Post M.B.A. Certificate Program
The Pamplin School of Business's Post M.B.A. program has a wide range of elective coursework and offers rigorous courses in many specialized areas that provide a unique opportunity for training and scholarship to graduate students.
Students can update an older degree, gain additional training, and add a new specialty to their skills by completing the Post M.B.A. certificate program.
Students complete a 12 credit hour program in one of the following areas: entrepreneurship, finance, strategy, marketing, operations and technology management, or sustainability, and then receive a post M.B.A. certificate in that area. The course options in each area is listed below
Admission Requirements
To be admitted to this program, students must hold an M.B.A. degree from an AACSB accredited institution, and submit the following application components:
- Statement of Goals
- Current Resume
- Official transcripts (from all previously attended academic institutions)
Degree Requirements
Entrepreneurship
| BUS 523 | Negotiation and Persuasion Strategies | 3 |
| BUS 544 | Managing Innovation and Technology | 3 |
| BUS 561 | New Venture Funding | 3 |
| BUS 570 | Social Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| BUS 571 | New Venture Management | 3 |
| BUS 572 | Family Business Planning | 3 |
| BUS 573 | International Ventures | 3 |
| BUS 577 | Technology, Entrepreneurship and Law | 3 |
Finance
| BUS 530 | Corporate Finance | 3 |
| BUS 531 | International Finance | 3 |
| BUS 532 | Security and Portfolio Analysis | 3 |
| BUS 533 | Financial Markets and Institutions | 3 |
| BUS 534 | Derivatives and Risk Management | 3 |
| BUS 535 | International Economics and Trade | 3 |
| BUS 536 | Personal Financial Planning | 3 |
| BUS 537 | Applied Financial and Economic Forecasting | 3 |
| BUS 538 | Corporate Financial Strategy: M&A and Restructure | 3 |
| BUS 539 | Research Methods in Finance | 3 |
| BUS 545 | Project Management | 3 |
| BUS 561 | New Venture Funding | 3 |
| BUS 562 | Real Estate Finance | 3 |
| BUS 564 | Macro Economics in the Global Economy | 3 |
| BUS 567 | Applied Portfolio Management | 3 |
| BUS 568 | Income Tax Planning | 3 |
Marketing
Operations and Technology Management
| BUS 505 | Introduction to Operations & Technology Management | 3 |
| BUS 519 | Business Analytics | 3 |
| BUS 540 | Process Analysis & Quality Management | 3 |
| BUS 542 | Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |
| BUS 543 | Decision Modeling | 3 |
| BUS 545 | Project Management | 3 |
| BUS 546 | Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| BUS 547 | Inventory Management | 3 |
| BUS 548 | Project Management Processes and Certification | 3 |
| BUS 549 | Business Data Communications & E-Commerce | 3 |
| BUS 550 | Excel Spreadsheet Modeling | 3 |
Strategy
Sustainability