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Professional MBA (PMBA) Experience
The SMU Cox Professional MBA (PMBA) is one of the most powerful tools you can use to optimize your success in today's competitive marketplace. Whether you’re advancing in your current industry or embarking on a new career, the Cox PMBA will give you the tools you need to move to the next level.
While there are many choices for graduate business education, the Cox Professional MBA is truly the best value money can buy. With all of these benefits, it’s no wonder the Cox PMBA is ranked #9 in the nation by U.S. News and World Report and #10 in the nation for Return on Investment by Forbes magazine.
- The Choice Is Yours: Professional MBA (PMBA) Electives and Concentrations
Unlike some other PMBA programs, the Cox PMBA allows you to concentrate your studies in subjects like finance, accounting, or marketing and customize the MBA experience to maximize your career opportunities. With flexible schedules, including evening and weekend classes, the Cox PMBA lets you continue to work while earning your degree and see immediate results by applying what you learn in the classroom.
- Jump Start Your Career: The MBA Career Management Center
Cox PMBA students have access to the full-range of resources at the MBA Career Management Center (CMC). From career counseling and interviewing techniques to job postings and on-campus recruiting, the CMC staff is dedicated to helping you meet your career goals.
- Experience Global Business First Hand: PMBA International Exchange Options
SMU Cox has partnered with international universities around the globe to offer PMBA students a variety of international exchange options. The two- and three-week intensive credit courses are offered in the summer to accommodate professional schedules. Choose from programs in China, India, France, Denmark, Germany, Italy, or Mexico.
- Enhance Your Leadership Skills: The Business Leadership Center
In addition to your traditional business education, the Cox PMBA program provides you with specialized leadership training through the Business Leadership Center (BLC). The BLC offers more than 60 seminars taught by business practitioners from Fortune 500 companies, medium-size businesses, and entrepreneurial ventures on topics such as effective leadership, conflict resolution, business communications, and executing interactive marketing.
- Build Your Professional Network: Associate Board Executive Mentor Program
The Associate Board Mentor Program pairs you with a mentor from an elite group of more than 200 business leaders representing the area’s most prominent companies. Executives serving on our Associate Board provide you with the contacts, career advice, and industry insight that only experienced professionals can offer.
- A True Campus Experience in Dallas
The collegiate environment of SMU's campus offers you opportunities to interact with other MBAs, including those from the Full-Time and Executive MBA Programs. Our small, personalized environment allows faculty and staff to be available full time and attentive to your individual needs. When you need us, we’re here!
When you graduate with an SMU Cox Professional MBA, you have the knowledge, confidence, and leadership skills to excel in whatever career path you choose. The faculty and staff warmly welcome you to the next step in attaining your professional goals .
Professional MBA (PMBA) Orientation will be held on a Friday and Saturday in early January. Business professional attire is required.
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