Overview

Our award-winning Business Administration - MBA program is just 12 courses with no prerequisites and no GRE/GMAT required for admission. Plus, it's available in both online or on-campus formats, and can be completed in as little as one year.

Reasons to earn your MBA with University of Massachusetts Boston :

Accreditation. The MBA is a Tier-One, AACSB-accredited program. UMass Boston's College of Management is ranked as a Best Business School by The Princeton Review and a top university by U.S. News and World Report.
Salary. People with an MBA earn up to 34% more than people who only have a bachelor's degree in business.
Personalization. You can choose from 11 specializations to customize your MBA — choose from accounting, digital marketing, nonprofit management, international management, and more.

Career Possibilities

Grow your own innovative venture. Apply your invaluable business insights as an Analyst. Or, climb your way to the top of the C-suite. These are just a few of the possibilities an MBA offers.

Become a(n):

Consultant
Investment Banker
Business Operations Manager
Analyst
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Accreditation

AACSB-accredited

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Economics for Managers
Accounting for Managers
Financial Management
Statistical Analysis for Managers
Operations Management
Computer Information Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-05-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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TOEFL^® IBT

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Duolingo English Test

110

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Credits

36 SCH

36-42

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Boston, United States

Disciplines

Business Administration View 1674 other Masters in Business Administration in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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TOEFL^® IBT

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Duolingo English Test

110

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official GMAT or GRE scores
Our minimum TOEFL score is 90 and our minimum IELTS score is 6.5
Essay (Students may write their essay using either the standard essay prompt in the online application or the one below.)
Part 2 (approx. 1,200 words): State a current issue, problem or topic from your intended field of study (This can be specific to your country, state or local community) and discuss your strategic plan as to how you would address the issue and how attending graduate school at UMass Boston will aid you in your pursuits.
Part 1 (up to 300 words): Why are you interested in attending graduate school at UMass Boston?
Essay

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

29060 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14530 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

29060 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14530 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

14886 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7443 USD per semester during 12 months.

Living costs for Boston

1560 - 3239 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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