MBA Thesis
Students who successfully meet the required core course credits may proceed to the second year. Each student is required to complete his or her MBA thesis under the academic guidance of an advisor, a faculty member he or she has selected based on academic interest in February. Students attend weekly research seminars run by their advisors from April through December in order to deepen their skills and knowledge of their chosen subjects and related issues.
| April | Research seminars begin |
|---|---|
| July | Presentation and review of thesis proposal |
| October | Intermediate report of accomplishment to review committee comprised of at least faculty members |
| January | MBA thesis due. Oral presentations open to all faculty members and students |
| February & March | Revision of the thesis based on feedback by review |
Graduation Requirements
Students who have completed the course requirements and their MBA thesis are awarded the MBA degree at the commencement ceremony in late March.