Gwynedd Mercy University 2026-2027 University Catalog
The MBA course prerequisites are offered as one-credit courses. Each prerequisite is completed prior to the corresponding MBA course. MBA students will complete prerequisite courses if they have not earned undergraduate credit in corresponding business subjects.
Course Requirements:
Core Courses— 21 credits MBA 600 Ethical Decision Making and Corporate Social Responsibility MBA 610 Strategic Management MBA 620 Accounting for Decision Makers MBA 630 Marketing Planning MBA 640 Managing Business Operations MBA 650 Managerial Finance MBA 660 Capstone Business Plan
Students select one of these options:
Healthcare Administration— 9 credits MBA 730 Health Care Budgeting, Planning and Finance MBA 740 Managing Health Care Delivery Systems MBA 750 Healthcare Information Systems
International Business Option— 9 credits MBA 711 Global Marketing and Planning MBA 712 Supply Chain Management MBA 713 Trade Finance and Risk
Strategic Management and Leadership Option— 9 credits MBA 700 Organizational Leadership MBA 710 Global Management MBA 720 Managing Human Capital
Academic Criteria for Admission, Progression and Retention
Admissions: To be admitted to the Master of Business Administration program, a prospective student should meet the following requirements:
• A completed and signed application and application fee during the student’ s junior year at o Gwynedd Mercy University.
• Students must have a GPA of 3.00 or above.
• The official University transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate course work.
• Two letters of recommendation( preferably, one should be from a supervisor).
• A minimum score of 550( written), 213( computer), or 79( internet) on the TOEFL examination( non- US applications only). Students whose native language is English are not required to submit language scores.
Academic Standards / Grade Requirements: Students in the MBA program must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average( GPA) of 3.0. Students may not earn more than two grades of C or C + and may not earn any grade below a C and remain in the program. Students may retake a maximum of 2 courses in which they earned a C or C +. Students may retake an individual course only one time.
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