Business Administration, M.B.A.

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The UW MBA program offers a 1-Year Early Career MBA tailored to those looking to gain the needed experience and business insights required in today’s competitive marketplace.

Additional Requirements

Thirty-six (36) credit hours of graduate coursework, including participation in all MBA Program activities (orientation, Jackson Leadership Summit, MBA Executive Speaker Series, Professional Development, Experiential Leadership Program, etc.). Please note that students enrolled in any dual degree MBA program are required to complete all MBA participation activities and the core coursework.
This is a cohort based program and while the course sequence is highly structured, there may be the opportunity to extend the duration of the one-year program. Course sequence is subject to change at the discretion of the MBA Director.
Maintain good academic standing at the program and university level and receive no letter grade of D or F. If a letter grade of D or F is received, the student may be immediately dismissed from the program.

Course of Study

MBA Core Requirements (27 Credit Hours)

Required of all MBA students including all dual degree students.

MBAM 5101 - MBA Foundations Credits: 1
MBAM 5104 - Organization Behavior and Human Resource Management Credits: 3
MBAM 5202 - Data and Decision Modeling Credits: 3
MBAM 5204 - Financial Management Credits: 3
MBAM 5208 - Accounting for Managers Credits: 3
MBAM 5207 - Marketing Management Credits: 3
MBAM 5102 - Operations Management Credits: 3
MBAM 5330 - Global Business Environment Credits: 3
MBAM 5107 - Executive Leadership I Credits: 1
MBAM 5209 - Executive Leadership II Credits: 1
MBAM 5305 - Strategic Management Credits: 3

MBA Elective Requirements

MBA-MBA students, including dual degree students, must take an additional 9 credit hours of 4000 or 5000 level College of Business courses. Dual degree students (JD/PharmD/MS) may take 3 credit hours outside the College of Business following dual degree agreement guidelines. Please contact your advisor for additional information.

*Note: A maximum of 12 credit hours may be taken at the 4000 level for graduate credit.