Professional MBA
Program Overview
Organizations across the world rely on the informed decisions of skilled business leaders to grow and serve customers ethically. As a part-time MBA student in Tulane University’s Freeman School of Business, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge to take your career to the next level and help these organizations to thrive.
Our professional MBA program is designed for working professionals with two or more years of work experience looking to advance their expertise to prepare for promotions and new career opportunities. Earn your MBA part time in the evening without interrupting your career, as you dive into advanced topics that include management, accounting, finance and leadership. With optional international trips, you can connect with top companies around the world.
Professional MBA Admissions
At Freeman, you’ll receive personal attention throughout the admissions process and beyond. Our admissions team will provide individual feedback to determine which course of study is the best fit for you, and we’ll counsel you on how to put forth your strongest application for our business degree:
All applicants receive consideration for fellowships. GMAT/GRE waivers are available for qualified candidates.
About the Program
Brandon Garza, Associate Director of Graduate Admissions, explains why students are drawn to Freeman's Professional MBA (PMBA) program. He cites the program's flexibility, the outstanding faculty, and the vibrant culture of New Orleans and Tulane University as key factors in their decisions.
Professional MBA Curriculum
Advance your skills through courses focused on real-world training and professionalism. Our rigorous part-time MBA curriculum will prepare you for promotion in your current organization or to transition into a new position or industry. You’ll receive advanced training in topics such as managerial economics, business communications, new venture planning, and marketing — among many others. When you graduate with your professional MBA from Tulane, you’ll have the skills and confidence to take your career to new levels.
The Freeman Experience
Freeman provides opportunities to consult with a startup, dive deep into the energy industry, connect with peers at institutions around the world or continue your education with a non-degree program. This along with signature classes, project-based courses and exceptional facilities allows Freeman to emphasize action learning by giving students the hands-on experience that they will use on the first day of their career and throughout their professional lives.
In your part-time MBA classes, you will gain hands-on experience in management strategies, leadership and entrepreneurial skills. Students can choose electives that put them in the role of an analyst writing a research report or participate in hands-on intensives.
Career Consultants stands ready to connect students with employers to countless career options here in New Orleans and beyond.
Students earning their professional MBA who can take courses during the day can choose from an even larger number of MBA electives to broaden their expertise even further.
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