Curriculum
A comprehensive cohort-based curriculum designed to enhance your understanding of core business principles and develop thought leadership that is grounded in theory and relevant to practice.
WORLD CLASS EDUCATION
Year after year, Texas McCombs is the #1-ranked Working Professional MBA program in Texas and one of the top-10 in the country. Why? Because our curriculum has been thoughtfully designed to transform you from a working professional into a sought-after business expert. We are honored to bring the full Texas McCombs MBA experience – the same faculty and the same commitment to your lifelong success. You’ll take 48 credit hours of coursework on Monday and Tuesday evenings. You’ll return to your office with fresh ideas and big plans.
Evening MBA Curriculum
Curriculum by Term
Learn more about the coursework in each term of the Evening MBA program.
MBA Orientation
Your journey begins at the Texas McCombs MBA orientation - an opportunity to meet your new classmates, start learning from McCombs faculty and launch your studies on The University of Texas at Austin campus.
Year One - Spring
Your first semester begins in the Spring and will focus on building your foundational business knowledge. Coursework includes:
- Business Integrity
- Financial Accounting
- Statistics
- Financial Management
Year One - Summer Semester
Your summer semester builds upon the first, as you dive into the next phase of our core curriculum. Coursework includes:
- Managerial Microeconomics
- Strategic Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Year One - Fall
The fall builds on the momentum from your first semester. Coursework includes:
- Leading People and Organizations
- Business Analytics & Decision Modeling
- Valuation
- Marketing Management
Year Two - Spring
You’re now almost halfway toward your Texas McCombs MBA degree. In your second spring semester, your course schedule begins to develop laser focus, including the following classes:
- Strategic Management
- Operations Management
- Analysis & Applications in Marketing
Year Two - Summer Semester
Building on your growing expertise, you will begin to incorporate more advanced theories and practices in your education. Courses include:
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Managerial Macroeconomics
- Project Management
- Directed Studies in Global Management
Year Two - Fall
As you approach the finish line of your MBA program, you’ll take advanced coursework to prepare you for whatever comes next in your career. Courses include:
- Corporate Finance/Financial Markets
- Legal Environment of Business
- Managerial Accounting
The Final Semester
Your seventh and final semester has been designed to launch you confidently toward graduation and the advances in your career that await. Courses include:
- Advanced Marketing Management
- Art & Science of Negotiations
- Strategies for a Networked Economy
- Leading for Impact
Learning Environment
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Rowling Hall
Evening MBA classes take place at Rowling Hall on the UT-Austin campus—the home of the Texas McCombs MBA. Opened in 2018, this state-of- the-art facility, located near the heart of the campus and a mere five-minute walk from downtown Austin, is designed with your education in mind. Classrooms, meeting rooms, presentation spaces, career management offices, technology labs—all in one beautiful building. -
The UT Campus
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the world’s leading research universities, supporting cutting-edge research in all disciplines and offering more than 200 dedicated research units and centers. Since 1883, students from around the world have come to UT Austin to seek challenges and transform lives. Join a community of Longhorns who are proud, ambitious, and determined to change the world. -
Life in Austin
There is no better place to earn your MBA than Austin, Texas. Consistently named one of the best cities in the U.S. for innovation, entrepreneurship, startups, job growth, real estate, and livability, Austin is a laboratory for leading-edge business innovation. It has fast become a global capital for technology—and a can’t-miss hub of arts and culture. Austin will be your home, your classroom, and your inspiration.
Class Schedules
The Evening MBA program meets for class on Monday and Tuesday evenings. Classes are held at the Texas McCombs MBA campus inside Robert B. Rowling Hall in Austin, Texas.
Take the Next Step
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ENGAGE
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APPLY
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