UTEP Launches Online MBA Program
Program offers high-quality education and online convenience to professionals worldwide
EL PASO, Texas (June 6, 2023) – The Woody L. Hunt College of Business at The University of Texas at El Paso has launched a new, online Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. The online MBA is designed to meet the evolving needs of business leaders by offering a flexible and immersive learning experience that combines high-quality education with the convenience of online delivery to working professionals worldwide.
"We are thrilled to introduce our online MBA program, which combines the academic rigor of our on-campus programs with the flexibility and accessibility of online learning,” said James Payne, Ph.D., dean of the Woody L. Hunt College of Business. “This program empowers aspiring business leaders to advance their careers, gain practical skills, and make a lasting impact in their respective industries."
The 16-month online MBA program brings together technology, expert faculty and a comprehensive curriculum to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in modern business environments — all at an affordable price.
Coupled with an online learning platform, students in the program will have access to interactive course materials, virtual classrooms, multimedia resources and real-time collaboration tools.
“This dynamic learning environment fosters peer-to-peer engagement, networking opportunities, and collaborative problem-solving, mirroring the on-campus classroom experience,” Payne said.
Program highlights and benefits include flexibility and convenience; courses taught by distinguished faculty; and professional development and networking opportunities.
Flexibility and Convenience: Students can pursue their MBA from anywhere, anytime, without sacrificing professional or personal commitments. The online format allows for flexible scheduling eliminating geographical barriers for working professionals to advance their career trajectory while balancing other responsibilities.
Distinguished Faculty: The program is delivered by a faculty comprised of renowned scholars, business experts, and industry leaders with extensive experience and practical insights, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience that bridges theory and real-world application.
Professional Development and Networking: The online MBA program will provide access to a wealth of online professional development resources, career services and networking opportunities. Students will have the chance to connect with a diverse network of professionals, alumni and leaders from a wide array of industries.
Applications for the online MBA program are now open for the upcoming Fall 2023 semester; the deadline to apply is July 1, 2023. To learn more about the program, admission requirements, and how to apply, please visit its homepage or contact omba@utep.edu
About The University of Texas at El Paso
The University of Texas at El Paso is America’s leading Hispanic-serving University. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 169 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America.
Last Updated on June 06, 2023 at 12:00 AM | Originally published June 06, 2023
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