London School of International Business (LSIB)

How long does it typically take to complete an external MBA?

Completing an external MBA program can vary in duration depending on the specific program and the individual's schedule. However, on average, most external MBA programs take around 2-3 years to complete.

Here is a breakdown of the typical timeline for completing an external MBA:

Phase	Duration
Preparation and Application	6-12 months
Core Courses	1-1.5 years
Elective Courses	6-12 months
Internship/Work Experience	3-6 months
Thesis/Project	3-6 months

Overall, the total duration of completing an external MBA program typically ranges from 2 to 3 years, depending on the individual's pace and the specific requirements of the program.