Year after year, Texas McCombs is the No.1 MBA program in Texas and in the Top 10 Working Professional MBA programs in the U.S. 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 deliver the full Texas McCombs MBA experience to your doorstep in Houston – offering the same faculty and the same commitment to your lifelong success that you’d get in Austin. You’ll take courses on alternating weekends, focusing on core business foundations, in addition to tailoring your experience with two flexible electives and three general electives. And on Monday mornings, you’ll return to your office with fresh ideas and big plans.
Learn more about the coursework in each term of the MBA at Houston program.
Austin Intensives
YEAR ONE - FALL SEMESTER
Your first fall semester in Houston will focus on building your foundational business knowledge.
Coursework includes:
- Business Integrity
- Financial Accounting
- Statistics
- Financial Management
- Leading for Impact
YEAR ONE - SPRING
Your second semester builds upon the first, as you dive into the next phase of our core curriculum.
Coursework includes:
- Leading People & Organizations
- Business Analytics & Decision Modeling
- Valuation
- Flexible Elective Course: Directed Studies in Global Management
- Marketing Management
SUMMER SEMESTER
The summer builds on the momentum from your first year.
Coursework includes:
- Operations Management
- Managerial Microeconomics
YEAR Two - FALL SEMESTER
You’re now more than halfway toward your Texas McCombs MBA degree. In your second fall semester, you’ll once again visit the UT Austin campus for an Austin Intensive seminar. Your course schedule begins to develop laser focus, including the following classes:
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Marketing Analytics
- Managerial Accounting
- Elective Course*
- Elective Course*
*Course selections vary, and are chosen from a curated list of topics
YEAR Two - Spring SEMESTER
As you approach the finish line of your MBA program, you’ll return to the UT Austin campus for an Austin Intensive seminar in January and take advanced coursework to prepare you for whatever comes next in your career.
Courses include:
- Advanced Corporate Finance
- Strategic Management
- Elective Course*
- Flexible Elective Course: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning or Strategies for Digital Transformation
- Leading for Impact
*Course selections vary, and are chosen from a curated list of topics
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