COVID-19 Information

Updated December 2022
At Chicago Booth Executive Education, health and safety is our highest priority. Here, you'll find questions regarding COVID-19 and its impact on our programs.

Please contact us at +1 312.464.8732, or exec.ed@ChicagoBooth.edu if you need assistance.

What are the COVID-19 requirements for attending in-person programs at the Chicago campus?

For programs held at Gleacher Center and other University buildings in Chicago, we request adherence to CDC and the City of Chicago travel guidelines. It is each participant's responsibility to understand and adhere to travel requirements from their location.

Mask guidelines

Effective March 19, 2022, the University of Chicago has gone mask-optional. Please remember that regardless of mask mandates, many members of our community will still use masks as a precaution. We ask for everyone to be respectful of others' privacy and choices. As of July 2022, there are no vaccination requirements.

 

What are the COVID-19 requirements for attending in-person programs at the London campus?

Effective March 4, 2022, The UK updated protocols that mask-wearing on campus and in the classroom is now optional. We ask for everyone to be respectful of others' privacy and choices. As of July 2022, there are no vaccination requirements.

What are the COVID-19 requirements for attending in-person programs at the Hong Kong campus?

For programs held at the University of Chicago Francis and Rose Yuen Campus in Hong Kong, we request adherence to the Hong Kong Government travel restrictions and guidelines.  It is each participant’s responsibility to understand and adhere to travel requirements from their location.  

All visitors to the University of Chicago Francis and Rose Yuen Campus in Hong Kong must comply with the following health and safety precautionary measures:

• Masks are required at all times 
• Social distancing of 1 meter with masks on and 1.5 meters while eating and drinking between visitors must be maintained 
• Proof of a daily negative COVID test is required
• Compliance with the Hong Kong Government Vaccine Pass Requirement

In addition to the above requirements, all visitors will need to declare that they: 

• do not have any COVID symptoms 
• are not required to undergo the government-required 14 days of quarantine and medical surveillance
• have not been in contact with anyone who is suspected/confirmed to have COVID-19 in the past 7 days
• have not been in contact with anyone who is required to undergo a 14-day self-quarantine in the past 7 days
  
  
  

Are other University of Chicago community members required to be vaccinated?

Participants who are UChicago employees or students must be compliant with the University’s vaccination requirements. Faculty and staff are also required to comply.

 

What is your cancellation policy as a result of COVID-19?

The following options are available if your program has been cancelled due to COVID-19:

Option A: Transfer your enrollment to the next running of the same program. There is no need to reapply but you must notify us if you choose this option.

Option B: Receive a credit, in the amount of the program fee already paid, that may be used toward a different Chicago Booth Executive Education program, including an upcoming online or live online program.

Option C: Request a full refund of program fees already paid. Please note it may take up to 6 to 8 weeks to receive a refund.

All requests must be submitted in writing to Chicago Booth Executive Education by email (exec.ed@chicagobooth.edu).

Please note that we are unable to reimburse you for any travel expenses you may have incurred. Thank you.

 

I can't attend a program on campus. Do you offer remote or virtual programs?

We offer a suite of online, distance learning programs for executives. Please visit our Executive Education website to see a complete list of offerings.