Program Overview
The W. P. Carey MBA - Shanghai Program is designed for business leaders seeking to navigate U.S.-Sino trade relations. It offers an immersive experience in core management principles, finance, supply chain management, and service innovation. Delivered in an intensive format with renowned faculty, the program prepares graduates for leadership roles in diverse industries, including human resources, finance, marketing, and supply chain management.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
This program is designed for business leaders aiming to shape U.S.-Sino trade relationships during China's global expansion. It offers an immersive experience in accounting, finance, information management, supply chain management, service marketing, customer relationship management, and management of services innovation. The curriculum features a strong focus on practical applications with direct business connectivity. Integration of global practices and local market characterizations enable participants to excel in the modern economy.
Outline:
The program consists of 48 credit hours including a required capstone course (MGT 589).
The curriculum is delivered in an intensive manner over two consecutive weekends with four full days of face-to-face instruction supplemented by online materials for ongoing learning interactions.
- Modules:
- Core Management Principles
- Accounting
- Finance
- Information Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Service Marketing
- Customer Relationship Management
- Management of Services Innovation
Assessment:
All students must successfully complete the comprehensive requirement for the Master of Business Administration established by the W. P. Carey School of Business and the Graduate College. This requirement is integrated with MGT 589 Strategic Management. A grade of "B" (3.00 on a scale of 4.00) or higher in this course satisfies the comprehensive examination requirement. A thesis is not required.
Teaching:
The program emphasizes practical applications with direct business connectivity. The faculty comprises renowned experts with practical experience in various business domains. The intensive course format combines face-to-face interaction with online learning resources for a comprehensive and efficient learning experience.
Careers:
The program prepares graduates for leadership careers in organizations of diverse functions, such as:
- Human Resources
- Finance
- Marketing
- Supply Chain Management
Other:
- This program is only offered in China.
- All applicants are required to contact the program coordinator before submitting the online application. Through the program's comprehensive structure, students can acquire valuable skills and knowledge essential for thriving in global business environments.
