Master of Business Administration

Goals of Graduate Business Education

MRU is committed to providing high-quality graduate education to all students without regard to race or colour, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, religion, age, disability, national origin, creed, ancestry, or political affiliation.

The goals of graduate education are:

1. To provide effective educational experiences leading to marketable graduates in their area of expertise
2. To maintain a unique environment conducive to developing leading thinkers.
3. To develop excellence in leadership, scholarship, and practice
4. To promote the acquisition of competencies that lead to the development of leaders in their field.
5. To provide opportunities for professional growth and development.
6. To develop skills that allow the graduates to conduct research, integrating theory and practice in an interprofessional environment.

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is designed to strengthen students for positions of leadership, develop life-long career management skills and develop the financial competency required to make effective business decisions. Graduates possess the skills and knowledge to be confident and successful business leaders who are sought out for their integrity, decision-making skills and ability to work effectively with others. It is an intensive graduate degree program designed to instruct students in the theories and practices of the modern, fast-paced business world. The MBA program aims to improve the understanding and knowledge of what drives a business through core concepts in accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management, operations, and strategy.