Leadership for a Digitally Driven World
TM
As a top research institution, UCI is recognized nationally and internationally for its schools, including the highly ranked Paul Merage School of Business, ^OPJO VɈLYZ H JVSSHIVYH[P]L HUK PUUV]H[P]L SLHYUPUN LU]PYVUTLU[ [OH[ JOHSSLUNLZ Z[\KLU[Z [V [OPUR JYLH[P]LS` HU[PJPWH[L JOHUNL HUK SLHK Z[YH[LNPJ NYV^[O PU H JVTWL[P[P]L [LJOUVSVN` PU[LUZP]L NSVIHS LJVUVT` 6\Y ^VYSK JSHZZ MHJ\S[` HUK Z[HɈ [OYP]L VU `V\Y Z\JJLZZ >P[O YPNVYV\Z JV\YZL^VYR [OH[ PUJS\KLZ H WYVUV\UJLK LTWOHZPZ VU [LJOUVSVNPJHS SLHKLYZOPW HU LUNHNLK HUK PTWYLZZP]L HS\TUP UL[^VYR HUK H NSVIHS I\ZPULZZ MVJ\Z `V\Y L_WLYPLUJL ^PSS `PLSK L_[YHVYKPUHY` WYVMLZZPVUHS KP]PKLUKZ MVY `LHYZ [V JVTL
in the world for percentage of female faculty Financial Times, 2019
Irvine: America’s Safest Big City
Public University U.S. News & World Report, 2019 Best Colleges
Centers of Excellence ;OL ZL]LU MHJ\S[` SLK *LU[LYZ VM ,_JLSSLUJL ZLY]L HZ H IYPKNL IL[^LLU [OL 4LYHNL :JOVVS HUK [OL I\ZPULZZ JVTT\UP[` WYV]PKPUN VWWVY[\UP[PLZ [V JVUULJ[ ^P[O [VW YLZLHYJOLYZ HUK PUUV]H[VYZ PU [OLPY ÄLSK HZ ^LSS HZ SPRL TPUKLK I\ZPULZZ WLVWSL HUK [OL UL_[ NLULYH[PVU VM I\ZPULZZ SLHKLYZ ¶ V\Y Z[\KLU[Z
)LHSS *LU[LY MVY 0UUV]H[PVU HUK ,U[YLWYLUL\YZOPW *LU[LY MVY +PNP[HS ;YHUZMVYTH[PVU *LU[LY MVY .SVIHS 3LHKLYZOPW *LU[LY MVY /LHS[O *HYL 4HUHNLTLU[ HUK 7VSPJ` *LU[LY MVY 0U]LZ[TLU[ HUK >LHS[O 4HUHNLTLU[ *LU[LY MVY 9LHS ,Z[H[L <*0 3VUN <: *OPUH 0UZ[P[\[L
3LHYU TVYL H[ merage.uci.edu/centers
Take the next step merage.uci.edu
Portfolio of Programs
Masterâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Programs
Undergraduate Program
Master of Finance (MFin) ( :;,4 JLY[PÃ&#x201E;LK PU[LUZP]L VUL `LHY WYVNYHT [OH[ WYV]PKLZ L_[LUZP]L WYHJ[PJHS [YHPUPUN MVY X\HU[P[H[P]L HUK HUHS`[PJHS QVIZ PU [OL Ã&#x201E;LSK VM Ã&#x201E;UHUJL
MBA Programs Full-Time MBA (FTMBA) (U PU KLW[O L_WLYPLUJL MVY OPNOS` TV[P]H[LK WYVMLZZPVUHSZ SVVRPUN [V ILJVTL SLHKLYZ PU [OLPY VYNHUPaH[PVUZ JVTT\UP[PLZ HUK [OL KPNP[HS ^VYSK 0U [OL -\SS ;PTL 4)( -;4)( WYVNYHT `V\ KL]LSVW JYP[PJHS SLHKLYZOPW ZRPSSZ HUK PUJYLHZL `V\Y JHYLLY WV[LU[PHS ^P[O HU L_JLSSLU[ NYHZW VM [LJOUVSVN` HUK OV^ P[ HÉ&#x2C6;LJ[Z LHJO HYLH VM I\ZPULZZ .YHK\H[LZ MYVT [OPZ \UPX\L [^V `LHY WYVNYHT YLQVPU [OL ^VYRMVYJL ^P[O HU LZZLU[PHS ZRPSS ZL[ [OH[ LUHISLZ [OLT [V HKKYLZZ [OL UL^ JVTWL[P[P]L KLTHUKZ IYV\NO[ VU I` KPZY\W[PVU ;OL J\YYPJ\SH PZ KLZPNULK [V JYLH[L \UWHYHSSLSLK SLHYUPUN L_WLYPLUJLZ ^P[O H ZPUNSL NVHS! [V WYVWLS PUKP]PK\HSZ» JHYLLYZ HUK OLSW [OLT SLHK [OLPY VYNHUPaH[PVUZ [V Z\JJLZZ PU [OL KPNP[HSS` KYP]LU ^VYSK (]LYHNL (NL! (]LYHNL @LHYZ >VYR ,_WLYPLUJL!
