UCLA Anderson School of Management

UCLA Anderson’s MBA Programs seeks to increase participants’ capacity for effective action as leaders. From the beginning of their MBA studies, UCLA Anderson students find new ways to integrate their academic education with the practice of business leadership. UCLA Anderson MBAs can expect to develop:

A sophisticated awareness of the global, technological, and competitive forces shaping business

Analytical problem-solving skills that directly relate to critical business issues

A high-level ability to exercise sound judgment, make effective decisions, and take appropriate responsibility

Strong interpersonal, communication, teamwork, and leadership skills

A strategic understanding of the role of information and communication technologies in business and management

UCLA Anderson’s learning model emphasizes:

An integrated approach to management
The integration of business disciplines and functions is critical to managerial success.

A global perspective
UCLA Anderson School has built its reputation as a leader in globally focused management education.

Teamwork
In today’s highly competitive business environment, success most often belongs to the organization with the strongest teams. To lead effectively, today’s managers must be effective team players who know how to cooperate and work with others and to instill similar values in their employees.

Technology in the curriculum and the classroom
UCLA Anderson’s MBA programs requires that participants develop managerial-level skills in computing and communications technologies, including proficiency with spreadsheets, statistical and graphics packages, multimedia presentation tools, and network communications.