Program Highlights
The mission of the Master of Business Administration in Entrepreneurship program is to prepare students to launch and succeed in a new business venture.
This program focuses on fundamental entrepreneurial concepts such as effectively identifying market opportunities, defining target markets, understanding economic trends, promoting products and/or services using effective and appropriate marketing tools, developing strategy, managing personnel, and understanding financial reporting.
This program can be completed 100% online.
Career Impact
Upon the completion of this program, the student will have acquired the knowledge and skills to launch a start-up business, manage business functions within a small business, and utilize their knowledge and skills to enable the business to survive and thrive in today’s competitive and ever-changing market.
Students will also become familiar with laws and regulations governing small businesses and “start-ups,” and communicating with stakeholders.
Earning Your Degree
Degree Plan Requirements
3hrs
Required Graduate Studies
21hrs
Major Requirements
6hrs
Electives
The Master of Business Administration in Entrepreneurship degree is ideal for individuals who have the desire to start or grow a new business. In this program, students will learn the business and management components of Entrepreneurship. The mission of the Master of Business Administration in Entrepreneurship program is to prepare students to launch and succeed in a new business venture. This program will provide a curriculum that focuses on research and application of business tools needed for a new enterprise. The program concentrates on educating students on the concepts of accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management, communications, business regulations, critical thinking, analysis, and forecasting.
The curriculum in this program focuses on fundamental entrepreneurial concepts such as effectively identifying market opportunities, defining target markets, understanding economic trends, promoting products and/or services using effective and appropriate marketing tools, developing strategy, managing personnel, and understanding financial reporting. Students will also become familiar with laws and regulations governing small businesses and “start-ups,” and communicating with stakeholders. Upon the completion of this program, the student will have acquired the knowledge and skills to launch a start-up business, manage business functions within a small business, and utilize their knowledge and skills to enable the business to survive and thrive in today’s competitive and ever-changing market. This program is offered 100% online.
A graduate with an MBA in Entrepreneurship will be able to:
- Analyze financial, economic, marketing, and management principles to identify opportunities and challenges in new ventures.
- Formulate branding strategies for an entrepreneurial venture and generate and manage business processes effectively.
- Implement innovative business models that meet emerging market needs, ensuring sustainable growth and competitive advantage.
- Synthesize universal ethical principles to navigate complex issues with integrity.
- Utilize research methodologies to generate insights and enhance professional practice.
| Requirements | Hours |
|---|---|
| I. Required Graduate Studies | 3 hours |
| RGS6036 Ethics for Decision Making | 3 hours |
| II. Major Requirements (5000/6000 levels) | 21 hours |
| BUS5425 Entrepreneurship | 3 hours |
| MKT6450 Competitive Marketing Analytics | 3 hours |
| MKT5260 Digital Marketing Foundations | 3 hours |
| MGT6177 Human Resource Management | 3 hours |
| MGT6175 Management Responsibilities & Practice | 3 hours |
| MGT6705 Innovation | 3 hours |
| MGT6755 Entrepreneurship Implementation* (Capstone) | 3 hours |
| *Taken at the completion of all coursework, except electives | |
| III. Electives | 6 hours |
| Business Administration & HRT Electives | 6 hours |
| Total | 30 hours |
*NOTE: The MBA in Entrepreneurship is structured as a “Fast Track” MBA, only requiring 30 credit hours, which could potentially allow a student to complete the program in one academic year if the student chooses. As always, Amberton University reserves the right to offer courses based on the needs of the University and may alter the course rotation schedule at any time.
Degree Plan Requirements
3hrs
Required Graduate Studies
21hrs
Major Requirements
6hrs
Electives
This certificate program can be earned in conjunction with the following degree programs or as a stand-alone certificate of study.
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Sample Courses
BUS5425 – Entrepreneurship MKT6450 – Competitive Marketing Analytics MKT5260 – Digital Marketing Foundations MGT6175 – Management: Responsibilities and Practices MGT6177 – Strategic Human Resource Management MGT6705 – Strategic Innovation & Leadership MGT6755 – Entrepreneurship Implementation
Master of Business Administration - Entrepreneurship
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