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International Business Administration,
MBA
The Fox School of Business and Management offers MBA programs that help develop a solid understanding of business models created by the synergistic forces of globalization, entrepreneurship, and information technology.
Our approach to graduate education helps develop practical expertise through case analysis, presentations, interaction with business practitioners, and team projects.
The Fox School prepares students to step immediately into key management roles in highly specialized fields.
The Fox School is the region's second largest business graduate school with over 1300 students studying in 16 areas of concentration including international business.
In addition to the MBA with a concentration in International Business Administration, the Fox School offers an International MBA program. The IMBA program requires students to take courses on three continents.
For more information about graduate programs at the Fox School of Business and Management go to:
www.sbm.temple.edu
For more information about the International Business Administration programs go to:
http://www.sbm.temple.edu/programs/iba.htm
Campus
Location:
Center City, Fort Washington
All six required business foundation classes and the advanced managerial courses are offered at both campuses throughout the year. Upper-level courses are offered at both campuses but not necessarily in the same semester. Courses are also offered on-line.
Students are required to complete the degree program through classes offered after 4:30 p.m. Students able to complete the degree program on a part-time basis (8 credit hours or less per semester).
Department
Information
Temple University
Speakman Hall LL5,
1810 North 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
ssokol@sbm.temple.edu
215-204-7678
Ranking:
The Fox School of Business and Management is ranked 14th for technology MBA programs by Computerworld, and holds a specialty ranking of 26th in the nation for healthcare management programs. The Fox School has been recognized for research in numerous departments. Currently we are submitting materials to several media outlets responsible for the general ranking of business schools; we believe that the Fox School will be ranked among the top 50 business schools for our MBA programs.
Accreditation:
True
All of our MBA programs are accredited by AACSB -- The International Association for Management Education.
Areas
of Specialization:
Students must take four of the following courses to fulfill the concentration requirement for the MBA in International Business:
Econ 549 - Economics of International Business
or Econ 550 - Survey of International Economics;
Fin 535 - International Financial Markets
or Fin 536 - International Corporate Finance; GSM 525 - Operation of Multinational Firm;
Mkt 514 - International Marketing Management.
Job
Placement:
Graduates of the Fox School of Business and Management obtain jobs in: Computer/Information Technology; Consulting; Pharmaceutical Industry;
Consumer Products/Services; Energy/Utilities; Financial Services/Banking; Government; Healthcare;
Industrial Products/Services; Manufacturing; Telecommunications; and Tourism/Transportation.
Affiliation(s):
Research is supported by the Fox School of Business and Management's eBusiness Institute, the Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, the Institute of Global Management Studies, the Institute for Healthcare Management, the Center for e-Marketing, the Ethics Resource Center, the Safeguard Scientifics Center for Economic Education, the Institute for Financial Services, and the Small Business Development Center. Research interests of the Fox School faculty are also supported by numerous centers and institutes throughout Temple University.
Interdisciplinary
Study :
Students seeking an MBA in International Business Administration may take four 500-level courses in Econ 549 - Economics of International Business
or Econ 550 - Survey of International Economics;
Fin 535 - International Financial Markets
or Fin 536 - International Corporate Finance; GSM 525 - Operation of Multinational Firm;
Mkt 514 - International Marketing Management.
Study
Abroad:
The Fox School of Business provides graduate level courses during the summer at its Rome, Italy campus.
Licensure:
False
Non-degree
Student Policy:
Students with an undergraduate GPA of 2.8 or above may take classes on a non-matriculated status. Non-matriculated students can take a maximum of nine credit hours. Any additional courses require the student to be matriculated in a program.
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