Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in
Project Management Be the one to drive success. Prepare with Capella’s Project Management specialization. Michael Law, MBA Capella Graduate Specialization: Business Administration
Capella: A leader in Project Management education Curriculum based on an internationally recognized standard Our project management curriculum is designed around A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), an internationally recognized standard for managing projects in today’s marketplace. A Registered Education Provider As a Registered Education Provider, Capella has been approved by the Project Management Institute (PMI) to issue Professional Development Units (PDUs) for 19 project management courses. Professional coaching Our Professional Effectiveness CoachingSM process allows you to work with a professional coach to define and develop the skills you need to become a more effective manager. Our coaches help facilitate your growth and enhance performance in your current job, while positioning you to advance toward your career goals. A capstone course allows you to apply your skills in planning, managing, and controlling the processes to complete the project on time and within budget. Collaborating with industry leaders Capella works with the military and major corporations such as Lockheed Martin, Verizon, and Boeing to ensure our curriculum is consistent with industry standards.
In today’s competitive business environment, project management and business-related skills can be critical to an organization’s success. Project managers who can deliver the desired results, on time and on budget, are a valuable business resource—especially those with the advanced skills to oversee multiple projects and multiple locations. Capella’s MBA Project Management specialization focuses on the skills and expertise required to effectively lead and manage projects. Our program is designed to be completed within two years, taking one course each six-week session. The MBA Project Management specialization can prepare you to: • Manage projects in global enterprises and entrepreneurial start-ups. • Apply the latest techniques in project procurement and solicitation. • Assess and mitigate risks to ensure project success.
For a consultative conversation about our Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Project Management, speak with a Capella enrollment counselor at 1-888-CAPELLA (227-3552), option 3. An enrollment counselor can help you estimate transfer credits, program costs, and the time it will take to complete your degree.
Credit for your Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification Capella recognizes and respects the knowledge and skills you already have as a project management professional, which is why we offer a competency-based prior learning assessment process that recognizes the significant skills involved in PMP certification. Your PMP certification can earn you credit toward specific project management courses, simply by documenting your learning accomplishments.
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A Closer Look at Capella Capella specializes in master’s and doctoral degrees for working adults, offering degree specializations in business management, information technology, K–12 and higher education, mental health, psychology, health care administration, public safety, and human resources. Within those areas, Capella offers 101 graduate and undergraduate specializations and 15 certificate programs. Capella currently serves more than 19,900 learners from all 50 states and 56 countries.
MBA admission requirements Capella University requires a bachelor’s degree from an institution accredited by a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accrediting agency, or an internationally recognized institution, and a 2.30 cumulative GPA from a bachelor’s degree granting institution.
Financial aid Capella University offers assistance to those who qualify and would like to secure educational funding to help finance their academic program. Sources for funding your education include: • Federal aid • Non-federal student loans • Employer tuition reimbursement • Military education benefits • Scholarships and grants
Fit school into your life As a Capella learner, you can access online courserooms using an Internet connection at a time and from a location convenient to you. Round-theclock access allows you to download assignments, read and contribute to class discussions, and review faculty feedback—all in a way that fits your life.
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87% of Capella learners who responded to a recent survey are satisfied with their course experience and 86% feel the online learning environment is easy to navigate. 91% of surveyed alumni agree the education they received at Capella provided them with knowledge and skills that increased their career or professional options.
Capella University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA), www.ncahlc.org. Capella University, 225 South Sixth Street, Ninth Floor, Minneapolis, MN 55402, 1-888-CAPELLA (227-3552), www.capella.edu.
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