Meet with an AdvisorApply Advance Your Career at UAH At The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) you can earn a high-quality Professional MBA and gain the invaluable skills needed to market yourself in today's ever-changing, global economy. The UAH Professional MBA program is specifically designed for working professionals who are ready to take their career to the next level or for individuals interested in pivoting into a career in business. By selecting one of our nine Professional MBA concentrations, students are able to tailor their graduate program to align with their individual career goals. Concentrations allow students to specialize in specific business areas by gaining a deeper understanding of their desired business field. Concentrations are an optional addition to the Professional MBA program. The UAH College of Business faculty are connected to industry through strong community partnerships, bringing both industry experience and advanced research to our classrooms. You can expect our program to meet the highest standards of curriculum quality and provide you opportunities for real world experience with leading companies and agencies in Huntsville. Flexible Designed for working professionals; Complete your degree 100% online or take evening courses Reputable Accredited by AACSB International, a mark of excellence earned by fewer than 5% of all business schools worldwide Outcome-Driven Industry connections that provide opportunities to work with leading companies in Huntsville Program Details Immersive Industry Experiences: Throughout the Professional MBA program, students have unique opportunities to apply what they learn in the classroom to the real world, and expand their professional network. For example, the college’s Leadership 1:10 program welcomes executives to campus for intimate conversations with small groups of graduate students, offering a glimpse into their leadership journeys and candid insights into navigating challenges in the business world. The college is also proud to offer numerous study abroad opportunities to those who are interested in expanding their business knowledge at the global level. Lastly, the college’s own Career and Internship Advisor builds and fosters relationships with companies and organizations who are hiring business professionals. The Career and Internship Advisor plays a pivotal role in connecting students with job opportunities and mentorships - a critical element to those interested in advancing their professional career. Concentrations: Adding a concentration to your Professional MBA program is a fantastic way to set you apart in today’s job market. By choosing a concentration, students gain extra focus in a specific area of business. When a concentration is added to the degree program students have the opportunity to take a grouping of courses specific to their interests, in addition to completing the core Professional MBA coursework. Concentrations are optional. Some concentrations offer 100% online courses, while others may have a mix of in-person and online formats. View more information on Professional MBA concentrations. Business Analytics Cybersecurity Engineering Management (100% online) Marketing Federal Contract & Procurement Management Information Systems (100% online) General Management (100% online) Supply Chain Management (100% online) Technology & Innovation Management Time to Complete: Most students complete the Professional MBA program in 24 months. However, by taking a full course load each semester, students have the opportunity to fast-track their degree and graduate in as little as 12 months. Students also have the flexibility to progress through the program at their own pace, allowing them to take their time to complete their degree. The degree must be earned within 10 years (by the end of the 30th semester). Delivery Mode: Classes for the Professional MBA program are delivered 100% online. However, if a student declares a concentration, some of those courses might be held in-person on the UAH campus. For a breakdown of which concentrations are online or in-person, please see the “Concentrations” section above. Some online courses are synchronous, meaning they are live interactions with the instructor and classmates at a scheduled time. Most courses are asynchronous, with course interactions occur on the student’s own time with no live class sessions. Credit Hours: 36 (plus Statistics prerequisite if needed) The Professional MBA program is a 36 credit-hour program, plus a statistics prerequisite if needed. Most students have completed a statistics course during previous studies. 36 hours equates to 12, three-hour courses. If a student chooses to add a concentration to their degree program, additional courses and hours may be required. GMAT/GRE: A GMAT or GRE score is required but may be waived with an undergraduate 3.0 GPA and three years of professional work experience OR completion of a graduate degree. View more information on admission requirements. Program Start Dates: Students admitted into the Professional MBA program have the ability to start the program at the beginning of the fall, spring, or summer semester. Cost/Scholarships/Financial Aid: UAH is consistently ranked the #1 return on investment among all colleges, public and private, in the state of Alabama. The cost of the Professional MBA program is dependent on a student’s Alabama residency status. Calculate your cost of attendance. Explore scholarship and financial aid opportunities. Company Financial Support: Many companies provide financial support to their employees seeking advanced degrees. It is recommended that you contact your organization’s human resources department to explore tuition assistance options. Learn More... Program Snapshot Courses Admission Requirements Admissions Process Financial Aid Tuition