Overview: The Professional MBA program at Belmont University was designed for working and experienced professionals. The program combines relevant coursework with practical and theoretical experience. The program’s main goal is to meet the contemporary needs of a business.
Program Format: Classes are taught on Belmont University’s campus in Nashville, Tennessee. Lecture and discussion, as well as group-work and case study methods are used. Class size is small, so students are given more individual attention.
Program Schedule: Classes are offered Monday through Thursday night, from 6:15 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. The program can be completed within two years.
Curriculum: PMBA students complete the following core courses:
Accounting
Business law
Finance
Management
Marketing
Business Technology
Strategic Management
Students also have the option of customizing their degree in any of the following areas:
Accounting
Business Negotiation
Business Negotiation and Mediation
Corporate Finance
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
Finance
Healthcare Management: Quality Improvement and Compliance
Healthcare Management: Human Relations
Investments
Marketing
Music Business
New Venture Creation
Class Profile: The average PMBA student is 29 years old, and has 5.6 years of professional work experience.
Admission Requirements: To apply to the PMBA program applicants must submit:
An admission application for The Jack C. Massey Graduate School of Business with a $50.00 non-refundable application fee.
A copy of official transcripts for ALL colleges and/or universities attended, even those from which transfer credits were received plus an official transcript showing a degree conferred.
An official GMAT score.
Two business or academic related recommendations.
A one page essay on your personal and professional goals, and ‘how a degree from The Massey School will help you achieve these goals’.
A current resume. PMBA Applicants are required to have completed two years of full-time work experience before starting the program.
Application Deadlines:
Spring Admission-November 1st
Summer Admission-April 1st
Fall Admission-July 1st
Essays: Applicants must submit a one-page essay reflecting on their personal and professional goals, and specifically answering ‘How a degree from The Massey School will help [them] achieve those goals.’