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Updated MSBA Curriculum: Stronger Focus on AI
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Updated MSBA Curriculum: Stronger Focus on AI

Presented by Ashwin Aravindakshan Nair, Associate Professor and MSBA Academic Director

Associate Professor and MSBA Academic Director Ashwin A. Nair announces the latest business analytics curriculum update including a stronger focus on artificial intelligence.

UC Davis MSBA Edge: Practicum Projects
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UC Davis MSBA Edge: Practicum Projects

Presented by MSBA Director of Analytics Projects Carrie Beam

Our year-long practicum projects are a powerful learning experience, bringing company partners together with MSBA student teams and top faculty advisors to develop solutions for clients. MSBA Director of Analytics Projects Carrie Beam shares the details.

What’s the Difference Between an MBA and Master of Management?
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What’s the Difference Between an MBA and Master of Management?

Weighing options for your academic and professional goals

Explore how a UC Davis Master of Management can prepare you to be a collaborative business leader ready to make a positive impact on the business world.

Tips and Tricks for Your MPAc Application
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Tips and Tricks for Your MPAc Application

Associate Director Zoë Richardson shares her insights and advice

Associate Director Zoë Richardson shares her insights and advice on how to submit a successful application that puts your best foot forward.

Convince Your Employer to Pay for Your Degree
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Convince Your Employer to Pay for Your Degree

Having an ally in your corner, beyond your supervisor or a human resources staff member, can be extremely valuable for helping you build a base of support for tuition reimbursement from your company. 

UC Davis MBA Tips for Applicants
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UC Davis MBA Tips for Applicants

Our admissions team offers you more than 30 tips on your essays, recommendations, resume, test scores and interviews to help you complete your online application. Apply now for fall admissions. 

QS Ranks MSBA No. 1 Globally for Return on Investment
QS Ranks UC Davis MSBA #1 for ROI and #2 for Value for the Money
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QS Ranks MSBA No. 1 Globally for Return on Investment

Plus, No. 2 worldwide for “Value for the Money” in 2024 rankings

The UC Davis MSBA Class of 2022 showed record-breaking career placement success as strong demand continues for business-savvy data analysts, with average starting salaries of over $131,000 and average bonus of $19,000.

Why UC Davis? Meet 2023 Master of Professional Accountancy Students
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Why UC Davis? Meet 2023 Master of Professional Accountancy Students

New MPAc students share where they came from and their goals

UC Davis consistently attracts the best and brightest MPAc students from all over the world. Hear "Why UC Davis" is the best fit for members of our incoming MPAc class of 2023.

Tips & Tricks for Your MPAc Application
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Tips & Tricks for Your MPAc Application

Webinar Recap

Learn how to strengthen your application for the UC Davis Master of Professional Accountancy program. MPAc Associate Director of Admissions Zoë Richardson leads an insightful conversation about the program and the application process.

Why UC Davis? Meet 2023 Full-Time MBA Students
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Why UC Davis? Meet 2023 Full-Time MBA Students

New MBA students share where they came from and their goals

UC Davis consistently attracts the best and brightest MBA students from all over the world. Hear "Why UC Davis" is the best fit for members of our incoming Full-Time MBA class of 2023.

Navigating Your Future Success: Why You Should Schedule a Personal Consultation
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Navigating Your Future Success: Why You Should Schedule a Personal Consultation

Elevate your application with one-on-one personal advisor

Connect with our admission team for an one-on-one insider's perspective on the Bay Area MBA program and discuss topics such as application details, program costs, student life, next steps, and career outlook.

Join an In-Person Tour of Our Sacramento Part-Time MBA Campus
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Join an In-Person Tour of Our Sacramento Part-Time MBA Campus

Tips and advice from our admissions expert

We’re open for business and ready to show you the classrooms, amenities and hidden gems at our UC Davis Sacramento MBA campus. Learn more and sign up.

My Q&A with Janie Chang, New MPAc Academic Executive Director
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My Q&A with Janie Chang, New MPAc Academic Executive Director

Updated accounting curriculum to meet industry demands

MPAc Associate Director Zoë Richardson catches up with new Academic Executive Director Janie Chang who shares her background and vision for the program.

Here’s a Tip: Read This Before You Apply to UC Davis MSBA
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Here’s a Tip: Read This Before You Apply to UC Davis MSBA

Get the inside scoop on essays, recommendations, interviews and more

MSBA Admissions Specialist Camille Mack answers your questions and shares resources to help you get started and submit the strongest MSBA application. 

Demand for Accounting Professionals is on the Rise with Record Salaries
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Demand for Accounting Professionals is on the Rise with Record Salaries

Top 3 reasons to consider the UC Davis Master of Professional Accountancy

Will Snyder, founding executive director of the UC Davis MPAc program, highlights three top reasons to apply: only 9-month to earn degree, develop the technical knowledge and soft skills in high demand by top firms, and a proven track record of career placement.

Building Community, Inspiring Connections and Engaging Corporate Partners
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Building Community, Inspiring Connections and Engaging Corporate Partners

My first 100 days as senior assistant dean for student affairs at UC Davis GSM

Recently named senior assistant dean of student affairs, Amy Russell reflects on her "incredible journey" at UC Davis, and what's in store for new programs at the Graduate School of Management. 

Your Questions from My MPAc “Ask Me Anything” on Instagram
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Your Questions from My MPAc “Ask Me Anything” on Instagram

Get the inside scoop on placement, eligibility, MPAc vs. MBA, UC Davis community

Recapping her recent Instagram session, MPAc Associate Director Zoë Richardson answers wide-ranging questions from prospective students—topics you’ll want to learn more about.

Double Aggies: UC Davis Alums Pursue Accounting Degrees
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Double Aggies: UC Davis Alums Pursue Accounting Degrees

UC Davis undergrads, now MPAc students, share their top 5 reasons to join the program

Why UC Davis MPAc? Double Aggies say 100% job placement, top quality faculty, life changing results, great location, and close-knit community and network.