THE MBA PROGRAM

In today's competitive job market, an MBA can help propel your career towards a top management position. On average, MBA graduates earn at least 50 percent more than those with bachelor's degrees according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

This program will prepare you with the training and expertise you need to gain an edge in the ever evolving business climate. Graduates will have acquired skills in decision-making, problem solving, and leadership in addition to fundamental business and management procedures.


REQUIRED COURSES

Students are required to complete the following 36 graduate units (12 courses):

BUS503 Accounting for Managers
BUS504 Human Behavior in Organizations
BUS506 Statistics & Research Methods
BUS508 Management Finance
BUS510 Organization and Management Theory
BUS512 MIS and Systems Management
BUS515 Ethics and Social Issues
BUS522 Business Strategy and Policy
BUS540 Personnel Development
BUS545 Advanced Marketing Management
BUS558 Business and Society
BUS560 Small Business Management


GRADUATION REQUIREMENT

To graduate, students must achieve a grade of C (2.0) or better for courses that counted toward the degree and maintain an average grade of B (grade point average of 3.0).


ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

In order to be eligible for the entry to HU's MBA program, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Bachelor degree in related field; or
  • College diploma with at least 3 years of managerial / supervisory work experience in the given field

On special occasions the University may accept life, education and work experiences of an individual as equivalent to a first degree.


APPLICATION

All application must be submitted to Honolulu University (HK) Representative Office. Each application package must contain:

  • A duly completed application form
  • Academic transcripts, proof of work experience and resume
  • One passport-sized recent photo