MBA
Irvine, USA
DURATION
12 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Nov 2024
TUITION FEES
USD 12,400 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* Partial Scholarship is available
Introduction
Brentwood University is born Online to offer you The Way of the Future!
Learn from top business leaders studying at Brentwood University
Get your Internationally Accredited MBA
Progress your career with an affordable, flexible, recognized program
Our Online Course Delivery Format
The Brentwood University MBA is one of the most practical MBA programs in any of the Online formats. You will learn from professionals with a proven record of success in global industries, such as the fast-moving consumer goods and financial industries, and from successful entrepreneurs who have turned a business idea into a profitable operation.
Online MBA
In this program, all students will spend the 6 MBA courses fully online, from anywhere.
Why is Distance Education on the Rise?
Affordability, Flexibility, Accessibility
Brentwood University makes it its goal to keep up with new trends and technologies. Distance learning is the newest branch of the education sector. Brentwood University has a one-year MBA program that can be attended from anywhere in the world at any time. Our professors are some of the most talented and experienced in their fields.
Brentwood University is the way of the future. As we evolve as a society, we learn to become more efficient. Everything is now done quicker than it was 10 years ago, and 10 years before that, and so on. Online education is the quickest and easiest way for anyone to obtain a degree.
Frequently, MBA students already have jobs and careers when they apply for a business school. A lot of those students must quit their jobs to be able to attend their school. Some reasons may be because the class is offered only during the day, or they don’t have time for both and so on. With Online MBAs, students can stay at their position all while studying for their Business masters.
Students also do not have to relocate. Relocating is one of the main causes students do not attend graduate school. Either because they have family and friends at their current location or because they simply cannot for various reasons. Online MBAs can be a huge problem solver when it comes to relocating.
Finally, the monetary issue. Some on-campus MBAs charge tremendous tuition fees to their students. Online MBAs do not have to do that because their costs are much lower. Thus, they will not need to make it up by charging the students more. The fastest and cheapest way to get a Masters in Business Administration.
Tuition
Online format tuition is US$12,400.
Additional Fees
- Registration Fee: $290
- Textbooks: $500 (approximately)
Please, note that the tuition and fees are subject to change at the discretion of Brentwood University. Textbooks and other study materials that are required for course completion are not provided within the tuition and students are required to purchase them separately.
Payment Options
- Tuition and fees for each course must be paid before each course start date.
- Students may choose to pay their tuition and fees for the program in lump-sum before the start of the program.
- Acceptable forms of payments are electronic payments, checks, money orders, or any of the major credit cards.
MBA Program Description
The MBA program at Brentwood University is designed for professionals of all experience levels, some of whom may be looking to advance in their careers and others to change into the business field from other fields. More importantly, the MBA program at Brentwood University is a preparation for students who want to start or operate their businesses.
Program Objectives
Students who successfully complete the Master of Business Administration degree program will acquire the following competencies:
- Critical Thinking: solve managerial problems using critical thinking skills and quantitative analysis;
- Ethical Reasoning: evaluate the moral and ethical principles practiced in the organizational setting;
- Team Development: analyze the use of managerial and leadership skills to develop productive teams;
- Decision Making and Execution: research business information to support the decision-making process and execute decisions;
- Effective Communication: assess internal and external communication practices used in business and
- Global Thinking: analyze business opportunities and challenges from a global perspective.
Degree Requirement
- Bachelor Degree
- English Proficiency: The TOEFL requirement does not apply to students who complete the English placement test at this institution.
Duration
The MBA program takes 1 year to complete. There are 36 units to complete (6 courses of 6 units each). Each course will take 2 months. Students can move on to the next course once the first course is completed. With 9 courses offered, students can choose which courses suit them best and fit best for their career. An academic advisor will help students to choose the best courses.
Master of Business Administration Courses
The student is required to complete 6 out of 9 following courses for the completion of the Master of Business Administration program and the awarding of the MBA degree. Course selection will be done by Academic Affairs.
- BU 151101 Organization and Leadership
- BU 151102 Innovation and Technology Intelligence & Leadership
- BU 151106 Business Strategy
- BU 151202 Managerial Accounting and Financial Management
- BU 151203 Entrepreneurship and Leadership
- BU151204 Human Resources Management
- BU151206 Essentials Of Project Management
- BU151207 Strategic Marketing
- BU151208 Leadership in International Multicultural Organization
Required Learning Materials
Each course will have a designated textbook that students are responsible for obtaining on their own. The Learning Management System (LMS) supports the use of additional learning materials, including multimedia lecture presentations, discussion forums, and e-Library reading materials collection. Course materials are at the discretion of individual faculty members but undergo review and approval by the Chief Academic Officer before being used in a live course.
Practical Training
Currently, students at Brentwood University are not required to complete any practical internships or externships. As our university is catering to a majority of adult learners, they will already be engaged in employment in business or other fields. Brentwood University does not offer university credits for life or work experiences.
Graduate Employment Opportunities
Graduates of the Brentwood University programs can obtain employment in the marketplace with any employer who is willing to hire them. Statistics show that students who obtain their master’s degree can expect significantly higher lifetime earnings as compared to those with bachelor's or professional degrees only. Brentwood University does not offer job placement for graduating students, nor can it guarantee gainful employment to its graduates. Brentwood University can assist students with identifying reputable employment liaisons (agencies and headhunters) and can provide reference materials to help students prepare their resumes or improve their interviewing skills.
Graduation Policy – MBA Program
To receive a Master of Business Administration degree, a student must satisfy requirements related to semester credits, grade point average, program of study, and courses. Academic progress advisors (PA) are available to assist students with and to guide them through the process. Students who have met all requirements for graduation should submit an application for graduation to the Chief Academic Officer.
To obtain the Master of Business Administration degree, a student must complete the following: Earn a minimum of 36 semester credits by taking the 6 core MBA courses. Maintain an institutional GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 system). Earn a minimum course grade of 2.0 (on a 4.0 system) for each course in the program.
The conferral date is the date on which the student’s degree is officially conferred. Upon completion of all required courses, submission of the graduation application, and resolving of any outstanding financial obligations, students who have met all academic and administrative requirements, will receive two official transcripts and their diploma.
Why Study at Brentwood University
Learn from top business leaders studying at Brentwood University.
- Accredited American & European degrees
- Outstanding international faculty
- A new modern campus in a beautiful Paris
- Company presentations and job opportunities
- Extra Language customized courses available in different languages
- Multicultural environment
- Student-centered American teaching style
- Small class size
- Alumni network with life-long benefits
- Hi-tech facilities & smart classrooms
At Brentwood, we believe “Education is a fundamental human right and essential for the exercise of all other human rights. It promotes individual freedom and empowerment and yields important development benefits.”
Accreditation
Brentwood University is accredited by Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges, and Universities (ASIC). ASIC is recognized by UKVI in the UK, is a member of the CHEA International Quality Group (CIQG) in the USA and is a member of the BQF (British Quality Foundation), are affiliates of ENQA (European Network for Quality Assurance) and are institutional members of EDEN (European Distance and E-Learning Network).
A QISAN member
Brentwood University is an institutional member of the Quality International Study Abroad Network (QISAN). QISAN members demonstrate professional and ethical practice in recruitment and delivery of high-quality and relevant programs of study. QISAN members must also demonstrate a caring and supportive attitude to students, as well as having a strict code of discipline regarding attendance and study practices.
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