Ernest C. Trefz School of Business

Master Today’s Data-Driven Economy with a STEM MBA The future of business is STEM

Now more than ever, we need innovative business leaders with expertise in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to shape the future of business. At UB, our STEM-designated MBA program equips you to thrive in today’s fast-paced, data-driven marketplace.

STEM
designated
MBA program
24
month STEM OPT
extension
2-3
years to complete
your MBA

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Scholarships are awarded to eligible students upon admission STEM-designated MBA program Your future starts today!
2-3
Years
Complete your MBA in 2-3 years
STEM
OPT Extension
students can qualify for the 24-month STEM OPT extension in an approved STEM field
Bauer Hall
Innovation Center
a maker space, podcast studio, and industry mentorship programs
Trefz
School of Business
Located within UB’s esteemed Ernest C. Trefz School of Business

The UB Advantage

Master business — master innovation

Think big at UB

Bring ideas to life at the Innovation Center at Bauer Hall

Jumpstart your journey

Complete your MBA in 2-3 years

Earn authentic hands‑on experience

Benefit from unique internship opportunities thanks to UB’s location between two centers of industry

Curriculum

Coursework includes

Coursework includes
Course code Course name
MGMT 505 Leadership and Organizational Behavior
MGMT 317 Mycology/Parasitology/Virology
MLSC 332 Medical Microbiology

Program

Innovation‑driven. Data‑powered. Future‑ready.

The future of business is STEM

  • As a STEM-designated program, students can qualify for the 24-month STEM OPT extension in an approved STEM field.
  • By blending core business principles with advanced technical and analytical coursework, you’ll develop expertise in essential areas such as financial management, data analytics, information systems, leadership, global project management, and more.
  • Complete your MBA in 2-3 years
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Innovation Center at Bauer Hall

Bauer Hall
Innovation Center
a maker space, podcast studio, and industry mentorship programs

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Scholarships are awarded to eligible students upon admission.

Groundbreaking programs and state-of-the-art technology

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Recognition

Awards and rankings

Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs

Accreditation

Accreditations

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