Online MBA FAQ’s

Q: Do I have to submit GMAT scores.
A:  No, GMAT scores are not required
Q: Is there a set time I must attend classes?
A: Yes. Live classes take place Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7:00- 9:00pm est. All classes are recorded so if you miss a class you can review the class at a later time, but regular class participation is required.
Q: Other than class time, how much additional time is required?
A: Depending on the course, class projects and homework assignments will need to be completed. Students average between 6-10 hours a week of additional studying time outside of the live classes.
Q: Does the online program require a campus residency?
A: Yes, students are required to attend two, one week residencies on our main campus in Grenada. You can learn more about our campus by clicking on the following link: http://etalk.sgu.edu/media/phototour/tour/flashvirtualtour.htm
Q Do I need to have an undergraduate degree in business to gain admission into the Online MBA program?
A: No. Although an undergraduate degree is required, it does not have to be as a business major. However, the MBA programs are designed for students with prior professional experience.
Q: What differentiates your online MBA programs from the others?

A: Our MBA in Mutli-Sector Health Management program is geared specifically towards people working in the health professions. All of your classmates will have years of experience in the health field, and with our live class times you have the ability to chat directly with them as well as your professors exactly as if you were sitting in an actual class room. In addition, our two one week residencies in Grenada will give you an experience unlike you would be able to find elsewhere.

The MBA in International Business program enrolls students from all over the world, truly giving our students an international experience. As a student, you will be placed in real projects applying the skills you have developed and talents you uphold. Students in the MIB program have two one week residencies in Grenada allowing students to work closely with each other studying local business practices.

Q: Will I have access to the professors if I need additional help?
A: Yes, the classes take place live so with the use of a video cam, you can both hear and see your professors and speak with them live. In addition each of the professors will share their e-mail addresses with you so that you can contact them with questions outside of the online class.
Q: Will Technical support be available?
A: Yes! The MBA programs utilize WIMBA, an advanced online learning tool, which creates a live virtual classroom experience. A qualified support staff is available to assist you with any technical issues you are having with the online program itself.