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Program checklist · Master of Business Administration (Professional)

Master of Business Administration (Professional)

Bentley University · Waltham, MA

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Program
Award
Master of Business Administration (Professional)
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Bentley’s Professional MBA (PMBA) is a cohort-based, community-focused program for working professionals with at least five years of experience seeking to accelerate their careers and excel as competent business leaders in sustainable organizations driven by state-of-the-art technology innovation. Advanced business training and instruction in the art of responsible leadership will prepare PMBA students for the challenges of leading complex organizations. They will learn how to harness the power of data and technology to achieve career goals. Students will choose four of six focus areas, immersing themselves in multimodal coursework that integrates central business subjects with the program themes of sustainability and emerging technologies. Each cohort completes the program in twenty-two months, including summer courses. Students will learn through engaging interactive experiences , including intensive weekends for in-person learning, synchronous and asynchronous online classes, a week-long global experience, as well as career coaching and skills-building.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
164739
CourseShelf checklist
CK_164739_bb69bb9b_1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Preparation Courses

2 items
  1. Business Fundamentals
    Not resolved to a course
    0
  2. Ignite Weekend
    Not resolved to a course
    0

Program Requirements

0 items

    Essentials Courses

    6 items
    1. 1.5
    2. 1.5
    3. 1.5
    4. 1.5
    5. 1.5
    6. 1.5

    Focus Areas

    7 items
    1. Students select four Focus Area courses from the list below (6 credits each):
      Not resolved to a course
      24
    2. 6
    3. 6
    4. 6
    5. 6
    6. 6
    7. 6

    Professional Skills

    8 items
    1. Students select three Skills Workshops (0.5 credits each):
      Not resolved to a course
      1.5
    2. As published: “Communication Skills for Executive-Level Audience”
    3. As published: “Effectively Delivering and Receiving Developmental Performance Feedback”
    4. 0.5
    5. 0.5
    6. 0.5
    7. 0.5
    8. PMW 657& PMW 658
      Leadership Accelerator (LA) Part Iand Leadership Accelerator (LA) Part II
      Not resolved to a course

    All students complete the following Technology Lab:

    7 items
    1. As published: “Using Technology to Solve Health Challenges Tech Lab”
      0.5
    2. In addition, students select two additional Technology Labs (0.5 credits each):
      Not resolved to a course
      1.0
    3. As published: “Introduction to the Structured Query Language Programming”
    4. As published: “Mastering Generative AI Tools for Professional Excellence”
    5. 0.5
    6. As published: “Analyzing and Presenting Data with Generative AI”
    7. As published: “Leveraging Immersive Technologies for Business Innovation and Strategic Leadership”

    Bentley Global Experience

    1 item
    1. Students complete one Global Travel Course
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    Source. Bentley University, catalog 2026-2027 Catalog — https://catalog.bentley.edu/graduate/programs/mba-ms-programs/professional-mba/. Captured page pages/0019.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.