Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Project Management
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-05-01 | - |
| 2025-06-30 | - |
| 2025-08-25 | - |
| 2025-10-20 | - |
Program Overview
Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Project Management
Overview
The Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Project Management is a 100% online program that develops innovative leaders in the field of project management. The program examines current and trending industry practices, in-depth case studies, team collaboration, and PM technology. Faculty empowers students to build skills in communication, negotiation, budgeting, organization, and problem-solving.
Careers
- Project Manager
- Team Leader
- Project Lead
- Project Director
Tuition
- $19,500* Total Tuition
- $650 Per Credit Hour
Calendar
- 8-week courses
- Multiple start dates each year
Admissions
- Bachelor's degree
- 2.75 GPA
- No GMAT or GRE required
Courses
Core Courses
- AC 601: Financial Accounting for Decision Making
- BU 601: Behavior, Well-being & Ethics
- BU 699: MBA Capstone
- EC 612: Applied Microeconomics
- FI 630: Financial Management
- MG 698: Global Strategic Management
- MK 610: Marketing Management
Concentration Courses
- PM 672: The Practice of Project Management
- PM 673: Tools and Technology of Project Management
- PM 674: Case Study and Application of Project Management
Foundation Course
- EC 604: Statistical Analysis (required for students without previous stats course)
Program Details
- 10 courses
- 30 credit hours (33 credit hours with EC 604)
- No leveling courses or prerequisites required
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Program Outline
Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Project Management Online (Avila University)
Degree Overview:
Avila University's online MBA in Project Management program
equips you with cutting-edge skills and techniques to influence profitability and productivity in diverse organizational settings. The program delves into current industry practices, in-depth case studies, team collaboration, and project management (PM) technology. Through career-advancing coursework and personalized learning, you'll develop skills in communication, negotiation, budgeting, organization, and problem-solving.
Key objectives:
- Become an innovative leader: Develop essential skills to lead teams, projects, and organizations to success.
- Gain a competitive edge: Master industry-relevant PM practices and technologies to stand out in today's job market.
- Enhance profitability and productivity: Apply your skills to drive efficiency, optimize resource utilization, and maximize performance.
- Build a successful portfolio: Prepare to earn industry-recognized project management certifications and showcase your expertise to potential employers.
Outline:
Program structure:
- 10 courses totaling 30 credit hours (33 credit hours if EC604 Statistical Analysis is required).
- 8-week courses.
- Multiple start dates per year.
- Online delivery with personalized learning experience.
Course content:
Core Courses:
- AC 601: Financial Accounting for Decision Making
- BU 601: Behavior, Well-being & Ethics
- BU 699: MBA Capstone
- EC 612: Applied Microeconomics
- FI 630: Financial Management
- MG 698: Global Strategic Management
- MK 610: Marketing Management
Concentration Courses:
- PM 672: The Practice of Project Management
- PM 673: Tools and Technology of Project Management
- PM 674: Case Study and Application of Project Management
Foundation Course:
- EC 604: Statistical Analysis (required for students without previous statistics coursework).
Other modules:
- Personalized faculty feedback and comments.
- Access to online learning resources and tools.
- Career advancement support.
Assessment:
Assessment methods:
- Individual and group assignments
- Case study analysis
- Projects
- Online quizzes and exams
Assessment criteria:
- Demonstration of understanding of course concepts
- Application of knowledge and skills to real-world scenarios
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication and teamwork
Teaching:
Teaching methods:
- Online lectures and discussions
- Case study analysis
- Project work
- Guest speaker presentations
- Interactive online learning resources
Faculty:
- Experienced professionals with extensive industry and academic backgrounds
- Committed to providing personalized feedback and support
Unique approaches:
- Focus on current industry practices and trends
- Emphasis on real-world problem-solving and case studies
- Personalized learning experience with regular faculty interaction
Careers:
Potential career paths:
- Project Manager
- Team Leader
- Project Lead
- Project Director
- Business Analyst
- Program Manager
- Operations Manager
- Consultant
Career opportunities:
- Global business
- Construction
- IT
- Government
- Healthcare
- Non-profit organizations
Other:
Tuition:
- $600 per credit hour
- $18,000 total tuition
- Financial aid may be available
Start dates:
- Multiple start dates throughout the year
Application deadlines:
- Rolling admissions
Accreditation:
- Higher Learning Commission
- The program emphasizes ethical leadership and decision-making.
Overview:
Avila University offers a wide range of undergraduate, adult, graduate, and professional degree programs, both online and on campus. The university emphasizes accessibility and affordability, with 98% of students receiving financial aid. Avila University is known for its commitment to service, with all degree programs incorporating community service opportunities.
Services Offered:
Student Life and Campus Experience:
Avila University provides a vibrant campus experience with a focus on community engagement, service, and the arts. Students can participate in various clubs and activities, engage in campus ministry, and enjoy the university's performing arts center and gallery. The university also boasts a diverse student body, with students from all over the globe.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Affordable Education:
98% of students receive financial aid, making education accessible.Small Class Sizes:
A 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio allows for individualized instruction and mentoring.Community Service:
All degree programs incorporate community service opportunities, fostering a culture of service.Diverse Student Body:
Students from various cultural backgrounds create a rich and inclusive environment.Strong Arts Program:
The university offers a thriving arts program with a performing arts center and gallery.Academic Programs:
Avila University offers over 60 undergraduate degree programs and minors, as well as a variety of graduate programs, both online and on campus. The university is known for its strong programs in nursing, education, and business.
Other:
Avila University is a Catholic university founded and inspired by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet (CSJ). The university is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.
Entry Requirements:
For domestic students (US citizens):
- You must have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
- Minimum GPA requirements for unconditional admission: 2.75 cumulative GPA at the completion of the undergraduate degree.
- Minimum GPA requirements for conditional admission: 2.5 cumulative GPA at the completion of the undergraduate degree.
For international students:
- You must have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
- International students are required to submit official transcripts from all previously attended institutions that are evaluated by an independent transcript evaluation agency like World Education Services (WES). it is impossible to report specific test scores or standards required for admission.
