Transform Your Career with a Brand-New, AI-Supported, Competency-Based MBA

Introducing our cutting-edge, AI-powered MBA program, designed to help you advance your career faster and more efficiently. This innovative, competency-based degree leverages artificial intelligence to personalize your learning experience, saving you time and money while helping you master the skills employers value most. At the heart of the program is our AI-powered learning support, developed with the expertise of our faculty. It provides instant feedback on assignments, offers on-demand tutoring, and supports you every step of the way.

By combining AI-driven support with a flexible, competency-based format, our MBA program offers one of the most efficient and accessible paths to earning your master’s degree and advancing your career. Ideal for busy professionals balancing career, family, and life, this program empowers you to achieve your academic and professional goals—on your own terms, without compromising quality or outcomes.
 

Exclusive for UMass Global Partners

For a limited time, this accelerated, AI-supported MBA program is available exclusively to our partner organizations. Designed for working professionals, this fully online program allows you to earn your degree in as little as 12–18 months, move at your own pace, and gain the skills needed to advance your career—faster and more efficiently than traditional in-person programs.

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Program Highlights

Fully Accessible

Online MBA for Busy Professionals

Designed for busy, self-motivated professionals, this 100% online MBA lets you study whenever and wherever it works for you—early mornings, late nights, or lunch breaks.

Certificate credit

Comprehensive Curriculum

Earn your degree by completing 36 credits across 12 courses, covering core areas in business, management, and leadership to prepare you for real-world challenges.

Scholarships

Maximize Your Investment

Pay just $1,500 per six-month access and take as many courses as you're able. This flexible cost structure allows you to fast-track your progress and maximize your investment.

Skill Development & Practice
Engage in interactive, AI-driven assessments and track your progress as you build real-world business skills.

Intelligent Feedback
Sage, your AI learning companion, evaluates your work, provides actionable feedback, and helps close learning gaps to ensure you master every concept.

24/7 Support
Integrated with university systems and policies, Sage is always available—offering guidance whenever and wherever you choose to learn.

Ultimate Flexibility
Whether you're studying at 2 PM or 2 AM, the program adapts to your schedule so you can learn on your terms.

Personalized Learning Experience
Sage continuously adjusts your learning path based on your progress, strengths, and areas for improvement—ensuring a truly customized experience.
 

Apply Now

We understand that working professionals bring diverse experiences and backgrounds. You can qualify for admission by meeting any one of the following criteria:

  • Undergraduate GPA: A 2.75 GPA over your most recent 30 credits
  • Graduate Degree: Completion of any master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
  • Professional Portfolio: Demonstrated readiness through work accomplishments and professional recognition 

Start by completing the online eligibility form. Once submitted, our team will verify your employment and notify you by email within 1–2 weeks. After confirmation, you’ll be able to move forward with your program application.

Pay just $1,500/6 month access and take as many courses as you’re ready for—no hidden fees or per-course charges. This flexible, flat-rate tuition model empowers you to accelerate your progress, stay in control of your schedule, and get the most value out of your investment.

BUSC 621: Economic Analysis
Apply economic research and analysis to global and contemporary issues to better understand the business climate.

OLCC 614: Team Leadership and Collaboration
Utilize team-building principles to promote organizational effectiveness.

BUSC 610: Data Analysis for Decision Making
Utilize various statistical methods to analyze data for improved decision-making.

MKTC 605: Marketing Management
Adapt a current marketing strategy using innovative concepts and tools to improve target market outreach and profitability in alignment with organizational strategy.

ACCC 605: Accounting for Business Decisions
Analyze and interpret financial data to make business decisions.

OLCC 654: Inclusive Leadership 
Apply cultural intelligence practices by utilizing strategies and tools to create inclusive workplace environments.

FINC 607: Financial Management
Apply financial theory and concepts to optimize business finance resources in support of the organizational strategy.

OLCC 613: Organizational Theory and Behavior - Elective
Apply motivation and behavioral theories to impact organizational performance.

OLCC 632: Leadership and Innovation - Elective
Apply innovative frameworks and strategies to address organizational problems.

OLCC 600: Foundations of Organizational Leadership - Elective
Evaluate classical and contemporary leadership theories to refine leadership practices.

HRCC 630: Conflict and Negotiation - Elective
Apply conflict resolution strategies within an organizational setting.

BUSC 689: Strategic Business Operations Capstone
Create a project plan for improving organizational operations based on diverse perspectives, data and information analysis, collaborative relationships, and global challenges.

AI-Powered Learning


  • Provides instant feedback on assignments.
  • Offers on-demand tutoring when you need it most.
  • Delivers personalized support throughout your journey.
  • Built with the faculty expertise of UMass Global.
  • Ensures high-quality guidance every step of the way.

What it’s like going to UMass Global?

Competency-Based, Self-Paced

This program is offered through UMass Global MyPath, a competency-based education (CBE) format designed for maximum flexibility. Courses are entirely self-paced, allowing you to progress as you complete each section—no set deadlines. This structure is ideal for students balancing work and life commitments. With a flat tuition rate per CBE academic year, you can take unlimited courses within each 24-week billing period. All books and materials are included electronically.

Personalized Support Services

UMass Global meets you wherever you are in life, with dedicated support at every step. From enrollment coaching and financial aid to academic advising and career services, we're committed to your success. Access personalized guidance, flexible resources, and a supportive community, empowering you to achieve your educational goals, no matter your starting point.

Office meeting

Employer-Aligned Curriculum

At UMass Global, our employer-aligned curriculum ensures that coursework is directly relevant to today’s workplace. Designed with input from industry experts and faculty who are also working professionals, our programs focus on practical, career-advancing skills. Using a “backwards course design,” we tailor coursework to meet current job market needs. Our diverse faculty provides real-world insights and mentorship, ensuring that the skills you learn are immediately applicable to your career or future career changes.

Office meeting

Competency-Based, Self-Paced

This program is offered through UMass Global MyPath, a competency-based education (CBE) format designed for maximum flexibility. Courses are entirely self-paced, allowing you to progress as you complete each section—no set deadlines. This structure is ideal for students balancing work and life commitments. With a flat tuition rate per CBE academic year, you can take unlimited courses within each 24-week billing period. All books and materials are included electronically.

Personalized Support Services

UMass Global meets you wherever you are in life, with dedicated support at every step. From enrollment coaching and financial aid to academic advising and career services, we're committed to your success. Access personalized guidance, flexible resources, and a supportive community, empowering you to achieve your educational goals, no matter your starting point.

Office meeting

Employer-Aligned Curriculum

At UMass Global, our employer-aligned curriculum ensures that coursework is directly relevant to today’s workplace. Designed with input from industry experts and faculty who are also working professionals, our programs focus on practical, career-advancing skills. Using a “backwards course design,” we tailor coursework to meet current job market needs. Our diverse faculty provides real-world insights and mentorship, ensuring that the skills you learn are immediately applicable to your career or future career changes.

Office meeting

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