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University of Miami Accelerated Master of Business Administration (MBA) | Online

Master of Business Administration (MBA) Accelerated (35 credits)

Develop advanced global business and leadership skills in the Master of Business Administration (MBA) accelerated track from the University of Miami Patti and Allan Herbert Business School. Designed for professionals with a business background, the program allows students to utilize existing knowledge, enhance strategic abilities, and advance their careers more quickly.

  • No GMAT required for admission
  • Fast-track option with 35 credits
  • Designed for professionals holding a prior business degree
  • Internationally focused curriculum with a global business perspective
  • Flexible online learning featuring live classes and immersive experiences

About this program

The Master of Business Administration accelerated track is tailored for professionals who already have a background in business and want to advance their expertise. The program builds upon previous academic and professional experience, enabling students to deepen their understanding of global business, leadership, and strategy. By engaging with a diverse cohort and experienced faculty, students enhance their ability to manage complex business environments and lead across international markets.

Curriculum overview

The curriculum aims to build on existing business knowledge while enhancing strategic, analytical, and leadership skills. Students examine key areas such as management, finance, marketing, economics, and business law through an international business perspective. The accelerated structure reduces the total credit requirement to 35 credits by waiving certain foundational courses, enabling students to focus on advanced business concepts and practical applications. Courses include real-world case studies that develop negotiation, decision-making, and leadership skills in a global environment.

Online learning experience

The program combines live online classes with asynchronous coursework and in-person immersion experiences. Students take part in interactive sessions where they collaborate with classmates and faculty through discussions, case studies, and group work. Coursework features multimedia content and practical assignments designed for flexible online learning. A central online platform provides access to classes, resources, and networking opportunities, enabling students to stay connected to the Miami Herbert community throughout the program.

Admissions and career outlook

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field, usually obtained within the last seven years, and have at least two years of professional experience. GMAT scores are not required, and multiple start dates are available throughout the year. Graduates are prepared for advanced roles across various industries including consulting, finance, technology, and international business. The program equips professionals with strategic expertise, a global outlook, and a professional network necessary to advance their careers.

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