Master of Business Administration

The MBA program at the University of Bridgeport Ernest C. Trefz School of Business prepares students for a successful career in any of seven valuable concentrations, which gives students the freedom to tailor their degree to suit their specific goals. Bridgeport's flexible start dates are ideal for busy professionals.

In today’s competitive marketplace, an MBA degree will give successful students the edge they need in recruitment, promotions and opportunities in management and leadership. An MBA prepares students for a leadership role with highly transferrable skills including problem solving, critical thinking skills, strategic planning, financial acumen, time and people management and much more. The program's focus on the use of contemporary issues to ensure real-world relevance, can readily be adapted to professional situations.

UB’s strong network of faculty, alumni, and industry leaders helps connect students to job opportunities and advancement. Bridgeport's professors offer real-world experience from a wide range of business sectors and are well versed in real-world application of theory. They also provide individual support and mentoring to students.

UB’s close proximity to multinational corporations and regional businesses in Connecticut, New York, and throughout the area, provides unmatched resources for networking and internship training.

In this program, Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of what it takes to manage and lead productive organizations from the top down and the bottom up.