Contact
Dr. John Laski
Email: jlaski@njcu.edu
Phone: (201) 200-3353 / (201) 200-2410
Fax: (201) 200-3242
Located in the Professional Studies Building, Room 414 / Harborside Financial Center, Plaza 4A
Master in Business Administration
The Master in Business Administration (M.B.A.) prepares students to lead and manage organizations through a mastery of broadly applicable core disciplines including: organizational leadership and management; finance; and marketing. Graduates acquire skills tailored to today’s service-dominated economy, where success demands solutions of complex problems. Graduates are prepared to lead a diverse workforce and are able to compete in a multicultural global marketplace.
The 36 credit course of study consists of a core curriculum of 21 credits, an area of specialization of 12 credits, and a capstone course of three credits. Learners may choose a specialization from one of the following areas:
Admission Requirements:
- The completion of a Bachelor’s degree.
- A student with no undergraduate background in business may be required to take either undergraduate courses in business or Graduate Business Essentials, BUSI 599.
- Meet all minimum requirements of the Graduate Studies Office. These requirements include: completed application; transcripts; recommendation letters; essay; resume; and GMAT test results.
- An interview may be requested.
- Additional requirements for international students include: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) test result, and Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE), or World Education Services (WES) evaluation of international transcripts.
- Graduate courses from other institutions may be accepted with approval of the Graduate Business Department.
There are two acceptance categories:
Conditional - incomplete applications or applicants who have not taken the GMAT where required.
Matriculated - all application requirements have been met.
Please note: Financial Aid and Loans require matriculation status.
Graduate courses are held at NJCU at HARBORSIDE located at Financial Center Plaza 4A, 286 Washington Street, Jersey City, New Jersey, 07302.
Accreditation:
The Business Administration Department is accredited by