The Flex MBA offers professionals the fundamentals of management framed by our core values:
- Purpose-driven leadership because organizations are the foundation of a better society.
- A human-centered approach to management because people are the most important resource in any organization.
- Flexibility because goals and needs change for busy professionals.
- Transdisciplinary Approach because the best solutions are often found by talking to people with different viewpoints.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- All Flex MBA students have at least 6 years of full-time professional or equivalent work experience.
- You will learn in small classes averaging 15 students with faculty who are accessible and care about your success.
- You can select from in-person, online, and hybrid options each semester based on what’s best for you at that time.
- You can complete the degree in as few as 12 months and speed up or slow down when your work or personal commitments change. Shift from full-time or part-time as you need to.
- You will work with our Career & Professional Development Office before you start your studies to develop a personalized plan and enjoy lifetime access to our career services!
- You can earn up to three certificates along the way to your degree, take classes outside of the department, or even add a dual degree.
- Your MBA programs are AACSB accredited—the highest standard for business education.
- US News & World Report ranked our Flex MBA among the top 10 part-time MBA programs in Southern California
Program At-a-glance
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48 units
required units
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Master of Business Administration (AACSB Accredited)
degree awarded
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In Person, Online, Hybrid
modality
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24 months | full time*
estimated completion time
Areas of Concentration
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Marketing
Develop a critical understanding of key marketing concepts and gain analytical and evaluative skills to inform strategic marketing decision making.
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Finance
Explore finance management concepts that teach you how to invest, where to obtain funds, and how capital markets work.
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Supply Chain Management
Explore concepts of supply chain management while learning to leverage technologies like big data, analytics, optimization, and geospatial systems.
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Entrepreneurship
Study the art of entrepreneurship and innovation from launching a business to startups and corporate entrepreneurship.
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Human Resources Management
Develop the analytical skills to work on HR strategy, processes, and human capital needs.
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Information Technology Management
Study cutting-edge scholarship on the latest in IT functions, IT consulting and development management, and working in technology-related startups.