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Graduate Program: Business Administration (MBA) - Evening MBA

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Program/Degree
Business Administration (MBA) - Evening MBA  
Program Description

The 45 unit/credit hour Evening MBA is designed for working professionals seeking to move their career forward while networking with classmates employed at the area’s most notable companies and institutions. Earn your MBA in 24 months through this lock-step, cohort based program that meets one night per week from 4pm – 10pm. One cohort meets in Tucson and one cohort meets in Phoenix. Concentrations are offered by completing electives in Marketing, Finance/Accounting, or Management Information Systems. Take what you learn from the classroom directly to the conference room — improving your performance and professional stature, while gaining the insights needed to meet the challenges of this dynamic global economy.

 
Department/Academic Unit(s)

Graduate School of Management

The Eller College of Management is home to the Eller MBA program, which houses the Full-Time, Evening, Professional, Online, and Executive MBA programs. With emphasis on Innovation, Application and Communication, the Eller MBA program is developing business leaders who can not only solve real world problems with a strong critical thinking framework, but also effectively communicate their solutions to a diverse group of stakeholders.

These degree programs are designed to educate students in modern scientific research methods as applied to general and specialized management problems and to prepare students for careers in education, management, or government.

In addition, the Full-Time MBA program offers a variety of dual programs. By combining the MBA degree with a graduate degree in a legal, scientific, or technical field, Eller MBA students are uniquely poised to leverage their considerable understanding of the marketplace and create value in some of today’s most dynamic and interesting enterprises.

All prospective students interested in a dual-degree program option should also check with the partner department for additional admission requirements. To be considered a dual-degee candidate, admission must be granted to both programs. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree, or its equivalent. Proficiency in mathematics at the level of Calculus is preferred. Individual functional areas will vary to allow for differing backgrounds and to accommodate different special interests. Please visit our website for more information.

 
College

Eller College of Management

 
Campuses where offered

University of Arizona - Main - Tucson

Phoenix - Phoenix

 
Contacts
Admissions Contact
Sylvia G Munoz
520-621-2566
Graduate Program Coordinator
Pamela R Jorden
520-621-2281
Director of Graduate Studies
Paige W Bausman
520-626-1866
Graduate College Degree Counselor
Guadalupe Estrella
520-621-3484
 
Tuition and Fees
Please refer to the UA Bursar's Office Tuition and Fees Calculator for up-to-date information about tuition and fees. 
Please refer to the UA Registrar's's Office Special Course Fees for up-to-date information about special course fees. 

Admissions Information

Admissions Requirements

GPA 3.0

GMAT or GRE
TOEFL - Internet-Based: 100
2 letters of recommendation
Resume
Essays                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

Official transcripts from all universities and colleges attended. International applicants are to provide official transcript and degree certification/diploma in native language and official English translation.

Apply through GradApp application at: https://apply.grad.arizona.edu

 
Standardized Tests

Required test(s): GMAT or GRE
Minimum TOEFL: Internet-based: 100
Minimum IELTS: 7

 
Funding Opportunities

Graduate degree seeking students that are US citizens or eligible non-citizens are eligible for federal student loans if they are enrolled in at least half time as defined by the Graduate College http://grad.arizona.edu/financial-resources/federal-state-and-institutional-aid. All students must file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be eligible for federal loans. The form is available on line at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/. Basic eligibility requirements are available at http://studentaid.ed.gov/eligibility/basic-criteria.

 
Admissions Deadlines

Application Deadlines:

October 15: Round 1
December 1: Round 2
February 1: Round 3
April 1: Round 4
July 15: Final Deadline

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

 
International Conditional Admission

International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.

Other Information
The GRE Institution Code for The University of Arizona is 4832

ETS Major Field Code(s) for this program: 4832 (GMAT)

Completion Requirements

Minimum Credit Units

45 

Core Coursework Requirements

Minimum credits: 45 (41 core units and 4 elective units)

Other requirements: Students must complete each course with a grade of C or better and must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better to graduate. Only grades A-C are acceptable for the Master Plan of Study. Audit courses do not count towards the degree credit minimum nor do undergraduate classes.

We expect students to complete all course requirements in 24 months.

Courses:
BNAD 515:  Business Intensive

MGMT 501: Leadership in Organizations 

ECON 550: Economics for Managers
MGMT 562: Applied Business Statistics

ACCT 540: Introduction to Financial Accounting

BCOM 510A: Management Communication
MGMT 524E: Groups and Teams

MIS 560: Operations Management

FIN 510A: Finance
MKTG 510: Market-Based Management

FIN 510B : Finance
MIS 585: Strategic Management of Information Systems
BNAD 520E: Project Management
BNAD 513: Global Context of Business

ACCT 545: Introduction to Managerial Accounting
ECON 551: Business Strategy
MKTG 546: Special Topics in Marketing

MGMT 520E: Legal and Ethical Values in Business

MGMT 564E: Negotiations

MKTG 579: Marketing of Innovation

 

Plus electives

 

 
Elective Coursework

Visit the following program web site for more information: https://eller.arizona.edu/programs/mba/evening/program

 

 
Additional Requirements

Visit the following program web site for more information: https://eller.arizona.edu/programs/mba/evening/admissions

 
Student Handbook

Please refer to the Graduate Student Handbook for students who are pursuing this program of study.

 

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Last revised 18 Nov 2020
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