Academics

The immersion in Digital Transformation prepares students to lead innovation within their organizations to compete in a digitized world. Students dive deep into the economics of the digital world and how they alter competition and business strategy. You will learn how to analyze technology-enabled change and how to leverage digital technologies within established businesses and startups. Completion of the MBA immersion requires 4+ academic courses and participating in the Center for Digital Transformation’s annual Road to Reinvention conference.

The immersion in Healthcare Management and Policy prepares you to excel in today’s complex healthcare business environment. Developed and administered with the Merage School’s Center for Health Care Management and Policy, this immersion builds on the Center’s mission to engage its partners in collaborative education, research and community service programs. You will develop a deep understanding of not only the underlying economics of healthcare, but also the policies, regulations and institutions that impact healthcare markets. Students at the Merage School can earn the MBA immersion in Healthcare Management and Policy by successfully completing a set of key electives and participating in the Center’s annual Health Care Forecast Conference.

The immersion in Innovation and Entrepreneurship prepares students who are either planning to or have already embarked on a career as an entrepreneur (innovating to form new companies) or an intrapreneur (innovating within existing companies). The Beall Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship provides you with academic and practical training to gain a solid understanding of launching or growing a business in today’s competitive environment. Earn the MBA immersion in Innovation and Entrepreneurship by participating in the Merage School New Venture Competition and completing key electives focused on entrepreneurship and innovation.

The MBA immersion in Real Estate and Urban Development provides you the practical skills and theories needed to succeed in an ever-changing marketplace. The Center for Real Estate provides world-class resources and research to future leaders and entrepreneurs working in real estate, with a focus on the pursuit of emerging best practices in the real estate profession. Learn from the Center’s holistic approach to real estate, drawing from the lessons of past cycles and current trends in order to best prepare you for your career in real estate. Earn this MBA immersion through successful completion of five academic courses focused on real estate.