Welcome to the University of Houston, Bauer College of Business 
THE BAUER MINI MBA PROGRAM

Now, more than ever, it’s critical to equip yourself with key business fundamentals needed to succeed in any industry. But how do you find the time? Whether you need to be more effective in your current role, or you’re looking for a credential to stand out from the crowd, the Bauer Mini MBA is executive education designed to give you an understanding of the most important functions of business and management in only one week. Led by the same faculty who teach within the renowned Bauer Executive MBA, the Mini MBA is the perfect blend of high-quality instruction within a consolidated timeframe.

• A student who has successfully passed the certificate assessment can receive a $5,000 discount toward our Executive MBA program.
• The curriculum is ​comprised of abridged versions of MBA core and specialized MBA courses.
• 35 hours of instruction from Monday to Friday.
• Each session is 3.5 hours, one in the morning and one in the afternoon.
• Students will receive a certificate of program completion.
• Although the Mini MBA is not a regular graduate degree from the University of Houston, it prepares you as a student and gives you a glimpse into the Bauer Executive MBA program.
• The upcoming Mini MBA will feature a specialization in Digital Marketing. Future sessions of the Mini MBA will include specializations in: Management and Leadership, Healthcare, Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain and Data Analytics.
• With our high-tech hyflex classrooms, you have the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating online, or doing both.

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?​

• Experienced professionals wanting to update or broaden their business knowledge and skills.
• Non-business majors wanting to understand business fundamentals in order to work more effectively with senior management or transition into management roles.
• Individuals considering a graduate degree and interested in obtaining an overview of MBA fundamentals.

WHAT WILL YOU GAIN?

• Comprehensive understanding of key business concepts
• A framework for making better strategic business decisions
• Increased ability to think critically and act strategically
• Enhanced confidence in your ability to speak up in meetings
• Access to a high-value professional network

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OUR MINI-MBA PROGRAMS & SCHEDULE 

Our Mini MBA is designed to expose you to the basic fundamentals of business. In addition, each Mini MBA has a specialization that focuses in more detail on a specific discipline.  Our upcoming Mini MBA programs schedule are as follow:
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March:  Healthcare Management: 22-26, 2021
April:  Supply Chain: 5-9, 2021
May:  Digital Marketing: 17-21, 2021
June:  Management and Leadership: 21-25, 2021
July:  Business Analytics: 19-23, 2021
August:  Healthcare – Date: TBD
September:  Supply Chain – Date: TBD
October:  Management and Leadership  - Date: TBD
November:  Business Analytics – Date: TBD

MINI-MBA | HEALTHCARE SPECIALIZATION

​Dates: March 22-26, 2021    |    August - TBD

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​MINI-MBA | SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

​Dates: April 5-9, 2021    |    September - TBD

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MINI-MBA | DIGITAL MARKETING 

Date: May 17-21, 2021

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MINI-MBA | MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP

​Dates: June 21–25, 2021    |    October - TBD

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​MINI-MBA | BUSINESS ANALYTICS

​Dates: July 19-23, 2021    |    November - TBD

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Pursuing an MBA degree
Interested in pursuing an MBA degree at the University of Houston’s C.T. Bauer College of Business? Successful completion of this course may be applied to one of our three MBA programs’ degree requirements. Rules and restrictions do apply, including, but not limited to, the need to pass a final assessment and/or final project with a B- or higher. Please contact Ellen Shaw ​( eeshaw@central.uh.edu ) for complete eligibility requirements. 

​To learn more about The Bauer Mini MBA Program and how it helps companies and executives drive ROI, schedule a call with one of our career counselors.

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