Lead the Future of Healthcare
The Executive MBA provides professionals working in the life sciences and healthcare sectors with the business acumen needed to navigate complex organizations, commercialize innovations, and drive growth. Through core business education complemented by life sciences focused topics, students develop the skills to translate scientific and technical expertise into strategic, informed business decisions.
The program is supported by a strong track record of Life Sciences and Healthcare alumni and partnerships with established and emerging organizations across New York’s life sciences ecosystem, providing students with valuable industry perspective, connections, and opportunities to apply their learning in real-world settings.
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Small, close-knit cohorts that learn and lead together
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Interactive online and hybrid courses built for working executives
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Practical, real-world learning with immediate workplace impact
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National and global capstone projects with embedded international trip
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Recognized reputation at the intersection of business and technology
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Dedicated faculty and staff support every step of the way
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Applied AI Solutions for tomorrow's business challenges
Students and Alumni
Entrepreneurial Applications in Interoperability
Lamya Hamad '24 (EMBA), Jen Spencer '23 (EMBA), and Alex Sunseri '23 (EMBA) graduated from the inaugural Executive MBA class focusing on Life Sciences electives, which sparked cross-over collaboration. They combined Executive MBA and life sciences learnings with experiences in pharma, health information, and cybersecurity to create Stratus Health Sync, a winning interoperability solution.
The RIT Online Executive MBA with life sciences electives welcomed three exceptional Women In Bio members into the fall 2024 cohort, awarding exclusive scholarship in recognition of their dedication to advancing as leaders in the life sciences industry. Learn more about why these scholars from Los Angeles, Seattle, and Philadelphia chose the nationally ranked Online Executive MBA from Saunders College of Business.
Pain and Pleasure in managing CDMOs
Outsourced Pharma talks to Tony Sampognaro '23 (Executive MBA) about how his degree has enhanced his abilities in navigating the business complexities of Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations in Biotech.
