The Master in Business Administration (MBA) at the University of Georgia (UG) is designed for professionals who want to advance their careers in corporate management, finance, marketing, and strategic leadership. This internationally recognized MBA program provides students with practical business knowledge, leadership skills, and global networking opportunities, ensuring they are well-equipped for high-level executive roles in multinational corporations, startups, and consulting firms.
The curriculum covers financial strategy, digital marketing, business analytics, operations management, and organizational leadership, giving students the ability to analyze complex business challenges and implement effective solutions. UG integrates real-world case studies, industry collaborations, and hands-on simulations, ensuring that students develop the practical expertise necessary for competitive business environments.
Graduates of this program can pursue careers as CEOs, business consultants, financial analysts, marketing directors, and corporate strategists. With the increasing demand for MBA graduates in global markets, UG’s MBA program provides the perfect pathway for professionals looking to accelerate their careers, launch their own businesses, or transition into leadership roles in international organizations.
Official Syllabus:
Program goals:
The aim of the program is to provide the graduate with deep and systematic knowledge based on the modern and latest trends in the field of business administration, to develop the ability to independently conduct research using the principles and standards of academic integrity, to contribute to the improvement of knowledge and practical skills for making managerial decisions and to deepen the importance of social responsibility and corporate ethics norms/principles to have an opportunity to work as a medium and high level manager, both in local and international companies
Methods for Attaining Learning Outcomes:
- Verbal Method
- Demonstration Method
- Discussion/Debate
- Team Work
- Case study
- Study based on the problems
- Study based on the projects
Learning outcomes:
Outcomes
- Thoroughly and comprehensively discusses the contemporary concepts, techniques, theories, and models of many functional business management areas
- Using basic marketing concepts, critically and persuasively explains the features of the company’s strategic planning, components of the marketing plan, target markets, the overall strategy of the firm’s positioning, and the company’s means of communication
- Analyzes the company’s profitability while keeping accounting concepts, assumptions, and principles in mind, by using cost accounting concerns and development of financial statements while adhering to accounting and ethical principles
- Analyzes company development prospects, trends and critically and persuasively evaluates business strategies and major managerial economic challenges
- Makes final decisions using quantitative methodologies, statistical data analysis, interpretation, and extrapolation procedures
- Conducts research independently using academic integrity principles and standards and presents (oral and/or written) research results, findings, arguments, and conclusions to both the academic and professional community and stakeholders
- Considers ethical issues that arise during the course of managerial activity
- Analyzes risks affecting business in a free market system
- Determines further learning and development needs independently
- Understands and values the value of social responsibility and business ethics norms/principles
Date of approval: 10-31-2012
Approval protocol number: 38-12
Date of program update: 01-30-2024
Update protocol number: 09PDC170-01
Program details:
In order to earn a Master’s degree in Business Administration, student is required to collect 120 ECTS, which includes: the program core courses – 84 ECTS in total and 36 ECTS from the rest of the Master’s Program in Business Administration.
Program Core
- Business Ethics
- Managerial Economics
- Financial Accounting
- Operations Management
- Marketing Management
- Managerial Accounting
- Strategic Management
- Business Statistics
- Business Communications
- Master Thesis in Business Administration
Program Elective
- International economic policy
- Financial Management
- International Business Transactions
- Organization Behavior
- International Business
- Advertising
- Case Study
- Public Relations
- Trading Technics on Financial Markets
- Decision Modeling in MS Excel
- International Investment Law
- Internet Law
- Human Resource Management
