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A AC S B A c c r e d i t a t i o n – W hy i t m a t t e r s The College of Business is accredited by the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). This prestigious accreditation is recognized globally. AACSB Accreditation is limited to the top 5% of the world’s business schools. Every five years the College of Business is reviewed for improvement by a Peer Review Team and an assigned accreditation staff liaison. “Through its accreditation standards and
processes, AACSB recognizes institutions that uphold its mission and core values, work to advance the interests of global management education, and participate in AACSB’s community of leading business schools.
Accreditation is a process for voluntary, nongovernmental review of educational institutions and programs. When choosing a business school, it is very important to consider its FAU is also accredited accreditation. Accreditaregionally by the Commis- tion may affect your desion of Colleges of the sirability in graduate Southern Association of programs, ability to Schools and Colleges. FAU transfer credits, the repuis a member of the National tation of your degree, Association of State Univer- and your ability to comsities and Land Grant Col- pete in the job market. leges and the Council of Graduate Students.
Our Mission The mission of this program is the training and development of individuals who possess the ability to undertake and complete the rigors of a high quality graduate-level business program, for a career in the management and administration of the sport industry. Practical application of learned classroom knowledge is required in the oncampus version of the program and will be
AACSB ACCREDITED MBA-
attained through internship and practical experience during and after the students classroom tenure at FAU.
SPORT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM IN FLORIDA
A M e s s a g e f r o m t h e Te a m The MBA in Sport Management program at FAU has been around since 2000. Our program trains and educates future management and executive personnel in the areas of sport, entertainment, and public assembly management. Our graduates interest potential employers due to our program’s structure of classroom learning
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and hands-on industry experience. This type of model also benefits the sport and entertainment industry. The FAU MBA in Sport Management program requires hard work, dedication, and motivation. At times it will be stressful, tiring, and difficult. However, the rewards and benefits from the program will be worth it in the end.
