Administration Master’s Degree (Part-Time)

Degree Master of Administration
Level Magister
Duration Veinticuatro meses–seis ciclos
Dedication Part Time
Number of credits 59
Class Schedule Day and Night
Modality On-Campus Learning
SNIES Code 1575
National Accreditation Ministerio de Educación Nacional, 25 de junio de 2008, 7 years
International Accreditation *2003: EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System); 2004: AMBA (Association of MBAs); 2010: AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business).

Estas tres acreditaciones, conocidas también como la “Triple Corona”, son consideradas las credenciales de mayor importancia y reconocimiento internacional, lo que ubica a la Facultad a la altura de las más prestigiosas escuelas de negocio del mundo. Las acreditaciones EQUIS y AMBA han sido renovadas de acuerdo con las vigencias otorgadas inicialmente.

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Objectives

The Master in Business Administration is a formal program intended to develop managerial skills and competences in its students. The program design responds to the need to prepare professionals with a critical and analytical open-mind in agreement with the local business reality within a global context. The MBA allows the students to:

  • Acquire basic and fundamental knowledge in all the functional areas of an organization, absorbing and internalizing knowledge so as to put it into practice later in real cases and projects.
  • Develop business decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Know and strengthen the use of quantitative methods, applications and tools to plan and solve management and administrative issues.
  • Raise awareness about the existence and importance of the international dimension in the life of the organizations and of society at large.
  • Acquire individual and continuous learning discipline.
  • Develop and consolidate interpersonal behavioral dynamics, teamwork, negotiation and effective communication.
  • Be aware of the ethical and social implications of their decisions.

Student Profile

Administration School MBA students are people with remarkable intellectual and academic skills, professionally experienced, and endowed with the potential to lead competitive, innovative organizations that are committed to the country's development.

In particular, the applicants to the Part-Time MBA program are professionals with at least four (4) years of professional experience, who are seeking to develop a successful management career and to become business leaders, through a rigorous academic education and the opportunity to share multiple experiences and insights.

Study Plan

The MBA program has been conceived as an inter-related set of basic administration knowledge and tools so that students develop a dynamic thinking structure and skills that enable their identifying and solving management and administration issues.

Model Program

First Semester - 16 Weeks

MADM-4005Análisis Estadístico Y Toma De Decisiones

3

MADM-4250Contabilidad Y Planeación Financiera

3

MADM-4251Economía Gerencial

3

MADM-4001Fundamentos de Gerencia

2

MADM-4903Taller de Comunicación

0.5

MADM-4053Taller de Creatividad

0.5

Total Credit Hours:12

Second Semester - 16 Weeks

MADM-4303Gerencia de Mercadeo

4

MADM-4206Gerencia Financiera

4

MADM-4100Empresariado en Colombia

2

MADM-4151Emprendimiento e Innovación

2

Total Credit Hours:12

Third Semester - 8 Weeks

MADM-4650Organizaciones

4

MADM-4153Desarrollo Sostenible

1

MADM-4051Taller de Liderazgo y Habilidades Gerenciales

1

Total Credit Hours:6

Fourth Semester - 16 Weeks

MADM-4355Mercadeo Estratégico

2

MADM-4211Mercado de Capitales

2

MADM-4103Aspectos Legales en los Negocios

2

MADM-4152Coyuntura Social, Politica Y Economica

2

MADM-4052Taller de Negocios y Equipos Efectivos

1

MADM-4450Gerencia de Logística

3

Total Credit Hours:12

Fifth Semester - 16 Weeks

MADM-4701Negocios Internacionales

2

MADM-4550Estrategia

3

MADM-4154El Lider, su Etica y Responsabilidad

2

MADM-4551Juego Gerencial

3

Total Credit Hours:10

Sixth Semester - 8 Weeks

MADM-4904Proyecto de Grado

3

MADM-XXX1Elective I

2

MADM-XXXXElective II

2

Total Credit Hours:7

Alumni Profile

The alumnar of Universidad de los Andes are characterized by great leadership and active involvement in developing and transforming their operational millieu. The Master in Business Administration, regardless of its modality, has graduated over 1500 professionals. As some alumnae project themselves within their own business, others contribute to the development and transformation of various public, private, non-profit national organizations or large multinational companies. Many of them are holding the most prominent positions in market-leading companies.

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