The Professional MBA curriculum gives you the full education of our prestigious AACSB-accredited Georgia MBA while seamlessly integrating with your busy life.
Program Benefits
The Professional MBA curriculum accelerates your learning with:
- Experienced and highly qualified faculty.
- A cohort model with a predictable schedule and fixed academic calendar.
- Timely topics and activities pertinent to real-world business problems.
- Distance learning blended with traditional learning for flexibility and convenience.
- Opportunity to pursue certificates in Workforce Diversity, Entrepreneurship, and /or a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification.
- Optional concentrations in Finance/Accounting, Innovation/Entrepreneurship, Leadership / Human Resource Management, Marketing, Operations/Supply Chain Management, or Real Estate.
Curriculum
Our curriculum emphasizes both theory and practice in business foundations, strategy, and leadership. You will:
- Complete 48 credit hours comprised of 16 courses
- 10 required courses completed in modules 1-5.
- 6 electives (electives offered will vary year to year) completed in modules 6-8.
- Earn your Professional MBA in 17, 20, or 23 months.
- Students who want to complete the program within 17 months will complete (6) electives by the end of module 6
- Students who want to complete the program within 20 months will complete (6) electives by the end of module 7.
- Students who complete the program in 23 months will complete (6) electives by the end of module 8.
Format
The Professional MBA is structured into 8 modules of 12 weeks each plus an optional international or domestic residency for global or regional experience. In each module, you will take 2 courses. Each course consists of:
Weekday Cohort
- 7 in-person classes per course (meeting time: 6:00 pm-9:00 pm)
- 3 distance learning weeks
- Pre-reading
- Final projects or exams
Saturday Cohort
- 4 in-person classes per course: 3 full days and one half day (full-day meeting time: 9:00 am-4:00 pm)
- 3 distance learning weeks
- Pre-reading
- Final projects or exams
