Virginia International University

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

With concentration on:
- International Business Management
- International Finance
- Marketing Management
- Global Logistics
- Health Care Management
- Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Accounting - Human Resources Management

The School of Business at VIU develops students’ global mindset, instills a strong sense of their value in the business world, and builds foundational business competencies to be successful in any business profession.

Several distinctive features make our MBA programs unique:

From a day one, you as an individual, become the epicenter of business education. Being within a small-size class, you will receive excellent private education coupled with personal attention from VIU faculty and staff. You will also be a part of our innovative educational structure that promotes and excels your leadership, team-working, and communication skills while building camaraderie.

Our carefully crafted academic programs accommodate a variety of your needs and interests. More importantly, these business programs are focused on current job market demands both in the United States and globally. Our commitment is to enable every student to be competitive, face current and future organizational challenges globally and locally, and excel in top business fields.

VIU’s outstanding faculty has numerous years of professional business experience and represent leading US businesses, multinational and international agencies and corporations, such as the World Bank, IMF, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Bank of America, Booz Allen Hamilton, SAIC, CACI and MITRE. These business experts will educate and train you by bringing their real-world experience into the classroom and will help you to achieve your personal and professional goals.

In the classroom you will analyze Harvard Business cases, utilize business simulation models, and become involved in role-playing games and projects.

VIU has a synergy unique among US and international universities, due to its vibrant community of distinguished business peers and multinational classmates. Together, you will help to construct and take part in Global Entrepreneurial projects, and cultivate yourself as a Global Business Leader.

As a VIU Business student, you will build your network of professional relationships and practice your skills in real-time business projects, internships, business residency courses, and consultancies within leading companies in Washington, DC metro area and Northern Virginia, named the “New Silicon Valley” because of its plethora of technology companies and funding.

A degree from the VIU School of Business will open doors to job opportunities in the US and abroad in your field of business study.

Scholarship

The Scholarship Program at Virginia International University is designed to provide encouragement and public recognition to students who have demonstrated academic excellence. The program is supported by generous contributions from individuals, organizations, corporations and foundations. Scholarships are available for the Undergraduate and Graduate Programs. The primary criterion for awards from the University Scholarship Program is outstanding performance. Financial need is another important consideration. Your accurate completion of the scholarship application form will ensure your consideration for every scholarship for which you qualify.

Scholarship Application Requirements

Application to, acceptance by, or enrollment as student in Virginia International University is required. Additional requirements for individual scholarships vary depending on the scholarship. Students can apply for only one scholarship program. The GPA at VIU is calculated on the student's unweighed, cumulative GPA as determined by Admissions and Records, including the fall semester proceeding the application period. Applicants must submit a complete application packet including all required materials for the given scholarship by the deadline date in order to be considered.

About Virginia International University

At VIU, we are committed to setting a new standard in higher education. Through our student-centered approach, we endeavor to provide the most positive environment for learning available anywhere. Our programs are structured to allow students great flexibility in the design and direction of their own studies. At the same time, every student is assigned a personal mentor who acts as a guide in course selection and career orientation. VIU offers tuition scholarships to high potential students, because we believe that good education should be available to everyone, including those who do not have the necessary funds to pursue higher education.

To keep pace with the latest developments in technology and teaching, our curriculum and materials are regularly reviewed and revised, and our instructors receive further training, as necessary. As students near completion of their programs, VIU career counselors help place them in internships and other work-study positions with local companies and organizations.