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Professional MBA

A part-time MBA that delivers full-time results.

Objective

Miami Herbert's Professional MBA is designed for professionals who are ready to accelerate their careers or move in a new direction, without stepping away from the work and responsibilities they have already built. Through hands-on learning with real business cases, you gain practical experience that translates immediately to the workplace.

The program is built around The Miami Method, our signature approach to leadership in an AI-driven world. You will work through real cases with real stakes, learning to combine data, AI tools, and your own judgment to lead with clarity even when the answers are not obvious.

A flexible hybrid format lets you move between online and in-person learning without losing momentum, taking classes at your own pace and completing the program in as little as 15 months or up to 24. Substantive and practical in equal measure, it is an MBA designed to move your career forward without putting the rest of your life on hold.

Who's It For?

This program is ideal for professionals who want to enhance their leadership skills, expand their networks, and gain specialized knowledge in Miami’s global hub. The Professional MBA is best suited for:

  • Those who have started their career (mid – senior level) and are looking to advance into leadership roles.
  • Managers, directors, and entrepreneurs who need a flexible MBA that aligns with their work schedules.
  • Those who work in industries such as finance, healthcare, technology, and hospitality, who want to improve their expertise. 
  • Any professional seeking career growth in Miami’s dynamic and globally connected business environment.

Choose Your Path

Complete your MBA in as little as 15 months or at your own pace. Both paths deliver the same rigorous curriculum and outcomes, so you can move forward without compromise.

Classes meet virtually on weeknights and in-person on Saturdays.

Program Type
MBA

Location
Hybrid

Time Commitment
Part Time

Start Date
August and January

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Program Structure & Curriculum

Miami Herbert’s Professional MBA is built to deliver a rigorous, career-focused business education in a format that adapts to your schedule. The curriculum combines core fundamentals with forward-looking skills, ensuring you graduate ready to lead in a rapidly evolving business environment. Courses are designed around real-world application, giving you the tools to make decisions with confidence and immediate impact.

Concentrations

Choose from career-focused concentrations and graduate with specialized expertise that sets you apart. Choose from:

  • Leadership
  • Strategy and Innovation
  • Strategic Marketing
  • Finance and Business Economics
  • AI 
  • FinTech

Delivered through a flexible hybrid format, the program allows you to move between online and in-person learning while maintaining momentum. With options to complete the degree in as little as 15 months, you can tailor the experience to your professional and personal commitments without sacrificing rigor or outcomes.

Full List of Courses

 

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The exposure you’ve been looking for.

At Miami Herbert, the glittering, global business hub of Miami is your real-life classroom. Here, you won’t just learn the future of business. You’ll live it. Look at where our alumni call home.

  • Altria Group 
  • General Electric
  • Bacardi
  • Kraft Heinz
  • American Airlines Arena
  • Miami Heat
  • Assurant
  • Univision
  • Communications
  • Davita
  • World Fuel Services
  • Ernst & Young
  • VISA
  • ESPN
  • VITAS Healthcare

Why Miami Herbert’s Professional MBA?

  • The Miami Method. Our signature approach to leadership and decision-making in an AI-driven world, built around real cases, integrated disciplines, and the international Miami ecosystem.
  • Accelerated 15-Month Path. Finish your degree faster, without sacrificing depth or rigor.
  • Flexible, Hybrid Format. Online and in-person learning so you can take classes at your own pace.
  • Prestigious Network. Gain access to Miami Herbert’s influential business community.
  • Miami as Your Classroom. Study in one of the world's most dynamic business cities, with direct access to the industries, companies, and leaders that make it run.

Meet Your Admissions Advisor

Sasha Espinola is an Assistant Director at Miami Herbert Business School, she supports candidates applying to the Executive DBA, Ph.D., and Professional MBA programs, leveraging her expertise to guide prospective students through the admissions process and help them achieve their academic and professional goals.
Sasha Espinola
In Their Own Words

Our Students & Alumni

Professional MBA students and alumni come from diverse backgrounds, with a variety of academic and professional experiences, but with one thing in common: the drive to become global business leaders.
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Class of 2017

The Professional MBA at Miami Herbert Business School was the perfect match for what I was looking for in a program. The in-person format was instrumental in building a strong network with other local professionals and industry leaders, many of which I now call friends. The professors were not just knowledgeable and engaging, but also very approachable and key to making the experience go beyond the classroom. Collaborating with all these people continuously throughout two years, while still working full-time, provided me with fresh perspectives and real-world insights that have helped make me a more well-rounded business leader. Go Canes!

Daniel Perez-Giraldo
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Class of 2021

The Professional MBA program was structured perfectly for working professionals, allowing me to balance my career and education without compromise. With exceptional faculty, who incorporated real-world examples into the coursework, and diverse representation within the cohort, with professionals from industries such as engineering, finance, aviation, and insurance, I learned to approach business challenges from multiple angles. This program not only strengthened my business acumen and leadership skills but also equipped me with the confidence to navigate complex challenges with a well-rounded, strategic mindset.

Ashley Maroon

Faculty

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Claudia Townsend

Associate Professor, Marketing
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Robert Gregory

Associate Professor, Business Technology
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Ann Olazábal

Department Chair, Business Law Professor, Business Law
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Alex Niemeyer

Associate Professor of Professional Practice, Management Science
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Tallys Yunes

Associate Professor, Management Science
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Terri Scandura

Warren C. Johnson Endowed Chair and Professor, Management Associate Dean, Faculty
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Ola Henfridsson

Schein Family Endowed Chair and Professor, Business Technology Associate Dean, Online Business Programs
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Leila Pinto

Lecturer, Finance
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