Graduate Program

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Program Description

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program provides a comprehensive foundation in business decision-making, equipping students with the skills to lead effectively in today’s dynamic and evolving business landscape. The program emphasizes not only professional growth but also personal development, fostering a mindset of ethical leadership and service. Through a unique blend of academic rigor and practical application, students are prepared to serve their communities and the world by integrating business acumen with a sense of purpose, viewing business as a means of positive impact and ministry.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program, students will be able to:

  • Strategic Decision-Making: Develop the ability to make informed, strategic business decisions using data analysis, critical thinking, and an understanding of market dynamics.
  • Leadership and Management Skills: Cultivate leadership qualities and management skills that enable effective team collaboration, conflict resolution, and organizational change management in diverse business settings.
  • Ethical and Responsible Business Practices: Demonstrate a commitment to ethical decision-making and social responsibility, integrating values that promote business as a means of serving the community and the broader world.
  • Global Business Acumen: Gain a broad understanding of global business environments, including economic, cultural, and regulatory factors, to navigate and lead in international markets.
  • Financial and Operational Competence: Achieve proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and operational management to optimize business performance and resource allocation.
  • Innovation and Adaptability: Foster a mindset of innovation and adaptability, preparing students to address and lead through the challenges of a rapidly evolving business landscape.
  • Effective Communication and Collaboration: Enhance communication skills for clear, persuasive, and impactful interaction with stakeholders at all levels, including presentations, negotiations, and team collaborations.
  • Integration of Business and Purpose: Integrate personal values and professional goals, understanding how business can be a platform for positive impact, both locally and globally, through a ministry-oriented approach.

Major Requirments

  • Core MBA Courses (36 units)
    1. BU 510            Operations Management
    2. BU 515            Marketing Management and Strategies
    3. BU 520            Accounting for Managerial Decision-Making
    4. BU 525            Economics for Managerial Decision-Making
    5. BU 530            Entrepreneurship and Leadership
    6. BU 535             Organizational Leadership Development
    7. BU 540            International Strategic Management
    8. BU 545            Consumer Behavior
    9. BU 550            Information Systems Management
  • Elective MBA Studies (Select 16 units from the following)
    1. BU 560            Organizational Conflict Management
    2. BU 563            International Marketing
    3. BU 565            Market Research
    4. BU 570            Principles and Practices of E-Business
    5. BU 573            Financial Risk Management
    6. BU 575            E-Business Strategies
    7. BU 580            International Business Finance
    8. BU 583            Business Law
    9. BU 585            Sales Management
    10. BU 590           Management of Innovation
  • Projects/Internship (Select 4 units from the following)
    1. BU 700            MBA Project (6 units)
    2. BU 750             MBA Internship (0.5 unit)
    3. BU 760             CPT Internship (0.5 unit)
    4. * BU 750 and BU 760 may be repeated up to 8 times
  • Pre-Requirements (16 units)
    1. AC 100            Accounting I
    2. AC 110            Accounting II
    3. EC 110            Microeconomics
    4. EC 120            Macroeconomics

Admissions Requirements

All prospective students are accepted to Horizon University on a provisional basis pending the submission of all required documents which includes:

  1. Application Form and Fee;
  2. Proof of Graduation – Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) or highest degree earned;
  3. Personal Identification;
  4. Copy of valid Passport (International Students Only);
  5. Copy of visa, and I-94 (International Students Only);
  6. Previous School’s Form I-20 (International Students Only – If applicable);
  7. Bank Statement/Form I-134 Affidavit of Support (International Students Only);
  8. Demonstration of English Proficiency (International Students Only)

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