High Point University
1 N University Pkwy, High Point, NC 27262, United States

High Point University is a private university in High Point, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The university was founded as High Point College in 1924, and it became High Point University in 1991. HPU offers 63 undergraduate majors, 65 undergraduate minors, and 18 graduate majors.

Master of Business Administration

Student Experience

In this program, learners will enhance their leadership skills and gain a comprehensive foundation in functional business areas. They will complete 8 week sessions with breaks in between each session, with May and December almost completely off. Yes, the program is virtual, but the engagement is real! All of our faculty still work on campus and stand ready to answer course, advising, and career questions in a timely fashion. 

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ACC 5130: Managerial Accounting

A course emphasizing basic accounting techniques and their use in preparing and analyzing financial statements and in making managerial decisions. This course will show the relationship of the cost function to other accounting and organizational functions. Students will acquire an understanding of costs and cost behavior as well as acquiring the skills to use cost information for planning and control decisions. Prerequisite: Three undergraduate credits in accounting. Three credits.
 

MGT 5020: Organizational Behavior

A course designed to improve leadership skills of managers. Students will explore how to develop a high performing organization through the study of leadership theory and practices, organization culture, motivation, decision making, and group behavior. Three credits.
 

FIN 5330: Financial Markets and Corporate Strategy

This course integrates capital structure and corporate financial decisions with corporate strategy. It looks at financial decision making with the objective of understanding its relation to corporate strategy. An integral area is the understanding of financial markets and valuation and learning how to carry this understanding to real domestic and global decisions. This
course addresses other important issues facing financial managers such as allocating capital for real investments, financing the firm, knowing whether and how to hedge risk, and allocating funds for financial investments. Three credits.

BUA 5050: Business Analytics I

Develops an understanding of the underlying principles of data analysis as well as the issues and challenges faced in analyzing data for making business decisions. With hands-on application and an emphasis on conceptual understanding, students learn the limitations and potential of data analysis tools in making decisions relating to finance, operations, and marketing. Three credits.
 

MGT 5290: Global Supply Chain and Operations Management

Operations and supply chain management are the means through which a firm’s strategic plans are effectively realized. Typically, the vast bulk of a company’s people and assets are engaged in operations of one sort or another. Managing operations means dealing with products and services. This course will sharpen participants’ insights to the impact of corporate decisions on operations and supply chain management through data analysis, case studies, and development of a publishable paper. Prerequisite: Significant content coverage in statistics. Three credits.
 

MKT 5110: Marketing in a Global Economy

This course emphasizes development of sound marketing strategies within a global context. Product, promotion, price, and distribution decisions will be examined within the constraints of cultural, political, and economic settings that confront multinational enterprises. Three credits.

https://www.highpoint.edu/graduate/mba/masters-of-business-administration/ 

International candidates who seek admission as graduate students must follow the application guidelines for the program to which they are applying. For all work completed in a college or university outside the United States, a detailed credential evaluation (showing English translation of courses, grades, GPA, degree equivalency, and more) must be sent directly to the Norcross Graduate School from a recognized, credentialed evaluation service. To be granted unconditional admittance, all graduate level international students must demonstrate advanced proficiency in English.

International applicants are required to submit the following documents, in addition to the other required application materials, listed below:

  • International Graduate Student Profile Form
  • Certificate of Financial Support
  • Graduate Visa Clearance
  • Certificate of Financial Support: All international applicants must provide proof of sufficient resources to cover educational and living expenses during their pursuit of the degree.  A Certificate of Financial Support, outlining financial support available and verification of the support, must accompany the application for admission;
  • Credential Evaluation (if applicable): Prospective graduate Business, Communication, and Education students who have studied outside of the United States must provide an official course-by-course external credential evaluation as a required part of the admission process.  Applications are considered incomplete without an official credential evaluation. This report should be sealed (or electronically secure), unopened and sent directly to Graduate Admissions One University Parkway, High Point, NC 27268. The evaluator or evaluating service must be NACES accredited.Any relevant official transcripts and other required credentials (e.g., diplomas and marksheets) will be required if admitted, and stated on the admission letter.  Those official documents must be submitted prior to matriculation. All external credential evaluations should be no older than two years at the time of application.Prospective international students interested in graduate, professional health sciences programs should refer to the individual programs for instructions.
  • Copy of your passport, visa or Permanent Resident Card

Proficiency in English

 International students who are non-native speakers of English and have not received a degree from a college or university in the United States are required to have their official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) scores submitted by the testing organization in order to be considered for admission to the University. (For the TOEFL, use code 5293). The minimum TOEFL internet-based score is 79 (paper version score minimum 550). The minimum IELTS score is 6.5. TOEFL and IELTS scores must be no more than two years old. Individual graduate programs may set higher minimum TOEFL/IELTS scores and require an additional exam and/or interview in order to determine English proficiency.

Graduate programs may offer conditional admission to students who do not demonstrate advanced English language skills. Contingent upon review of the candidate’s English language proficiency, candidates may be required to complete additional English language training prior to enrolling in graduate courses.

Immigration Information

High Point University will issue the form I-20 only after the student is officially accepted and only after a nonrefundable matriculation deposit has been received.  Under no circumstance should a student enter the United States with the intent to register at High Point University unless both a current I-20 and a current student visa are in hand.

International students are required to maintain full-time status.

https://www.highpoint.edu/graduate/international-admissions/ 

Full application submission is required for admittance and interviews may be required.

The BMS application materials can be submitted year-round rolling from June 1 to April 1, but will be reviewed during the dates listed below: 

SPRING: SESSION II February 26, 2024

https://www.highpoint.edu/graduate/admissions-information/ 

https://www.highpoint.edu/biomedical-science/ 

Please send the student details and documents to admissions@indoglobalstudies.org. IGS team will submit the application through channel partner.