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Distinct Program Features

• Technology
• Real Projects and Applications
• Partnerships
• Value

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For full-time MBA students

• Small Class Size
• Simulation, case competition in 1st year
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Extensive network of fellow students, alumni, and
  recruiters
• Credentials and education to succeed
• MBA Student Association, Net Impact, NAWMBA
• Alumni at leading firms

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For part-time MBA students

• Same small classes same faculty
• Same networking opportunities
• Same career services and interviewing
• Convenient locations in Raleigh, RTP
• Degree accelerators

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Core MBA Courses

• Accounting
• Economics
• Statistics
• Managing People
• Communication
• Career Development

• Leadership
• Finance
• Marketing
• Technology and Innovation
• Supply Chain
• Strategy

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Available MBA Concentrations

• Services Management
• Biotech Pharmaceutical
• Financial Management
• Marketing Management
• Innovation Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Entrepreneurship Technology Commercialization

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WorkFamilySchool Balance

• Full-time students
• Four to five classes/semester
• 56 credit hours
• 21 months to graduation
• Part-time students
• Two classes, each meets once a week for 3 hours
• 47 credit hours
• 28 - 33 months to graduation

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MBA Campus Locations

• Full-Time Program
• Main Campus
• Core courses offered during day, concentrations
  and electives during day and evening
• All concentrations offered on main campus

• Part-Time Program
• Main Campus and RTP
• Select your first preference on application
• Evening courses
• Core courses taught at both sites
• Concentrations will depend on demand in RTP

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Admissions Criteria

• Academic promise
• Management potential
• 2 years experience required for PT recommended
  for FT
• Leadership skills
• Creativity, initiative, teamwork orientation
• 1 Calculus course before enrolling

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Admissions Checklist

• Online application form
• 65 application fee for U.S. citizens and
  Permanent Residents or 75 USD for non-resident
  aliens and international applicants
• Essays
• Résumé

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Admissions Checklist

• Two (2) official transcripts from each
  college/university attended
• Three letters of recommendation
• Official GMAT scores
• TOEFL scores international applicants
• Admissions interview

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Financial Aid

• Graduate Assistantships and Scholarships
  (full-time applicants only)
• Company sponsorship
• Federal loans
• Private loans www.gmac.com
• External funding sources
• Professional organizations (NSPE)
• Civic groups
• NSHMBA, NBMBAA
• Resource www.finaid.org/loans

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