The True Secret to MBA Application Success
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The True Secret to MBA Application Success

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"The key to MBA application success lies beyond GMAT scores or work experience," says Valerie D. James, Assistant Dean of Student Affairs at the UC Davis Graduate School of Management.

MSBA Class of 2022 Largest in Program’s History
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MSBA Class of 2022 Largest in Program’s History

Master of Science in Business Analytics students from 17 countries arrive in San Francisco.

We’re welcoming our largest MSBA cohort ever, nearly 100 students, and nearly two-thirds of them join our program from notable companies like Microsoft, EY, Uber, Goldman Sachs, Intel and more. 

Investing in Yourself with an MPAc Degree
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Investing in Yourself with an MPAc Degree

Your ROI, financial aid and teaching assistant opportunities

MPAc Associate Director William Orta shares his road to personal investment and addresses scholarships and financial aid for students.

Looking for an Added Edge? An MBA Empowers You as a Collaborative Leader
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Looking for an Added Edge? An MBA Empowers You as a Collaborative Leader

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Designed for working professionals, the Sacramento Part-Time MBA program immerses you in a close-knit community that inspires achievement and challenges you as a collaborative leader.

MBA Showcase Week: February 24-27, 2021
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MBA Showcase Week: February 24-27, 2021

Full-Time MBA, Bay Area Part-Time MBA and Sacramento Part-Time MBA

Join us for our MBA Showcase Week February 24 through February 27, 2021. We'll be hosting a series of webinars exploring the benefits of earning an MBA. 

5 New Year's Resolutions to Enhance My Grad School Experience
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5 New Year's Resolutions to Enhance My Grad School Experience

Setting goals for better health and better results in the classroom

MSBA student William Ma shares five ways he seeks to improve himself in 2021 and beyond to meet personal and professional goals.

My MSBA Journey from Bangalore to San Francisco
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My MSBA Journey from Bangalore to San Francisco

“Opportunity to create relationships with client companies attracted me.”

MSBA student Animesh Danayak shares his journey to UC Davis and how the program has helped deepen his understanding of the field of analytics.

4 Steps to a Successful MPAc Journey
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4 Steps to a Successful MPAc Journey

"Start preparing early and keep your momentum.”

Recent MPAc graduate Smita Carvalho shares her journey through the program and landing a new career as a risk advisory associate in San Francisco.

Finding a Home Away from Home at UC Davis
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Finding a Home Away from Home at UC Davis

My trek from Mongolia to a very welcoming Davis community

From the capital of Mongolia to her apartment in Davis, new Full-Time MBA student Sodontuya Nerguidavaa shares about her global journey.

5 Tips on Earning Your MBA Later in Life
Maridol Guillen begins year two of her MBA at UC Davis
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5 Tips on Earning Your MBA Later in Life

Returning to School at 43: I gave the ultimate gift to myself

After raising a family and growing her supply chain career, Maridol Guillen began her Sacramento Part-Time MBA at age 43 while working at Intel.

MPAc Admissions COVID-19 Response
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MPAc Admissions COVID-19 Response

Deadline Extensions and Support Available

Our MPAc admissions process has been adjusted to accommodate you, wherever you are in the process in these unprecedented times.

At UC Davis, we recognize the extraordinary personal and professional challenges that the coronavirus pandemic poses

MBA Admissions COVID-19 Response
MBA Admissions COVID-19 Response
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MBA Admissions COVID-19 Response

Deadline Extensions and GMAT Waivers Available

Our MBA admissions process has been adjusted to accommodate you, wherever you are in the process in these unprecedented times.

At UC Davis, we recognize the extraordinary personal and professional challenges that the coronavirus pandemic poses

MSBA Admissions COVID-19 Response
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MSBA Admissions COVID-19 Response

Support Available

Our MSBA admissions process has been adjusted to accommodate you, wherever you are in the process in these unprecedented times.

At UC Davis, we recognize the extraordinary personal and professional challenges that the coronavirus pandemic poses

Largest M.S. in Business Analytics Cohort Kicks Off in San Francisco
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Largest M.S. in Business Analytics Cohort Kicks Off in San Francisco

Four-day orientation kicks off one-year program

New MSBA student Aravind Venugopal blogs about orientation for the program's largest class that kicked off with alumni from Adobe, AdRoll, Google and Amazon sharing their tips.

5 Reasons to Attend a UC Davis MBA Showcase 
5 Reasons to Attend the UC Davis MBA Showcase 
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5 Reasons to Attend a UC Davis MBA Showcase 

Learn about joining our MBA community 

Our MBA Showcase Days connect you with our community and like-minded individuals, while highlighting all that UC Davis has to offer. 

1. Meet Our MBA Faculty 

You'll meet a broad range of professors—from finance to organizational behavior experts

Breaking Down Barriers to an MBA
Breaking Down Barriers to an MBA
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Breaking Down Barriers to an MBA

Plan ahead as you begin your graduate business education journey

“Personal development is the belief that you are worth the effort, time and energy needed to develop yourself.”
— Denis Waitley, The Psychology of Winning

Advancing your personal and career journey takes more than just desire. It requires the

How Faculty Encouraged My Ph.D. Pursuit
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How Faculty Encouraged My Ph.D. Pursuit

Finding career mentorship through MPAc

Two years after I graduated with a UC Davis Master of Professional Accountancy (MPAc) degree, I was working in the San Francisco Bay Area as a senior associate at KPMG—a Big Four accounting firm. Going to UC Davis helped me land that opportunity.

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Follow the Four C’s: A Beginner’s Guide to a Business Analytics Degree
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Follow the Four C’s: A Beginner’s Guide to a Business Analytics Degree

Jing Jing MSBA 19 shares the key ingredients to a successful program

Our entire orientation for the UC Davis Master of Science in Business Analytics was designed around the value of the Four C’s: Curriculum, Career, Community and Care.

Like many of my classmates, I had concerns before joining the MSBA program. What