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International Business Administration - Tri Continent,
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:
Main Campus
All six required business foundation courses can be taken the summer semester prior to beginning the IMBA at either the Philadelphia or the Paris campus.
Students are required to complete the degree program through classes offered before 4:30 p.m.
Department
Information
Temple University
Speakman Hall LL5,
1810 North 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
mcdonald@mail.temple.edu
215-204-0574
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:
The courses that make up the concentration requirement for the International MBA are taken in the following areas:
Fall Semester in Paris: International Management; Social & Legal Environment of International Business; Financial & Accounting Aspects of International Management; Corporate visits and mentoring experiences.
Spring semester in Philadelphia: Marketing Strategy (International cases); International Risk Management; Business Process Analysis; Mergers & Acquisitions; eBusiness; Project in Consulting; Multinational Management & Policy; Mentoring visits.
Summer semester in Tokyo: Studies in Asian Commerce; Corporate visits.
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 eMarketing, 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 International MBA take courses in a number of academic areas. All of the courses are taught from an international business perspective.
Study
Abroad:
The International MBA program is taught on three continents. Students in this program take courses in Paris for the fall semester, Philadelphia for the spring semester, and Tokyo during the summer.
Licensure:
False
Non-degree
Student Policy:
The International MBA is a cohort program with students taking all of the classes together. Temple University only accepts students to this program in the Fall of each year.
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