MCB to Launch Fully Online MBA Program
February 23, 2018
The University of Northern Colorado has selected Academic Partnerships (AP), a leading comprehensive online service provider, to expand access to the Monfort College of Business鈥檚 . AP specializes in assisting public universities with converting campus-based programs into an online format while also leading efforts to recruit, enroll and retain those students, in addition to faculty training and support.
In a letter to the campus community, Monfort College Dean Paul Bobrowski explained, 鈥淭his move accelerates and amplifies our efforts to increase access to our MBA program鈥攁cross Colorado and beyond. Students seeking a learning experience that balances theory with practice taught by top faculty, entrepreneurs and business practitioners will, I predict, find our MBA program to be a challenging, affordable and convenient option.鈥
A team from Academic Partnerships is working closely with faculty and staff at 国产AV to prepare for a late April launch of the marketing effort. The first cohort will begin classes in August of this year. Additional details are below.
More about the online Monfort MBA
- The first cohort of online MBA students will begin their coursework in August of 2018. The application for graduate programs at 国产AV will go live in April and admission decisions will continue to be made by the college and Graduate School.
- 国产AV courses will be taught by faculty in the Monfort College of Business, which will be celebrating its 50th anniversary in the 2018-2019 academic year.
- All courses will be delivered online and via 国产AV鈥檚 existing course management software, Canvas.
- Monfort Professor Don Gudmundson will direct the new online MBA program.
- The MBA program at 国产AV is currently delivered exclusively on the Greeley campus. All current MBA students will be transitioned to the online program.
- For more on Academic Partnerships, visit www.academicpartnerships.com.