Why Should You Pursue an MBA?

In contemporary times, the MBA (Master of Business Administration) has entrenched itself deeply within both academic and corporate spheres. It stands as the most prevalent qualification in the realm of management, acknowledged universally. Thus, what truly constitutes the essence of an MBA degree? And what distinct advantages does the MBA program at the Postgraduate Education Institute, Hoa Sen University offer?

I. What is an MBA?

MBA stands for Master of Business Administration. Aimed at providing a globally recognized business qualification, the MBA program was first introduced by the Harvard University Graduate School of Administration (now Harvard Business School) in 1908.

MBA is a postgraduate general management program designed to nurture and develop professional skills in business and management. Most MBA programs include core subjects such as economics, finance, marketing, strategic management, operations management, human resources management, and elective subjects tailored to the interests and career aspirations of students.

In today’s globalized and modernized environment, MBA programs focus on management skills in the global economy, with training content closely aligned with societal transformation trends, especially those related to the digital revolution of Industry 4.0.

II. Why pursue an MBA?

Possessing an MBA degree undoubtedly enhances one’s credentials in the eyes of employers. Leaders understand that earning an MBA certification signifies that students have acquired foundational business knowledge and honed problem-solving skills. Additionally, MBA program content is not limited to a single country but is globally oriented. Therefore, completing an MBA program signifies an expanded, multidimensional vision and increased flexibility in handling situations.

However, the value of an MBA extends beyond academic credentials. In MBA courses, students learn not only from professors and textbooks but also from industry experts or fellow participants. Participating in MBA courses provides opportunities to gain practical experience in specific industries and to expand professional networks, fostering relationships in both work and personal life.

III. What distinguishes the MBA program at Hoa Sen University?

In the academic year 2021, the MBA program at Hoa Sen University offers four sought-after concentrations: Business Management, Public Economic Management, Marketing Management, and Logistics Management.

The MBA programs at the Postgraduate Education Institute are designed with an applied orientation to unleash students’ multifaceted capabilities and high practicality. In addition to courses meeting the trends of the digital age and digital economy, starting from the 2021 academic year, the MBA program will integrate case studies from the Harvard Business Review. Students will have the opportunity to access and study, as well as develop solutions to issues faced by leading global enterprises.

Alongside the dedicated and professional teaching staff, students in the Hoa Sen University MBA program also have the opportunity to interact and exchange ideas with reputable industry experts through seminars, talk shows, and accumulate shared experiences from practical applications.

Moreover, the Postgraduate Education Institute also aims to build an elite community. Learners will have the opportunity to expand their relationships, establish a professional network with successful entrepreneurs, and alumni who have extensive experience in the field. From this community, students will broaden their horizons and increase opportunities for employment and collaboration with various organizations and enterprises.