GRADUATE PROGRAM
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is designed to prepare students for the knowledge and skills essential to lead and manage small to large corporations effectively within a technology-driven world, organizational or individual. The MBA program emphasizes hands-on, practical education with the optimal integration of academic theories with the real world.
The MBA program requires 54 quarter credit hours (12 courses) of coursework that include 40.5 credit hours of 9 Core courses, 9 credit hours of 2 Concentration courses, and 4.5 credit hours of Thesis/Capstone Project course.
Masters in Business Administration (MBA) Program Concentrations
1. Leadership and Management
2. Information Technology
3. Entrepreneurship
4. Health Care Management
5. Hospitality and Tourism Management
6. Human Resources Management
7. Project Management
8. Education
9. Homeland Security
10. Public Service and Administration
11. Global Business Management
12. Criminal Justice
13. Church/Ministry Leadership and Management
14. Accounting
15. Finance
Program Competencies and Learning Objectives
• Leadership Styles and Skills - To demonstrate the ability to learn a wide variety of leadership styles and skills to lead different types of followers in various situations.
• Communication and Team Management - To demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in decision making, marketing, strategic planning and implementation.
• Organizational Behavior Knowledge - To demonstrate the ability to analyze, plan and improve an organizational process that includes organizational behavior.
• Analysis, Critical Thinking and Research - To demonstrate the ability to perform critical thinking and analysis, investigative research, and problem-solving. Statistical approaches are used to analyze specific problems.
• Managerial Finance and Accounting - To demonstrate the ability to explain financial and accounting information and manage budgets for sound long-term investment decisions for the growth of the organization.
• Global Business Development and Management - To demonstrate the ability to learn how to develop and manage complex businesses worldwide effectively.
Master’s degree is awarded to students who have completed a minimum of 54 quarter credit hours of courses in each appropriate program. The Master’s degree is conferred upon those who have fulfilled the following requirements:
1. Successfully completed all the MBA Core and Concentration courses of the appropriate curriculum and have fulfilled the minimal required Learning Time for each course and program.
2. Met the study time residential requirement for degree completion and award.
3. Achieve at least 3.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) for all courses taken at IGlobal University.
4. Be cleared of all indebtedness and other obligations to IGlobal University prior to degree's award.
5. Be recommended for graduation by the Vice President of Academic Affairs and the President.