(]LYHNL .4(;! (]LYHNL .7(!
Fully Employed MBA (FEMBA) ( Ã&#x2026;L_PISL WYVNYHT KLZPNULK MVY LHYS` [V TPK JHYLLY ^VYRPUN WYVMLZZPVUHSZ HUK THUHNLYZ ^HU[PUN [V W\YZ\L H NYHK\H[L LK\JH[PVU ^OPSL [OL` JVU[PU\L [OLPY JHYLLY JSPTI PU H KPNP[HSS` KYP]LU ^VYSK ;OL [VW YHURLK -\SS` ,TWSV`LK 4)( -,4)( WYVNYHT PZ KLSP]LYLK PU H Ã&#x2026;L_PISL ^VYR MYPLUKS` ZJOLK\SL [OH[ HSSV^Z `V\ [V NHPU LZZLU[PHS SLHKLYZOPW ZRPSSZ HUK H JYVZZ M\UJ[PVUHS THUHNLTLU[ WLYZWLJ[P]L YLX\PYLK [V [HRL `V\Y VYNHUPaH[PVU ¶ HUK `V\Y JHYLLY ¶ [V [OL UL_[ SL]LS 6\Y YPNVYV\Z J\YYPJ\S\T PZ KLZPNULK [V KL]LSVW Z[YH[LNPJ [OPURPUN JHWHIPSP[PLZ [V \UKLYZ[HUK OV^ KPNP[HS [LJOUVSVNPLZ JHU KPZY\W[ THYRL[Z HUK PTWHJ[ HSS HZWLJ[Z VM [OL VYNHUPaH[PVU .YHK\H[LZ NHPU JYLH[P]L [OPURPUN HIV\[ PZZ\LZ HYPZPUN MYVT KPNP[HS [LJOUVSVNPLZ [V SLHK ^P[O JVUÃ&#x201E;KLUJL (]LYHNL (NL! (]LYHNL @LHYZ >VYR ,_WLYPLUJL!
(]LYHNL .4(;! (]LYHNL .7(!
MBA for Executives (EMBA) ( [^V `LHY WYVNYHT MVY TPK [V ZLUPVY SL]LS WYVMLZZPVUHSZ KLZPYPUN H NYLH[LY \UKLYZ[HUKPUN VM [VKH`»Z KPNP[HSS` KYP]LU JOHSSLUNLZ [V Z[YH[LNPJHSS` PTWHJ[ * Z\P[L KLJPZPVUZ ;OL 4)( MVY ,_LJ\[P]LZ ,4)( WYVNYHT PZ KLZPNULK [V OLSW `V\ KL]LSVW K`UHTPJ [OPURPUN [V HU[PJPWH[L Z[YH[LNPJ VWWVY[\UP[PLZ HYPZPUN MYVT LTLYNPUN [LJOUVSVNPLZ ;OL JVYL JV\YZL^VYR VM [OPZ WYVNYHT LX\PWZ `V\ ^P[O HU L_JLSSLU[ NYHZW VM [LJOUVSVN` HUK [OL HNPSP[` [V LÉ&#x2C6;LJ[P]LS` JVTWL[L PU [VKH`»Z L]VS]LK I\ZPULZZ LU]PYVUTLU[ ;OYV\NO V\Y PTTLYZP]L J\YYPJ\S\T JOHSSLUNPUN JHZL Z[\KPLZ HUK L_LJ\[P]L JVHJOPUN ,4)( NYHK\H[LZ HYL IL[[LY WYLWHYLK [V SLHK [OL ^H` PU [OL KPNP[HS ^VYSK (]LYHNL (NL!
