Program Overview

Master In Business Administration

MBA Program Overview

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program prepares individuals for careers in management. Its aim is to provide an opportunity for students to develop knowledge, abilities, attitudes, and understanding that will constitute a foundation for growth into competent business management professionals. Graduates seek employment in major industries including computer-related services, investment banking, securities, and consulting in the areas of management, marketing, research, analysis, and finance.

Key Learning Outcomes

• Develop mastery of functional business components
• Appraise current IT effectively to support business decision making
• Integrate diversity and a global perspective in business decisions
• Develop problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Promote critical thinking to learn complex business concepts
• Analyze quantitative data to improve strategic business initiatives

Career Opportunities

• Operations Management
• Senior Account Executive
• Director of Marketing
• Director of Sales
• Director of Operations
• Assistant Professor
• Curriculum Developer

Required Courses

In addition to completing 27 credit hours of required courses, students must complete 9 additional credit hours on areas of concentration, for a total of 36 credit hours.

Admissions and More

Admission Requirements

International students are advised to begin the admission process as early as possible prior to the time they wish to enter at OHLA and Westcliff University.

• Educational Post Secondary (Bachelor) School Diploma or higher education
• A cumulative G.P.A of 3.0 or higher
• Successful interview with an OHLA team member
• English Proficiency: Completion of OHLA ELITE level

Curricular Practical Training

While pursuing your master's degree in business, you will be able to apply for Curricular Practical Training. Currently, Westcliff University is pending I-20 designation for the Miami location, and as such, international students can only apply to their campus in California.

Tuition Fees

OHLA students who transition to Westcliff University will have the capability of registering on an affordable monthly payment plan. This plan is only available to OHLA students transitioning from the OHLA Academic English Program to Westcliff University.