth. Many alumni have successfully transitioned into mid- to senior-level management positions, started their own businesses, or leveraged their MBA experience to expand professional networks and career opportunities both in Thailand and abroad.


Program Structure

Pre-program Courses

Developing Business Foundation

Before starting the first semester, students complete two foundation courses:

2603523Data-driven Decision Making
2602500Business Concepts

Year 1

Fall Semester (Aug - Dec)

Module 1: Developing Business Analytical Perspectives

2601513Financial Reporting 1
2604671Economics for Business Management
2605511Marketing Analysis

Module 2: Recognizing Business Essentials

2601514Financial Reporting 2
2604504Financial Principles
2605512Marketing for Value Creation

Spring Semester (Jan - May)

Module 3: Enhancing Management Core Competencies I

2604505Financial Strategy
2602546Operations Management for Competitive Advantage
2602600Team Management and leadership

Module 4: Enhancing Management Core Competencies II

2601516Fundamentals of Management Accounting
2602547Supply Chain Management
2602604Managing Human Resources

Summer (Jun - July)

Module 5: Creating Leadership Virtue and Global Mindset

2602502Business Communication and Negotiation
2600512Business Ethics and Creating Shared Values
2600511Global Business Experience

Year 2

Fall Semester (Aug - Dec)

Module 6: Conceptualizing and Integrating Function I — Envisioning Enterprises

2602543Analytical Models for Management 1
2602651Crafting and Formulating Strategy
2603524Creating Business Value with Analytics

Module 7: Conceptualizing and Integrating Function II — Transforming Enterprises

2602544Analytical Models for Management 2
2602652Executing and Implementing Strategy
One Elective Course

Summer Semester (Jun–July)

Module 8: Specializing and Sharpening Expertise

Five Elective Courses
2600700Special Project

Fall Semester (Aug–Dec)

2600700Special Project
Comprehensive Examination

Admission Requirements

A candidate who is interested in MBA program must have the following qualifications:

Qualification

Bachelor's degree
in any field

Work experiences

Minimum
3years

after bachelor's degree graduation

(as of the last day of application)

Application Period

from1 Feb2026
to31 Mar2026

Admission Tests

cu-best

English Proficiency Test

CU-TEP
60up
IELTS
5.5up
TOEFL IBT
60up
TOEFL ITP
500up
Note:Both CU-BEST and CU-TEP scores are valid for two years from the test date and must not expire before the final application deadline.
Exemption:Applicants who have completed a degree-level program from an institution where teaching and assessment were conducted entirely in English, and which is recognized by the Office of the Civil Service Commission (OCSC), may request a waiver of the English language test requirement. This waiver applies to both application and graduation requirements.
Interview Selection:Applicants with the highest CU-BEST scores will be shortlisted for interview as part of the admission process.

Our MBA program at Chulalongkorn Business School (CBS) has earned the prestigious Triple Crown accreditation, a distinction achieved by only 2% of business schools worldwide. This recognition comes from the world’s three leading accrediting bodies — AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA — reflecting our commitment to excellence in global business education.

AACSB Accredited
EQUIS Accredited
AMBA Accredited