The Ticker
jnrobertson@uh.edu
Senior Communications Manager
Dear Prospective EMBA Student,
Welcome to the University of Houston Bauer College of Business EMBA website. Congratulations, you have taken the first step to pursuing your Master in Business Administration. Embarking on a graduate program can be a daunting experience and we want to assure you that the Bauer EMBA experience is all about preparing you to succeed in today's global economy. Our goal is to provide you a learning experience that combines the rigor of academic knowledge with the tools you need to lead in a global business environment. The focus of our program is leadership - we groom you to tackle leadership challenges in a dynamic economy.
Some of the features of our program that set us apart:
- Flexible schedule options
- International business trip
- Outstanding faculty and rankings:
- Recently ranked among the top 20 public EMBA in the U.S., according to Financial Times
- MBA program ranked 12 th in the nation for producing CEO's of S&P 500 companies, according to Bloomberg Market, September 2004
- The #1 Marketing faculty in Houston - top 5% worldwide
- The #1 Information Sciences department in the Gulf Coast - #17 worldwide
- The #1 Finance faculty in the Gulf Coast- top 5% worldwide- ranked #8 in the country by the Chronicle of Higher Education in faculty research productivity.
- One among only 5 U.S. universities to have a Department of Management that boasts 2 Hall of Fame members in the Academy of Management Journals
- Strong career services center
- Large alumni base
- Global energy certificates
Each year the Bauer EMBA program looks for opportunities to offer our students a world class education. Innovation, technologies, strong alumni and corporate relationships help our institution to do just that.
Sincerely,
Latha Ramchand , Ph.D., CFA
Associate Dean for Graduate and Professional Programs
C.T. Bauer College of Business
About the University of Houston
The University of Houston, Texas' premier metropolitan research and teaching institution, is home to more than 40 research centers and institutes and sponsors more than 300 partnerships with corporate, civic and governmental entities. UH, the most diverse research university in the country, stands at the forefront of education, research and service with more than 35,000 students.
About the Bauer College of Business
The C.T. Bauer College of Business has been in operation for more than 60 years at the University of Houston main campus. Through its five academic departments, the college offers a full-range of undergraduate, masters and doctoral degrees in business. The Bauer College is fully accredited by the AACSB International - the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. In August 2000, Houston business leader and philanthropist Charles T. (Ted) Bauer endowed the College of Business with a $40 million gift. In recognition of his generosity, the college was renamed the C.T. Bauer College of Business.