The School of Management offers professional education applicable to the fields of management, finance, human resource management, international business, marketing and travel industry management to individuals interested in entering industry or government.

The program prepares graduates to meet the complex problems of the technical, economic and social environment and to enable them to provide imaginative and responsible leadership to industry and government.

The UAF program recognizes that competence in the practice of management necessitates education with both breadth and depth. The graduate program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

After completing the foundation courses with a "B" or better you may be admitted into the MBA program without having to take any further examinations.

Check out the entire Course Structure.

You should apply six to nine months before the semester in which you plan to enroll. At the latest, your application for graduate admission with all supporting documentation, transcripts, and test scores should be received six weeks prior to beginning classes.

1. UAF B.B.A. students may be admitted to the M.B.A. program prior to graduating if they meet one of the following:
   • Have at least a ‘B' in BA F325, BA F343, BA F360, BA F390 and ECON F227
   • Have senior standing and an overall GPA of 3.25 or have at least a ‘B' in BA F325, BA F343, BA F360, BA F390 and ECON F227
   • Have senior standing, an overall GPA of 3.0 and a minimum GMAT score of 500 (an average GRE score of 500 will also be accepted)
2. Non-UAF applicants with a bachelor's degree with a business major from an AACSB-accredited institution and a 3.25 GPA will be admitted without taking the GMAT or GRE. Other applicants must submit results from the GMAT or GRE.
3. Students with a graduate degree from an accredited institution will be admitted without taking the GMAT or GRE.

Check out the UAF Catalogue for more details.

Pre-MBA coursework

Don't have a degree in Business? Not to worry, you can complete four pre-requisite courses in less than one year which will enable you to enter our MBA program. Soon you will be on your way to earning your MBA and have an opportunity to improve your career potential. Click here for more details about the Pre-MBA coursework.

Starting in September 2009, UAF will deliver its Pre-MBA courses to the Mat-su Valley and beginning in summer 2010 the full MBA program will be offered.

Click here to check out the eligibility requirements and application process