Mumbai: In response to the growing demand for professionals equipped with a global mind-set and an acute understanding of diverse local business needs, the University of Massachusetts Global (UMass Global) has announced the launch of its online MBA program in India.
With the MBA program, UMass Global extends its legacy of excellence by providing a dynamic platform for Indian professionals to navigate the complexities of the modern business landscape.
This UMass Global MBA program will open doors to global opportunities and also empower participants to forge impactful careers on an international scale, the university said.
The program stands out in the market as the only U.S. University offering an online MBA at an affordable price, with a strategic focus on bridging the gap in the market.
The UMass Global MBA offers distinct advantages. Alumni status from UMass Global ensures access to benefits akin to those of in-person programs, creating a robust network.
Employer-aligned curriculum, created by acclaimed UMass Global faculty, guarantees a pragmatic and globally applicable learning experience.
This 18-month, well-priced MBA program is specifically designed to help professionals upskill at their convenience through its fully online format.
According to the Wheebox India Skills Report 2023, the MBA is expected to be among the most popular degrees in 2023, with 60.1 percent of the most employable talent.
Notably, India stands proudly among the top 10 nations, according to the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), for students actively pursuing MBA and equivalent programs. This statistic underscores the global significance of India's contribution to the realm of business education.
Furthermore, with MBA graduates earning a substantial 77 percent more than their counterparts with only a bachelor's degree (as per the Graduate Management Admission Council’s Corporate Recruiters Survey), choosing an MBA program is not just an educational pursuit but a strategic investment in long-term career success.
The UMass Global MBA stands out as a transformative educational journey for both emerging professionals and seasoned leaders. Tailored for early-to mid-career professionals, the program fosters cognitive skills crucial for navigating regulatory, ethical, and social landscapes. It empowers decision-making and critical thinking while instilling agile thinking across business and technical domains.
Simultaneously, for senior professionals, this program is a means to elevate their managerial skills, paving the way for effective leadership. This inclusive approach ensures a holistic learning environment catering to varied career trajectories.
● Successfully building and leading global organizations that are diverse, equitable, inclusive, and just
● Evaluating business functions and processes to plan and formulate business strategies
● Evaluating data to identify emerging trends and provide viable data-driven recommendations to analyze and solve complex business problems
● Fostering an internal collaborative culture that drives positive relationships and change, positively impacting organizational success
The program is set to begin on February 19, 2024, with a fee of INR 3,32,000 + GST. On successful completion of the program, participants will receive alumni status from UMass Global along with its alumni benefits.
University of Massachusetts Global is a private, nonprofit institution accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission. An affiliate of the University of Massachusetts, UMass Global offers over 65 undergraduate, graduate, credential, and certificate programs designed to be relevant in myriad career paths. UMass Global serves roughly 19,000 students, about 14,000 of whom are enrolled in academic credit programs.
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