Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a 45 credit-hour graduate program promotes learning to synthesize the principles and practices of management within a technology-driven world. Course content reflects current business practice in best-of-class organizations. UMT's knowledge of current practice comes from its close ties with leading edge companies and government agencies. Courses balance nurturing of an appreciation for the role of theory in effective management with practical, how-to insights.

Students may select one of three concentrations that best fits their professional works or career goal.

UMT’s MBA in Project Management concentration is programatically accredted by PMI Global Accredition Center (PMI GAC).

MBA Program Objectives

Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge in the functional areas of business operations

  • Apply leadership and teamwork skills in various organizations

  • Analyze complex business problems with analytical skills, decision-making tools and technologies

  • Apply effective communicate skills in the business environment

  • Evaluate the legal and ethical environment of business

MBA Concentrations

  • The program addresses the reality that the world will not beat a path to the door of innovators—that they need to package, distribute and sell their concepts and products in order to be successful in business. It provides a framework for understanding the philosophy of the scientific method and its impact on quantitative and subjective decision-making, especially in the context of risk and uncertainty. And it teaches students to “follow the money,” to discern the financial underpinnings of individual businesses and the economic foundation of society. 

    FIN 600 Finance

    MGT 531 Organizational Behavior

    MGT 550 Project Management

    MGT 611 Decision Making

    MGT 655 Technological Entrepreneurship and Innovation

    MGT 660 International Business

  • The MBA degree offers students a professional degree that prepares them to manage business and nonprofit enterprises. For students who plan to pursue business careers in the project management area, UMT offers the MBA with a project-management focus, enabling students to gain in-depth knowledge and skills in project management. Click here for more information on Project Management Degree Program.

    MBA-Project Management is a PMI GAC accredited program. Click here for UMT annual student achievement report required by PMI GAC. 

    MGT 550 Project Management

    MGT 551 Planning and Control

    MGT 552 Project Finance and Budgeting

    MGT 553 Risk and Quality Management

    MGT 554 Contracts and Procurement

    MGT 611 Decision Making

  • This program enables students to address the complex issues modern businesses encounter in their supply chain as well as applying effective sourcing strategies to achieve a competitive advantage. 

    MGT 553 Risk and Quality Management

    MGT 554 Contracts and Procurement

    MGT 571 e-Commerce

    SCM 500 Supply Chain Management

    SCM 505 Transportation Management

    SCM 610 Strategic Sourcing

MBA Core Courses

Concentration courses

MBA Capstone

  • MGT 699 Business Policy and Strategy