Flexible Executive MBA

Flex EMBA

Schedule

2 - 3 Years

Entry Term

September 2025

Deadline

August 2025

Tuition

9,000,000

MBA Flex Degree Plan Highlights

The MBA FLEX includes all the resources and opportunities of the Executive MBA Programme!

Begin any time: September, October, January March, May or June

Semester 1, 2, or 3 (September, January, or May)

  • You decide how many courses to take each year
  • You decide on your semester of entry
  • You decide if you want virtual or on-campus courses
Flexible Time-to-Completion

Completion in as few as 24 months to as long as five years.

Evening, Daytime, and Online Course Available

Classes take place at JHU Business School, located on the Twin Lakes Estate in Lekki (Chevron Junction, Lekki-Epe Expressway). Weekday classes are held online synchronously.

Customized Networking and Career Support

In addition to networking events, students have access to executive coaching as part of the activities lined up for their MBA programme.

Entry Requirement

Applicants to the James Hope Business School postgraduate programmes are required to possess an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university with a strong academic record. JHBS admits graduates from all recognized universities to its postgraduate programmes provided that they satisfy the requirements stipulated below.

Admissions Requirements
  1. Candidates must have at least five (5) credit passes in WASC, SSCE/GCE, NECO, or their equivalent, including English and Mathematics, in line with the National Universities Commission (NUC) minimum admission standards.
  2. Applicants with a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) must possess a minimum of a first degree or HND (Merit Pass) with at least a Credit-level pass in relevant areas.
  3. Applicants from recognized universities or other higher institutions must have a good first degree (minimum of Second-Class Lower Division) in related disciplines to qualify for admission.
  4. Nigerian applicants must submit an NYSC discharge or exemption certificate in compliance with national regulations.
  5. Degrees obtained from foreign institutions must be evaluated by the Federal Ministry of Education.
  6. English Proficiency Requirement (for Non-Native Speakers).
  7. Applicants whose native language is not English may be required to submit official TOEFL (minimum score of 90 iBT), IELTS (minimum score of 6.5), or an equivalent test result.
  8. James Hope University may take registered students of higher degrees from other universities on transfer if they meet all conditions for entry to the MBA or M.Sc. programmes.
Admissions Requirements Documents
  1. Completed online application.
  2. Application fee.
  3. O-Level Result.
  4. First Degree Certificate
  5. Official transcripts from previous academic institutions. Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application; once admitted, official transcripts should be sent directly to James Hope University from the issuing institution prior to registration (provisional acceptance may be granted pending official submission).
  6. A professional resume that provides evidence of work experience.
    • Executive MBA applicants should provide work experience in a mid- to senior-manager role. Ideally, they have managed people, worked internationally, held P&L responsibilities, and hold a proven management track record in the public or private sector.
    • Professional MBA applicants should provide evidence of 3-5 years of work experience.
    • No prior work experience is required for Full-time MBA or M.Sc. programmes.
  7. A personal statement that discusses your career goals, your interest in the programme and your perspective on how the James Hope University degree will help you achieve your goals.
  8. National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) or Exemption Certificate
  9. Three professional recommendation letters. Applicants can proceed to complete their applications by providing three academic or professional referees.

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