In the global economy, business success requires knowledge and skills that are nothing short of inspired. At the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, inspired business education is our business. Our faculty is world class. Our research is cutting edge. Our learning is experiential and rooted in the real world. And our students learn to think like entrepreneurs.
One of 12 colleges and schools at the University of Maryland in College Park, the Smith School is plugged into the business, government, nonprofit and professional networks of the Washington, D.C., metroplex. Our broad range of programs, certificates and degrees are designed to prepare working professionals to hit the ground running in a world economy that is in flux, with technology and global competition accelerating the pace of change.
Are you determined to pursue lifelong leadership? Do you want the analytical skills you need to excel in the military, as a veteran, in the marketplace, and beyond? To learn more about how our top-ranked faculty, supportive academic community and global connections will inspire you to keep learning and leading fearlessly, explore Maryland Smith’s full-time, part-time, online and executive MBA programs or specialty master’s degrees.
With classes beginning each January, the Smith EMBA emphasizes personalized executive coaching to hone the leadership skills you need. Rise through the ranks, transition careers, or launch your own venture — it all starts with a Smith EMBA.
With classes beginning each January and August, the Smith Flex MBA Program affords working professionals the chance to pursue their MBA with flexible study options evenings at campus facilities in Washington, D.C, Rockville and Baltimore or online. Another option is Smith's top-ranked fully Online MBA, with enrollments each January, May and August.
Maryland Smith’s internationally recognized, top-ranked Full-Time MBA Program and Specialty Masters programs enable future leaders to develop sophisticated analytical skills and a deep understanding of the way business functions like marketing, finance and operations interact. Courses start each August with application deadlines in January, March, and April.
The business of the National Capital Region is increasingly tech. With that in mind, Maryland Smith now offers a custom Graduate Certificate in Technology Management for public and private sector professionals preparing for a future as a Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Technology Officer, tech-industry consultant, or tech-informed executive. Offered every other Saturday in DC, the program may be completed as an independent credential or as a specialty elective track within a Flex of Full Time MBA at Smith.