(]LYHNL @LHYZ VM 4HUHNLTLU[ ,_WLYPLUJL!
;OL 4HZ[LY VM -PUHUJL 4-05 WYVNYHT PZ KLZPNULK MVY PUKP]PK\HSZ ZLLRPUN WVZP[PVUZ PU LU[Y` HUK TPK SL]LS Ã&#x201E;UHUJL WVZP[PVUZ HUK MVYLJHZ[Z MVY SVUN [LYT JHYLLY WH[OZ PUJS\KPUN *-6 *96 HUK WVY[MVSPV THUHNLYZ ;OPZ Z[Y\J[\YLK J\YYPJ\S\T PUJVYWVYH[LZ HSS HZWLJ[Z VM Ã&#x201E;UHUJPHS SP[LYHJ` MYVT THUHNLTLU[ [V [OLVY` X\HU[P[H[P]L ^VYR [V OPNOS` JVTWSL_ WYVISLT ZVS]PUN 0[ HSZV MLH[\YLZ [OL *HWZ[VUL 7YVQLJ[ ^OLYL Z[\KLU[Z HYL NP]LU [OL VWWVY[\UP[` [V ^VYR VU YLHS SPML Ã&#x201E;UHUJL WYVISLTZ ^P[O PUK\Z[Y` WHY[ULYZ PU VYKLY [V KLTVUZ[YH[L [OLPY KLLW JVTWL[LUJ` VM JVYL [VWPJZ ZRPSSZ TVKLSZ HUK WYHJ[PJLZ (]LYHNL (NL! (]LYHNL @LHYZ >VYR ,_WLYPLUJL! (]LYHNL .4(;! (]LYHNL .7(!
( `LHY M\SS [PTL WYVNYHT VY H `LHY WYVNYHT [OH[ WYLWHYLZ Z[\KLU[Z MVY H successful and rewarding accounting JHYLLY PU H KPNP[HSS` KYP]LU ^VYSK ;OL 4HZ[LY VM 7YVMLZZPVUHS (JJV\U[HUJ` 47(J WYVNYHT WYV]PKLZ HU PU[LUZP]L MVJ\ZLK SL]LS VM [YHPUPUN KLZPNULK [V WYLWHYL `V\ MVY HU L_LJ\[P]L JHYLLY PU HJJV\U[PUN *\Z[VTPaL `V\Y KLNYLL ^P[O H [OYLL JV\YZL +H[H (UHS`[PJZ ;YHJR VY H [OYLL JV\YZL ;H_ ;YHJR .YHK\H[LZ TLL[ [OL UL^ :[H[L of California Board of Accountancy education YLX\PYLTLU[Z [V X\HSPM` [V [HRL [OL L_HT MVY SPJLUZ\YL HZ H *LY[PÃ&#x201E;LK 7\ISPJ (JJV\U[HU[ (]LYHNL (NL! (]LYHNL @LHYZ >VYR ,_WLYPLUJL! (]LYHNL .4(;! (]LYHNL .7(!
Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA)
;OL VUS` WYVNYHT VM P[Z RPUK PU [OL <* :`Z[LT H `LHY M\SS [PTL VY H `LHY WYVNYHT [OH[ WYLWHYLZ Z[\KLU[Z PU[V pursuing careers as entrepreneurs and PU[YHWYLUL\YZ
( :;,4 JLY[PÃ&#x201E;LK PU[LUZP]L VUL `LHY WYVNYHT [OH[ WYLWHYLZ `V\ MVY H ^PKL YHUNL VM OPNO KLTHUK VWWVY[\UP[PLZ PU IPN KH[H HUK I\ZPULZZ HUHS`[PJZ HJYVZZ H ]HYPL[` VM PUK\Z[YPLZ
(]LYHNL (NL! (]LYHNL @LHYZ >VYR ,_WLYPLUJL! (]LYHNL .7(!
The Merage School undergraduate I\ZPULZZ WYVNYHTZ JVUZPZ[ VM [^V KLNYLLZ! BA in Business Administration and the BS in Business Information Management ;OLZL WYVNYHTZ HSSV^ `V\ [V L_WSVYL [OLVYPLZ HUK JVUJLW[Z VM LÉ&#x2C6;LJ[P]L I\ZPULZZ THUHNLTLU[ [OH[ `V\ JHU HWWS` PU H ^PKL ]HYPL[` VM JHYLLYZ 6\Y [LHT IHZLK J\YYPJ\S\TZ [LHJO `V\ LZZLU[PHS SLHKLYZOPW ZRPSSZ I` MVJ\ZPUN VU JYP[PJHS [OPURPUN X\HU[P[H[P]L HUK X\HSP[H[P]L HUHS`ZPZ HZ ^LSS HZ LÉ&#x2C6;LJ[P]L JVTT\UPJH[PVU ZRPSSZ
Executive Education
( [V `LHY WYVNYHT [OH[ WYLWHYLZ `V\ for a rewarding career in teaching and ZJOVSHYS` YLZLHYJO H[ [OL \UP]LYZP[` SL]LS /PNOS` PUKP]PK\HSPaLK [OL +VJ[VY VM 7OPSVZVWO` PU 4HUHNLTLU[ HSSV^Z `V\ [V W\YZ\L `V\Y V^U HYLH VM PU[LYLZ[ ;OPZ M\SS [PTL WYVNYHT LTWOHZPaLZ H Z[YVUN MV\UKH[PVU PU IV[O TL[OVKVSVNPJHS HUK [OLVYL[PJHS [YHPUPUN :[\KLU[Z HYL L_WLJ[LK [V ^VYR JSVZLS` ^P[O 4LYHNL :JOVVS MHJ\S[` HZ ^LSS HZ MHJ\S[` MYVT V[OLY HJHKLTPJ \UP[Z VU JHTW\Z ^OLU HWWYVWYPH[L ( [LHJOPUN YLX\PYLTLU[ Z\WWVY[LK I` HU VUNVPUN ZLTPUHY PU WLKHNVN` ^PSS NP]L `V\ [OL ]HS\HISL JSHZZYVVT L_WLYPLUJL `V\ ULLK [V Z\JJLLK 7SHJLTLU[Z I` HYLH VM Z[\K` PUJS\KL HJJV\U[PUN LJVUVTPJZ W\ISPJ WVSPJ` Ã&#x201E;UHUJL PUMVYTH[PVU Z`Z[LTZ THYRL[PUN operations and decision technologies, organization THUHNLTLU[ HUK Z[YH[LN`
Open Programs 6WLU WYVNYHTZ HYL H]HPSHISL MVY VYNHUPaH[PVUZ HUK PUKP]PK\HSZ [V WYV]PKL [YHPUPUN HUK PUZPNO[ [V WYLWHYL MVY SLHKLYZOPW YVSLZ ^P[OPU [OLPY VYNHUPaH[PVU ;OL [\P[PVU MYVT L_LJ\[P]L LK\JH[PVU WYVNYHTZ JHU IL HWWSPLK [V HU` 4LYHNL :JOVVS NYHK\H[L WYVNYHT
