MA

Doctor of Education (EDD), Master's in Cybersecurity, MBA, PhD in AI
On-Campus

Harvard University

Harvard University

  • Boston
About This Program

Harvard Business School’s MBA is known globally for developing general managers and entrepreneurs. The program emphasizes leadership development and the Harvard case method, taught by world-class faculty.

Student Reviews
What You'll Learn

The required curriculum spans two years and includes courses in leadership, finance, operations, strategy, and marketing. Electives allow students to specialize in technology, private equity, or entrepreneurship. Focus on ethical decision-making and global perspective.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
HBS uses the case method extensively - students analyze and discuss 5-10 cases per course. Four semesters of 15-18 weeks each, with 13 required courses in first year. Mandatory leadership residencies throughout program. Global immersion opportunities.
Typical Course Topics
1. Financial Accounting 2. Marketing Management 3. Strategy 4. Operations Management 5. Organizational Behavior 6. Corporate Finance
Program Specializations:
Entrepreneurship, Strategic Leadership
Finance, General Management
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree with a strong academic record is required, along with professional work experience typically averaging 4-5 years; GMAT or GRE scores are required, essays, and an interview are key components.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Required
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 100+ / IELTS 7.0+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2
β€’ Resume: Required
β€’ Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

Career Opportunities in AI

Graduates lead at top investment banks, consulting firms, and technology companies. Median salary $180,000 with $50,000 average signing bonus. Strong pipeline to CEO roles.

Estimated Industry Salary
Business/Management (MBA): $115,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
10.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Management Consultant 2. Investment Banker 3. Product Manager 4. General Manager
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Graduates work at companies like McKinsey, Goldman Sachs, Google, and Bain & Company.
Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
  • 170,000
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Entrepreneurship, Strategic Leadership
Finance, General Management