Academic Experience

Courses

A fully customizable, intensive curriculum comprised of 64 credits across two academic years.

• Launch: Prepare to succeed in the rigorous first semester by taking accounting, finance, and economics courses online in the summer prior to year one.
• Core: Get started with core courses that lay a solid foundation of knowledge in key business disciplines.
• Electives: Choose among more than 70 elective courses spanning six specializations designed to help you tailor your MBA and pursue your unique path.

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Experiential Learning

The Carlson School Enterprise Programs and experiential-learning-focused curriculum challenge MBA students to solve real business problems for leading client businesses that expect real-world results.

4 Enterprise Programs to choose from:

• Brand
• Consulting
• Funds
• Ventures

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• International Experience

  All students embark on an international experience to develop essential business skills required for success in a global economy. Customize your experience by choosing the destination, format, and duration that fits you.

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  FTMBA

  Education Abroad

• Specializations

  In addition to foundational business skills and knowledge, students can gain expertise in specific areas by pursuing one of Carlson's seven specializations.

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• Leadership Development

  Carlson Full-Time MBA students will develop their leadership toolkit from day one of the program, through graduation. Themes will focus on leading self, leading others, and leading organizations.

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World Class Faculty

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• Aks Zaheer

  Professor, Curtis L. Carlson Chair in Strategic Management

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By the Numbers

• 2

  World's Best Business School Professors

  (Aks Zaheer & Myles Shaver) - Poets & Quants

• #1

  Management Research Productivity

  Ranked by Texas A&M University

• 112

  Tenured Track Faculty

• 37

  Endowed Chairs & Professorships