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    Program facts

    California State University, East Bay
    San Francisco, USA
    • Program type
      Master's
    • Duration
      16 months
    • Annual tuition fee
      20,427 USD

      Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

    • Language taught in
      English
    • Start date
      January, August

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    Program Overview

    What California State University, East Bay says about their program:
    "The M.B.A. program supports students’ career advancement by preparing them for positions of leadership in an increasingly diverse and globally competitive economy. The program is centered on the rigorous knowledge of the basic functional areas of business, an appreciation of management challenges in a global context, and opportunities to develop students’ interpersonal and executive leadership skills.The Human Resources Management and Organizational Behavior Concentration is designed for students who want to master knowledge and skills in developing systems to for managing people to meet the strategic needs of organizations in both the public and private sector. Courses cover the interrelationships between organizational strategy, structure, policies, and practices with the motivation, satisfaction and creativity of employees. The concentration emphasizes global awareness, innovative practices, and ethical application. All courses in the HRM/OB Concentration will provide students with strategic, up-to-date knowledge from the fields of management, leadership, team building, organizational development, and human resources management. HRM/OB courses engage students through project-based exercises with the decisions and challenges facing today’s managers and HR professionals."

    Admissions requirements

    Postgraduate academic requirements

    • Have the equivalent of a minimum 2.5 GPA. Some graduate departments have higher GPA requirements.
    • Have the equivalent of a U.S. Bachelor's degree. If you were educated outside of the U.S., you must have earned a degree equivalent to a 4-year U.S. Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.

    English requirements

    Undergraduate

    • IELTS: 6.0
    • TOEFL: 61

    Postgraduate

    • IELTS: 6.5
    • TOEFL: 80

    English proficiency waivers

    Undergraduate TOEFL or IELTS can be waived for applicants who meet English proficiency by coursework as follows:

    • Transferred from a U.S. college with 60 or more semester units with a minimum grade point average of 2.4, and have completed a transfer course in each of the following general education areas with a grade of 2.0 or better

      English composition, speech, critical thinking, and mathematics.

    Postgraduate

    • TOEFL or IELTS can be waived for applicants who received a bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. college or university, or an international college or university OR demonstrated 3 years of full-time academic study at a post-secondary level in a country where the language of instruction was English as accepted by Cal State East Bay.

    Entry requirements

    Undergraduate

    • Have transcript(s) from schools outside or inside the US
    • 3.0 GPA required if graduated outside the US
    • English proficiency
    • WES evaluations are required for students who have earned a 3-year degree (course-by-course)

    Postgraduate

    • Have the equivalent of a US bachelor's degree If you were educated outside of the US, you must have earned a degree equivalent to a 4-year US bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution. An official determination of eligibility will be made during the application process.
    • Have the equivalent of a minimum 2.5 GPA
    • Demonstrate English language proficiency
    • WES evaluations are required for students who have earned a 3-year degree (course-by-course)

    You must demonstrate your English language ability by submitting a TOEFL or IELTS score that meets our minimum requirement OR hold a US bachelor's or master's degree. Some applicants may be exempt from this requirement.

    Documents required

    Undergraduate

    • Official transcripts/mark sheets
    • Proof that you earned a diploma and/or degree, if applicable
    • Official English proficiency test scores

    Postgraduate

    • Official transcripts/mark sheets
    • Proof that you earned a diploma and/or degree, if applicable
    • Official English proficiency test scores

    Fees and funding

    Fee information

    • Undergraduate tuition: US$16,509 per year
    • Graduate tuition: from US$15,567 to $32,780 per year

    Funding

    The Pioneer Scholarships Complete applications to be considered for hundreds of institutional scholarships and many private scholarships that are tailored specifically to your eligibility.

    • Amounts typically range from $300 to $3,000
    • International students are eligible for many awards offered by academic departments or colleges within the University
    • Many awards are intended for returning students, so in those cases, incoming students may not apply

    Visa requirements for California State University, East Bay

    Many international students will require a visa to study in the US, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

    USA student visa requirements