Overview

Although some MBA programs will admit early career students, only a handful of programs are actually designed to support early career professionals or students looking to change the trajectory of their careers.

The Early Career MBA through Seattle University's esteemed Albers School of Business and Economics provides you with the strong academic foundation of an MBA but also hands-on experiences and carefully crafted career guidance to help you propel your career forward.

Where do you want to be in a year?

Are you a recent graduate with a non-business undergraduate degree and limited work experience who is looking to expand your career prospects? Thinking of investing in a business education to:

expand your skillset
accelerate your career growth within your chosen field
pivot your career toward a business-related field
launch your own business
position yourself to better weather an economic downturn

boost your employability

Our Seattle University Business Administration- Early Career graduates have successfully combined the knowledge gained from their undergraduate degrees with the solid business skills they learned in this program. Employers value the well-rounded experience and insights these graduates bring to the table, making them optimal candidates for future leadership positions. Aspiring entrepreneurs who are well versed in the creative side also appreciate the program for teaching them how to successfully develop a business plan and run a business.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Project Management
Organizational Behavior
Information Systems in the Digital World
Financial Management
Marketing Strategy
Business Ethics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-06-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Seattle, United States

Disciplines

Business Administration View 2160 other Masters in Business Administration in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application Form and $55 fee

Resume. Please reference any work, internship, or volunteer experiences.

Essay outlining why you wish to join the Bridge MBA program, and how you expect the Bridge to aid your future job search (500 words or less)

Official Transcripts from undergraduate and any post-baccalaureate work

Official GMAT or GRE test scores sent from testing agency

Official English language proficiency test scores, if required. TOEFL, IELTS, and PTE accepted.

Interview with an Albers advisor. Selected candidates will be invited to be interviewed.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

50016 USD / year

≈ 50016 USD / year
Out-of-State

50016 USD / year

≈ 50016 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

50016 USD / year

≈ 50016 USD / year

Living costs

Seattle

United States

1480 - 2580 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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