Program Overview
The Intensive Full-Time Master of Business Administration at University of Missouri - Kansas City is a MBA programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Intensive Full-Time Master of Business Administration programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7.5
- Location: Kansas City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Intensive Full-Time Master of Business Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Thinking Critically: The Role of Incentives in Human Behavior
- Socially Responsible Management and Ethics
- Meeting the Management Challenge: The Role of Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Financial Accounting and Reporting: The Language of Business
- Contemporary Techniques of Financial Analysis
- Managing a Complex Workforce
- Managerial Accounting: Critical Data for Important Decisions
- The New Corporate Finance: Where Theory Meets Practice
- Managerial Statistics and Quantitative Decision Making
- Marketing Research and Decision Making
- Marketing and Supply Chain Management
- Social Responsibility and Social Entrepreneurship
- Business Law and Commercialization
- Creative Problem Solving: From Ideation to Implementation
- Technology and Analytics
- Data Analytics and Quantitative Decision Making
- Strategic Leadership and Decision Making
- Enterprise Risk Management
- New Product Development
- Technology Commercialization and Business Planning
- Global Immersion Capstone Experience
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The admissions committee considers the following factors when reviewing applications:
- Academic record. Most admitted candidates will have a solid to outstanding record of academic achievement. The committee will consider applicants from all academic majors. If your degree did not include coursework in accounting, economics, or statistics, you may want to take these courses online or at a community college to prepare yourself for the MBA program.
- GMAT or GRE scores. To be considered for the program, applicants should have a minimum score of 650 on the GMAT, or the equivalent on the GRE (you can use this link to convert GRE scores to GMAT scores). Most admitted students will score between 680 and 740 on the GMAT. Tests must have been taken within the past 5 years, and the committee will not waive the GMAT/GRE requirement under any circumstances.
- Essays. Applicants are required to submit 3 essays when applying to the program. The committee will evaluate candidates\' writing skills as well as the content of their answers.
- References. We do not require letters of recommendation. Instead, we ask you to list two references whom the admissions committee can contact with questions about your candidacy. Your references should be people who have supervised you or have worked closely with you in a professional capacity. If you do not wish to notify your current supervisor that you are considering leaving your job to attend school full-time, you may use former supervisors or other professional references instead. Under no circumstances should you list relatives as professional references.
- Interview. The committee will contact strong applicants to arrange an on-campus or Skype interview after all admissions materials have been submitted. Interviews are evaluative and will be considered in the final admissions committee review process.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2015-01-18
About University of Missouri - Kansas City
University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, United States
University of Missouri - Kansas City is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
- Credits 36