Program Overview

The Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) aims to provide the student an opportunity to further enhance their business acumen by tying academic concepts to practical applications relevant to current real-world business challenges. The combination of analytical, quantitative, and strategic skills gained through the program provide a foundation from which multiple professional opportunities can be pursued. The program is designed to serve the needs of both fully employed and full-time students.

Program Learning Objectives (PLO)

Primary objectives of this program include equipping students with the knowledge and ability to:

1. Produce clear, concise, and compelling written business documents that communicate a logical, relevant, and professional assessment of business information in an effective manner. (ILO1)
2. Deliver oral presentations that use effective content, organization, and delivery, accompanied by appropriate technology. (ILO2)
3. Use critical thinking to identify viable options that can create short-term and long-term value for organizations and their stakeholders. (ILO3)
4. Exhibit awareness of professional standards, Christian ethical principles, and core personal values in business decision-making. (ILO5)
5. Demonstrate information literacy when conducting research on an existing company, identify improvements that may be needed and provide a plan to implement the plan with identifiable metrics to measure for effect. (ILO6)

Luxury Brand Management

The MBA with a concentration in Luxury Brand Management enables students to develop and enhance the ability to successfully manage a luxury brand, product or services. Simply put, completion of this program awards graduates with an MBA degree that will provide students with opportunities for a career in the luxury sector. The courses cover a wide range of topics, including knowledge of luxury products, marketing trends and brand management. The program will help students learn, experience and allow them to excel in the luxury Business. The benefits of earning an MBA in the luxury sector extend far beyond a paycheck. This degree will increase knowledge of luxury brands and student’s own creativity as well.