Master
of
BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION
MBA
Learn to master the dynamic world of business
Master of Business Administration
Degree Overview
The Master’s in Business Administration Degree Program offered by the California School of Management and Leadership (CSML), is designed to give students the tools they need to master the business world. Based in international marketing, organizational behavior, strategy, innovative technology, quantitative analysis, and more—and along with our industry affiliations and network connections and opportunities—the San Diego MBA Program is designed to empower you to apply your knowledge in the real world, every day.
Business Administration Degrees
BS in Business Administration
Build your foundation in business.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Learn to master the dynamic world of business.
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA)
Build Your Expertise in Business.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Pre-requisite Courses
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Two (2) pre-requisite courses are required for students without a business background, before starting their MBA curriculum.
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Financial and Managerial Accounting
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International Economics and Trade
MBA Curriculum
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International Marketing Management
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Organizational Behavior and Global Leadership
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Strategic Management
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Statistical Analysis and Modeling for Business
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Technology for Managerial Decision Making
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Financial Management
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Operations Management and Logistics
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Capstone: Management in a New Age or
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Project or Professional Practice Internship (3 required courses in total)
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Concentration Courses (4 required courses in total)
Emphasis/Concentration/Track Requirements
Corporate Finance
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Advanced Finance and Managerial Accounting
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Asset and Bank Management
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Industry Research Project
Hospitality Management in partnership with the Vatel Institute of Hospitality and Management at Alliant International University
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Sales Management for Hospitality
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Trends in Hospitality & Tourism
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Entrepreneurship in Hospitality
Information and Technology Management
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Enterprise Systems Analysis
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Information Systems Technology and Infrastructure Management
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Industry Research Project
Marketing and Digital Trends
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Marketing Research and Data Analytics
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Digital and Social Media Marketing
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Industry Research Project
Management and Leadership
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Contemporary Approaches to Leadership
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Project Management
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Industry Research Project
General Requirements
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Application Fee
Prospective students must submit an online application along with a non-refundable application fee.
Minimum Cumulative GPA
All graduate applicants must possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale unless otherwise stated in the program entry requirements.
The University requires that graduate applicants meet their individual program’s stated GPA minimum requirement for admission.
If your undergraduate or graduate (if applicable) GPA is below the stated requirement, you must submit a petition requesting an exemption from this academic requirement. The petition is included in the graduate online application. The application allows you to provide a statement of exception or submit additional material that would document your ability to perform in an intensive academic environment.
Resume or CV
All applicants are required to submit a current resume or curriculum vitae detailing their professional experience.
Letter of Recommendation
Two recommendations are required for all applicants.
Recommendations should be from references familiar with your work, your academic abilities, or your potential for scholarship and professional accomplishment.
Essay
Essay guidelines vary by program. Please review your program specific essay prompt and instructions for completing this step in the Program-Specific Requirements section below.