Master of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (MIE)
;OL 4HZ[LY VM 0UUV]H[PVU HUK ,U[YLWYLUL\YZOPW 40, WYVNYHT PZ HU LK\JH[PVUHS QV\YUL` KLSP]LYLK ]PH H JVTIPUH[PVU VM PU JSHZZ J\YYPJ\S\T HUK OHUKZ VU HJ[P]L L_WLYPLU[PHS SLHYUPUN PU[LUZP]LZ [OH[ SL]LYHNL YLHS ^VYSK L_WLY[Z HUK <*0»Z YPJO LU[YLWYLUL\YPHS LJVZ`Z[LT .YHK\H[LZ NHPU RUV^SLKNL ULJLZZHY` [V SLHK PUUV]H[PVU HUK LU[YLWYLUL\YZOPW Z\JO HZ PKLU[PM`PUN UL^ ]LU[\YL VWWVY[\UP[PLZ [OYV\NO SLHU Z[HY[\W TL[OVKVSVN` KL]LSVWPUN H I\ZPULZZ TVKLS WYLWHYPUN H I\ZPULZZ WSHU HZZLTISPUN H [LHT YHPZPUN [OL ULJLZZHY` Ã&#x201E;UHUJPUN PUJS\KPUN ]LU[\YL JHWP[HS HUK SH\UJOPUN H I\ZPULZZ
6\Y \UKLYNYHK\H[L WYVNYHTZ WYV]PKL you with the tools you need to lead PU HU PUJYLHZPUNS` JVTWSL_ KPNP[HS LJVUVT`
Master of Professional Accountancy (MPAc)
PhD Program
;OL 4HZ[LY VM :JPLUJL PU )\ZPULZZ (UHS`[PJZ PZ [H\NO[ I` ^VYSK JSHZZ MHJ\S[` HUK SLHKPUN YLZLHYJOLYZ PU [OL Ã&#x201E;LSK ;OL WYVNYHT [OVYV\NOS` WYLWHYLZ `V\ [V OHUKSL SHYNL ]VS\TLZ VM Z[Y\J[\YLK HUK \UZ[Y\J[\YLK KH[H HUK [OL *HWZ[VUL 7YVQLJ[ NP]LZ `V\ [OL VWWVY[\UP[` [V KLTVUZ[YH[L [OL IYLHK[O HUK KLW[O VM `V\Y RUV^SLKNL PU I\ZPULZZ HUHS`[PJZ ^P[O YLHS SPML WYVISLTZ MYVT ZWVUZVYLK VYNHUPaH[PVUZ Z\JO HZ *VJH *VSH *VTWL[P[P]L (UHS`[PJZ HUK V[OLYZ (]LYHNL (NL! (]LYHNL @LHYZ >VYR ,_WLYPLUJL! (]LYHNL .4(;! (]LYHNL .9,! (]LYHNL .7(!
à ® *LY[PÃ&#x201E;JH[L PU >VTLU»Z 3LHKLYZOPW! 7YLWHYPUN ^VTLU [V Ã&#x201E;UK [OLPY ]VPJL HUK UV[ Q\Z[ [HRL H ZLH[ H[ [OL SLHKLYZOPW [HISL I\[ [V SL]LYHNL [OLPY \UPX\L ZRPSSZ [V JYLH[L HUK ZOHWL [OLZL [HISLZ à ® *LY[PÃ&#x201E;JH[L PU 4HUHNLTLU[ MVY ;LJOUPJHS 7YVMLZZPVUHSZ! +LZPNULK [V WYV]PKL JYP[PJHS I\ZPULZZ LK\JH[PVU MVY LTLYNPUN SLHKLYZ PU HSS [LJOUPJHS Ã&#x201E;LSKZ à ® *LY[PÃ&#x201E;JH[L PU 3LHKLYZOPW MVY /LHS[OJHYL ;YHUZMVYTH[PVU! 7YV]PKL [OL [YHPUPUN [V HJX\PYL