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“The MBA was a real game changer for me”: Interview with Dan Walmer, Part I

March 14, 2025 | By the MBA Program Staff

Dan Walmer, a 2017 MBA graduate from UHD with a focus in Leadership, has been a Corporate Fellow in Process Improvement and Project Management since 2021. Read Part 1 of his interview with Marilyn Leider, Sr. Coord, Graduate Services.

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MBA Week - Ignite your Future with an MBA from UHD!

March 10, 2025 | By the MBA Program Staff

The University of Houston-Downtown’s Marilyn Davies College of Business (MDCOB) invites all prospective graduate students to learn more about its programs in a variety of virtual information sessions during MBA Admissions Week, March 24th-27th. We...

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Making Your MBA Affordable: Exploring Financial Aid Options at UHD | University of Houston-Downtown

February 27, 2025 | By the MBA Program Staff

UHD offers several financial aid options to make earning an MBA more affordable, including federal and state financial aid (FAFSA and TASFA), UHD scholarships and tuition grants, external scholarships, flexible payment plans, and maintaining financial aid eligibility by meeting GPA and course completion requirements.

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Unlock Your Future with the Davies Difference

January 28, 2025 | By the MBA Program Staff

The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) offers an MBA program through the Marilyn Davies College of Business, emphasizing the "Davies Difference." This program is designed to provide students with practical skills and knowledge to excel in their careers.

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The UHD MBA Emphasis in Project Management or Process Improvement

December 11, 2024 | By the MBA Program Staff

The UHD MBA program offers a unique opportunity for students to specialize in Project Management (PM) or Process Improvement (PI) while pursuing one of the other nine MBA concentrations. By adding three extra classes (nine credit hours) in PM or PI, students can enhance their resumes and stand out in the job market.

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Crafting the Recommendation Letter: Insights for the UHD MBA Application

November 20, 2024 | By the MBA Program Staff

Have you recently needed a letter of recommendation for graduate, but weren’t sure whom to ask or what the expectations were? If so, you’re in the right place. In this article, the Marilyn Davies   of Business will unpack the following for you...