UL^ ZRPSSZ HUK MYHTL^VYRZ ULJLZZHY` [V [OYP]L HUK SLHK PU [VKH`»Z OLHS[OJHYL SHUKZJHWL à ® *LY[PÃ&#x201E;JH[L PU )\ZPULZZ +H[H (UHS`[PJZ! Created to WYV]PKL `V\ ^P[O [OL JVUÃ&#x201E;KLUJL [V HZR [OL YPNO[ X\LZ[PVUZ WHYZL SHYNL X\HU[P[PLZ VM Z[Y\J[\YLK HUK \UZ[Y\J[\YLK KH[H HUK [YHUZSH[L `V\Y HUHS`[PJZ PUZPNO[Z PU[V HJ[PVUZ à ® *LY[PÃ&#x201E;JH[L PU (Y[Z 4HUHNLTLU[! Builds upon your passion, HKKYLZZLZ [OL ZJVWL VM YLZWVUZPIPSP[PLZ MHJPUN SLHKLYZ PU [VKH`»Z HY[ HUK JYLH[P]L VYNHUPaH[PVUZ HUK LX\PWZ `V\ ^P[O [OL ZRPSSZ [V THUHNL THYRL[PUN M\UKYHPZPUN Ã&#x201E;UHUJL HUK I\ZPULZZ KL]LSVWTLU[
à ® *LY[PÃ&#x201E;JH[L PU )\ZPULZZ 3LHKLYZOPW MVY 0; ,_LJ\[P]LZ! ;VKH`»Z 0; SLHKLYZ T\Z[ HSZV ILJVTL I\ZPULZZ SLHKLYZ ,UOHUJL `V\Y I\ZPULZZ HUK THUHNLTLU[ ZRPSSZL[ HUK IL IL[[LY WYLWHYLK [V SLHK `V\Y VYNHUPaH[PVU [OYV\NO [OL L]VS]PUN SHUKZJHWL à ® *LY[PÃ&#x201E;JH[L PU 9LHS ,Z[H[L! 7HY[PJPWH[L PU [OL TVZ[ JVTWYLOLUZP]L HUK JHYLM\SS` JYHM[LK YLHS LZ[H[L JLY[PÃ&#x201E;JH[LZ HUK SLHYU WYHJ[PJHS ZRPSSZ HUK [OLVYPLZ MYVT ^VYSK YLUV^ULK MHJ\S[` à ® *LY[PÃ&#x201E;JH[L PU 9LHS ,Z[H[L ;YHUZHJ[PVUZ! .HPU HU PU KLW[O \UKLYZ[HUKPUN VM [OL [LJOUPJHS HUK SLNHS ZPKLZ VM JVTTLYJPHS YLHS LZ[H[L [YHUZHJ[PVUZ PU *HSPMVYUPH à ® 9LHS ,Z[H[L -PUHUJL HUK 0U]LZ[TLU[ (UHS`ZPZ! 3LHYU LZZLU[PHS ZRPSSZ [V JYLH[L K`UHTPJ HUK ZVWOPZ[PJH[LK JVTTLYJPHS WYVWLY[` ]HS\H[PVU JHZO Ã&#x2026;V^ TVKLSZ [V HUHS`aL [YHUZHJ[PVUZ VU IV[O HU \USL]LYLK HUK SL]LYLK IHZPZ à ® *-(® 7YLW *V\YZL! A partnership with CFAOC, this WYVNYHT VÉ&#x2C6;LYZ SP]L L_HT WYLWHYH[PVU JSHZZLZ [V JHUKPKH[LZ W\YZ\PUN [OL *OHY[LYLK -PUHUJPHS (UHS`Z[ KLZPNUH[PVU
Custom Programs +PZY\W[P]L PUUV]H[PVU PZ HÉ&#x2C6;LJ[PUN VYNHUPaH[PVUZ HUK J\Z[VTLYZ ^VYSK^PKL 7YLWHYL I` JVSSHIVYH[PUN ^P[O <*0 [V NHPU H Z[YH[LNPJ LKNL HUK VÉ&#x2C6;LY `V\Y VYNHUPaH[PVU WLYZVUHSPaLK J\Z[VT WYVNYHTZ ^P[O PUUV]H[P]L J\YYPJ\SH KLSP]LYLK I` YLUV^ULK <*0 4LYHNL :JOVVS 4)( MHJ\S[` HUK PUK\Z[Y` L_WLY[Z